Episodes
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jul 7, 2012
In the near future, a virtual reality game called Sword Art Online has been released where players control their avatars with their bodies. One day players discover they cannot log out, as the game creator is holding them captive unless they defeat the final boss. However, if they die in the game, they die in real life. Their struggle for survival starts now.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jul 14, 2012
It's been one month since the players' entrapment in the game. Nearly 2000 people have died and the first floor hasn't been cleared yet.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jul 21, 2012
Kirito faces the consequences after witnessing the deaths of some of his friends in reality.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jul 28, 2012
Dragon Tamer Silca leaves her group and pays the ultimate price. But before she is killed, Kirito offers her a choice that could have saved her life.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Aug 4, 2012
A player has been killed inside a safe zone and not by one of the known means. Asuna and Krito take it upon themselves to find out how and why this happened.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Aug 11, 2012
After much investigating, Kirito figured out how players are dying in the safe zone and now he has to figure out why. Unfortunately danger is just around the corner.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Aug 18, 2012
Kirito seeks the help of Asuna's friend, Lisbeth, to craft a custom made sword.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Aug 25, 2012
Kirito begins a rivalry with Asuna's bodyguard, who is also a member of the Knights of the Blood Oath.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Sep 1, 2012
To save a group of players, including Asuna, from a boss character, Kirito is forced to play his trump card.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Sep 8, 2012
Kirito duels the leader of the Knights of the Blood Oath in exchange for Asuna's freedom.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Sep 15, 2012
A newly married couple is enjoying their time away from the frontlines. Unfortunately, a new guest will take them all the way back to the beginning.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Sep 22, 2012
Yulier is second-in-command of the Liberation Army and has approached Kirito and Asuna for help. She needs to save her friend and her guild.
Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Sep 29, 2012
Kirito and Asuna's vacation is cut short when Heathcliff requests their return.
Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Oct 6, 2012
It's game over. Kirito and Asuna spend their last moments together. Will they find one another again?
Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Oct 13, 2012
Kirigaya is adjusting to his life outside of the game, but he hasn't forgotten about Asuna. During a recent visit to the hospital he meets Sugou Nobuyuki.
Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Oct 20, 2012
A new MMO allows users to fly and encourages player killing. Kirito has joined this new game in search of Asuna and is pleasantly surprised with what he finds.
Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Oct 27, 2012
As Kirito learns about the game and the hatred between the races from Leafa, Asuna learns the truth of her role from the Fairy King.
Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Nov 3, 2012
Leafa is making enemies when she leaves her area to team up with Kirito. On their way to neutral territory rules and areas are discussed.
Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Nov 10, 2012
Leafa realizes something isn't right when recon sends an ominous message. What does it mean and will Leafa and Kirito have time to figure it out?
Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Nov 17, 2012
Kirito poses as an ambassador during a major meeting. If he can survive a fight against the Salamanders' General Eugene, his plan to prevent war might work.
Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: Nov 24, 2012
While Asuna continues her attempt to escape, another woman in Kirito's life tries to make sense of her emotions.
Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: Dec 1, 2012
Kirito's determination to save Asuna borders on sloppy and insane. His recklessness is stopped when Leafa suddenly logs out.
Episode: 1x23 | Airdate: Dec 8, 2012
Even though a wall has been built between Kirito and Sugu he is determined to save Asuna. The next time he challenges the final dungeon he won't be alone.
Episode: 1x24 | Airdate: Dec 15, 2012
Kirito, Asuna, and Yui are finally together again, but the locks placed on Asuna are unbreakable. Before they have a chance to come up with a plan, the Fairy King makes his grand entrance.
Episode: 1x25 | Airdate: Dec 22, 2012
Kazuto has beaten death twice, but there's one more thing he must do before he can see Asuna in the real world.
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Dec 31, 2013
Specials
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Apr 23, 2014 (15 min)
Sword Art Offline Extra Edition is a special episode of the Sword Art Offline extra series that was bundled with limited edition version Blu-ray Discs and DVDs of the Extra Edition. This episode is anchored by Asuna, Leafa, and Kirito, with Yui as the episode's special guest.
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Jun 26, 2013 (15 min)
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: May 22, 2013 (15 min)
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Apr 24, 2013 (15 min)
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Mar 27, 2013 (10 min)
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Feb 27, 2013 (15 min)
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Jan 23, 2013 (15 min)
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Dec 26, 2012 (15 min)
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Nov 21, 2012 (15 min)
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Oct 24, 2012 (15 min)