In the year 2138, virtual reality gaming is booming. Yggdrasil, a popular online game is quietly shut down one day. However, one player named Momonga decides to not log out. Momonga is then transformed into the image of a skeleton as "the most powerful wizard." The world continues to change, with non-player characters (NPCs) beginning to feel emotion. Having no parents, friends, or place in society, this ordinary young man Momonga then strives to take over the new world the game has become.
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- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes aired
- 52
- Latest aired
- S04E13
- Total runtime
- 20h 48min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 July 2015 – September 2015 13 episodes
- the show was away for 2 years and 3 months
- Season 2 January 2018 – April 2018 13 episodes
- Season 3 July 2018 – October 2018 13 episodes
- the show was away for 3 years and 9 months
- Season 4 July 2022 – September 2022 13 episodes
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S03E01 A Ruler’s Melancholy
July 10 · 24min find the promo
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With the events of Re-Estize Kingdom and the Lizard Men behind them, the loyal servants of Nazarick return to their daily routines. Ains, however, is worried about the work/life balance of his NPCs. They work day in and day out without rest…
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S03E02 Carne Village Once More
July 17 · 24min find the promo
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As Nazarick decides on their next steps, the village of Carne focuses on rebuilding their homes. Enri and her goblin troop are busy protecting the villagers, training the vigilante troop, and manning the fields. All the while, unrest builds in the forest.
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S03E03 Enri’s Upheaval and Hectic Days
July 24 · 24min find the promo
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Enri meets Agu, who tells everyone that the Giant of the East and Demon Snake of the West are gathering forces to fight the master of the Monument of Ruin. Enri and the others take action, but little does she know how crazy the day will become…
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S03E04 Giant of the East, Demon Snake of the West
July 31 · 24min find the promo
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Ains decides to go and see the Giant of the East and Demon Snake of the West himself. If they are similar to Hamusuke, they may have some worth as experimental subjects. They may also be useful in testing Lupisregina’s capabilities with the village.
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S03E05 Two Leaders
August 7 · 24min find the promo
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The "Giant of the East" has come to attack Carne Village, but the villagers are willing to put their lives on the line to protect their home and families. While the goblin troop defends the front gates, Enri and Nphirea defends the village from behind.
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S03E06 Invitation to Death
August 14 · 24min find the promo
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The Tomb of Nazarick continues their plan for world domination and Ains visits the Baharuth Empire as Momon of Darkness. Meanwhile, Count Femel hires a large number of Workers to explore a certain tomb recently discovered in Re-Estize Kingdom.
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S03E07 Butterfly Entangled in a Spider’s Web
August 21 · 24min find the promo
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The foolish workers that have entered the Tomb of Nazarick greatly anger Ains Ooal Gown. Albedo and the others have already finished preparations for their welcome and Lord Ains watches on, determined that not a single one leaves his tomb alive.
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S03E08 A Handful of Hope
August 28 · 24min find the promo
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The worker group Foresight is teleported to the fighting arena in the sixth floor to challenge the great Ains Ooal Gown. Ains tries to restrain his smoldering fury as he disposes the last of the filthy thieves that dare trample into his treasured Nazarick.
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S03E09 War of Words
September 4 · 24min find the promo
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Ainz sends Aura and Mare to the Empire with a message. Come and apologize or watch as your country burn to the ground. With no other option, Emperor Jircniv heads toward Nazarick with the head of a noble in tow. Though, things are not as they seem.
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S03E10 Preparation for War
September 11 · 24min find the promo
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Re-Estize Kingdom prepares for war after receiving a declaration from the Empire that they will claim the land near E-Rantel for the Sorcerer King Gown. Gazef knows the magic caster’s strength, but he cannot stop what has already been set into motion.
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S03E11 Another Battle
September 18 · 24min find the promo
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Carne Village is in a pinch once again. An army led by the first prince of Re-Estize has appeared, demanding to be let in so the villagers can be questioned about Ains Ooal Gown. Enri must make a decision for the village and its people.
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S03E12 Massacre
September 25 · 24min find the promo
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The war is finally starting. The Empire plans to use this chance to see the depths of the Sorcerer King’s strength and the Kingdom is confident that they have fully prepared themselves for this war. Gazef stands ready. Now, let the despair begin.
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S03E13 Player vs Player
October 2 · 24min find the promo
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Gazef challenges Ains to a duel that is impossible to win and Ains decides to accept. The battle will soon come to an end and the fate of E-Rantel will be decided. Even amongst the bloodshed, Gazef and Ains both hold the other in deep respect.