.hack//SIGN

2003 – 2004 28 episodes

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Episode guide

  1. Role Play

    January 2, 2003 No. 1 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    In "The World," a massive online game, players go about their business. Mimiru, a happy teenage girl, meets a moody player called Tsukasa. Their first meeting doesn't go well, and he leaves…

  2. The Eve

    February 8, 2003 No. 22 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Helba offers the group a strategic base for what will be their assault on this new omnipotent entity. Before that, each member of the group must decide if this is a fight they want to parti…

  3. Folklore

    February 15, 2003 No. 3 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    The Silver Knight returns. Bear and BT discuss the enigma of how Tsukasa can move around without using the Chaos Gates. Sora, meanwhile, goes to the Crimson Knights to tell them he has info…

  4. Wanted

    February 22, 2003 No. 4 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Others are starting to notice Tsukasa's actions, and the Silver Knight demands action or the Crimson Knights will become a laughingstock. The voice, meanwhile, tells Tsukasa that he and the…

  5. Compensation

    March 5, 2003 No. 10 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Tsukasa finds Bear arguing with another Wavemaster. Bear and Tsukasa talk, and Bear suggests he do something with his time instead of just wandering around. Irritated, Tsukasa storms off. B…

  6. Captured

    March 28, 2003 No. 5 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    The legendary Crim returns, after having been away for some time. After a random encounter with Tsukasa, who runs away from him, he goes to see Subaru, but the meeting is awkward and unfulf…

  7. Promise

    April 19, 2003 No. 8 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Mimiru sends Tsukasa a message and decides to wait until she gets a response, so she sits in a field, waiting for him to show up. Meanwhile, BT meets first with Subaru and then with Crim. S…

  8. Epitaph

    April 26, 2003 No. 9 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    BT and Crim continue their plans for the search for the Key of the Twilight. Tsukasa is asked by a girl to take care of her Grunty for the next several days, as she will be out of town and…

  9. Encounter

    May 4, 2003 No. 6 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Mimiru is furious with BT for giving her false information, but BT is unconcerned. Meanwhile, Subaru tries to talk to Tsukasa, and he does open up to her somewhat. The beginning of a friend…

  10. Recollection

    May 7, 2003 No. 18 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Two players see Subaru walking by, but one tells the other that that's a "fake" Subaru, since she has lots of imitators, and that since the real Subaru disbanded the Crimson Knights, she's…

  11. Entanglement

    May 17, 2003 No. 12 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    In the real world, doctor and parent continue to discuss the fate of a child in a vegetative state, with the doctor urging him to wait and see. In The World, Tsukasa and Mimiru discuss whet…

  12. Twilight Eye

    May 24, 2003 No. 13 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Each of the groups pursues the mystery of the Key of the Twilight. Bear and Mimiru discuss the situation with the Silver Knight and assure him that they only want to set things right in "Th…

  13. Castle

    May 31, 2003 No. 14 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Crim and BT are transported to a strange field where everything is upside down. They set off in pursuit of the sender of the message, the "he." They reason that he's in the treasure room of…

  14. Depth

    June 14, 2003 No. 15 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Everyone but Tsukasa is returned to the real world. The path to the secret upside-down castle is now closed forever. They argue amongst themelves, and some assume that BT actually has the K…

  15. Conflict

    June 21, 2003 No. 16 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Mimiru tries to discuss Tsukasa's situation with BT and Bear. Bear is still interested, but BT is very cold and unfeeling and says she has to meet someone. She meets with Crim, and says she…

  16. Declaration

    June 28, 2003 No. 17 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Subaru learns that the Silver Knight has not been delivering her messages and has been telling people she is unavailable. They have an argument about the true role of the Crimson Knights an…

  17. Evidence

    July 6, 2003 No. 27 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Flashback episode, recapping events from Episodes 1 to 14, from Tsukasa and Mimiru's first meeting and ending with the last scene of episode 14 where Tsukasa is hit by his Guardian. However…

  18. Despair

    July 19, 2003 No. 20 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Tsukasa is missing. And now both groups are dead in the water in their search for the Key of the Twilight. Subaru searches for Tsukasa, with little regard for her own health. Meanwhile, Bea…

  19. Phantom

    July 26, 2003 No. 21 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    With some new information about Harald and a possible location, the group is ready to go, but BT hasn't arrived. They decide they have to go without her. Sora, meanwhile, convinces the Silv…

  20. Guardian

    August 2, 2003 No. 2 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Others in The World are starting to notice Tsukasa. Mimiru and Bear seem concerned about him. Subaru, leader of the Crimson Knights, is concerned about the threat that he poses, especially…

  21. Net Slum

    August 16, 2003 No. 23 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    After going through the gate, the group arrives in a strange place made of cobbled-together half-images and ghostly data fragments. Helba appears and welcomes them to "Net Slum," a place wh…

  22. Catastrophe

    August 23, 2003 No. 24 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    The group returns to Hidden Forbidden Holy Ground. The showdown begins. A monster is sent to attack the party, which has split into two groups. Meanwhile, Morganna has dispatched Sora, who…

  23. Return

    August 30, 2003 No. 25 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Tsukasa wanders around, searching for Subaru; when he finds her, she says that he is a burden and wishes that they'd never met. Dejected, Tsukasa walks off. Meanwhile, both Subaru and Mimir…

  24. Party

    October 5, 2003 No. 11 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Mimiru, Bear, and Tsukasa form a party and participate in an organized event to receive a special prize. The event seems to bring them closer together, as they use their knowledge answer ri…

  25. Reason

    December 4, 2003 No. 7 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Mimiru decides that she's has enough of Tsukasa, so she's just going to give up on him. Bear tells her that's fine, but that she should think it through before she decides. Mimiru wanders o…

  26. Tempest

    December 7, 2003 No. 19 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    Mimiru comments that since their search for the Key of the Twilight, they've all become distant. Subaru doesn't log on much, neither does BT. Bear remarks that they were never really close…

  27. Intermezzo

    March 16, 2004 No. 26 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    A glimpse into Mimiru's past is revealed as she and Bear adventure into a dungeon that contains a supposedly "unbeatable" monster. But Mimiru knows the secret to beating it because she's se…

  28. Unison

    March 16, 2004 No. 28 TV Episode Bandai Entertainment Inc., Bandai Visual Co. Ltd., Bee Trai…

    The danger has passed, and life in The World has returned to what it should be. After all the traumatic events of the past, a reunion is called and one by one, everyone shows up for Helba's…