5 : Drive It Home, Iron Fist!!! Apr 2026

Critics generally praise the episode for its high tension and tactical combat:

It is widely cited as the moment Class 1-B proved they weren't just "background filler". 5 : Drive It Home, Iron Fist!!!

The scene where Spinner protects Deku because of Stain’s influence is frequently mentioned as a turning point for the series' lore. Critics generally praise the episode for its high

They battle the villain Mustard, who uses a toxic gas quirk and a revolver. 5 : Drive It Home, Iron Fist!!!

The episode ends on a major cliffhanger involving Tokoyami's "Dark Shadow" losing control in the dark.