TV Series2023 · 1 season · 12 episodes · Ended

The Legendary Hero Is Dead!

Name: The Legendary Hero Is Dead!
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast: Wataru Katoh, Shunichi Toki, Ayana Taketatsu, Hibiku Yamamura, Yurika Kubo

Taste attributes: animationcomedysci-fi & fantasyactionfantasymonster/alien/supernaturaladventurefastlightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, sweeping animated series, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 30 votes

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Where to watch

Streaming data: JustWatch

Season

Season 1

· 2023 · 12 episodes

Episodes (12)

1The Legendary Hero Is Dead?!7 Apr 2023
Touka Scott doesn't care much about the devils supposedly ravaging the world... until a visit from the legendary hero changes everything.
2The Legendary Hero Impostor14 Apr 2023
The new hero's party heads out on a devil-hunting quest, but questions arise about new companion Kyle's motivations.
3The Legendary Hero Is a Skeleton!21 Apr 2023
Touka might have thought that his situation couldn't get any worse now that he's a zombie, but he was wrong.
4The Legendary Hero and Bride28 Apr 2023
Touka tries to keep up his masquerade around the princess, while a sinister plot moves into motion beneath the capital.
5The Legendary Hero Is Revived5 May 2023
Touka and his makeshift party tackle the true terror haunting the capital.
6The Legendary Hero Is a Girl12 May 2023
A strange spell turning the townspeople into monsters forces some hard decisions from the hero's party.
7A New Legendary Hero19 May 2023
As Touka and his friends pursue the entity enslaving the townspeople, an encounter with another adventurers' party raises new questions.
8The Legendary Hero Is a Student!26 May 2023
The wicked necromancers hire a deadly mercenary to slow the party down, as new revelations arise about Touka's past.
9Into the Legendary Hero's Past2 Jun 2023
Touka awakens in a familiar place—Is it the past? Is it a dream? Whatever it is, he’ll need to solve the mystery before time runs out for him and Yuna!
10The Raid of the Legendary Hero9 Jun 2023
The legendary hero's party finally reaches Elvania, while the king makes his own plans to stop the necromancers' plot.
11The Legendary Hero Fights to the Death!16 Jun 2023
It's all coming down to the big climactic battle. Can Touka defeat Diego and save Yuna before time runs out?!
12The Legendary Hero Is a Duo!23 Jun 2023
The situation is dire Touka still won't wake up, even as time ticks down. Will the day be saved, or will the legendary hero end up dead—again?

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Wholesomeness: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

Touka is just your average (slightly perverted) farmer in the village of Cheza. While he daydreams about being a hero and getting the girl, the real hero, Sion, is out battling demons that threaten to invade the world! But one day, Touka accidentally kills the hero…?! With the Legendary Hero dead, who's going to save the world now?! Touka quickly buries Sion's body to hide the evidence, but wakes up the next day to discover he is no longer in his own body…!!

Synopsis: TMDB