Toaru Kagaku no Railgun T Episode 19

Strange Coincidence (奇縁) is the 19th episode of Toaru Kagaku no Railgun T. It was broadcast on August 14th 2020.

Characters
By order of appearance:
 * Misaka Mikoto
 * Shirai Kuroko
 * Shokuhou Misaki (flahsback)
 * Aogami Pierce (flashback)
 * Saraku (flashback)
 * Hikoichi (flashback)
 * Saten Ruiko
 * Frenda Seivelun
 * Uiharu Kazari
 * Akemi (cameo)
 * Mako (cameo)
 * Muu (cameo)
 * Mugino Shizuri (cameo)
 * Indian Poker Merchant
 * Yobou Banka
 * Gokusai Kaibi
 * Hamazura Shiage

New Characters

 * Yumiya Rakko (proper debut)

Abilities

 * Electromaster (Railgun-variant) - Misaka Mikoto, Level 5 (flashback)

New Abilities

 * Psychokinesis - Yobou Banka, Level 4

Locations

 * Academy City
 * School District 7
 * Tokiwadai Dormitory
 * Sakugawa Middle School
 * Saten Residence
 * School Garden
 * School District 3
 * ITEM's Private Pool

New Locations

 * Super Mana
 * Private Shidarezakura Academy

Trivia

 * The unnamed researcher is voiced by Okano Yuu.
 * The unnamed support staffs of SCHOOL are voiced by Ueki Shin'ei, Takahashi Makoto, and Toyoshima Shūhei.
 * The unnamed female students of Private Shidarezakura Academy are voiced by Enoyoshi Maya and Kobari Saki.

Referbacks

 * When Mikoto praises Kuroko for her efforts as Judgment, a scene from  where she saves a student was used as flashback. The Treasure Hunter App was also referenced.
 * When Mikoto remembers her bad experience in Indian Poker, the scene where she and Misaki beat up BLAU and his fans from  is used as flashback. Kuroko also referenced having traumatized from Mikoto's response to her monologue while the latter experiences Indian Poker for the first time from the same episode.
 * This episode coincides with , where all incidents involving the Treasure Hunter App are happening at the same time.
 * This episode references Frenda's later distaste of canned mackerel and her desire to eat curry as featured in ', which was adapted to '.
 * In one scene, Frenda is looking at a pocket watch while window shopping. This is a call forward to her eventual gift to Kanou Shinka for his birthday, as shown in .
 * Rakko references her dream to be an idol in this episode, which was previously shown from her dream in the, seen through Mikoto.

Differences in Adaptation

 * The scene at the beginning of the episode, where Mikoto praised Kuroko for her efforts as Judgment is anime-original.
 * Two separate scenes with Saten and Uiharu together, when the latter is busy on her Judgment duties are anime-original.

Unanswered Questions

 * What exactly is Frenda's nationality?
 * What does SCHOOL want with the Tweezers?