List of A Certain Magical Index episodes

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A Certain Magical Index is a Japanese light novel series written by Kazuma Kamachi and illustrated by Kiyotaka Haimura, which was later adapted into an anime series. The story follows the adventures of Toma Kamijo, a high school student in the scientific-advanced Academy City whose right hand contains a unique power called "Imagine Breaker", and Index, a young nun from the Church of England whose mind has been implanted with 103,000 grimoires of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum . The series broadcast 74 episodes over three seasons.

Contents

The first season aired on Chiba TV on October 4, 2008, and later on AT-X on January 8, 2009, upon the release of episode 14, until March 19, and consisted of twenty-four episodes. It adapts the first six volumes of the light novel. The second season aired from October 8, 2010, to April 1, 2011, and consisted of twenty-four episodes. It adapts the seventh to the thirteenth volume of the light novel. The third season aired from October 5, 2018, to April 5, 2019, and consisted of twenty-six episodes. It adapts the final nine volumes of the light novel. All three seasons are available on Blu-ray and DVD, as well as on streaming services.

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast releasedNetwork
1 24October 4, 2008 (2008-10-04)March 19, 2009 (2009-03-19) Chiba TV
2 24October 8, 2010 (2010-10-08)April 1, 2011 (2011-04-01) AT-X
3 26October 5, 2018 (2018-10-05)April 5, 2019 (2019-04-05)

