Episode 24: “Gilded Hero”
- 24 of 25
- December 15, 2012
- 23 min
- Aired
| Series | Sword Art Online |
|---|---|
| Episode | 24 of 25 |
| Japanese | 鍍金の勇者 |
| Original air date | December 15, 2012 |
| Episode length | 23 min |
| Studio | A-1 Pictures |
| Previous episode | Episode 23: “Bonds” |
| Next episode | Episode 25: “The World Seed” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu |
“Gilded Hero” is episode 24 of the anime Sword Art Online. It first aired on December 15, 2012.
Summary
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Music in this episode
- OP 2“INNOCENCE” — Eir AoiAnimeThemes
- ED 2“Overfly” — Luna HarunaAnimeThemes
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Episode guide
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About the series
This anime series is set in a virtual reality game where players are trapped and must survive. The story follows Kirito and his interactions with fellow players, including Asuna Yuuki, as they try to escape the game. What makes it distinctive is the high stakes, where death in the game means death in real life.
Read the article →References
- “Sword Art Online”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Sword Art Online”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Sword Art Online”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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