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Strike Witches - Episode Guide

Season 1

Magical Girl

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jul 3, 2008

Magical Girl

Yoshika Miyafuji is a fourteen-year-old girl who possesses magical powers that can heal. One day she is approached by Mio Sakamoto, Major of the 501st Joint Fighter Wing a.k.a. Strike Witches to join her team. A few days after Yoshika turns down the invitation because of her abhorrence toward wars, she receives a letter.

To Do What I Can

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jul 10, 2008

To Do What I Can

On their journey to Britannia, Yoshika and the others are assaulted by mysterious invaders called the Neuroi, menacing beings from another world. In order to buy time until reinforcements arrive, Major Sakamoto sallies forth alone, only to be met by a fierce attack from the opposition. Despite her best efforts she is driven back and ultimately cornered. Yoshika can do nothing but wait in terror inside the battleship.

Lonely No More

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jul 17, 2008

Lonely No More

Yoshika makes her decision to join the Strike Witches. Lynette Bishop, another rookie witch who is 15 years old, shows Yoshika around. Although Yoshika is nervous about her new assignment and understands nothing about the arrangement of the troop, Lynette acts in a somewhat unfriendly manner, adding to Yoshika's anxiety.

Thanks

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jul 24, 2008

Thanks

Yoshika gradually orients herself to life as a member of Strike Witches. However, she is condemned by her supervisor Gertrud Barkhorn as being inexperienced. Desperate to win her acceptance, Yoshika gets carried away in her training when she suddenly comes face to face with Neuroi.

Swift, Gigantic, and Soft

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jul 31, 2008

Swift, Gigantic, and Soft

Shirley the speed freak is obsessed with trying to exceed sonic speed. Busybody Francesca Luccini meddles with the adjustments of Shirley's Striker Unit before the water training drill required by all members, which subsequently leads to an unexpected incident.

Solidarity

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Aug 7, 2008

Solidarity

Yoshika and her comrades are attacked by the Neurois on their way back from a mission in London, but gets help from Sanya who happened to be on a night patrol. As a result, Yoshika is given orders to serve the night shift, and must spend the night in the same room with Sanya, when an envious Eila barges in.

Nice 'n Breezy

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Aug 14, 2008

Nice 'n Breezy

When Hartmann's underwear vanishes, it leads to game of musical panties that's got all the Strike Witches jumping in and out of their skivvies.

Forget You Not

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Aug 21, 2008

Forget You Not

Commander Minna begins to act strangely when the crew of the newly-repaired Akagi shower Yoshika with praise for her heroic action.

Defend at All Costs

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Aug 28, 2008

Defend at All Costs

Perrine's jealousy reaches the peak, and she challenges Yoshika to an aerial duel. Their bout is cut short by a surprise Neuroi attack, and a weakened Mio scrambles to aid them despite Minna's protests.

Trust and Friendship

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Sep 4, 2008

Trust and Friendship

Despite her efforts to heal Mio's grievous wound, Yoshika is confined to her quarters. With the other Witches doubting her story of the human-form Neuroi, Yoshika takes off by herself to find the truth.

To the Sky

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Sep 11, 2008

To the Sky

The 501st Joint Fighter Wing is disbanded with the unveiling of the unmanned anti-Neuroi unit, Warlock. As the Witches scatter, something goes very wrong during the Warlock's sortie against the nearby Neuroi hive.

Strike Witches

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Sep 18, 2008

Strike Witches

Yoshika launches alone against the out-of-control Warlock, desperately holding out as the other Witches race to join her and put an end to the monstrous hybrid of human and Neuroi technology.

Season 2

Into the Sky Once More

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jul 8, 2010

Into the Sky Once More

Yoshika's plans to become a doctor are put on hold after a mysterious letter from her father leads to a reunion with Sakamoto. Elsewhere, her former Strike Witch comrades take to the air to battle a new breed of Neuroi!

The Legendary Witches

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jul 15, 2010

The Legendary Witches

When Sakamoto's strike unit malfunctions, Yoshika is forced into a solo dogfight against a rapidly-regenerating Neuroi! The bombastic beauties of the 501st Joint Fighter Wing race to provide backup, but will they arrive in time?

What We Can Do Together

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jul 22, 2010

What We Can Do Together

Yoshika, Lynne, and Perrine report to a mysterious old woman for some special training, but their broomstick lessons are soon interrupted by a deadly Neuroi attack.

Harder, Faster, Greater!

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jul 28, 2010

Harder, Faster, Greater!

Barkhorn runs into big trouble during a test flight of the new jet striker unit, and only an extremely well-endowed comrade has the power to save her from the ultimate crash-landing!

My Romagna

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Aug 4, 2010

My Romagna

A Strike Witch shopping trip goes up in flames when Lucchini spends the squadron's money on a sightseeing adventure and the town is attacked by Neuroi!

Higher Than the Sky

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Aug 11, 2010

Higher Than the Sky

A menacing new breed of Neuroi looms high above the clouds, and the Strike Witches must equip themselves with experimental rocket boosters in order to reach the unprecedented altitude required to destroy their enemy!

Creeping About

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Aug 18, 2010

Creeping About

Bath time is interrupted by an invasive insect hopping from one set of skimpy skivvies to another. The Strike Witches are up in arms over this shocking breach of their britches, and they'll do whatever it takes to protect their panties!

Please Grant Me Wings

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Aug 25, 2010

Please Grant Me Wings

Yoshika is permanently grounded after suddenly losing the ability to fly, but a prototype Striker Unit inspired by her father's letter may hold the key to putting her back in action!

The Bridge to Tomorrow

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Sep 1, 2010

The Bridge to Tomorrow

When the girls of the 501st hit the beach for some special training, Lucchini discovers a treasure chest that leads to a treasure map that leads to booby traps!

500 Overs

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Sep 8, 2010

500 Overs

Hartmann teams up with a famous witch on loan from another unit in order to defeat a special Neuroi that's impervious to airborne attacks! The new girl has lethal skills - and an attitude to match!

To Be Myself

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Sep 15, 2010

To Be Myself

As the Strike Witches prepare for their most dangerous mission yet, Major Sakamoto - the bravest warrior among their ranks - can no longer hide the fact that her magic is rapidly fading!

Beyond the Skies to Eternity

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Sep 22, 2010

Beyond the Skies to Eternity

Major Sakamoto risks her life to save the world, but the Neuroi hive proves nearly impossible to destroy. The witches are all out of magic, but Yoshika refuses to give up the fight!

Specials

Strike Witches Movie

Episode: S02 Special | Airdate: Mar 17, 2012 (90 min)

Strike Witches Movie

In 1945, Yoshika Miyafuji, who lost her witch powers during the Strike Witches' last assignment, has been studying to become a doctor. Shizuka Hattori, one of her cadets in the Imperial Fuso Navy, then arrives to deliver a message: Yoshika is to be transferred for study abroad in Europe.

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