‘One-Punch Man’ Season 2 Theory: [SPOILERS] Underappreciated Superhero Finally Recognized? [VIDEO]

By Eileen Smith - 23 Oct '16 07:44AM
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"One-Punch Man" is perhaps one of the most underappreciated superhero in the show despite being its protagonist. Will Saitama finally be accorded the proper respect in the upcoming second season?

One-Punch Man Season Two Confirmed

"One-Punch Man" fans were overjoyed to learn that their favorite is coming back for the second season. The exact air date has yet to be confirmed. But many are speculating what awaits Saitama in the second installment of the show.

One-Punch Man Deserves Respect

In Saitama's world there are an awful lot of superheroes and villains. Most of them are mere pushovers compared to "One-Punch Man" Season 2. To those unfamiliar to the show, Saitama can defeat monsters, giants and very tough aliens by landing a single punch.

The first season is of full people who are very ungrateful to Saitama despite the fact the saved them from certain death. It does not help that he gets disrespected by his fellow heroes except for a notable few. Fans would usually sympathize with the bald superhero until a comic situation butts in. In one particular episode, a man blamed him for the destruction of his car as Saitama destroyed a meteor hurtling down to the city.

"One-Punch Man" retorted angrily that he destroyed the meteor and save the city not to earn their admiration. Saitama simply did it because he wanted to. He basically told them to put the blame on him. He called them baldies in which replied one answered back that he is the bald one. The video clip can be watched here.

One-Punch Man is an anime show that seems to delight in swinging the viewer's emotion to from pity to laughter. This is probably the reason why it has gained popularity outside Japan, according to Den of Geek. Some compared One-Punch Man to be of the same level as the Dragon Ball or Naruto series. Saitama will appreciate the comparison.

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