Helck Episode 1 Release Date, Speculation, Watch Online

Helck is an upcoming adaptation of the adventure fantasy manga series written and illustrated by Nanaki Nanao and serialized in Shogakukan’s Ura Sunday till 2017.

A tale of a fantasy world where a lone hero defeats the Demon Lord, and the realm of Hell has to decide on their next leader. Organizing a vast tournament to elect a Demon Lord, a human named Helck slowly climbs up the competition rankings.

The adaptation will be made by Studio Satelight, which has been active since 1995, notable for Log Horizon, Fairy Tail, and the Senki Zessho Symphogear series. It will be available to stream on HIDIVE.

1. Episode 1 Speculation

With an empty throne of the Demon King, a tournament begins to find a worthy new successor. However, the focus is on Helck, who steadily climbs up the ranks. He isn’t just some normal human hero, as he claims to hate his race.

The first episode will likely have his introduction and attempt to join Demon King’s tournament, which is comical. While he may be challenged or attacked on sight, his pure power and motive may act as his entry ticket to the competition.

2. Episode 1 Release Date

Episode 1 of the Helck anime has been released on Tuesday, Jul 11, 2023. The episode title or preview has not been shown.

You can watch Helck anime on HIDIVE

I. Is Episode 1 of Helck on break this week?

No, episode 1 of Helck is not on a break this week. The episode will be released on the above-stated date.

3. Where to watch Helck?

4. About Helck

Helck is a manga series written and illustrated by Nanaki Nanao. It was serialized online on Shogakukan’s Ura Sunday Website and MangaONE app from May 2014 to December 2017. It has been collected into 12 volumes.

A short spin-off manga titled Piwi: Fushigi na Ikimono was also released in 2018, with its chapters collected in one volume. Another prequel manga series, titled Völundio: Divergent Sword Saga is currently ongoing since its launch in August 2020.

Three months have passed since the last Demon Lord was defeated. While humans enjoy a time of peace, the Demon realm organizes a tournament to elect its next Lord. One of the challengers is a human named Helck, who hates humanity. Vamirio, one of the four elite demons, is suspicious and tries to know more about Helck’s truth.