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In this monster-sized episode, the hosts are joined by their friend Jacob to review the finale of the modern epic that is Attack on Titan. They also talk about a few leftovers in The Quick and the Dead and present their picks for Best of the Season.
 
The Quick and the Dead:
The IDOLM@STER Million Live! (1:52)
Uma Musume Pretty Derby (5:13)
Oshi no Ko (14:05)
Hunter x Hunter 2011 (19:50)
 
Review:
Attack on Titan Final Season THE FINAL CHAPTERS (29:59)
 
Best of the Season (3:08:31)
 
Related Links:
https://www.polygon.com/2019/6/18/18683609/attack-on-titan-fascist-nationalist-isayama-hajime-manga-anime
https://www.vice.com/en/article/7kvpj4/everyone-loves-attack-on-titan-so-why-does-everyone-hate-attack-on-titan
https://seldomusings.wordpress.com/2013/10/19/migiteorerno/
https://youtu.be/kCyJiC_25tA?si=R50zVcCOJqiDP2ht
 
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In an improvised news segment, John and CC say goodbye to the legendary manga author Akira Toriyama. After that, John talks about a slightly different Shonen tournament in his review of Helck. And last but not least, the hosts discuss the long-awaited return of The Ancient Magus’ Bride.
 
News:
Farewell Akira Toriyama (1:20)
 
Reviews:
Helck (27:43)
The Ancient Magus’ Bride – Season 2 (56:18)
 
Related Links:
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2024-03-26/.209195
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-YE8RtsYTs
 
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CC reviews the dark comedy Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, a fresh take on the battered Zombie genre. After that, the hosts go on a cruise with the Forger family and a bunch of deadly assassins in the third season of Spy x Family.
 
Reviews:
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (1:20)
Spy x Family – Season 3 (31:53)
 
Related Links:
https://twitter.com/Yuyucow/status/1678061828314746881
https://twitter.com/YoArjash/status/1678064328954748929
https://blog.sakugabooru.com/2023/07/14/zom-100-bucket-list-of-the-dead-production-notes-01/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckoMN1Bba6I
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2023-08-10/.201145
 
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CC kicks off the episode by reviewing the long awaited Anime adaption of Pluto, Naoki Urusawa’s take on the Astro Boy universe. After that the hosts take a trip to the F4 racing track and discuss the sports drama Overtake!
 
Reviews:
Pluto (1:20)
Overtake! (32:06)
 
Related Links:
https://www.polygon.com/23933966/pluto-best-anime-netflix-watch-it
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2023-11-02/.204013
https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/features/2023/10/26/want-to-get-into-formula-racing-start-with-overtake
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2023-12-14/.205451
 
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John and CC start of this super packed review season as usual with a Sneak Peek of the newest Anime premieres. After that, they do a deep dive into the second season of the dark shonen hit show Jujutsu Kaisen and also talk about its production troubles.
 
Sneak Peek:
Blue Exorcist: Shimane Illuminati Saga (2:41)
Sengoku Youko (9:41)
The Witch and the Beast (15:34)
Delicious in Dungeon (18:22)
Bucchigiri?! (28:35)
Metallic Rouge (32:13)
Classroom of the Elite – Season 3 (39:30)
Urusei Yatsura – Season 2 (41:57)
Brave Bang Bravern! (45:22)
 
Review:
Jujutsu Kaisen – Season 2 (1:04:52)
 
Related Links:
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/this-week-in-anime/2023-11-28/.204888
https://blog.sakugabooru.com/2023/10/24/creators-rebelling-against-the-odds-jujutsu-kaisen-season-2-production-notes-1-13/
https://www.reddit.com/r/JuJutsuKaisen/comments/17vairi/jujutsu_kaisen_production_meltdown_continues/
https://www.reddit.com/r/anime/comments/16wckg3/mappa_studio_asked_animators_to_sign_ndas_to_not/
 
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Wrapping up this low-output season, John tackles a couple of appetizers in The Quick and the Dead, before CC reviews the whacky horror whodunnit Undead Girl Murder Farce.
 
The Quick and the Dead:
Anime NYC 2023 (1:20)
The Devil is a Part-Timer! - Season 2 Part 2 (8:10)
Rent-A-Girlfriend – Season 3 (11:17)
Yohane the Parhelion - SUNSHINE in the MIRROR (18:10)
 
Review:
Undead Girl Muder Farce (24:02)
 
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