Hayate The Combat Butler!! (2009)
| # | Title | Original airdate | English airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVA | "Hayate the Combat Butler!! OVA (Hayate's Interests!)" "Hayate no Gotoku!! OVA (Atsu ga natsui ze Mizugi-han!)" (ハヤテのごとく!! OVA (アツがナツいぜ 水着編!)) |
March 6, 2009 (DVD release) | July 21, 2010 |
| The entire recurring cast is invited to the private beach inside the Sanzen'in estate. Just as Nagi is about to join in the fun, she starts to feel shy about it (embarrass to show Hayate in her swimsuit), and Hayate tries his hardest to convince her about the beauty of the beach. After some time, some of the girls spy around for Hayate. Everyone goes to play volley ball, Maria ask Hayate to check on Nagi again believing she has given up and wants to join. He accidentally sees Aika Kasumi the vice president of Hakuou, and Hinagiku changing. As Nagi is ready to go into the open water, she finds out that Hayate is being spied on by other women. When she runs out into the harbor, an evil spirit enters her body and flies out into the sky. The evil spirit starts stripping those of their swimsuits. After Hayate rescues Nagi, they find themselves stranded on an island. Isumi exorcise the evil spirit. On the island, Nagi try to give Hayate a CPR but he wakes up and embarrasses her. At sunset, they wonder what’s going happen to them left stranded until they find Maria and everyone else there, Hayate realizes just how big the Sanzen'in estate is. | |||
| 01 | "The Forbidden Freestyle Marathon!" "Kindan no Marason Jiyūgata!" (禁断のマラソン自由形!) |
April 3, 2009 | July 21, 2010 |
| A marathon meet on the 1st of February is coming up at Hakuou Academy, and Maria and Hayate want Nagi to participate too. Nagi makes a bet with Klaus, where if she can get in first place in one of the races, then that would prove Hayate's worth as a butler, but if she cannot, then Hayate will be fired. Hinagiku mentions the cash prize for winning the event is 150 million yen which Yukiji burst in. Hayate trains with Nagi the next two days, and the day of the race the two get off on a slow start. Saki comments on the race which embarrass Wataru. Before long, Hayate must carry Nagi throughout most of the race, and faces a few enemies along the way impeding their progress. After leading Hinagiku onto a suspended bridge, due to fear of heights, Nagi goes on ahead, but just as she is about to win, Hinagiku's older sister Yukiji beats her to the goal at the last minute (despite leaving Kyonosuke behind), winning the 150 million yen prize which surprises everyone. | |||
| 02 | "Money's Tiger" "Manē no Tora" (マネーのとら) |
April 10, 2009 | July 28, 2010 |
| Nagi glooms for losing the race on one measly step. As stipulated, Hayate is to be fired as Nagi's butler, but as Klaus fears getting fired himself for this since Nagi desperately wants Hayate to stay; and Maria felt humiliated by the heroic act that Klaus set up for her and Saki earlier. Klaus sends Hayate off to be trained at the Tiger's Den for Butlers to show his worth. Hayate meets a Catholic sister on the train, Sister Fortesia, and he later meets her again at a church which doubles as the location of the Tiger's Den. Ayumu reminds Nagi about Hayate’s horrible luck with women, so she calls Hayate to relieve herself until the nun confiscate his cellphone. The next day, Hayate must find three others to go on a Butler Quest in an underground dungeon as a part of his training. He first asks Hinagiku (now calling him by his surname) but holds back due to her frightening presence. Nagi is quick to join; Yukiji (who didn't get to keep the prize because of a debt) and Wataru also join in. | |||
| 03 | "There is No Legend After All" "Soshite Densetsu ni Naranai" (そして伝説にならない) |
April 17, 2009 | July 28, 2010 |