Episodes

Season 1 (2008–2009)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [1] [2] Directed by [1] Written by [1] Storyboarded by [1] Original release date [a]
11"Academy City"
Transliteration: "Gakuen-toshi" (Japanese: 学園都市)
Hiroshi Nishikiori Masanao Akahoshi  ( ja )Hiroshi NishikioriOctober 5, 2008 (2008-10-05)
22"Innocentius (The Witch Hunter King)"
Transliteration: "Inokentiusu (Majokari no Ō)" (Japanese: 魔女狩りの王イノケンティウス)
Katsushi Sakurabi Masanao Akahoshi Satoshi Iwataki  ( ja )October 12, 2008 (2008-10-12)
33"Necessarius (The Church of Necessary Evil)"
Transliteration: "Nesesariusu (Hitsuyō Aku no Kyōkai)" (Japanese: 必要悪の教会ネセサリウス)
Hideki Tachibana Masanao AkahoshiHideki TachibanaOctober 19, 2008 (2008-10-19)
44"Perfect Memory Ability"
Transliteration: "Kanzen Kioku Nōryoku" (Japanese: 完全記憶能力)
Kōsuke Kobayashi  ( ja )Masanao Akahoshi Noriyuki Nakamura  ( ja )
& Hiroshi Nishikiori
October 26, 2008 (2008-10-26)
55"Limit (12 o'clock)"
Transliteration: "Rimitto (Jūni-toki)" (Japanese: 十二時リミット)
Shinya Kawatsura  ( ja )Masanao Akahoshi Tetsuya Yanagisawa November 2, 2008 (2008-11-02)
66"Imagine Breaker"
Transliteration: "Imajin Bureikā" (Japanese: 幻想殺しイマジンブレイカー)
Kei UmabikiMasanao AkahoshiHiroshi NishikioriNovember 9, 2008 (2008-11-09)
77"The Science Cult (Misawa Cram School)"
Transliteration: "Kagaku Sūhai (Misawa Juku)" (Japanese: 三沢塾かがくすうはい)
Kazuo Tomizawa  ( ja )Akira Tanizaki Satoshi Kuwabara  ( ja )
& Hiroshi Nishikiori
November 16, 2008 (2008-11-16)
88"Ars Magna (Golden Transmutation)"
Transliteration: "Arusu = Maguna (Kogane Rensei)" (Japanese: 黄金錬成アルス=マグナ)
Noriyuki FukudaMasanao AkahoshiTetsuya YanagisawaNovember 23, 2008 (2008-11-23)
99"Deep Blood (Vampire Killer)"
Transliteration: "Dīpu Buraddo (Kyūketsu Koroshi)" (Japanese: 吸血殺しディープブラッド)
Tamaki Nakatsu Seishi Minakami  ( ja )Tamaki NakatsuNovember 30, 2008 (2008-11-30)
1010"Mikoto Misaka (Sissy)"
Transliteration: "Misaka Mikoto (Onē-sama)" (Japanese: お姉様みさかみこと)
Hideki Tachibana Satoru Nishizono Hideki TachibanaDecember 7, 2008 (2008-12-07)
1111"Sisters"
Transliteration: "Shisutāzu" (Japanese: 妹達シスターズ)
Hiroshi TsurutaSatoru NishizonoTetsuya YanagisawaDecember 14, 2008 (2008-12-14)
1212"Level 6 (Absolute Ability)"
