TV series
.hack follows several young players as they navigate the vast, mysterious MMORPG known as “The World” – a place, it turns out, that is sometimes impossible to leave.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
.hack premiered April 4, 2002. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
.hack follows several young players as they navigate the vast, mysterious MMORPG known as “The World” – a place, it turns out, that is sometimes impossible to leave.
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Episode 1
Tsukasa is trapped in an MMORPG called The World. With his conscious inaccessible, Tsukasa attempts to find his purpose for being in the game.
Directed by Koji SawaiWritten by Kazunori ItoGuest stars Isshin Chiba, Rie Tanaka
Episode 2
Tsukasa’s inability to log out of the world worries Mimiru. The Crimson Knights, on the other hand, see Tsukasa as a threat.
Directed by Hiroshi MoriokaWritten by Kazunori ItoGuest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Mitsuyo Kondo, Rie Tanaka
Episode 3
BT and Sora suspect that Tsukasa is somehow connected to a very important artifact, the Key of the Twilight.
Directed by Shinya KawatsuraWritten by Kazunori ItoGuest stars Isshin Chiba, Hiroshi Yanaka, Rie Tanaka
Episode 4
Tsukasa's rampaging Guardian monster wreaks havoc in The World, and an edict from Subaru makes him a wanted man.
Directed by Yuuki ArieWritten by Kazunori ItoGuest stars Isshin Chiba, Hiroshi Yanaka, Rie Tanaka
Episode 5
Tsukasa finally tames his Guardian monster, but unbeknownst to him, someone is plotting his capture.
Directed by Koji SawaiWritten by Kazunori Ito, Akemi OmodeGuest stars Isshin Chiba, Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki
Episode 6
Subaru carefully observes Tsukasa, gradually getting to know him. Sora mounts a rescue mission.
Directed by Hiroshi MoriokaWritten by Kazunori ItoGuest stars Isshin Chiba, Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki
Episode 7
Mimiru encounters a novice player and offers her guidance in The World. This new relationship helps Mimiru uncover her own motivation for playing.
Directed by Shigeki TakagiWritten by Michiko YokoteGuest stars Atsuko Enomoto
Episode 8
Mimiru extends Tsukasa an invitation to meet; BT and Crim share an interesting encounter.
Directed by Shinya KawatsuraWritten by Kazunori ItoGuest stars Isshin Chiba, Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Kouichi Sakaguchi, Rie Tanaka
Episode 9
An elite hacker proves instrumental in the quest for the Key of the Twilight, and Tsukasa gets stuck with a sick Grunty.
Directed by Yuuki ArieWritten by Kazunori ItoGuest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Chiemi Chiba
Episode 10
Bear's shortcomings as a father may be the root of his concern for Tsukasa. Clues arise as the search for the Key of the Twilight continues.
Directed by Hiroshi MoriokaGuest stars Shin-ichiro Miki, Atsuko Enomoto, Isshin Chiba, Nozomu Sasaki
Episode 11
Mimiru, Bear, and Tsukasa join forces before embarking on a non-fighting quest.
Directed by Yuuki ArieGuest stars Hiroshi Yanaka
Episode 12
Tsukasa stumbles upon Aura, an advanced AI, that is being held captive.
Directed by Koji SawaiWritten by Kazunori Ito, Michiko YokoteGuest stars Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Rie Tanaka
Episode 13
A way to open the Twilight Eye is discovered, and the group decides to follow the new path unfolding before them.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba
Episode 14
After the Eye is opened, a secret area appears, complicating the group's search for the key.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Takumi Yamazaki
Episode 15
Revisit all the major moments from this groundbreaking anime in a series of vivid flashbacks that may shed new light on past events!
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Takumi Yamazaki, Rie Tanaka
Episode 16
Tsukasa logs back into The World, only to discover that he cannot die. Shocked, he turns to Subaru for answers.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Rie Tanaka
Episode 17
Crim refuses to meet BT outside of the game. Later, Tsukasa mounts a rescue attempt – and secrets are revealed.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Kan Tanaka, Kouichi Sakaguchi
Episode 18
Silver Knight disrupts any and all potential rendezvous between Subaru and Tsukasa. Subaru ponders the future of the Crimson Knights.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Rie Tanaka
Episode 19
Subaru drifts aimlessly through The World, reflecting on her past experiences. Her connection with Tsukasa grows even stronger after an unexpected attack.
Guest stars Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Sara Nakayama, Kouichi Sakaguchi
Episode 20
Aura goes missing, Morganna attacks Tsukasa, and the search for the Key of the Twilight continues.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Rie Tanaka
Episode 21
Tsukasa lingers in a catatonic state, and some immensely powerful monsters make their presence felt in The World.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Rie Tanaka, Takashi Kawasugi
Episode 22
Bear, Mimiru, and Subaru are attacked by yet another seemingly-unstoppable monster, but Balmung comes to the rescue.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Takumi Yamazaki, Nobuyuki Hiyama, Rie Tanaka
Episode 23
Tsukasa is too frightened to pass through Helba's gate, and Crim explains Subaru's true life condition.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba
Episode 24
Upon arriving in Helba's realm – Net Slum – the group is forced to defend Subaru from an attack by Morganna.
Guest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Rie Tanaka, Yumi Touma
Episode 25
As the battle intensifies, the group seeks shelter in the Cathedral. Morganna summons Guardians to do her bidding.
Directed by Hiroshi MoriokaGuest stars Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Isshin Chiba, Rie Tanaka
Episode 26
Drawing strength from Subaru, Tsukasa summons the courage to awaken Aura. Outside of The World, players share a true life encounter.
Directed by Shinya Kawatsura, Yuuki ArieWritten by Kazunori ItoGuest stars Isshin Chiba, Hiroshi Yanaka, Shin-ichiro Miki, Rie Tanaka, Yumi Touma, Maaya Sakamoto, Mitsuki Saiga
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Kazuhiro NakataBear (voice)
Akiko HiramatsuBT (voice)
Junko MinagawaShugo (voice)
Mai NakaharaRena (voice)
Yuki MatsuokaMireille (voice)
Yuki KaidaOuka (voice)
Ayako KawasumiHotaru (voice)
Megumi ToyoguchiMimiru (voice)
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