
Sentenced to Be a Hero
- 2026
- Ended
- Animation · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- ~24m / ep
- 1 season
- 8.3/10
In a world where heroism is a punishment, Xylo Forbartz, a condemned goddess killer, battles endless hordes of monstrous abominations as part of Penal Hero Unit 9004. Death is no escape, only a cycle of resurrection and relentless combat. But when Xylo encounters a mysterious new goddess, their unlikely alliance sparks a rebellion that could shatter the chains of eternal punishment.
Latest: Season 1 · 2026
View all seasonsE1. Sentence: Support Retreat from Couveunge Forest
Jan 3, 2026 · 58m
Penal hero Xylo gets an unwelcome helper during an assignment to supporting the main army's retreat.
E2. Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 1
Jan 15, 2026 · 25m
A convicted goddess killer is condemned to a cycle of eternal punishment of battling hordes of enemies.
E3. Sentence: Spearhead the Recapture of the Zewan Gan Tunnels 2
Jan 22, 2026 · 25m
Xylo's party embarks on a suicide mission to save a group of miners trapped in the tunnels.
E4. Standby Order: Mureed Fortress
Jan 29, 2026 · 24m
The heroes' time off at a city festival is actually a prelude to a coming terror.
E5. Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 1
Feb 5, 2026 · 24m
A motley crew assembles for the defense of Mureed Fortress.
E6. Sentence: Defense Against Corruption at Mureed Fortress 2
Feb 12, 2026 · 25m
As hope seems to slip away, Teoritta and Xylo make a do-or-die gambit against Demon Lord Iblis.
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