Transliteration: "Reberu Shikkusu (Zettai Nōryoku)" (Japanese: 絶対能力レベル6)
Shigeru Ueda Satoru NishizonoHiroshi NishikioriDecember 21, 2008 (2008-12-21)
1313"Accelerator (One Way)"
Transliteration: "Akuserarēta (Ippōtsūkō)" (Japanese: 一方通行アクセラレータ)
Daisuke TakashimaSatoru Nishizono Masahiko Komino  ( ja )December 28, 2008 (2008-12-28)
1414"Weakest vs. Strongest (Strongest vs. Weakest)"
Transliteration: "Saijaku tai Saikyō (Saikyō tai Saijaku)" (Japanese: 最強VS最弱さいじゃくたいさいきょう)
Katsushi SakurabiSatoru NishizonoYūichi NiheiJanuary 8, 2009 (2009-01-08) [b]
1515"Angel Fall"
Transliteration: "Enzeru Fōru" (Japanese: 御使堕しエンゼルフォール)
Tamaki NakatsuSeishi MinakamiTamaki NakatsuJanuary 15, 2009 (2009-01-15)
1616"Tōya Kamijō (Father)"
Transliteration: "Kamijō Tōya (Chichi Oya)" (Japanese: 父親かみじょうとうや)
Takashi KawabataSeishi MinakamiKazuo TakigawaJanuary 22, 2009 (2009-01-22)
1717"The Power of God (Archangel)"
Transliteration: "Kami no Chikara (Dai Tenshi)" (Japanese: 大天使かみのちから)
Toshikazu HashimotoSeishi MinakamiYūichi NiheiJanuary 29, 2009 (2009-01-29)
1818"Replica (Impostor)"
Transliteration: "Repurika (Nise-mono)" (Japanese: 偽者レプリカ)
Hideki TachibanaAkira TanizakiHideki TachibanaFebruary 5, 2009 (2009-02-05)
1919"Last Order (The End)"
Transliteration: "Rasuto Ōdā (Uchidome)" (Japanese: 打ち止めラストオーダー)
Tsuyoshi YoshimotoMasanao AkahoshiMinoru ŌharaFebruary 12, 2009 (2009-02-12)
2020"Virus Code (Final Signal)"
Transliteration: "Wirusu・Kōdo (Saishū Shingō)" (Japanese: 最終信号ウィルス・コード)
Daisuke TakashimaSatoru Nishizono Kunihisa Sugishima February 19, 2009 (2009-02-19)
2121"Counter Stop (Identity Unknown)"
Transliteration: "Kauntā Sutoppu (Shōtai Fumei)" (Japanese: 正体不明カウンターストップ)
Shinsuke YanagiSatoru NishizonoTetsuya YanagisawaFebruary 26, 2009 (2009-02-26)
2222"Golem (Stone Figure)"
Transliteration: "Gōremu (Sekizō)" (Japanese: 石像ゴーレム)
Hiroshi TsurutaMasanao AkahoshiYūichi NiheiMarch 5, 2009 (2009-03-05)
2323"Friends (Hyōka Kazakiri)"
Transliteration: "Tomodachi (Kazakiri Hyōka)" (Japanese: 風斬氷華トモダチ)
Hideki TachibanaMasanao Akahoshi Yoshitomo Yonetani March 12, 2009 (2009-03-12)
2424"Imaginary Number School District - Five-Element Agency"
Transliteration: "Kyosū Gakku - Gogyō Kikan" (Japanese: 虚数学区・五行機関)
Tamaki NakatsuMasanao AkahoshiTamaki NakatsuMarch 19, 2009 (2009-03-19)

