The Promised Neverland – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers) | Season 1/ Episode 4 “291045”
Norman sets when everyone is going to leave, and that causes them to scramble over who might be the traitor and why.
Anime
In this sub-category, you’ll find TV series that are generally Japanese anime, but also animation from across the world.
The Rising of the Shield Hero: Season 1/ Episode 4 “Lullaby at Dawn” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The Riding of the Shield Hero kicks things up a notch as Naofumi, once more, is coerced to play the villain thanks to Myne.
Domestic Girlfriend: Season 1/ Episode 3 “Is It True, After All?” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The truth about Hina’s boyfriend is revealed, as well as why Rui wanted to have sex.
The Promised Neverland: Season 1/ Episode 3 “181045” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As Sister Krone reveals her intentions at the farm, it becomes clear that Emma, Ray, and Norman may not all get what they want if they plan to escape.
The Rising of the Shield Hero: Season 1/ Episode 3 “Wave of Catastrophe” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Naofumi and Raphtalia experience their first demon wave, and Raphtalia begins to hear whispers of Naofumi’s past.
Domestic Girlfriend: Season 1/ Episode 2 “By Any Chance, Did We Do It?” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As Natsuo continues to struggle to live with his crush and Rui, things happen which may trigger a shift in both relationships.
The Promised Neverland: Season 1/ Episode 2 “131045” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
With the truth discovered, Emma and Norman scramble to figure a way for not only them to escape, but the 35 others.
The Rising of the Shield Hero: Season 1/ Episode 2 “The Slave Girl” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Naofumi gets his first follower and may begin to show the world the rumors about him are untrue.
Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War: Season 1/ Episode 1 [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
High energy, ridiculous, yet also playing out the anxiety and power dynamics of love, Kaguya-Sama: Love Is War is one of the best romance shows you will see.
Domestic Girlfriend: Season 1/ Episode 1 “Will You Do It With Me, Here” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Domestic Girlfriend takes a bit to get interesting, but with one drastic maneuver, it has you wishing you could binge watch.
The Promised Neverland: Season 1/ Episode 1 “121045” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The Promised Neverland balances out childhood innocence with the type of creepiness which puts you a tad on edge.
Dororo: Season 1/ Episode 1 “The Story of Daigo” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
While definitely a way to pass the time, Dororo doesn’t present that big time hook to make this a must-see.
The Rising of the Shield Hero: Season 1/ Episode 1 “The Shield Hero” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The Rising of the Shield Hero lives up to what its trailer hyped and may provide oh so much more.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 12 “The Fate of an Adventurer” [Season Finale] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The first season of Goblin Slayer comes to an end in as bloody of a way as it began. But, is it with the Goblin Slayer surviving? Let’s talk about it.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 11 “A Gathering of Adventurers” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Goblin Slayer crafts a bit of an emotional episode paired with the kind of violence which may just be an appetizer for the finale.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 10 “Dozing” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
With the demon lord defeated, so comes the question of what will the future hold? Especially for Goblin Slayer.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 9 “There and Back Again” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Why the Sword-Maiden has been acting so weird is revealed to us as well as the purpose of that mirror.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 8 “Whispers and Prayers and Chants” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
After the death scare, it seems Goblin Slayer decides to open up a bit to Onna and we get to see him slay a different kind of monster.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 7 “Onward Unto Death” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
It seems Goblin Slayer may have finally bit off more than he can chew as he encounters a Goblin Champion.
Super Drags: Season 1/ Episode 5 “A Single Voice” [Season Finale] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Lady Elza faces off against the super drags and, before the episode is over, we learn who she is out of drag!
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 6 “Goblin Slayer in the Water Town” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
We get to meet the famous Sword Maiden this episode and learn that, little by little, the goblins are evolving and gaining better tactics.
Super Drags: Season 1/ Episode 4 “Be Who You Are” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The serious issue of this episode is gender expression – especially for those who lack socio-economic privilege.
Super Drags: Season 1/ Episode 3 “The Gay Cure” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Ralph was a young man who had it all, but lost it as soon as he came out to his father. This is his story of trying to find love in a hopeless place.
Super Drags: Season 1/ Episode 2 “Image Is Everything” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Super Drags decides to get a bit serious and confront the beauty standards and respectability which make being queer difficult.
Super Drags: Season 1/ Episode 1 “Lipsync Time” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Though the colors and attitudes may remind you of the Powerpuff Girls, this show is definitely not geared towards the same kind of girls.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 5 “Adventures and Daily Life” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
We learn how adventurers get promoted this episode, a bit about adventurer culture, as well as Goblin Slayer’s reputation amongst the ladies.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 4 “The Strong” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Yousei learns that adventures aren’t always about fun and new experiences but sometimes blood, guts, and death.
Castlevania: Season 2/ Episode 2 “Old Homes” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Things ever so slightly pick up, but with every word said, the more you question if someone did a cheap Google translate with the dialog.
Castlevania: Season 2/ Episode 1 “War Council” [Season Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
“War Council” mostly feels like a catch-up episode, so you can recall who is who, more than an episode to move things forward.
Owarimonogatari: Season 1/ Episode 4 “Sodachi Lost” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
With it being a few days since Senjyogahara and Sodachi fought, and neither returning to school since, it is decided that a home visit should be done. Issue is, while Araragi is confirmed, who will go with him is in question. As well as what lies behind the front door of Sodachi’s home?
Owarimonogatari: Season 1/ Episode 3 “Sodachi Riddle – Part 2” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The riddle of why Sodachi despises Araragi gets partly solved though, in Hanekawa’s mind, there may be more to the riddle’s answer than what Ougi helped Araragi come up with.
Sailor Moon Crystal: Season 1/ Episode 1 [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
A reintroduction to one of the most famous animated character ever.
Owarimonogatari: Season 1/ Episode 2 “Sodachi Riddle – Part One” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
With the return of Sodachi, and her being reacquainted with Araragi going terribly wrong, so comes the question of why she despises him so much? A question which may just be the focus of the season’s first arc.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 3 “Unexpected Guests” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
“Unexpected Visitors” is a world-building episode establishing the type of beings that exist, their problems, and origins of the world.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 2 “Goblin Slayer” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
We dig a bit into who the Goblin Slayer is this episode. From his past to what he is to others in the present, as well as someone who hopes to be part of his future.
Goblin Slayer: Season 1/ Episode 1 “The Fate of Particular Adventurers” [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
Between you knowing a rape is happening and seeing the murder of teens and children, Goblin Slayer doesn’t hold back that much.
Big Mouth: Season 2/ Episode 10 “The Department of Puberty” [Season Finale] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
From seeing the world where the Hormone Monsters and Shame Wizard comes from, to meeting Nick’s new hormone monster, the finale packs a punch.
Big Mouth: Season 2/ Episode 9 “Smooch or Share” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
As many characters face the truth, accept it as well, it loosens the power the monsters and wizard have over them. Perhaps making things worse.
Big Mouth: Season 2/ Episode 8 “Dark Side of the Boob” – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers)
The Shame Wizard goes into overtime and it seems Connie, Tyler, and Maury aren’t willing or able to do a thing about it.
