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My Hero Academia

Yes you can watch My Hero Academia (2016) in South Africa, but not without unlocking it.

Did you know that Netflix has movies and shows in their catalogue that they hide from us here in South Africa?

Thousands of them! My Hero Academia is one of them.

And did you know there are now ways to unlock those titles so you can watch them?

Read on to learn how. We've got steps, instructions, and the links you need.

How to Unlock My Hero Academia in South Africa


My Hero Academia

2016

In a world where eighty percent of the population has some kind of super-powered Quirk, Izuku was unlucky enough to be born completely normal. But that won't stop him from enrolling in a prestigious hero academy. Now, he'll get his first taste of brutal rivalry from other schools as he braves the cutthroat, no-holds-barred provisional license exam.

Genres

Animation, Adventure, Action

Actors

Kiyotaka Furushima, Daiki Yamashita, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Ayane Sakura, Justin Briner, Kaito Ishikawa, Yûki Kaji, Toshiki Masuda, Jun'ichi Suwabe, Kenta Miyake

Where to watch My Hero Academia in South Africa

Netflix has My Hero Academia available in other countries around the world, but hides it from subscribers in South Africa.

Unlocking it is simple, although it does require a subscription to a 3rd-party service.

Unlock My Hero Academia in South Africa

My Hero Academia can be streamed on Netflix in these countries

Equatorial Guinea, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand

Seasons

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
1: Izuku Midoriya: Origin2016-04-03available in South Africa
Izuku Midoriya desperately wants to be a hero, but he is one of the few in his generation born without a Quirk. Will meeting the number one hero, All Might, change his fate?
2: What It Takes to Be a Hero2016-04-10available in South Africa
Izuku accidentally learns of All Might’s secret, but there’s trouble in town again before Izuku has time to process it. Will All Might be able to save the day again?
3: Roaring Muscles 2016-04-17available in South Africa
All Might tells Izuku that he can become a hero, but does he really have what it takes to become one?
4: Start Line2016-04-24available in South Africa
At the entrance exam, Izuku falls behind as the other students defeat faux villains left and right. Will he be able to get enough points to pass?
5: What I Can Do for Now2016-05-01available in South Africa
It’s Izuku’s first day of high school, and he still can’t control his new Quirk. Will he make it to the second day of school with his eccentric new teacher?
6: Rage, You Damn Nerd2016-05-08available in South Africa
Izuku somehow gets through his first day of school and falls into a regular schedule of classes and training at U.A. In their first class with All Might…
7: Deku vs. Kacchan2016-05-15available in South Africa
Izuku is up against Katsuki in their first class with All Might! Can he and Uraraka beat the villain team of Katsuki and Tenya before time runs out?
8: Bakugo’s Start Line2016-05-22available in South Africa
After the combat training lesson, the students and All Might reflect on their matches as they think about their next steps.
9: Yeah, Just Do Your Best, Iida!2016-05-29available in South Africa
Class 1-A has to elect a class representative, and everyone wants the job! How will they choose? And what lies in wait for them at the next class?
10: Encounter with the Unknown2016-06-05available in South Africa
Villains have attacked USJ, and it’s up to Class 1-A to stop them. What are the villains after? Will All Might be able to save the day again?
11: Game Over2016-06-12available in South Africa
The students of Class 1-A are up against the League of Villains. Will they survive long enough for help to arrive?
12: All Might2016-06-19available in South Africa
All Might has finally shown up, but will he be able to defeat Nomu and save the day?!
13: In Each of Our Hearts2016-06-26available in South Africa
As the battle at USJ winds down, Izuku and All Might think about its repercussions. Meanwhile, the villains slink home to plan their next move.