Season 2: II (2010–2011)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [3] [2] Directed by [3] Written by [3] Storyboarded by [3] Original release date
251"The Last Day (August 31)"
Transliteration: "Saigo no Hi (Hachi-tsuki Sanjūichi-nichi)" (Japanese: 8月31日さいごのひ)
Tamaki Nakatsu Masanao Akahoshi  ( ja )Tamaki NakatsuOctober 8, 2010 (2010-10-08)
262"The Book of Law"
Transliteration: "Hō no Sho" (Japanese: 法の書)
Yoshitaka Koyama  ( ja )Masanao Akahoshi Michio Fukuda  ( ja )October 15, 2010 (2010-10-15)
273"The Amakusa Church"
Transliteration: "Amakusa-shiki" (Japanese: 天草式)
Tomohiro Kamitani
& Masato Jinbo
Masanao AkahoshiTomohiro KamitaniOctober 22, 2010 (2010-10-22)
284"Sheol Fear (Voice of the Magicbane)"
Transliteration: "Sheōru Fia (Mametsu no Koe)" (Japanese: 魔滅の声シェオールフィア)
Makoto SokuzaMasanao AkahoshiKyo JyumonjiOctober 29, 2010 (2010-10-29)
295"Lotus Wand"
Transliteration: "Rōtasu Wando" (Japanese: 蓮の杖ロータスワンド)
Masato JinboMasanao AkahoshiYūichi NiheiNovember 5, 2010 (2010-11-05)
306"Remnant (Wreckage)"
Transliteration: "Remunanto (Zangai)" (Japanese: 残骸レムナント)
Mamoru Enomoto Seishi Minakami  ( ja ) Tsuneo Kobayashi November 12, 2010 (2010-11-12)
317"Move Point (Coordinate Relocation)"
Transliteration: "Mūbu Pointo (Zahyō Idō)" (Japanese: 座標移動ムーブポイント)
Masato JinboSeishi Minakami Masayuki Miyaji November 19, 2010 (2010-11-19)
328"The Daihasei Festival"
Transliteration: "Daihasei-sai" (Japanese: 大覇星祭)
Shinya Kawatsura  ( ja ) Miya Asakawa  ( ja )Shinya KawatsuraNovember 26, 2010 (2010-11-26)
339"Route Disturb (Pursuit Inhibited)"
Transliteration: "Rūto Disutābu (Tsuiseki Fūji)" (Japanese: 追跡封じルートディスターブ)
Daisuke TokudoMiya AsakawaDaisuke TokudoDecember 3, 2010 (2010-12-03)
3410"Shorthand (Stenographic Sourcebook)"
Transliteration: "Shōtohando (Sokki Genten)" (Japanese: 速記原典ショートハンド)
Tomohiro KamitaniMiya AsakawaTomohiro KamitaniDecember 10, 2010 (2010-12-10)
3511"Stab Sword"
Transliteration: "Sutabu Sōdo" (Japanese: 刺突杭剣スタブソード)
Mamoru EnomotoKurasumi SunayamaKyo JyumonjiDecember 17, 2010 (2010-12-17)
3612"Belvedere (The Observatory)"
Transliteration: "Beruvedēre (Tenmon-dai)" (Japanese: 天文台ベルヴェデーレ)
Makoto SokuzaKurasumi SunayamaYūichi NiheiDecember 24, 2010 (2010-12-24)
3713"Croce di Pietro (Apostolic Cross)"
Transliteration: "Kurōche di Pietoro (Shito Jūji)" (Japanese: 使徒十字クローチェディピエトロ)
Masato JinboKurasumi SunayamaMichio FukudaJanuary 7, 2011 (2011-01-07)
3814"City of Water"
Transliteration: "Mizu no Miyako" (Japanese: 水の都)
Tamaki NakatsuMasanao AkahoshiTamaki NakatsuJanuary 14, 2011 (2011-01-14)
3915"Queen's Fleet"
Transliteration: "Joō Kantai" (Japanese: 女王艦隊)
Masato JinboMasanao AkahoshiYūichi NiheiJanuary 21, 2011 (2011-01-21)
4016"Rosary of the Appointed Time"
Transliteration: "Kokugen no Rozario" (Japanese: 刻限のロザリオ)
Shinya WatadaMasanao Akahoshi Tetsuya Yanagisawa January 28, 2011 (2011-01-28)
4117"Penalty Game"
Transliteration: "Batsu Gēmu" (Japanese: 罰ゲーム)
Shinya KawatsuraSeishi MinakamiShinya KawatsuraFebruary 4, 2011 (2011-02-04)
4218"Serial Number (Specimen Number)"
Transliteration: "Shiriaru Nanbā (Kentai Bangō)" (Japanese: 検体番号シリアルナンバー)
Kōsuke Kobayashi  ( ja )Seishi MinakamiMasayuki MiyajiFebruary 11, 2011 (2011-02-11)
4319"The Researcher (Amata Kihara)"
Transliteration: "Kenkyū-sha (Kihara Amata)" (Japanese: 木原数多けんきゅうしゃ)
Daisuke TokudoSeishi MinakamiDaisuke TokudoFebruary 18, 2011 (2011-02-18)
4420"Hound Dog (Hound Squad)"
Transliteration: "Haundo Doggu (Ryōken Butai)" (Japanese: 猟犬部隊ハウンドドッグ)
Ayumu KotakeMasanao AkahoshiAyumu KotakeFebruary 25, 2011 (2011-02-25)
4521"Testament (Learning Device)"
Transliteration: "Tesutamento (Gakushū Sōchi)" (Japanese: 学習装置テスタメント)
Takashi Ikehata  ( ja )Masanao AkahoshiMichio FukudaMarch 4, 2011 (2011-03-04)
4622"The Divine Retribution Spell"
Transliteration: "Tenbatsu Jutsushiki" (Japanese: 天罰術式)
Masato JinboMasanao AkahoshiMasato JinboMarch 11, 2011 (2011-03-11)
4723"Prewar"
Transliteration: "Kaisen-mae" (Japanese: 開戦前)
Masato JinboMasanao AkahoshiTamaki Nakatsu &
Hiroshi Nishikiori
March 25, 2011 (2011-03-25) [c]
4824"Skill Out (Armed Gang)"
Transliteration: "Sukiru Auto (Busō Shūdan)" (Japanese: 武装集団スキルアウト)
Shinya KawatsuraMasanao AkahoshiShinya Kawatsura
& Hiroshi Nishikiori
April 1, 2011 (2011-04-01)

