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Helck

★6.9 2023 1 Season TV-MA

Three months have passed since the Demon Lord was struck down, and the Demon Realm is holding a tournament to select his replacement. The leading contestant is Helck, a human hero who claims to hate his own kind. Some aren't happy with the idea of a human becoming the next Demon Lord—especially Vermilio the Red. She wants nothing more than to protect demonkind and prove Helck to be their enemy, even if she has to rig the competition to do it!

Seasons & episodes

1 season · 24 episodes

Helck the Hero

Episode 01

Helck the Hero

Jul 12, 2023 · 23 min

The Demon Lord is defeated by a human hero. To find his replacement, the demonkin hold a competition. Helck, a human and mortal enemy, is among the participants.

Anne From Management

Episode 02

Anne From Management

Jul 19, 2023 · 23 min

Helck continues to rack up victories as a fan favorite of the crowd. He then proceeds on to the semifinal race! Will he be able to keep up with the other racers?

The Unknown Enemy

Episode 03

The Unknown Enemy

Jul 26, 2023 · 23 min

Helck displays mind-blowing strength and leaves Vermilio increasingly concerned about the threat he poses.

Shock

Episode 04

Shock

Aug 2, 2023 · 23 min

After Helck blocks an attack meant for Edil, Vermilio becomes convinced that he is an enemy. But then, the floor gives away and everyone falls into a dark underground room...

The Remote Island Village

Episode 05

The Remote Island Village

Aug 9, 2023 · 23 min

The mysterious power of the gate sends Vermilio and Helck to an unknown remote island. Vermilio travels deeper into the island and comes across a fluffy creature.

Invasion

Episode 06

Invasion

Aug 16, 2023 · 23 min

Vermilio poses a question to Helck: “Can you fight against your old friends?” Meanwhile, the others at Castle Urum are fighting an overwhelming number of winged knights.

The Human King

Episode 07

The Human King

Aug 23, 2023 · 23 min

Hyura and the others escape Castle Urum but soon find themselves surrounded again. Azudra arrives to subdue the winged knights. All the while, Azudra begins plotting.

Back to the Continent

Episode 08

Back to the Continent

Aug 30, 2023 · 23 min

Azudra determines the winged knights are a major threat. Meanwhile, Helck and Vermilio take it easy.

Barbarians of the Tothman Tribe

Episode 09

Barbarians of the Tothman Tribe

Sep 6, 2023 · 23 min

Helck and Vermilio bid farewell to the mysterious island and its residents as they sail away with a stowaway Piwi aboard. However, they run into a massive whirlpool!

In Pursuit of a Map

Episode 10

In Pursuit of a Map

Sep 13, 2023 · 23 min

Helck and company end up in the Erille Kingdom where they must fight the barbarians of the Tothman Tribe. The Tothman King goes berserk after tapping into a mysterious power.

The Troubadour's Song

Episode 11

The Troubadour's Song

Sep 20, 2023 · 23 min

Helck and company use their winnings from the cooking competition to buy a map leading to the Empire. They make plans to go northwest into the ruins of two destroyed kingdoms.

The Spirit of Faith

Episode 12

The Spirit of Faith

Sep 27, 2023 · 23 min

Vermilio is frightened by Helck's power as he goes berserk during his battle with Augis. It makes her recall the words of the Great Witch, who warned her about Helck.

With Younger Brother in Tow

Episode 13

With Younger Brother in Tow

Oct 4, 2023 · 23 min

When they were little, Helck and his younger brother Cless lost both of their parents. One day, Cless gets very sick and Helck begs for someone to save him.

The Mercenaries

Episode 14

The Mercenaries

Oct 11, 2023 · 23 min

Only half a month after Cless departs on his expedition, monsters begin to appear in greater numbers than ever before. The kingdom enacts a military draft to combat them.

The Power of Heroes

Episode 15

The Power of Heroes

Oct 18, 2023 · 23 min

Helck arrives at the Demon Lord’s castle and senses a powerful presence. It turns out to be Azudra of the Four Elite Lords, who makes a plea for peace.

The Truth Behind Awakening

Episode 16

The Truth Behind Awakening

Oct 25, 2023 · 23 min

Zeruzeon reveals the kingdom’s terrifying plan, so Helck and his friends sneak into the castle to put a stop to it by saving Cless.

Traitors

Episode 17

Traitors

Nov 1, 2023 · 23 min

Helck is on the verge of being killed. To save the life of his big brother, Cless is forced to make a choice.

Smile

Episode 18

Smile

Nov 8, 2023 · 23 min

Helck charges onward but an army of bounty hunters stands between him and Alicia. She is in horrible shape as she faces public execution.

Vermilio of the Four Elite Lords

Episode 19

Vermilio of the Four Elite Lords

Nov 15, 2023 · 23 min

Helck's motivations become clear with an awakening of a horrific truth. Vermilio vows to fight by Helck’s side.

The Mysterious Woman

Episode 20

The Mysterious Woman

Nov 22, 2023 · 23 min

The winged knights continue attacking Castle Thor to level themselves up further. Meanwhile, Asta keeps snooping for information in the human realm.

Phase 2

Episode 21

Phase 2

Nov 29, 2023 · 23 min

Zeruzeon leads the winged knights in an assault on the newly rebuilt castle. Humans and demons become locked in combat.

Spell Breaker

Episode 22

Spell Breaker

Dec 6, 2023 · 23 min

Hyura and Edil battle it out at Castle Thor while a strange relationship starts between them. Meanwhile, Mikaros is confronted by Azudra and reveals a past grudge.

The Chosen Path

Episode 23

The Chosen Path

Dec 13, 2023 · 23 min

Raphaed’s army attacks a demonkin outpost, when Helck and Vermilio arrive. Raphaed determines Vermilio is Helck's newfound source of support.

Towards a Hopeful Future

Episode 24

Towards a Hopeful Future

Dec 20, 2023 · 23 min

Helck faces off with his former friend, Alicia. Meanwhile, Vermilio can't help but be concerned about Helck as she continues to fight with Raphaed.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 6.9 /10

based on 31 votes

Synopsis

Three months have passed since the Demon Lord was struck down, and the Demon Realm is holding a tournament to select his replacement. The leading contestant is Helck, a human hero who claims to hate his own kind. Some aren't happy with the idea of a human becoming the next Demon Lord—especially Vermilio the Red. She wants nothing more than to protect demonkind and prove Helck to be their enemy, even if she has to rig the competition to do it!

AnimationComedyAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

Cast

5 principal cast

Katsuyuki Konishi

Katsuyuki Konishi

Helck (voice)

Mikako Komatsu

Mikako Komatsu

Vermilio (voice)

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Azudra (voice)

Shiori Izawa

Shiori Izawa

Piwi (voice)

Shuichi Ikeda

Shuichi Ikeda

Narrator (voice)

Where to watch Helck

Helck is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The animation has 1 season and 24 total episodes, rated 6.9/10 by 31 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does Helck have?

Helck has 1 season with 24 episodes in total.

Is Helck still on the air?

Helck has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs Helck?

Helck airs on Nippon TV.

When did Helck first air?

Helck first aired on July 12, 2023.

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