| Hayate and his party members continue to go on the butler quest. They soon discover the dungeon is haunted with evil spirits and traps. Hayate is temporary poisoned by a poisonous spear after saving Nagi's life. Meanwhile, Hinagiku and Isumi are on the quest to help Hayate and exorcise these evil spirits, respectively. Hayate's group encounters the now-dead, ghost priest of the church, Linn Regiostar, who points out Sister Fortesia to be a fake that she is really Sonia Shaflnarz who comes from the Sicilian Mafia. Sonia takes control of a plug-in giant size M.H.E. robot to enact her revenge against the Sanzen'in family. She explains that her father got fired and later died when he failed to assassinate Nagi Sanzenin years ago on Mykonos when a butler (Hayate) interferes; which happened in Season 1 episode 52. While Sonia and Hinagiku are fighting, Yukiji is possessed by an evil spirit, and attacks the others, also using the giant robot. Linn urges Hayate to exude more power and destroy the robot, while Isumi exorcises the spirit possessing Yukiji. The church demolishes and Sonia becomes fond of Wataru. Back at the mansion, Klaus reinstate Hayate as a butler for saving Nagi, and he collapses from all the energy he used from butler quest. | |||
| 04 | "You're Just Like Me" "Kimi wa Boku ni Niteiru" (君は僕に似ている) |
April 24, 2009 | August 4, 2010 |
| The day before Valentine's Day, Nagi tries to make chocolate for Hayate and skips school. At school getting permission from Hinagiku, Ayumu tries to give Hayate chocolate to show her feelings, but instead gives him obligation chocolate. Hinagiku realizes Ayumu panicked and tells Hayate to exchange it. However, after receiving the "love chocolate", Hayate is a bit confused on the love concept and asks Maria for help. Maria remembers that she has had no experience with love either and becomes dejected. However, she decides to make some chocolate for Hayate. Nagi, after failing herself to make chocolate, tells Hayate to make some chocolate for her. Maria makes her chocolate look outrageous, but when asked about who it is for, she becomes embarrassed and runs outside. Hayate catches up to her and gives her some chocolate that he made, and says Valentine's is the time where people work harder just to see the person they treasure smile. Ayumu thanks Hinagiku for helping her; for Hinagiku to think that Ayumu and Hayate are a couple now. | |||
| 05 | "Heart to Heart" | May 1, 2009 | August 4, 2010 |
| A story of Kazuki Nishizawa, Ayumu's younger brother, is told how he met Nagi and fallen in love with her. Maria explains how Nagi developed an inferiority complex due to her short height causing her to frown most of the time. Nagi walk alone to Wataru’s store and rudely remarks that he is short too, Kazuki follows her. Kazuki confesses to Nagi about his love for her and asks if he is able to take Nagi on a train ride, though it becomes a date. At the end, Kazuki says that they should do things like this again. Nagi says that it is impossible because she already likes someone, but Kazuki says he has not given up; Hayate kept watch on them the whole day. Back at the mansion, Nagi becomes dejected because Hayate has not become jealous about her date with Kazuki. Later, Nagi takes a bath, with Maria helping her wash her hair. Maria leaves for a bath towel, but due to a sudden visitor, she asks Hayate to bring a towel to Nagi. Hayate walks into the bathroom and accidentally sees Nagi naked. Hayate asks if Nagi is mad at him, and she says she is, but she says she forgot why she was mad, and kisses Hayate on the cheek. | |||
| 06 | "Your Place" "Omaenchi" (おまえンち) |
May 8, 2009 | August 11, 2010 |
| Nagi is feeling totally embarrassed after kissing Hayate on the cheek, and she sends him out the mansion. Maria gives Hayate one million yen to go live outside the mansion for three days, but he uses the money to help people in need. Broke and having nowhere to go, Hayate is in Loser Park reflecting on his position, when Hinagiku invites him to her house. Mrs.Katsura lets Hayate stays for the night, and Hinagiku comes into Hayate's room. Hayate becomes flustered when he sees Hinagiku and notices her beauty. Hinagiku as well becomes flustered when she wants to ask Hayate about his relationship with Ayumu. The next day, as Hayate comes to school wearing a school uniform, Hinagiku whispers him not to tell anyone that he’s staying as her house, though Miki seems to suspect the situation. The people that Hayate helped comes to the mansion and gives all the money back. Maria notices that Hayate gave away his living expenses and decides to find out where he is staying. She infiltrates the school to do so, and meets Hayate on the elevator for the school clock tower, although he is clueless that she is really Maria. | |||
