A Certain Scientific Railgun
In Academy City, Level 5 esper Mikoto Misaka and her friends Kuroko, Uiharu, and Saten confront incidents on both the city's public face and its hidden side.
- Genre:
- 学園 / SF / 超能力 / バトル
- Medium:
- Anime
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A Certain Scientific Railgun — Timeline12 events
Mikoto Misaka Shares Daily Life with Her Friends
Tokiwadai student Mikoto Misaka is drawn into Academy City's troubles alongside Judgment member Kuroko, Uiharu, and her friend Saten.
— Around season 1, episode 1 of the TV anime. ↗
Kuroko Draws Mikoto into a Judgment Case
While helping with Kuroko's Judgment work, Mikoto encounters security problems in Academy City that go beyond ordinary esper disputes.
Saten Reaches for Level Upper
Without an ability of her own, Saten is drawn to the Level Upper rumor and becomes personally involved in the case her friends are investigating.
— Roughly season 1, episodes 3–12. ↗
Mikoto and Her Friends Trace the Hidden Network
As more users fall unconscious, Mikoto and her friends investigate how Level Upper connects to the hidden machinery of ability development.
— Roughly season 1, episodes 13–16. ↗
Mikoto Learns of the Sisters
After learning that Sisters resembling her are being used in an ability-development experiment, Mikoto begins uncovering the plan behind them.
Mikoto Attacks the Experiment Facilities Alone
To save the Sisters, Mikoto attacks research facilities and tries to stop the project, only to meet the larger organization behind it.
— First half of TV anime season 2. ↗
Mikoto Protects the Sisters with Her Friends
After sharing the burden she carried alone, Mikoto accepts help from her friends and confronts the experiment and its combat esper.
— Second half of TV anime season 2. ↗
Mikoto Encounters a New Incident at the Festival
At Academy City's large athletic festival, Mikoto is drawn into an esper-related incident beneath the competition and crowds.
— First half of TV anime season 3. ↗
Mikoto Temporarily Works with Shokuhou Misaki
To pursue a mystery involving memories and mental manipulation, Mikoto cooperates with the incompatible Shokuhou while trying to protect the victims.
— Middle portion of TV anime season 3. ↗
Mikoto and Her Friends Investigate a Dream-Based Incident
Mikoto and her friends face an incident involving technology and abilities that interfere with dreams, investigating the danger beneath an apparent game.
— Second half of TV anime season 3. ↗
Kuroko and the Others Return to Their Judgment Routines
Even after major incidents, the four continue watching for smaller disturbances in Academy City and return to their respective roles.
— Post-incident material across the TV anime seasons. ↗
Mikoto Heads Toward the Next Incident with Her Friends
In a city full of contradictions between science and espers, Mikoto draws strength from her friends and faces whatever trouble comes next in her own way.
— Verify the incident order against the TV anime's official site. ↗
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