Next episode: S2E6 airs on Tokyo MX
The world is on the brink of destruction after a devastating ten-year war in the "shadow labyrinth." Desir Herrman is one of the last skilled magicians left standing, but even he is no match for the formidable foe threatening humanity's very existence. Just when he's certain the end has come, he is sent back in time to his early days of studying magic at the prestigious Hebrion Academy! With this rare second chance, Desir is determined to save not only himself but also the friends and comrades he once lost. Armed with the knowledge of what their future holds, can his efforts make a difference, or are they all doomed to relive the same terrible destiny? Based on the hit novel.
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| Season 212 | ||||
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| E1 | Into the Shadow | Aired | 7.5 | |
| E2 | Judgment | Aired | 8.3 | |
| E3 | Yellow Ocean | Aired | 7.5 | |
| E4 | Beginning | Aired | 7 | |
| E5 | Error | Previous | — | |
| E6 | Episode 6 | Next Episode | — | |
| E7 | Episode 7 | Upcoming | — | |
| E8 | Episode 8 | Upcoming | — | |
| E9 | Episode 9 | Upcoming | — | |
| E10 | Episode 10 | Upcoming | — | |
| E11 | Episode 11 | Upcoming | — | |
| E12 | Episode 12 | Upcoming | — | |
| Season 112 | ||||
| E1 | Destruction | Aired | 5.8 | |
| E2 | The Test | Aired | 4.8 | |
| E3 | Comrades | Aired | 5.5 | |
| E4 | Forming a Party | Aired | 6.8 | |
| E5 | Rapier | Aired | 7 | |
| E6 | Final Round | Aired | 6.5 | |
| E7 | Magical Beasts | Aired | 7.6 | |
| E8 | Crash | Aired | 8.2 | |
| E9 | Showdown | Aired | 7.8 | |
| E10 | Respite | Aired | 7.8 | |
| E11 | A Raid | Aired | 7.5 | |
| E12 | Anti-Mage | Aired | 8.4 | |
The world is on the brink of destruction after a devastating ten-year war in the "shadow labyrinth." Desir Herrman is one of the last skilled magicians left standing, but even he is no match for the formidable foe threatening humanity's very existence. Just when he's certain the end has come, he is sent back in time to his early days of studying magic at the prestigious Hebrion Academy! With this rare second chance, Desir is determined to save not only himself but also the friends and comrades he once lost. Armed with the knowledge of what their future holds, can his efforts make a difference, or are they all doomed to relive the same terrible destiny? Based on the hit novel.
S2E6 "Episode 6" airs Wed, Nov 11, 2026 on Tokyo MX.
12 episodes of Season 2 have been announced so far, 5 of which have aired. New episodes every Wednesday.
The last announced episode of Season 2 (S2E12) airs Wed, Dec 23, 2026. More episodes may still be added.
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