| 07 | "Half-Baked Jealousy" "Yakimochi to ka Yakaretate Japan" (やきもちとか焼かれたてジャぱん) |
May 15, 2009 | August 11, 2010 |
| Hayate and Maria get stuck inside the school's clock tower elevator where Hayate realizes Maria is disguising herself. Nagi calls Maria on her cellphone due to her clumsiness with making tea, and Maria goes back to the mansion (forgot to ask Hayate to where he's staying). Hinagiku and Hayate go to the supermarket and talk with each other, and also make dinner for each other. Hinagiku asks Hayate about his girlfriend Ayumu, but he says he doesn't have a girlfriend, and realizes she brought a single-guy in her house alone. Hinagiku goes to a mini-market and meets Ayumu who is eating baked yams. Hinagiku talks to Ayumu about what happened during Valentine's Day, and if she has a relationship with Hayate. Hinagiku sees a little kitten, and decides to take it back home. Hinagiku feeds the kitten milk, but Hayate says they cannot sleep because they need to take care of the kitten. Ayumu reveals about Hayate's parents to Hinagiku. Maria asks if Nagi wants Hayate to come back to the mansion the next day, and she says she does. | |||
| 08 | "Shiranui is Here" "Shiranui ga Yattekita" (シラヌイがやってきた) |
May 22, 2009 | August 18, 2010 |
| Mrs.Katsura recommends Hayate that he should return the favor for letting him stay for the night by giving Hinagiku a birthday gift on March 3. Hayate goes back to the mansion with the kitten, and Nagi instantly decides that she will raise it, naming it Shiranui. Tama becomes jealous of Shiranui, and tries to make it seem as if Shiranui has torn up Nagi's manga, but the plan backfires when Shiranui rips the manga himself and has the blame placed on Tama. Nagi locks Tama in a cage for a little while as punishment. Isumi comes over to play with the kitten, but Shiranui finds her disagreeable, which depresses Isumi. Isumi asks Sakuya for help, who suggests a change in attire, since she always wears traditional clothes. After changing into more casual clothing, Isumi again visits Nagi with Sakuya. Hayate helps Isumi by spraying diluted catnip on her clothing. Nagi and Isumi play with Shiranui, and Nagi lets Tama play as well. | |||
| 09 | "What a Girl's Heart Yearns For..." "Otomegokoro ga Motomeru Mono wa..." (乙女心が求めるものは......) |
May 29, 2009 | August 18, 2010 |
| Sonia (the nun) goes to Wataru's video store to see if the feelings she felt for him before were genuine, and she finds she is truly in love with him. She becomes jealous of Saki, but when she is kidnapped by the same pair that tried to kidnap Nagi at the beginning of the story, Sonia says she will save Saki if Wataru gives her a kiss. Wataru kisses her on the cheek, and Sonia saves Saki easily. Later, Saki becomes jealous of Sonia who will be coming back many times to borrow a series of DVDs. Yukiji starts thinking she should find herself a boyfriend since she is already twenty-eight, though since she has no experience with love, she goes around asking others for advice. Yukiji urges Nagi to throw a big society party so she can meet a potential boyfriend, and Klaus plans one that night. Later, Nagi convinces Yukiji that she never really wanted a boyfriend, and Yukiji agrees, saying alcohol is all she needs. Yukiji gets drunk at the society party, and Maria wonders about being involved in a relationship herself. | |||
| 10 | "Where's the Present?" "Purezento no Yukue" (プレゼントの行方) |
June 5, 2009 | August 25, 2010 |
