# Where to Watch My Hero Academia Season 5

**My Hero Academia Season 5 streams on Crunchyroll, Hulu, and Netflix. Its 25 episodes open with a massive Class 1-A versus Class 1-B joint training battle, a sprawling showdown that finally puts the two rival classes head to head and lets the whole ensemble prove how far they've come.**

## Where to Watch

- [Crunchyroll](https://www.crunchyroll.com/my-hero-academia/)
- [Crunchyroll](https://www.crunchyroll.com/my-hero-academia-dubs)
- [Hulu](https://www.hulu.com/series/my-hero-academia-36e318dc-3daf-47fb-8219-9e3cb5cd28f2)
- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/title/80135674)

Crunchyroll, Hulu, and Netflix all carry the season, so go with whichever service you already use. The lineup of episodes is the same everywhere.

## Synopsis

The friendly rivalry between U.A.'s Class 1-A and Class 1-B boils over into a full joint-training war, a series of team clashes designed to expose every student's weaknesses and drag out new strengths. Thrown into the mix is Shinso, the brainwashing hopeful desperate to earn his place in the hero course, who ends up fighting on both sides. As quirks collide and carefully laid strategies unravel, the entire young cast gets a chance to shine, and to discover just how much they still have left to learn.

## Fast Facts

- **Format:** TV
- **Episodes:** 25
- **Premiered:** 2021
- **Studio:** bones inc.
- **Score:** 7.3

## Watch Order

This is the fifth season, so watch the first four before it. The rivalries and character growth it plays with only pay off if you've followed Class 1-A from the start.

- [Boku no Hero Academia 4th Season](https://hozuna.com/anime/my-hero-academia-season-4) — prequel
- Boku no Hero Academia the Movie 3: World Heroes' Mission — side\_story
- [Boku no Hero Academia 6th Season](https://hozuna.com/anime/my-hero-academia-season-6) — sequel
- Boku no Hero Academia (ONA) — side\_story
- Boku no Hero Academia: UA Heroes Battle — side\_story

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## FAQ

### Where can I watch My Hero Academia Season 5?

It streams on Crunchyroll, Hulu, and Netflix.

### How many episodes are in Season 5?

The fifth season is 25 episodes.

### Do I need to watch the earlier seasons first?

Yes. Watch Seasons 1 through 4 first, since this season leans heavily on established characters and rivalries.

### Which season is this in the My Hero Academia order?

It's the fifth season, following Season 4 and leading into Season 6.

### Can I start with Season 5?

No. Start with Season 1 to follow Class 1-A's story from the beginning.