25 episodes
First episode: E1
Sword Art Online
Blurring the line between the virtual and the real.
In the near future, a Virtual Reality Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (VRMMORPG) called Sword Art Online has been released where players control their avatars with their bodies using a piece of technology called Nerve Gear. One day, players discover they cannot log out, as the game creator is holding them captive unless they reach the 100th floor of the game's tower and defeat the final boss. However, if they die in the game, they die in real life. Their struggle for survival starts now...
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25 episodes
First episode: E124 episodes
First episode: E124 episodes
First episode: E123 episodes
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When did Sword Art Online first air?
Sword Art Online first aired on July 8, 2012.
How many seasons and episodes does Sword Art Online have?
Sword Art Online currently has 4 seasons and 96 episodes.
When is the next episode of Sword Art Online?
Sword Art Online is ended, and no upcoming episode is currently scheduled.