My Hero Academia Season 8 Release Date And Time (Countdown Timer)

The wait is finally over as the final season of My Hero Academia is premiering this weekend after a year. The last season ended on a cliffhanger with Armored All Might beginning his battle against All for One, while Deku was fighting Tomura Shigaraki on the other hand. If you can’t wait to witness the conclusion of these legendary battles, find out the exact release date and time of My Hero Academia season 8 episode 1 for your region here.

My Hero Academia Season 8 Release Time and Date

My Hero Academia season 8 episode 1 is scheduled to premiere on Crunchyroll on October 4, 2025, at 2:30 AM PT (or 5:30 AM ET) . The first episode of My Hero Academia is titled “Toshinori Yagi: Rising/Origin,” and Armored All Might is expected to step into the spotlight.

Here are the MHA final season release date and time for some select regions:

Release time in the US: 2:30 AM PT on October 4, 2025
Release time in the UK: 10:30 AM BST on October 4, 2025
Release time in Australia: 7:30 AM AEST on October 4, 2025
Release time in the Philippines: 5:30 PM PHT on October 4, 2025
Release time in India: 3:00 PM IST on October 4, 2025

Now that you know the release date and time, here is the MHA Season 8 release schedule and episode count .

MHA Season 8 Episode 1 Countdown Timer

In case you cannot find your region listed above, don’t worry! You can use our MHA Season 8 countdown timer here to avoid the confusing timezone conversions:

What to Expect from MHA Final Season Episode 1?

As you are aware, the final battle between the superheroes and villains is underway in the anime. As the episode title and previews suggest, Armored All Might’s fight against All for One will be the center of attention in episode 1. The official synopsis for the first episode of MHA’s final season is as follows: “ The fierce battle between Armored All Might and All For One continues. All Might is slowly being cornered, but does he have a chance of winning? Meanwhile, Aoyama and the others struggle with Kuneida’s brutal quirk.”

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Aside from All Might’s battle, we will also get to see Aoyama and the other heroes with him take on Kunieda, the psychopathic serial killer. The upcoming battles will decide not just the fate of Japan but also the entire world.