Season 3: III (2018–2019)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [5] [2] Directed by [5] Written by [5] Storyboarded by [5] Original release date
491"Unrest"
Transliteration: "Konran" (Japanese: 混乱)
Yoshiyuki Nogami Hiroyuki Yoshino Hiroshi Nishikiori October 5, 2018 (2018-10-05)
502"The Right Seat of God"
Transliteration: "Kami no Useki" (Japanese: 神の右席)
Yoshiyuki NogamiHiroyuki Yoshino Kiyoko Sayama October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12)
513"The Document of C"
Transliteration: "Shī Bunsho" (Japanese: C文書)
Hiroshi NishikioriHiroyuki YoshinoShingo YukiOctober 19, 2018 (2018-10-19)
524"The Dark Side of Academy City"
Transliteration: "Gakuen-toshi Anbu" (Japanese: 学園都市暗部)
Yoshihiro Mori Ryunosuke Kingetsu Yūichi NiheiOctober 26, 2018 (2018-10-26)
535"Dark Matter"
Transliteration: "Dāku Matā" (Japanese: 未元物質ダークマター)
Takashi KobayashiRyunosuke Kingetsu Kōjin Ochi  ( ja )November 2, 2018 (2018-11-02)
546"Super-espers"
Transliteration: "Chō Nōryoku-sha-tachi" (Japanese: 超能力者達)
Yoshiyuki NogamiRyunosuke KingetsuYūichi NiheiNovember 9, 2018 (2018-11-09)
557"The Third Level"
Transliteration: "Dai San Kaisō" (Japanese: 第三階層)
Akihiro IzumiKenji SugiharaKiyoko SayamaNovember 16, 2018 (2018-11-16)
568"Saint Breakout"
Transliteration: "Seijin Kuzushi" (Japanese: 聖人崩し)
Toshikazu HashimotoKenji SugiharaToshikazu HashimotoNovember 23, 2018 (2018-11-23)
579"Holy Mother Veneration"
Transliteration: "Seibo Sūhai" (Japanese: 聖母崇拝)
Kazuma SatōKenji Sugihara Kiyotaka Ohata  ( ja ), Kōjin Ochi
& Toshikazu Hashimoto
November 30, 2018 (2018-11-30)
5810"Sky Bus 365"
Transliteration: "Sukai Basu Sanbyaku Roku-jū Go" (Japanese: スカイバス365)
Yūsuke OnodaTakahiro NagaseHideaki KurakawaDecember 7, 2018 (2018-12-07)
5911"British Labyrinth"
Transliteration: "Igirisu Meiro" (Japanese: 英国迷路)
Yoshihiro MoriTakahiro NagaseKiyoko SayamaDecember 14, 2018 (2018-12-14)
6012"Mercenary"
Transliteration: "Yōhei" (Japanese: 傭兵)
Yoshiyuki NogamiHiroyuki YoshinoKōjin OchiDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)
6113"Curtana Original"
Transliteration: "Katēna=Orijinaru" (Japanese: カーテナ=オリジナル)
Yuki MoritaHiroyuki YoshinoKiyotaka Ohata & Kōhei HatanoDecember 28, 2018 (2018-12-28)
6214"Heroes"
Transliteration: "Eiyū-tachi" (Japanese: 英雄達)
Yūsuke Onoda
& Shigeki Awai
Hiroyuki Yoshino Takashi Watanabe & Kōjin OchiJanuary 11, 2019 (2019-01-11)
6315"Spark Signal"
Transliteration: "Supāku Shigunaru" (Japanese: 迎電部隊スパークシグナル)
Yoshihiro Mori
& Akihiro Izumi
Tsuyoshi Tamai  ( ja )Tomoyuki KurokawaJanuary 18, 2019 (2019-01-18)
6416"The Governing Board"
Transliteration: "Tōkatsu Riji-kai" (Japanese: 統括理事会)
Toshikazu HashimotoTsuyoshi TamaiToshikazu HashimotoJanuary 25, 2019 (2019-01-25)
6517"DRAGON"
Transliteration: "Doragon" (Japanese: 怪物ドラゴン)
Masahiro ShinoharaTsuyoshi TamaiMasahiro ShinoharaFebruary 1, 2019 (2019-02-01)
6618"The Alliance of Independent Nations"
Transliteration: "Dokuritsu Gokudōmei" (Japanese: 独立国同盟)
Yoshihiro MoriRyunosuke KingetsuShingo YukiFebruary 8, 2019 (2019-02-08)
6719"Misaka Worst"
Transliteration: "Misaka Wāsuto" (Japanese: 番外個体ミサカワースト)
Masato Miyoshi
& Shigeki Awai
Ryunosuke KingetsuKōjin OchiFebruary 15, 2019 (2019-02-15)
6820"A Reason to Protect"
Transliteration: "Mamoru Riyū" (Japanese: 守る理由)
Yoshiyuki NogamiRyunosuke KingetsuTakashi WatanabeFebruary 22, 2019 (2019-02-22)
6921"The Star of B'Tselem"
Transliteration: "Betsurehemu no Hoshi" (Japanese: ベツレヘムの星)
Yoshihiro Mori &
Kouzou Kaihou
Tsuyoshi TamaiYūichi NiheiMarch 1, 2019 (2019-03-01)
7022"Angel Power (Gabriel)"
Transliteration: "Tenshi no Chikara (Gaburieru)" (Japanese: 天使の力ガブリエル)
Yūsuke OnodaTsuyoshi TamaiShingo Yuki & Hiroshi NishikioriMarch 8, 2019 (2019-03-08)
7123"Fuse=Kazakiri"
Transliteration: "Hyūzu=Kazakiri" (Japanese: ヒューズ=カザキリ)
Shigeki AwaiTsuyoshi TamaiKōjin Ochi, Kouzou Kaihou
& Hiroshi Nishikiori
March 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)
7224"List of Prohibited Books (Index)"
Transliteration: "Indekkusu" (Japanese: 禁書目録インデックス)
Yoshiyuki Nogami
& Kentarō Suzuki
Hiroyuki YoshinoKentarō SuzukiMarch 22, 2019 (2019-03-22)
7325"Wings"
Transliteration: "Tsubasa" (Japanese: )
Yoshihiro MoriHiroyuki YoshinoShingo Yuki & Hiroshi KawashimaMarch 29, 2019 (2019-03-29)
7426"Son of God"
Transliteration: "Kami no Ko" (Japanese: 神の子)
Katsushi Sakurabi
& Yoshiyuki Nogami
Hiroyuki YoshinoHiroshi Nishikiori &
Katsushi Sakurabi
April 5, 2019 (2019-04-05)

