The fifth episode of Hetalia: Axis Powers, titled "Crying out S.O.S at the Center of the World!" ((世界の中心でＳＯＳを叫ぶ) Sekai no chuushin de SOS wo sakebu), was broadcast on February 20, 2009. The episode loosely adapts a later story of the same title from Volume 1 of the published manga. This episode also marks the debut of the Allied Forces.