Season 1

1. The Wind Makes It Too Hard to Hear

Two old friends go to spy on a new table tennis champ at a rival high school, but meanwhile their own team is falling apart.

2014-04-11 • 23 min

2. Smile Is a Robot

Coach Koizumi has started working Smile hard, and he definitely doesn't appreciate the extra attention.

2014-04-18 • 23 min

3. Staking Your Life on Table Tennis Is Revolting

All the teams gather at the prefectural qualifiers, and China gets to play Smile at last.

2014-04-25 • 23 min

4. The Only Way to Be Sure You Won't Lose Is to Not Fight

Peco learns a hard lesson from someone he never took seriously enough, and then we finally see how Dragon earned his name.

2014-05-02 • 23 min

5. Where Did I Go Wrong?

Dragon's obsession with Smile prompts Akuma to do something rash.

2014-05-09 • 23 min

6. You Love This Sport More Than Anyone!!

Five athletes have five very different Christmas Eves, and Peco gets a wake-up call.

2014-05-16 • 23 min

7. Yes, My Coach

Players, coaches, captains, and their families.

2014-05-23 • 23 min

8. The Hero Appears

Smile, Peco, Dragon, and China begin another prefectural qualifier. Will the results be different this year?

2014-05-30 • 23 min

9. Gonna Cry a Bit

In the third round, Dragon has an unexpected visitor, Sanada questions himself, and Peco scares lots of people in lots of ways.

2014-06-06 • 23 min

10. I Thought You Were the Hero!!

Peco and Dragon tackle the question of whether only birds can fly.

2014-06-13 • 23 min

11. Blood Tastes Like Iron

The final match is on.

2014-06-20 • 23 min