Assassination Classroom

Drama · Fantasy · Action · Romance

An assassination comedy that's secretly one of anime's best stories about teaching. A class must kill their strangely lovable alien teacher.

Synopsis
The Anime Lad

Class 3-E has one academic year to assassinate its new teacher, a cheerful yellow creature who can move at Mach 20. He also happens to be unusually invested in their grades. The students receive specialized weapons and training, plus the minor responsibility of preventing Earth's destruction. School administration has seen calmer semesters.

Super Eyepatch Fox

An outcast class receives one impossible assignment: assassinate the creature teaching them before graduation. He moves at Mach 20. He also tutors his attackers. Lessons become tactical problems, and every ordinary school rule bends around a planetary deadline. The target remains in charge of attendance.

Gigguku

A whole class gets government weapons and permission to attack their teacher, yet he is the first adult who seriously notices what each kid needs. That contradiction is SO good. The show turns daily school routines into tactical playgrounds without losing the bruised pride of students dumped into the school's lowest track.

Father's Basement

The opening gimmick is loud enough to sound disposable: teenagers repeatedly fail to hit a smiling tentacle monster. Some jokes lean hard on that rubbery spectacle. What rescues it is the attention paid to teaching. Each assassination attempt reveals a student's blind spot, and the supposed target keeps offering practical guidance that the respectable adults withheld.

Summer Schemes

E1–6 · 7.1

Class 3-E mixes assassination plots with festivals, sports, and looming exams.

The Reaper

E7–8 · 7.8

A legendary assassin targets Class 3-E after a teacher walks away.

Kunugigaoka Showdowns

E9–13 · 7.4

Career pressure and school rivalries test the class beyond assassination.

Sensei’s Past

E14–16 · 8.5

A classmate’s sudden challenge forces Koro Sensei’s buried past into the classroom.

Classroom Civil War

E17–19 · 7.7

Class 3-E splits over whether their final mission should change.

Graduation Countdown

E20–25 · 8.3

Government forces close in as the assassination deadline reaches its final days.

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