| Hayate asks Maria what she would like to get an idea of what girls his age want so that he can figure out what to buy Hinagiku for her birthday. Hayate goes into town and chances upon Ayumu, though they are initially awkward toward each other after remembering the events of Valentine's Day. Izumi, Miki, and Risa show up as well, and they help Hayate look for a present. Hinagiku finds them and finds out about Hayate looking for a present for her. Hayate says he does not have the financial means to support a girlfriend at this time, so while he does not dislike Ayumu, he cannot bring himself to get involved in a relationship after explaining the ex-girlfriend he had back in kindergarten 10 years ago. Back at the mansion, Hayate asks Maria when her birthday is, but Maria evades the question, causing Hayate to think he said something tactless. He apologizes to her, and finds out Maria was abandoned by her parents, never knowing her birthday or her real name, though her birthday is set on December 24, the day she was found. Athena Tennousu makes a cameo appearance. | |||
| 11 | "Here Comes the Hinamatsuri" "Hinamatsuri no Koro ni" (ヒナ祭りの頃に) |
June 12, 2009 | August 25, 2010 |
| Hinagiku becomes preoccupied with why she has been thinking about Hayate so much lately, especially the romantic dream she had about him. She finds out that Hayate is on the verge of failing to progress into the next grade, causing her to get very angry at him. Hayate goes to apologize, but he does not know what to say. Then Hinagiku question Hayate about his parents, but he doesn’t believe there was a reason. When Sakuya breaks a cursed doll of Isumi's, a cross-dressing curse befalls Hayate, causing him to wear a maid uniform against his will, quite a shock to Nagi and Maria. Isumi say if he does not beat the owner of the highest place, Hinagiku, in a match before midnight tonight, he will have the desire to cross-dress for the rest of his life. Meanwhile, Hinagiku is in a hypothesis thought, Linn advises her to be honest with her heart and she conclude it’s avenge instead of love. Isumi gives a note to Hinagiku to explain what she should do, but Hinagiku takes this as a note of challenge, and does not intend to lose. Tonight at Hakuou Hinamatsuri festival, Hayate arrives to secretly meet up with Hinagiku, but Izumi chases him and runs into a guy who becomes infatuated with him. | |||
| 12 | "Cruel Big Foolish Guy's Thesis" "Zankoku na Ōbaka Yarō no Tēze" (残酷な大馬鹿野郎のテーゼ) |
June 19, 2009 | September 1, 2010 |
| After Izumi's butler, Kotetsu, realizes that Hayate is a boy, he becomes enraged, and tries to hunt down Hayate. Later, Nagi gives Hinagiku the watch she prepared for her birthday, and then becomes kidnapped by Kotetsu, who says to have Hayate rescue her. Meanwhile, everyone surprises Hinagiku with a surprise birthday party and ask her to sing "A Cruel Angel's Thesis". After being asked where Hayate's present is, Hinagiku misunderstands the letter of challenge as a way for them to be alone. After hearing that Nagi has been kidnapped, Hayate runs through the festival even though he is wearing embarrassing clothes; his female alter ego, Hermione. Nagi talks with Kotetsu about how shallow his love is, and how he only looks at the appearance of others. This opens Kotetsu's eyes and he confesses his love again to Hayate, but is beaten away by Nagi. Nagi also scares away the curse of the Hina Doll and Hayate returns to normal. Finally, Nagi and Hayate head home, but Hayate remembers that he forgot to meet up with Hinagiku, and heads to the clock tower where Hinagiku is sleeping. | |||
| 13 | "Feeling of Freedom" | June 26, 2009 | September 1, 2010 |
| Hayate remembers the meeting at the clock tower with Hinagiku and finally arrives. Hinagiku wakes to see Hayate, and after noticing the time, becomes enraged at Hayate's tardiness. She begins to attack Hayate with the "Masamune Bokken" she received from Isumi, and after a while, Hinagiku loses control of her emotions due to the sword and cries in Hayate's chest. Later, Hinagiku becomes embarrassed due to losing control of her emotions, and when she asks Hayate for her present, Hayate gives her some cookies he baked. Hinagiku then proceeds with telling Hayate about how her past family also left her and her sister behind with a debt of 80 million yen and how she can relate to Hayate. Hayate leads Hinagiku to the terrace and makes her look at the view which they saw the first time they met to make her feel better. After seeing the beautiful sight of the city at night, Hinagiku finally realizes that she is in love with Hayate. Just that she was too afraid to admit it in case he might disappear like her biological parents. The next day, Hinagiku greets Hayate (i.e. by his first name), and Nagi reflects that Hinagiku might have fallen in love Hayate but he doubts it. Hinagiku happily say to her parents in her mind that she found someone she likes. | |||
