To Be Hero X Episode 3: Release Date, Time, Where to Watch, and Additional Details

To Be Hero X Episode 3 Release Date and Preview

To Be Hero X episode 3 is set to premiere on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 9:30 AM JST on Fuji TV and various other channels in Japan. This episode will also be available globally on Bilibili Global and Crunchyroll, complete with English subtitles for international audiences.

Previous Episode Recap and Cliffhangers

The last episode successfully resolved the cliffhanger introduced during the series’ debut, confirming that the character Moon is alive. However, the mystery surrounding the alteration of reality remains unsolved. Fans also gained deeper insight into the complex dynamics between Moon and Nice.

Additionally, Enlighter’s character underwent a significant transformation, as he assumed a new identity, positioning himself as Nice’s nemesis. With another cliffhanger at the end of the previous episode, anticipation builds among fans eager to discover the next developments in To Be Hero X.

Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers from To Be Hero X episode 3.

Release Schedule Across Different Time Zones

Nice and Moon, as seen together in the series
Nice and Moon together in the series (Image via Pb Animation/LAN Studio/Paper Plane Animation)

According to the official website, episode 3 will air in Japan on April 20, 2025. However, due to varying time zones, fans from several regions will have the opportunity to catch this episode a day earlier, specifically on April 19, 2025.

Episode 3 Release Times by Time Zone

Time Zone Date Time
Pacific Standard Time Saturday, April 19, 2025 5:30 PM
Central Standard Time Saturday, April 19, 2025 7:30 PM
Eastern Standard Time Saturday, April 19, 2025 8:30 PM
Brazil Standard Time Saturday, April 19, 2025 9:30 PM
British Summer Time Sunday, April 20, 2025 1:30 AM
Central European Time Sunday, April 20, 2025 2:30 AM
Indian Standard Time Sunday, April 20, 2025 6:00 AM
Philippine Standard Time Sunday, April 20, 2025 8:30 AM
Australian Central Standard Time Sunday, April 20, 2025 10:00 AM

Viewing Options for Episode 3

Miss J from the series
Miss J from the series (Image via Pb Animation/LAN Studio/Paper Plane Animation)

Anime enthusiasts in Japan can catch the television broadcast of To Be Hero X episode 3 on Fuji TV, along with several other platforms including Amazon Prime, U-NEXT, ABEMA, d Anime Store, and Hulu.

For viewers across North America, South America, Central America, Europe, Oceania, Africa, the Middle East, CIS, and India, To Be Hero X episode 3 will be accessible on Crunchyroll and Bilibili Global in certain regions.

Highlights from Episode 2

Enlighter in episode 2
Enlighter in episode 2 (Image via Pb Animation/LAN Studio/Paper Plane Animation)

Episode 2 begins with Enlighter expressing his frustration over the incident involving Moon and Nice, which increased their Trust Value. Meanwhile, Lin Ling experiences a troubling nightmare, waking up to find Moon exercising, which makes him question whether the death he witnessed was real.

During a dialogue with Moon, Lin Ling learns that their relationship is simply a façade meant to please fans. The episode explores Moon’s evolution from a travel blogger to a celebrated figure with teleportation abilities. After meeting Nice, their chemistry leads to a contractual relationship that, unbeknownst to Moon, restricts her powers.

Nice and Moon's character dynamics
Nice and Moon’s character dynamics (Image via Pb Animation/LAN Studio/Paper Plane Animation)

Conflicts accelerate when Miss J informs Moon that the public desires her and Nice to get married. Despite her resistance to continue the charade, Miss J confines them both, effectively limiting their access to the outside world.

As the plot unfolds, Moon uncovers the true essence of her abilities and the constraints imposed by fans’ expectations. Following this, Nice devises a strategy that ultimately leads to an electrifying showdown between him and Wreck, who has his history tied to Nice.

The battle between Nice and Wreck
The battle between Nice and Wreck (Image via Pb Animation/LAN Studio/Paper Plane Animation)

The climax showcases an intense fight, where Nice outmatches Wreck. To fake her passing before the audience, Moon uses a prop to simulate her death, allowing her to escape the hero’s life while Nice pursues further recognition within the Hero Tournament.

Meanwhile, Enlighter’s uncertainty grows as he investigates Nice’s changed demeanor. Encountering a device from the dubious Spotlight Organization, he perceives a new path to power, ultimately donning the persona of the God Eye.

Future Expectations for Episode 3

The promotional synopsis from the series’ official social media hints that episode 3 will present Lin Ling with the challenge of surpassing the top hero, Bu Dao. In his quest to confront Bu Dao’s rival, Gu Lang, Lin Ling embarks on this perilous journey solo.

While English names for the heroes have yet to be officially released, viewers can expect episode 3 to delve into the connection between Bu Dao and Gu Lang, revealing more layers to the storyline.

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