Season 1 Plot
The series follows Chizuko Date, a seemingly indifferent junior high girl living in Niigata Prefecture who becomes obsessed with the local magical‑girl hero, Berry Blossom, who protects the city. However, the ongoing battles between Berry Blossom and her inept nemesis Chroma have grown dull and uninspiring. Chizuko, wanting to see Berry Blossom’s full power, becomes disillusioned with the status quo and is drawn toward a darker path.
Acro Trip Season 1 aired on October 2nd, 2024.
Season 1 Episodes
1. Beginning Encounter
Date Chizuko is a generally unenthusiastic seventh grader who's been sent to stay with her Grandfather. However, her life changes drastically when she becomes a superfan of the local magical girl and is approached by her nemesis.
2. Go to the Path of Evil
Chizuko and Kuroma are fronted by a knife-wielding robber at the convenience store. Berry Blossom may, or may not, come to their rescue.
3. Moshi-Moshi to My Oshi
Chrome issues Berry Blossom an official notice of his intent to commit an evil deed. However, a sudden storm hits, and he loses all motivation to follow through on his villainous declaration. Chizuko is forced to take matters into her own hands.
4. Soaked on a Rainy Day
Chrome decides that Fossa Magna cannot continue without an evil general and formally withdraws his evil organization from Naniga City. Chizuko quickly realizes it's no fun to watch a magical girl if she's not combating evil.
5. Ominous Unknowns
Dark clouds roll over Naniga City, and Chrome excitedly decides to show Chizuko the #1 thing to do when you turn evil. Chrome and Chizuko plot to steal Berry Blossom's wand to remove her access to her powers.
6. Hocus de Lawless
Chrome's dream of being an evil mastermind is jeopardized when headquarters decides to replace Chrome as the evil mastermind of Naniga City. His replacement quickly shakes up the status quo.
7. Mashima-kun and Kurozane-kun
Kurozane Chroma and Mashima were classmates in middle school and only after a while realized that they had already met during elementary school.
8. Picking Fights, Pensively Reunite
Since her grandfather is away at a Go tournament, Chroma must accompany Chizuko to her parent-teacher conference instead. In the process, we uncover some dark secrets about Chizuko's class teacher.
9. Wannabe Hip Evil
Whether it's waking up extremely early or having a stain on his outfit, Chroma has recently been facing obstacles that are spoiling his battles against Berry Blossom. He needs to take action, but then things get even worse…
10. Giant Reception
Chrome doesn't have enough magic power for his upcoming duel with Berry Blossom. In his desperation, he summons a giant Kuma Kaijin.
11. Sudden Stranger
Chizuko discovers a man dangling from the shopping district sign. She and Berry Blossom help him down, and the man turns out to be none other than...
12. Bad Meets Girl
Baryuu has invited Chizuko to join him and Mashirou on a train journey. Meanwhile, Chroma is watching over Berry Blossom, but when a supposed call from Mashirou arrives, Chroma also takes action.