| 14 | "The Saginomiya Resident's Relatives" "Saginomiya-ke no Ichizoku" (鷺ノ宮家の一族) |
July 3, 2009 | September 8, 2010 |
| Nagi wakes up after her dream where she became the number three spot in the Hayate the Combat Butler character rankings and Hinagiku became the top spot. On that night, Sakuya and Isumi are battling an evil eye yōkai, however they fail to catch its remainder. The next day, Maria gives bag to Hayate to deliver to Isumi because she is not feeling well. Hayate meets Isumi's mother, Hatsuho, and grandmother at the Saginomiya mansion. Afterwards, Isumi is attacked by the giant evil eye yōkai and Hayate saves Isumi. After leaving the Saginomiya mansion, a small person wearing a mask in all while attacks Hayate. Their battle ends abruptly to reveal the person as Ginka Saginomiya, Isumi's great-grandmother. She reverts to her old self again, and sucks Hayate's blood to gain back her youth. Hayate goes back home to the mansion, in a state of anemia. | |||
| 15 | "What Happens at Shimoda Onsen" "Shinoda Onsen Yukemuri Ryojō" (下田温泉湯けむり旅情) |
July 10, 2009 | September 8, 2010 |
| Nagi decides to take Hayate and Maria on a trip in Shimoda to visit a mysterious meteorite that seems to enhance growth, along with other special powers. On the way there, Nagi accidentally leaves the train to buy a box lunch, but then the train leaves without her and she becomes lost all alone. Nagi meets up with Ayumu after eating at a Russian ramen shop and Ayumu lets her ride on the back of her bike to take her to the next train stop. Meanwhile, Hinagiku tries to talk to Maria for advice about love, but they are interrupted by a call from Nagi. While waiting on hold, Nagi and Ayumu meet some hit men who say they need to take out Nagi but do not know which one is her due to both of them having pigtails. Ayumu pedals away fast on her bike on the highway, and Hayate is on the same road, looking for them. | |||
| 16 | "Stardust Memory" "Sutādasuto Memorī" (スターダストメモリー) |
July 17, 2009 | Septermber 15, 2010 |
| Ayumu and Nagi manage to get away, but Nagi jumps off the bike soon after, telling Ayumu that she will be fine since Hayate is coming. She became upset when Ayumu asked if she had a mother. Hayate finds Ayumu's cellphone and is promptly attacked by Ginka, who wants to take him to the Shimoda onsen. Ayumu comes back to Nagi to share a soft drink when the hit men return, and Ayumu and Nagi jump on the bike again to escape. Hayate and Ginka arrive, and Ginka takes care of the hit men, allowing the others to meet up at the train station in Asami. Nagi tells Hayate to bike Ayumu the rest of the way, and Hinagiku looks after Nagi and Maria on the train. Once in Shimoda, Nagi meets with Sakuya and the two go to a secret hot spring which causes Nagi to act like she is intoxicated, though it does not adversely affect Sakuya or Hayate who comes to retrieve Nagi, much to her embarrassment. Hatsuho says Hayate resembles Nagi's mother. Later, an alien comes crashing into Nagi's room at night. | |||
| 17 | "Under the Cherry Blossoms" "Sakura no Shita de" (桜の下で) |
July 24, 2009 | September 15, 2010 |
| Nagi decides to help the alien, Maya, to find its misplaced spaceship. In the onsen, Hinagiku prepares herself to tell Ayumu the truth about her feelings for Hayate, but passes out from heat stroke instead. Nagi and Maya find the spaceship at the Saginomiya's place, where Hayate had agreed to meet Ginka so that he could give blood to Isumi to restore her powers. However, Isumi declines, despite which Ginka violently attacks Hayate. Kotetsu appears and try to seduce him that he seriously dislikes, Nagi finds them and have a fight with Hayate. Nagi runs away and boards Maya’s spaceship and suddenly the spaceship lifts off into outer space. Isumi regains her powers and sends Hayate and Maya to outer space. Nagi cries believing she won’t see Hayate again, the moment she cried out for him, "HAYATE!" he appears and saved her. They found out Yukiji set off the spaceship and knock her out. Maya then sends Hayate and Nagi home. Hayate encounters Nagi's mother, Yukariko, in a dream and finds out that the reason Nagi comes to Shimoda every year is to remember the anniversary of her mother's death. Nagi introduces Hayate to her mother. | |||