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
1: That’s the Idea, Ochaco2017-04-01unlockable
As U.A. students and teachers recover from the League of Villains attack on USJ, Izuku learns about why Ochaco wants to become a hero.
2: Roaring Sports Festival2017-04-08unlockable
The U.A. sports festival begins and all eyes are on the first-years as they start their qualifying round—the obstacle course race.
3: In Their Own Quirky Ways2017-04-15unlockable
The first years try to stand out as they struggle to finish the obstacle course and qualify for a spot in the next round.
4: Strategy, Strategy, Strategy2017-04-22unlockable
Izuku’s having trouble finding a team for the cavalry battle in the next round of the U.A. sports festival. Luckily, he has a plan.
5: Cavalry Battle Finale2017-04-29unlockable
Fighting it out in the second half of the cavalry battle, does Team Midoriya have what it takes to stay in the top four?
6: The Boy Born with Everything2017-05-06unlockable
Izuku learns more about Todoroki’s past as the first-years head into the final round of the sports festival.
7: Victory or Defeat2017-05-13unlockable
Izuku is up against Shinso in the first match of the finals, but can he overcome Shinso’s Quirk to advance to the next round?
8: Battle on, Challengers!2017-05-20unlockable
It’s one match after another in the first round of the finals tournament. Who will advance to second round?
9: Bakugo vs. Uraraka2017-05-27unlockable
Bakugo seems almost villainous when he’s up against Uraraka, but she has a plan to keep it from being a one-sided match.
10: Shoto Todoroki: Origin2017-06-03unlockable
Izuku forces Todoroki to face his past in a chilling battle as the two class rivals finally go head to head!
11: Fight On, Iida2017-06-10unlockable
It’s class rep versus child prodigy as Iida and Todoroki square off. Will Iida’s Reciproburst be enough to beat the boy of fire and ice?
12: Todoroki vs. Bakugo2017-06-17unlockable
The explosive showdown between Todoroki and Bakugo begins. Only one can take the title of first-year champion!
13: Time to Pick Some Names2017-06-24unlockable
Following their epic debut at the sports festival, it’s time for the first-years to pick the most important part of their identities—their hero name!
14: Bizarre! Gran Torino Appears2017-07-08unlockable
The internships begin! While everyone adjusts to their new tasks, Izuku starts training with Gran Torino, the same man who once taught All Might.
15: Midoriya and Shigaraki2017-07-15available in South Africa
The U.A. students are finally starting to get the hang of their internships, but Izuku has much more to learn about One For All.
16: Hero Killer: Stain vs U.A. Students2017-07-22available in South Africa
Stain strikes again, and this time some U.A. students are around when it happens. Will they be able to hold him off until the pros come?
17: Climax2017-07-29available in South Africa
It all comes to a head as Izuku, Iida, and Todoroki face off against Stain while the pro heroes in Hosu City fight against the Nomus.
18: The Aftermath of Hero Killer: Stain2017-08-05available in South Africa
Stain is finally captured, but while the hero community deals with the consequences, an even greater challenge is set in motion.
19: Everyone's Internships2017-08-12available in South Africa
As Izuku, Iida, and Todoroki recover from their fight with Stain, the other members of Class 1-A work hard at their own internships.
20: Listen Up!! A Tale from the Past2017-08-19available in South Africa
The students return to their daily lives while All Might has a special history lesson for Izuku. It’s time to learn about One For All!
21: Gear up for Final Exams2017-09-02available in South Africa
Finals are coming up and Class 1-A is going to need more than a cram session. This year, the teachers are changing the practical exams.
22: Yaoyorozu: Rising2017-09-09available in South Africa
The exams are turning out to be much more challenging than the students expected. Can any of the teams hold their own against a teacher?
23: Stripping the Varnish2017-09-16available in South Africa
As the students of Class 1-A fight in their practical exams, their resolve to become heroes is put to the test.
24: Katsuki Bakugo: Origin2017-09-23available in South Africa
It’s finally time for Izuku and Bakugo’s practical exam. How can they challenge All Might without a plan?
25: Encounter2017-09-30available in South Africa
Class 1-A goes shopping for training camp supplies, but things get out of hand when a villain pulls Izuku aside.