OVAs

A Certain Magical Index-tan

A Certain Magical Index-tan (とある魔術の禁書目録インデックスたん) is an original video animation series included in the Japanese release of the first and fifth Blu-ray and DVDs of each season of A Certain Magical Index, which features a chibified Index and parodies of events that take place in the series.

No.
overall
Original release date
1January 23, 2009 (2009-01-23) [6]
Tōma Kamijō meets Index-tan, a chibified version of Index, hanging on his balcony, but she gets captured by a bird; Aisa Himegami pick-ups a palmtop tiger kitten, referencing Taiga Aisaka; Index-tan promotes Shakugan no Shana-tan ; Komoe Tsukuyomi summons a "cute" angel during a ritual; Kaori Kanzaki angrily avoids questions about herself and her voice actress; Tōma gets puked by Index-tan as he tries to negate the spell in her mouth; While fighting Index in her John's Pen mode, Tōma tells Stiyl Magnus and Kaori to stop being as side characters; Motoharu Tsuchimikado and Pierce Aogami market a cleaning robot on air; and Aisa asks Komoe for some meat as the latter keeps on eating them. Before every new sketch is an intermission by Mikoto Misaka encouraging the viewers to conserve power. A post-credits scene shows Tōma and Index-tan going to a public bath when she asks about nasi goreng dish.
2June 26, 2009 (2009-06-26) [7]
Index-tan dodges a bird while hanging on the balcony of Tōma's apartment but is caught by a cat instead; During their fight, Accelerator blushes when Tōma slaps his hand away from him; Tōma freaks out when he sees Komoe's car running without her on the driving seat; A childish Sherry Cromwell draws on the ground with chalk; Tōma questions Index-tan and Hyōka Kazakiri's mumbling singing; Kaori states Sasha Kreutzev's power when a marlin jumps out of the water; Index-tan talks with Tōma about his voice actor's blog; and the Sisters blow up Academy City's wind turbines as Accelerator proudly states his voice actor's win for a rookie award at Seiyu Awards while manipulating plasma in the air. Before every new sketch is an intermission by Aisa talking about her limited role and other thoughts. A post-credits scene shows Mikoto and the Sisters promoting the anime adaptation of A Certain Scientific Railgun manga series, and Aisa getting an opportunity to talk about herself.
3January 26, 2011 (2011-01-26) [8]
Index-tan behaves like a certain squid girl when she gets caught by a cat while hanging on the balcony of Tōma's apartment; Tōma follows Sphinx as they look for a kidnapped Index-tan, only to find the cat from Tantei Opera Milky Holmes ; A kidnapped Index-tan laments about the youth finding the celebration of Bon Festival unpopular, while her kidnapper Ōma Yamisaka plays the lyre; Ruiko Saten is seen doing her routines at night while the Remnant incident takes place; During their fight, Agnese Sanctis is dismayed with Stiyl littering his cigarette; Agnese, appearing in her chibi form, complains about being chibified; Kuroko Shirai notices the flowers on Kazari Uiharu's head are getting cuter; and Kaori beats the Knights of England, with Tōma getting caught in her rampage. She apologizes for being "drunk" and will offer him her body as an atonement; Misaka 10032 is seen in a dark room playing a computer game; and Aisa and Komoe are acknowledged for being absent during this episode with a laugh track.
4June 22, 2011 (2011-06-22)
