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Hunter x Hunter (2011)

EN: Hunter x Hunter (2011) JP: HUNTER×HUNTER ハンターハンター AR: القناص — Hunter x Hunter (2011)
Release Year 2011
Type TV Series
Status Completed
Studio Madhouse
Episodes 148
Season Autumn 2011 (148 Episodes)
Age Guidance PG - Teens 13 or older
Last Verified 2026-11-12
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Series Synopsis & Editorial Overview

Animated by Madhouse between 2011 and 2014 across 148 episodes, Hunter x Hunter faithfully adapts Yoshihiro Togashi’s intricate adventure epic and tactical Nen power framework.

Determined to discover what drove his father Jin to become an elite Hunter, Gon Freecss tackles perilous trials beside Killua Zoldyck, Kurapika, and Leorio—from the Hunter Exam to Yorknew City and the Chimera Ant arc.

Season 1 • Episode 1

Episode 1: Departure × And × Friends

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Episode Summary: Gon proves his readiness on Whale Island and boards a stormy ship carrying Hunter Exam hopefuls Kurapika and Leorio. (Original Air Date: 2011-10-02)

Episode Library & Availability Status

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2026-11-12 Verified Official Video Watch Video
Ep 1
Episode 1: Departure × And × Friends

Gon proves his readiness on Whale Island and boards a stormy ship carrying Hunter Exam hopefuls Kurapika and Leorio.

2011-10-02 Licensed Platforms View Details
Ep 2
Episode 2: Test × Of × Tests

Before reaching the official exam venue, candidates face an unforgiving moral riddle.

2011-10-09 Licensed Platforms View Details
Ep 3
Episode 3: Rivals × For × Survival

Examiner Satotz launches an endurance march through subterranean tunnels where Gon befriends skateboarder Killua.

2011-10-16 Licensed Platforms View Details

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