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
1: Game Start2018-04-07unlockable
Before the U.A. students head to their training camp, Class 1-A goes to the pool for extra training, and the League of Villains plots their next move.
2: Wild, Wild Pussycats2018-04-14unlockable
Class 1-A faces the first challenge of their summer training camp when they have to fight their way through “The Beast’s Forest” before lunch.
3: Kota2018-04-21unlockable
Izuku tries to talk with Kota as the first-years start their training in earnest. Little do they know what awaits them in the forest.
4: My Hero2018-04-28unlockable
The villains launch their attack, and only Izuku knows where Kota is. Can he get to him in time?
5: Drive It Home, Iron Fist!!!2018-05-05unlockable
Izuku finally makes it back to the training camp only to leave again with a message for Mandalay to broadcast.
6: Roaring Upheaval2018-05-12unlockable
The students and teachers of U.A. are still fighting in the woods, but has the Vanguard Action Squad accomplished its mission already…?!
7: What a Twist!2018-05-19unlockable
The battle at the training camp concludes, and now the students and teachers of U.A. have to deal with the aftermath.
8: From Iida to Midoriya2018-05-26unlockable
Todoroki, Kirishima, and Midoriya want to go after Bakugo, but the class rep is standing in their way. Meanwhile, Shigaraki makes Bakugo an offer…
9: All For One2018-06-02unlockable
The heroes and U.A. students close in on the League of Villains’ hideouts, but the League still has an ace up its sleeve.
10: Symbol of Peace2018-06-09unlockable
As the fight against the League of Villains escalates, can the U.A. students get Bakugo out in time for All Might to make a big comeback?
11: One For All2018-06-16unlockable
All Might’s time is running out as he faces his ultimate nemesis head on. Will he finally be able to defeat All For One once and for all?
12: End of the Beginning, Beginning of the End2018-06-23unlockable
After All Might and All For One’s fight, the students go back home while the U.A. teachers decide how to deal with the aftermath.
13: Moving into Dorms2018-06-30unlockable
The students of Class 1-A move into their dorms and hold a competition to determine who has the best room.
14: Create Those Ultimate Moves2018-07-14unlockable
Class 1-A works on developing their Quirks and creating ultimate moves to prepare for the provisional hero licensing exam.
15: The Test2018-07-21unlockable
Izuku and his classmates make some final adjustments to their ultimate moves and then head off to the provisional licensing exam.
16: Shiketsu High Lurking2018-07-28unlockable
The exam has begun, and everyone’s after Class 1-A! Can the first-years last long enough to pass this first test?
17: Class 1-A2018-08-04unlockable
Todoroki’s on his own against Seijin High, and Yaoyorozu’s group is pitted against Seiai Academy as they and the rest of Class 1-A fight to pass the first test.
18: RUSH!2018-08-11unlockable
It’s down to the final minutes of the first test and almost half of Class 1-A has yet to earn a passing score!
19: Rescue Exercises2018-08-18unlockable
The second test of the provisional licensing has begun, and the hero candidates are suddenly thrust into a rescue operation.
20: Special Episode: Save the World with Love!2018-08-25unlockable
We take a break from the provisional licensing exam to visit a class held before the summer training camp!
21: What’s the Big Idea?2018-09-01unlockable
The exam nears its end, but Izuku and the other hero candidates must fend off Gang Orca to finish the rescue mission.
22: A Talk about Your Quirk2018-09-08unlockable
While the U.A. students finish up the provisional licensing exam and get their results, All Might has a talk with All For One.
23: Deku vs. Kacchan, Part 22018-09-15unlockable
Following the provisional licensing exam, Izuku tries out his Shoot Style on Bakugo as they have a heart-to-heart through their fight.
24: A Season for Encounters2018-09-22unlockable
The world has changed for villains and heroes alike in the weeks after All Might’s fight with All For One, and the U.A. students start their second semester.
25: Unrivaled2018-09-29unlockable
The students of Class 1-A learn about work studies from the Big Three. Meanwhile, the villains also prepare their next steps.

