Is Sword Art Online coming back?
Sword Art Online (2012) — action · adventure · anime · fantasy on Tokyo MX
The answer: Status unknown — no confirmed return date.
4seasons
96episodes
7.6/ 10
About Sword Art Online
Sword Art Online is currently between seasons on Tokyo MX; the most recent episode aired on September 19, 2020. No return date has been announced. The series has been on hiatus since that time.
Sword Art Online is an anime series that first premiered in 2012. It was a science fiction adventure set in a virtual reality MMORPG where players become trapped and must clear the game to escape, risking their lives in real life if they die in the game. The story followed the protagonist, Kirito, as he navigated the dangerous virtual world and fought to free himself and others from the game’s grasp.
The show features a cast led by Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Kirito and Haruka Tomatsu as Asuna Yuuki. It has a rating of 7.6 on TVMaze and each episode runs approximately 25 minutes.
Sword Art Online episode schedule
96 aired
Aired · 96
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 19, 2020 | S4·E23 | New World |
| September 12, 2020 | S4·E22 | Alice |
| September 5, 2020 | S4·E21 | Beyond Time |
| August 29, 2020 | S4·E20 | The Night-Sky Blade |
| August 22, 2020 | S4·E19 | Awakening |
| August 15, 2020 | S4·E18 | Memories |
| August 8, 2020 | S4·E17 | Prince of Hell |
| August 1, 2020 | S4·E16 | Code 871 |
| July 25, 2020 | S4·E15 | Instigation |
| July 18, 2020 | S4·E14 | End to Eternity |
| July 11, 2020 | S4·E13 | The War of Underworld |
| December 28, 2019 | S4·E12 | Ray of Light |
| December 21, 2019 | S4·E11 | Heartless Choice |
| December 14, 2019 | S4·E10 | Stacia, the Goddess of Creation |
| December 7, 2019 | S4·E9 | Sword and Fist |
| November 30, 2019 | S4·E8 | Blood and Life |
| November 23, 2019 | S4·E7 | Stigma of the Disqualified |
| November 16, 2019 | S4·E6 | Battle of the Knights |
| November 9, 2019 | S4·E5 | The Night Before Battle |
| November 2, 2019 | S4·E4 | Dark Territory |
| October 26, 2019 | S4·E3 | The Final Load Test |
| October 19, 2019 | S4·E2 | Raids |
| October 12, 2019 | S4·E1 | In the Far North |
| March 30, 2019 | S3·E24 | My Hero |
| March 23, 2019 | S3·E23 | Administrator |
| March 16, 2019 | S3·E22 | Titan of the Sword |
| March 9, 2019 | S3·E21 | The 32nd Knight |
| March 2, 2019 | S3·E20 | Synthesis |
| February 23, 2019 | S3·E19 | The Seal of the Right Eye |
| February 9, 2019 | S3·E18 | The Legendary Hero |
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| February 2, 2019 | S3·E17 | Truce |
| January 26, 2019 | S3·E16 | The Osmanthus Knight |
| January 19, 2019 | S3·E15 | The Relentless Knight |
| January 12, 2019 | S3·E14 | The Crimson Knight |
| January 5, 2019 | S3·E13 | Ruler and Mediator |
| December 22, 2018 | S3·E12 | The Sage of the Library |
| December 15, 2018 | S3·E11 | Central Cathedral |
| December 8, 2018 | S3·E10 | Taboo Index |
| December 1, 2018 | S3·E9 | Nobleman's Responsibilities |
| November 24, 2018 | S3·E8 | Swordsman's Pride |
| November 17, 2018 | S3·E7 | Swordcraft Academy |
| November 10, 2018 | S3·E6 | Project Alicization |
| November 3, 2018 | S3·E5 | Ocean Turtle |
| October 27, 2018 | S3·E4 | Departure |
| October 20, 2018 | S3·E3 | The End Mountains |
| October 13, 2018 | S3·E2 | The Demon Tree |
| October 6, 2018 | S3·E1 | Underworld |
| December 20, 2014 | S2·E24 | Mother's Rosario |
| December 13, 2014 | S2·E23 | Beginning of a Dream |
| December 6, 2014 | S2·E22 | Journey's End |
| November 29, 2014 | S2·E21 | The Monument of Swordsmen |
| November 22, 2014 | S2·E20 | Sleeping Knights |
| November 15, 2014 | S2·E19 | Absolute Sword |
| November 8, 2014 | S2·E18 | The Forest House |
| November 1, 2014 | S2·E17 | Excalibur |
| October 25, 2014 | S2·E16 | King of the Giants |
| October 18, 2014 | S2·E15 | The Queen of the Lake |
| October 4, 2014 | S2·E14 | One Little Step |
| September 27, 2014 | S2·E13 | Phantom Bullet |
| September 20, 2014 | S2·E12 | Bullet of a Phantom |
| September 13, 2014 | S2·E11 | The Meaning of Strength |
| September 6, 2014 | S2·E10 | Pursuer of Death |
| August 30, 2014 | S2·E9 | Death Gun |
| August 23, 2014 | S2·E8 | Bullet of Bullets |
| August 16, 2014 | S2·E7 | Crimson Memories |
| August 9, 2014 | S2·E6 | Duel in the Wasteland |
| August 2, 2014 | S2·E5 | Gun and Sword |
| July 26, 2014 | S2·E4 | Gun Gale Online |
| July 19, 2014 | S2·E3 | Memories in Fresh Blood |
| July 12, 2014 | S2·E2 | Ice Sniper |
| July 5, 2014 | S2·E1 | Gun World |
| December 22, 2012 | S1·E25 | The World Seed |
| December 15, 2012 | S1·E24 | Gilded Hero |
| December 8, 2012 | S1·E23 | Bonds |
| December 1, 2012 | S1·E22 | Grand Quest |
| November 24, 2012 | S1·E21 | The Truth About ALfheim |
| November 17, 2012 | S1·E20 | General of the Blazing Flames |
| November 10, 2012 | S1·E19 | The Lugru Corridor |
| November 3, 2012 | S1·E18 | To the World Tree |
| October 27, 2012 | S1·E17 | The Captive Queen |
| October 20, 2012 | S1·E16 | The Country of Fairies |
| October 13, 2012 | S1·E15 | Return |
| October 6, 2012 | S1·E14 | The End of the World |
| September 29, 2012 | S1·E13 | The Depths of Hell |
| September 22, 2012 | S1·E12 | Yui's Heart |
| September 15, 2012 | S1·E11 | The Morning Dew Girl |
| September 8, 2012 | S1·E10 | Crimson Killing Intent |
| September 1, 2012 | S1·E9 | Blue-Eyed Demon |
| August 25, 2012 | S1·E8 | Black & White Sword Dance |
| August 18, 2012 | S1·E7 | Warmth of the Heart |
| August 11, 2012 | S1·E6 | Illusionary Avenger |
| August 4, 2012 | S1·E5 | A Crime Within the Walls |
| July 28, 2012 | S1·E4 | The Black Swordsman |
| July 21, 2012 | S1·E3 | The Red-Nosed Reindeer |
| July 14, 2012 | S1·E2 | Beater |
| July 7, 2012 | S1·E1 | The World of Swords |