Tōma finds Index-tan hanging on his apartment's balcony, only to punch her away; Accelerator brags his new award related to voice acting with Amata Kihara, with Kuroko appearing to mention her voice actress' award as well; After Tōma accidentally unhooked Aisa's bra, Seiri Fukiyose brags about wearing a front-hooked bra, causing a celebration among their class; Aisa is unable to eat meat due to Index-tan snatching them; Misaka 10032 and other Sisters provides commentary while playing a little sister game; Awaki Musujime teleports otakus as shields against Mikoto; Misaka 10032 introduces Virtual Boy to Last Order; Kuroko and Kazari discuss how to make A Certain Magical Index anime series popular around the world; and Tōma comments how the writers are running out ideas for Index-tan. Before every new sketch is an eyecatch featuring Itsuwa saying, "Go ahead".
5August 28, 2013 (2013-08-28) [9]
6December 26, 2018 (2018-12-26) [10]
Tōma and Index-tan talk about how long this episode has been released since the last one; Index-tan is carried away by the wind as Tōma and Itsuwa ride a tricycle; With Index-tan missing, Itsuwa ominously takes this chance to be with Tōma alone; Tōma and Index discuss how voice actors age and might be replaced in a long run; A dieting Terra of the Left says out loud the ingredients of bread and cookies before casting his spell towards Tōma and Itsuwa; A segment called "Accel-san" features Accelerator using his knowledge to solve problems presented by Teitoku Kakine; Another segment called "Left-san" features Terra using knowledge to solve problems, particularly about who ate Tōma's manju; and Tōma and Index-tan talk about how there is a little change to the protagonist of a new sequel 10 years after its first release. Before every new sketch is a "Who's that Pokémon?"-type eyecatch.
7April 30, 2019 (2019-04-30) [11]
Tōma and Index-tan talk about how this episode will be the last one for Index-tan series; Shizuri Mugino only utters Shiage Hamazura's last name; After saving a kidnapped girl, Accelerator iterates that he is a villain as she keeps telling him that he is a good guy; Index guesses pictures with sharp teeth by answering "Terra"; Lessar questions how her name is related to "lesser"; In the "Accel-san" segment, Accelerator and Last Order talk about mochi; Lola Stuart is disappointed for a limited screen time in this series; Index-tan discusses different types of fish; The Knight Leader uses his Spell of Thororm to change everything to zero; and Tōma and Index-tan discuss the end of Index-tan series.

Notes

  1. Chiba TV lists the series premiere as airing on October 4 at 25:30, which is effectively October 5 at 1:35 a.m. JST
  2. Episode 14 onwards for the rest of the season began airing first on AT-X
  3. Episode 47 was delayed for one week due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami [4]

References

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  2. 1 2 3 "Watch A Certain Magical Index - Crunchyroll". Crunchyroll . Retrieved April 3, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Story". /toaru-project.com/index (in Japanese). Archived from the original on October 4, 2017. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
  4. "緊急:3/18(金)23:30~他『とある魔術の禁書目録II』1週放送休止のお報せ" [URGENT: Announcement of a one-week suspension of the broadcast of A Certain Magical Index II from 23:30 on Friday, March 18.]. AT-X (in Japanese). March 14, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Story". /toaru-project.com/index (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 11, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2025.
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  7. A Certain Magical Index Volume 5 <First Limited Edition> Blu-ray & DVD to be released simultaneously on May 29, 2009 (in Japanese) at the Wayback Machine (archived June 11, 2010)
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  9. Loo, Egan (July 15, 2013). "A Certain Magical Index Film's Blu-ray/DVD Previewed in TV Ad". Anime News Network . Archived from the original on August 11, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
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