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
1: The Scoop on U.A. Class 1-A2019-10-12unlockable
After All Might announces his retirement, freelance reporter Taneo Tokuda goes to the dorms to investigate U.A. Class 1-A.
2: Overhaul2019-10-19unlockable
Overhaul pays a visit to the League of Villains, and Midoriya tries to find a place to do his work study.
3: Boy Meets…2019-10-26unlockable
Izuku battles Sir Nighteye so he can do his work study at Nighteye’s agency, but Nighteye has someone else in mind to be All Might’s successor…
4: Fighting Fate2019-11-09unlockable
Izuku’s mind is swirling with feelings from his work study, so he goes and talks to All Might about it and learns about All Might’s fate.
5: Let’s Go, Gutsy Red Riot2019-11-16unlockable
The U.A. work study students go out with their respective heroes and become involved in some big fights.
6: An Unpleasant Talk2019-11-23unlockable
The work study students from U.A. attend a meeting of heroes gathered by Sir Nighteye and leave with new resolve.
7: GO!!2019-11-30unlockable
The work study students wait until the pro heroes find Eri and it’s time to start the operation to save her.
8: Suneater of the Big Three2019-12-07unlockable
The Shie Hassaikai is going all out to stop the heroes, and Suneater volunteers to take out the first batch of Eight Bullets members in their way.
9: Red Riot2019-12-14unlockable
As the fight with the Shie Hassaikai continues, Kirishima has to face his past when he and Fat Gum get separated from the others.
10: Temp Squad2019-12-21unlockable
The Hassaikai gets some help from the League of Villains as the heroes continue to make their way to Chisaki to rescue Eri.
11: Lemillion2019-12-28unlockable
The League of Villains stay true to their name in their fight. Meanwhile, Togata catches up to Chisaki and Eri first…
12: Unforeseen Hope2020-01-04unlockable
Izuku, Eraser Head, and Sir Nighteye finally reach the area where Chisaki and the others are and find Togata past his limit…
13: Infinite 100%2020-01-11unlockable
As the fight with the Shie Hassaikai reaches its climax, Chisaki looks back on how it all started, and Izuku uses All For One at 100%.
14: Bright Future2020-01-18unlockable
As the heroes deal with the aftermath of the fight with the Shie Hassaikai, the vehicle transporting Chisaki has an encounter with the League of Villains…
15: Smoldering Flames2020-01-25unlockable
After the fight with the Shie Hassaikai, a new villain emerges, and the students who participated reflect on their own roles as future heroes.
16: Win Those Kids’ Hearts2020-02-01unlockable
Camie joins the provisional license training course and is added to the team working with the kids from Masegaki. Meanwhile, Endeavor has a serious talk with All Might.
17: Relief for License Trainees2020-02-08unlockable
The trainees bond with the precocious Masegaki kids and life at U.A. goes back to normal as autumn approaches, but Aoyama has been acting strangely…
18: School Festival2020-02-15unlockable
As the students of U.A. prepare for their school festival, Deku and Togata visit Eri in the hospital. Meanwhile, a new villain named Gentle Criminal begins his reign of crime.
19: Prepping for the School Festival is the Funnest Part2020-02-22unlockable
Class 1-A assigns roles for their performance at the school festival, and Gentle starts preparing his next plan.
20: Gold Tips Imperial2020-02-29unlockable
Eri visits U.A. while the students are preparing for the school festival, and Gentle finalizes his plans.
21: Deku vs. Gentle Criminal2020-03-07unlockable
As Deku buys some last-minute supplies for the school festival, he encounters a mysterious man wrapped in a trench coat…
22: School Festival Start!!2020-03-14unlockable
Izuku must stop Gentle Criminal and his partner, La Brava, or else the school festival will be cancelled.
23: Let It Flow! School Festival!2020-03-21unlockable
Izuku rushes back to the school festival after his encounter with Gentleman and La Brava, but will he make it in time for his performance?
24: Japanese Hero Billboard Chart2020-03-28unlockable
It’s time for the next Japanese Hero Billboard Chart rankings to be announced, and this time, all the top ten heroes make an appearance.
25: His Start2020-04-04unlockable
Endeavor and Hawks are up against High-End, and it’s Endeavor’s chance to show the world what the new number one hero is like.

