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.hack — Season 2

Season 2 of .hack has 12 episodes and premiered on January 9, 2003. There is currently no known legal streaming option for .hack in United States. Check back later or switch your region.

Rena and her twin brother Shugo enter The World, a massive online RPG. Playing as limited edition characters based on Kite and Black Rose, the siblings encounter powerful monsters capable of sending players into real-world comas. To save themselves—and The World—Shugo and Rena must unlock the secrets of the mysterious twilight bracelet before it’s too late!

Episode guide

  1. The Legendary Hero

    Episode 1 The Legendary Hero

    January 9, 2003 · 24 min

    After winning a contest, twins Shugo and Rena enter The World as legendary hacker characters. Shugo is defeated by an unexpectedly powerful monster, which leads to his resurrection by a mysterious woman.

  2. Kite’s Bracelet

    Episode 2 Kite’s Bracelet

    January 16, 2003 · 24 min

    Balmung decides to throw an event to make cherry blossom trees bloom, which Shugo, Rena, and their new sidekick Mireille decide to attend. After a monster appears, Shugo must rely on a furry friend for help in battle.

  3. The Phoenix Feather

    Episode 3 The Phoenix Feather

    January 23, 2003 · 24 min

    Shugo levels up by letting the members in his party do all the work. Next, he helps another player whose sick grunty can only be cured with an item located in a dangerous part of The World.

  4. Tanabata Night

    Episode 4 Tanabata Night

    January 30, 2003 · 24 min

    Sanjuro begins to train Shugo, and Rena is selected as the damsel in distress in an event that can make wishes come true.

  5. Mansion of Terror

    Episode 5 Mansion of Terror

    February 6, 2003 · 24 min

    Rena falls into a trap that was intended for Shugo. Her disappearance leaves the group wondering where she’s gone.

  6. Trap of the Hot Steaming Water

    Episode 6 Trap of the Hot Steaming Water

    February 13, 2003 · 24 min

    The search for Rena begins. A mysterious message leads the search party to a dangerous location. The party is caught off guard by heartbreaking news.

  7. Twilight Moon

    Episode 7 Twilight Moon

    February 20, 2003 · 24 min

    Rena remains in a comatose state and is unable to log out of The World. Balmung reveals that several other users have been affected in a similar way.

  8. The Solitary Knight

    Episode 8 The Solitary Knight

    February 27, 2003 · 24 min

    Balmung has his role as an administrator taken away, and Rena attempts to contact Shugo with the help of Aura.

  9. Footsteps of Collapse

    Episode 9 Footsteps of Collapse

    March 6, 2003 · 24 min

    Shugo uses a new ability to try and reach Rena. The two are almost united, but a rogue AI complicates the situation.

  10. Capital of Illusion

    Episode 10 Capital of Illusion

    March 13, 2003 · 24 min

    Shugo continues his training with the group, and their teamwork is tested by the appearance of a new monster.

  11. The End of the World

    Episode 11 The End of the World

    March 20, 2003 · 24 min

    After fending off a dangerous wave of attacks, the group learns of Aura’s plan to maintain the balance of The World through the use of unconventional methods.

  12. The Legend Begins

    Episode 12 The Legend Begins

    March 27, 2003 · 24 min

    A virus prevents the party from achieving victory in battle. With data drain left as the only option, Shugo must use his abilities like never before to save Rena.

Updated: October 26, 2026 ·