| 18 | "Those Who Never Give Up, Even on White Day" "Howaito Dē no Korinai Hitobito" (ホワイトデーの懲りない人々) |
July 31, 2009 | September 22, 2010 |
| Ayumu realizes that despite telling him otherwise, she actually does want a White Day present from Hayate. Hayate buys a basket of cookies for Ayumu at Hinagiku's suggestion, but, nervous about presenting the gift to Ayumu, practices a greeting for Ayumu only to accidentally give the cookies to Maria instead. When Hinagiku discovers that Hayate neither gave the gift to Ayumu nor has enough money to buy another one, she brings Hayate to a friend's café in order to bake cookies. Hokuto Kaga who runs the café teases that Hayate is Hinagiku’s boyfriend. Despite Hayate's terrible luck, he manages to meet Ayumu and give her his White Day gift. That night, Hayate catches up to Hinagiku and gives her a present as well. | |||
| 19 | "Aim for the King!" "Ōja o Nerae!" (王者をねらえ！) |
August 7, 2009 | September 22, 2010 |
| Nagi, having woken up after noon for all of spring break, resolves to rid herself of her hikikomori lifestyle. After Hayate accidentally breaks his cellphone, Hayate and Nagi go shopping in Shinjuku to replace it. Nagi gets lost, although she vehemently denies it, and is directed to the lost child section of the electronics store. Nagi challenges the boys there to a duel with the Hayate the Combat Butler Trading Card Game; she wins and tells the boys to call her "leader", after which Hayate arrives to pick her up. On March 29, Sakuya reminds Hayate that her birthday is on April 3. Knowing that Hayate cannot afford to buy her a present, she asks for a good laugh. In an attempt to learn how to be funny, Hayate forces himself to try and jab at Maria but instead trips and face-plants her chest. Nagi beats up Hayate as a result, and Sakuya gets the laugh that she asked for, although she tells Hayate that she still expects something on her actual birthday. | |||
| 20 | "I Couldn't Do the Maid Spin" "Meido Tān ga Dekinakute" (メイドターンができなくて) |
August 14, 2009 | September 29, 2010 |
| Father Linn Regioster suddenly appears before Hayate and announces his decision to rest in peace. However, he claims that to finally leave the Earth, he must rid himself of his one lingering regret by flirting with a maid. Since Maria cannot see Linn and because Hayate has no intention of letting Linn take over his body, Isumi resolves to learn how to be like a maid herself. After Nagi coaxes some advice out of Wataru under dubious circumstances, Sakuya introduces her new maid Haru to teach Isumi the spirit of a maid. Much to both Hayate and Isumi's chagrin, however, the entire setup was an April Fools' Day joke by Linn. Later, Haru is revealed to be Chiharu Harukaze the secretary of Hakuou Academy who doesn't want her secret expose to the others. | |||
| 21 | "Somehow Our Own Cat is the Very Cutest" "Nandakanda de Jibunchi no Neko ga Ichiban Kawaii" (なんだかんだで自分ちの猫が一番かわいい) |
August 21, 2009 | September 29, 2010 |
| Nagi tells Hayate the story how she came to adopt Tama during a trip in Africa, with her friend Jenny. Tama, determined to get rid of Hayate and Shiranui, corners the latter in a delivery truck only to be locked in and transported to an unknown location. Fearing for his life after hearing that an anaconda loose in the city was shot and killed; Tama tries to make his way home with Shiranui. Shiranui snatch a cellphone from Izumi so Tama can pin point the mansion’s location. The two are saved by Hayate when he pulls them out of the way of a speeding truck. Hayate manages to bring Tama (and Shiranui) home by fooling the town folks that he’s a man in a suit. | |||
| 22 | "Keep On Dreaming" | August 28, 2009 | October 6, 2010 |
