D.Gray-man Episode 6: That Which Calls Forth Disaster

Manga chapter 3-4

Canon/MED

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10.0

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D.Gray-man Episode 6: That Which Calls Forth Disaster

Manga chapter 3-4

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

10.0

7 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

kura_yena1211's avatar
kura_yena1211
I like how the episode starts off on a lighter note... then goes back to being depressing. But at least they threw Allen a cute party. The Millennium Earl looks really weird, too, and his character is just out to cause chaos, but doesn't really seem to be all that threatening.
peachykenn's avatar
peachykenn
First battle between our main protag Allen and the big bad Earl. Bomb drop at the end of the episode that left me very much intrigued.
adg_1's avatar
adg_1
The loot from the mission makes Allen question the darkness of the world around him. This story is not afraid to let us see how dark it can get. The funny moments make the shift to the parts about the tragedy caused by Akuma and the hints of Allen’s backstory feel more shocking.
giolinsb's avatar
giolinsb
Honestly, I'm surprised big bad boss Millenium Earl is so petty that he'd be bothered by a child's actions ang go after said child personally lol. This episode has a slower burn and not much action, but we do learn more about Allen's past, I'm hoping to see Lenalee's powers soon.
magicpaul's avatar
magicpaul
The episode focuses on the tragedy of Akumas and the pain they bring to their families. It highlights the emotional weight behind their existence, making the story both heartbreaking and eerie.
superkingcow's avatar
superkingcow
The team is suddenly fighting for their lives and the calm mission energy from episode one is completely gone.
pranavi_birhade's avatar
pranavi_birhade
Allen and the exorcists confront the tragedy behind Akuma creation. The episode leans darker, showing how grief fuels the Millennium Earl’s plans. The emotional weight and eerie tone make this one hit harder than the earlier "monster of the week" moments.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the emotionally heavy 'Let Me Hear the Lullaby' arc involving Lala and Guzol, this episode transitions Allen back toward headquarters and into new territory, introducing fresh characters who test his convictions. It serves as a connective bridge that keeps character development front and center while laying groundwork for 'Tombstone of Memories,' an episode that digs deeper into Allen's past and his ties to the Black Order.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the emotionally heavy 'Let Me Hear the Lullaby' arc involving Lala and Guzol, this episode transitions Allen back toward headquarters and into new territory, introducing fresh characters who test his convictions. It serves as a connective bridge that keeps character development front and center while laying groundwork for 'Tombstone of Memories,' an episode that digs deeper into Allen's past and his ties to the Black Order.

QUICK TAKES

kura_yena1211's avatar
kura_yena1211
I like how the episode starts off on a lighter note... then goes back to being depressing. But at least they threw Allen a cute party. The Millennium Earl looks really weird, too, and his character is just out to cause chaos, but doesn't really seem to be all that threatening.
peachykenn's avatar
peachykenn
First battle between our main protag Allen and the big bad Earl. Bomb drop at the end of the episode that left me very much intrigued.
adg_1's avatar
adg_1
The loot from the mission makes Allen question the darkness of the world around him. This story is not afraid to let us see how dark it can get. The funny moments make the shift to the parts about the tragedy caused by Akuma and the hints of Allen’s backstory feel more shocking.
giolinsb's avatar
giolinsb
Honestly, I'm surprised big bad boss Millenium Earl is so petty that he'd be bothered by a child's actions ang go after said child personally lol. This episode has a slower burn and not much action, but we do learn more about Allen's past, I'm hoping to see Lenalee's powers soon.
magicpaul's avatar
magicpaul
The episode focuses on the tragedy of Akumas and the pain they bring to their families. It highlights the emotional weight behind their existence, making the story both heartbreaking and eerie.
superkingcow's avatar
superkingcow
The team is suddenly fighting for their lives and the calm mission energy from episode one is completely gone.
pranavi_birhade's avatar
pranavi_birhade
Allen and the exorcists confront the tragedy behind Akuma creation. The episode leans darker, showing how grief fuels the Millennium Earl’s plans. The emotional weight and eerie tone make this one hit harder than the earlier "monster of the week" moments.

©星野桂/集英社・テレビ東京・電通・TMS

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com

©星野桂/集英社・テレビ東京・電通・TMS

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com