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
1: All Hands on Deck! Class 1-A2021-03-27unlockable
There's an emergency drill at U.A. High School, and Class 1-A is requested to report for duty!
2: Vestiges2021-04-03unlockable
After their fight with the Nomu, Hawks and Endeavor return to daily life, and Izuku dreams of One For All…
3: Clash! Class A vs. Class B!2021-04-10unlockable
Class A and Class B are joined by a special guest as they battle it out during their joint combat training.
4: Make It Happen, Shinso!2021-04-17unlockable
The Class A team tries to put Shinso and his new equipment to good use in the first match against Class B.
5: Operation New Improv Moves2021-04-24unlockable
It's darkness versus darkness as Tokoyami and Kuroiro face off in the second match of the class battles!
6: Foresight2021-05-01unlockable
Separated from her team, Yaoyorozu's leadership skills are put to the test in the second match of the class battles.
7: Match 32021-05-08unlockable
In the third match of the class battles, Honenuki leads the Class B team against a well-balanced Class A team.
8: Match 3 Conclusion2021-05-15unlockable
It's still anybody's game as the the third match continues with an endurance battle between Todoroki and Tetsutetsu.
9: Early Bird!2021-05-22unlockable
Bakugo shows a different side of himself in the fourth team match as the class battles continue.
10: That Which Is Inherited2021-05-29unlockable
Midoriya and Shinso face off for the first time since the sports festival in the last fight of the class battles.
11: Our Brawl2021-06-05unlockable
It's an all-out brawl as the last two teams from Class A and Class B fight it out to the finish!
12: The New Power and All For One2021-06-12unlockable
As the class battles conclude, Midoriya works with All Might and Bakugo on learning more about his new power.
13: Have a Merry Christmas!2021-06-19unlockable
It's Christmas at U.A. and the Class 1-A students celebrate with a Christmas party.
14: Off to Endeavor's Agency!2021-06-26unlockable
Hawks acts strange when he meets Endeavor and his work study students on their way to Endeavor Agency.
15: One Thing at a Time2021-07-10unlockable
As the villains continue to move behind the scenes, Endeavor helps his work study students with the next steps in their training.
16: Long Time No See, Selkie2021-07-17unlockable
Ryukyu brings her work study students with her when Selkie asks her to team up with him.
17: The Hellish Todoroki Family2021-07-24unlockable
Endeavor brings his work study students over for dinner at Fuyumi's request but faces awkward conversations at home.
18: The Unforgiven2021-07-31unlockable
One of Endeavor's biggest fans shows up to settle some unfinished business, and he expects far more than an autograph.
19: More of a Hero Than Anyone2021-08-14unlockable
When an unsettling discovery is made regarding Kurogiri, Aizawa and Present Mic are summoned to interrogate him.
20: My Villain Academia2021-08-21unlockable
A series of surprise encounters helps give Shigaraki a new sense of direction for the League of Villains.
21: Revival Party2021-08-28unlockable
The League of Villains waits for Gigantomachia to wake up as they clash with the Meta Liberation Army.
22: Sad Man's Parade2021-09-04unlockable
As Twice tries to save Toga, he thinks back on his past and makes a realization that helps him overcome it.
23: Tenko Shimura: Origin2021-09-11unlockable
Memories from Shigaraki's past as Tenko Shimura resurface as he confronts Re-Destro.
24: Tomura Shigaraki: Origin2021-09-18unlockable
Shigaraki remembers his first encounter with All For One during the climax of his battle with Re-Destro.
25: The High, Deep Blue Sky2021-09-25unlockable
Both sides prepare for the confrontation between the heroes and the Paranormal Liberation Front as Class 1-A finishes their first year of high school.

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
1: Episode 12022-10-01unlockable
Synopsis not available
2: Mirko, the No. 5 Hero2022-10-08unlockable
Mirko chases after Garaki while the rest of Team Endeavor deals with Nomus at Jaku Hospital. Meanwhile, Team Edge Shot charges in for a surprise attack at Gunga Villa.
3: Episode 32022-10-15unlockable
Synopsis not available
4: Inheritance2022-10-22unlockable
Synopsis not available
Episode 5unlockable
Synopsis not available
6: Episode 62022-11-05unlockable
Synopsis not available
7: Episode 72022-11-12unlockable
Synopsis not available
8: Episode 82022-11-19unlockable
Synopsis not available
9: Episode 92022-11-26unlockable
Synopsis not available
10: Episode 102022-12-03unlockable
Synopsis not available
11: Episode 112022-12-10unlockable
Synopsis not available
12: Episode 122022-12-17not available
Synopsis not available
Episode 13not available
Synopsis not available
Episode 14not available
Synopsis not available
Episode 15not available
Synopsis not available
16: The Hellish Todoroki Family, Part 22023-01-21not available
As heroes deal with criticism from the public, Hawks thinks back on his past with his family, and Endeavor's family visits him in the hospital.
Episode 17not available
Synopsis not available
18: Izuku Midoriya and Tomura Shigaraki2023-02-04not available
Inside One For All, Izuku talks with the past wielders as the top three heroes deal with public sentiment after Dabi's revelation.
19: Full Power!!2023-02-11not available
After Izuku decides not to go back to U.A., he finds himself facing Muscular, who was broken out of jail, again and uses the Quirks of the past wielders against him.
Episode 20not available
Synopsis not available
21: The Lovely Lady Nagant2023-02-25not available
During Izuku's fight with Lady Nagant, she tells him secrets about hero society that further solidify his resolve to help those who need his help.
Episode 22not available
Synopsis not available
23: Deku vs. Class A2023-03-11not available
As Deku tries to run away, Class A draws him back by recounting their memories with him and reminding him of his own words.
24: A Young Woman's Declaration2023-03-18not available
Synopsis not available
25: Episode 252023-03-25not available
Synopsis not available

EpisodeRelease Date Watch Now
Episode 1unlockable
Synopsis not available

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