| Nagi asks Maria about the importance of money by which she understands how hard Hayate works to pay his debt off. She decides to give Hayate a birthday present, a wrist watch, bought with money earned from part-time work much to Hayate and Maria surprise. Hayate and Nagi are given work at Café Donguri; which Hokuto accepts, (where Hayate made cookies on White Day) to find Ayumu also working to make up for the money spent on the trip to Shimoda. Nagi and Ayumu rekindle their rivalry over Hayate as they serve a number of customers, including a troubled manga artist, Gouji Ashibashi, and a poorly-disguised Maria. He absurdly proposes to Maria, Hayate saved her by convincing the manga artist that Maria is a man. | |||
| 23 | "Our Destination" "Bokutachi no Yukue" (僕たちの行方) |
September 4, 2009 | October 6, 2010 |
| Tired after a day's work, Nagi decides to take a nap even though Sakuya's birthday party is that same evening. At the party, Aika discovers that Chiharu works as Sakuya's maid. Meanwhile, Sakuya forces an extremely reluctant Wataru to entertain her and her guests; he performed tamely yet Sakuya comforts him and he trips on top of her in time for Isumi to see them. When Hayate and Nagi arrived, Sakuya manages to get Hayate to perform as well. The audiences thought Hayate’s performance was great, except Sakuya, Nagi, and Maria. Sakuya introduces her father and younger twin siblings to Hayate. After seeing Sakuya play with her troublesome siblings and her humorous father, Nagi wanders off. At Café Donguri, Hinagiku asks Ayumu to see the cherry blossoms with her, saying that she needs to talk with Ayumu about something important. | |||
| 24 | "Distance" | September 11, 2009 | October 13, 2010 |
| While talking to Sakuya, Hayate remembers his past fallout with his first girlfriend (Athena) a long time ago. Ayumu takes Hinagiku to a Ferris wheel which overlooks a grove of cherry blossoms. At the Aizawa mansion, Nagi goes missing and Hayate and the others try to figure out where she is. Hinagiku finally tells Ayumu that she betrayed her and that she too is in love with Hayate ever since the time she was with him at the Hakuou Academy clock tower during her birthday. However Ayumu is perfectly fine with it and tells Hinagiku that it means it’s a friendly competition to see who can win over Hayate's heart. While they search for Nagi, Sakuya talks to Hayate about his parents, revealing his older brother. Meanwhile, Hayate finally finds Nagi alone gazing at the stars since it reminded her of Yukariko. He tries to cheer her up but fails at it; however she is comforted by his effort and tells him not to leave her side. Everyone in the episode then gaze towards the sky where fireworks are being displayed courtesy of Sakuya's birthday. | |||
| 25 | "Because It's All About the Butler and His Mistress" "Shitsuji to Ojō-sama no Hanashi desu kara" (執事とお嬢様の話ですから) |
September 18, 2009 | October 13, 2010 |
| Nagi is forced to rest after coming down with a fever after a day of hard work. Hayate said they're alone in the mansion! Nagi asks Hayate to do something that makes her sleepy, upon which Hayate tells a strange and nonsensical version of Alice in Wonderland. Bored, unable and unwilling to fall asleep even when Maria is back, Nagi asks Hayate to get her some Packy and attaches a hidden camera to his tie for entertainment. Nagi and Maria watch as Hayate's terrible luck forces him to undergo a string of unfortunate events. He realized he forget his wallet and has to work in Sakuya's maid cafe for 1 hour to gain money. Thanks to his infinite bad luck, everyone suddenly gets the urge to eat Packy, and his incredible luck with girls, other girls started feeding him with Packy too. Hayate ultimately makes some Packy himself and then when walking home a truck appeared out of nowhere and crashed Hayate. Nagi runs outs with tears and found out despite his endless bad luck, Hayate still had some good luck in him as a ball acted as a bumper and saved him from certain death. He apologizes for breaking the camera on his necktie (he knew it from the start) and brings back one stick homemade Packy. No matter how unlucky Hayate is Nagi wants him by her side, and kisses him on the cheek. A new semester starts at Hakuō Academy though Nagi is still unwilling to attend. Athena makes a scene at the end. |
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