a decent episode - i really resonate with Kota's view of heroes. i would hate heroes if my parents died. it would be devistating to watch it happen again and again

reirei

7 mo

I love how lighthearted this episode feels, lol. Such a good start for this arc overall. Kota’s an interesting character, and even the Wild, Wild Pussycats added a fun dynamic, making the episode more enjoyable. Nya~!

katana

7 mo

This episode feels lighter from the start. Class 1-A is really funny, especially Mineta—even if he’s annoying to me. Their chemistry in hectic situations was amazing and gave me goosebumps seeing how well they worked together.

Episode Context

Season 3 kicks into gear properly here as Class 1-A arrives at their summer training camp and meets the Wild, Wild Pussycats, a flamboyant pro hero team specializing in mountain rescue. Expect a sharp shift from the recap-heavy premiere into full-throttle energy. Bones delivers a lush forest setting that immediately throws the students into survival-mode challenges. The pacing hits a sweet spot between comedic character moments and genuinely demanding physical trials, reminding viewers that these kids still have a long way to go. Midoriya, Bakugo, and the rest of 1-A are pushed hard, and the episode leans into themes of resilience, teamwork, and the gap between classroom heroics and real-world endurance. It's a setup episode, but one that moves with purpose and personality.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateApr 14, 2018

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