Attack on Titan (season 1)
The first season of the Attack on Titan anime television series was produced by IG Port's Wit Studio and directed by Tetsurō Araki, and covers the "Fall of Shiganshina", "Battle of Trost District", "104th Training Corps" and "Female Titan" arcs from the original manga. The season was broadcast on the Mainichi Broadcasting System from April 7 to September 29, 2013, and later aired on Tokyo MX, FBS, TOS, HTB, TV Aichi and BS11. Both Funimation and Crunchyroll have streamed the series with subtitles on their respective websites. Funimation has also licensed the anime for home video release in 2014. Episode 1 of the English version premiered at Anime Boston, with other episodes put on Funimation's subscription services. On television of the series has broadcast weekly on Adult Swim's Toonami block on May 3, 2014, starting at 11:30 p.m. EST.
The opening theme song for the first 13 episodes of the season is "Feuerroter Pfeil und Bogen" by Linked Horizon, and the ending theme is by Yōko Hikasa. For the rest of the season, the opening theme is "Die Flügel der Freiheit" also by Linked Horizon and the ending theme is "Great Escape" by Cinema Staff. The opening themes were collected on Linked Horizon's single "Jiyū e no Shingeki" which sold over 100,000 copies in its first week of sales.
Home media
Japanese release
English release
