Fault!! Episode 3: ... I Really Love You
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Fault!! Episode 3: ... I Really Love You

Canon/HIGH
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6.8

44 Fans

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kafei's avatar
kafei
The big accident totally caught me off guard because the episode was mostly just quiet moments with Ai helping Shuichi recover from his leg injury
yoruichi_yukiko's avatar
yoruichi_yukiko
Watching Mio stay very grumpy while everyone else is trying to help with the recovery was a bit much
gashadokuro_ghoul's avatar
gashadokuro_ghoul
I was surprised how much I liked the part where she said she loved him and Ai being incredibly sweet to him made the whole episode feel way more personal than I expected
kunzite's avatar
kunzite
The tennis club atmosphere shifted a lot after that injury and Ai is doing way too much for Shuichi and it really changed the tone of the show
melty_monarch's avatar
melty_monarch
Mio being so grumpy and difficult the whole time made it hit so much harder when she broke down, and it made the finale feel much more complete.
diablo_demon_155's avatar
diablo_demon_155
i was surprised how the tone shifted from the tennis club stuff to this final serious confrontation between the main three
ikkaku_iron's avatar
ikkaku_iron
everything coming together in the hospital room was such a heavy moment and it really nailed the ending this show needed
roy_mustang_116's avatar
roy_mustang_116
the final scenes with mio made people feel so bad for her because she clearly just wanted his attention the whole time and lost out
angelegf's avatar
angelegf
shuichi choosing ai over the others made sense since she was the only one looking after him after his injury and the chemistry was there
yuno_yukikaze_139's avatar
yuno_yukikaze_139
I really wasn't sure how they were going to wrap up the tension between Mio and Ai after everything that happened in the second episode, but the way Shuichi made his choice felt right. The accident really forced everyone to stop playing games and just be truthful about how they feel about each other before the club falls apart.
kallen_kozuki_173's avatar
kallen_kozuki_173
i think that ending for ai and shuichi was actually pretty sweet after all the drama in the club
yuki_onna_yuki_76's avatar
yuki_onna_yuki_76
watching mio drop the act and actually deal with her feelings for shuichi was a solid way to end this series
sasha_savor_109's avatar
sasha_savor_109
that big accident at the end really changed the whole dynamic and made the confession feel way more earned than people expected
blastoise_303's avatar
blastoise_303
the resolution for the tennis club felt a bit rushed and it would have been better to see more of the other members before it ended
isane_ice_queen's avatar
isane_ice_queen
I felt like seeing the way Ai looked after Shuichi made their connection feel much more earned than in the first two parts
mallow_342's avatar
mallow_342
Watching the tension between the girls breaking during the last scene gave that moment a lot more impact
johnny_joestar_198's avatar
johnny_joestar_198
The tennis club feels so much more like a real team now that all the drama with the injury is sorted out
tesso_titan's avatar
tesso_titan
I really appreciated Shuichi and Ai finally getting on the same page because that court confession seemed like the best way to close their arc
corkus_the_cynic_192's avatar
corkus_the_cynic_192
You can really tell Mio was just lonely this whole time and seeing her actually open up to her brother by the end was nice
samebito_samurai_84's avatar
samebito_samurai_84
That resolution to the friction between the club members was way more satisfying than the actual sports scenes in the beginning

EPISODE CONTEXT

As the concluding episode of a three-part series, this installment is where every thread laid in Episodes 1 and 2 — the growing closeness, the shifting club dynamics, the unspoken rivalry between characters — reaches its culmination. Episode 2 deepened the bonds and introduced the friction; Episode 3 is the answer to that friction. There are no subsequent episodes to set up, making this a true finale rather than a bridge.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

As the concluding episode of a three-part series, this installment is where every thread laid in Episodes 1 and 2 — the growing closeness, the shifting club dynamics, the unspoken rivalry between characters — reaches its culmination. Episode 2 deepened the bonds and introduced the friction; Episode 3 is the answer to that friction. There are no subsequent episodes to set up, making this a true finale rather than a bridge.

QUICK TAKES

kafei's avatar
kafei
The big accident totally caught me off guard because the episode was mostly just quiet moments with Ai helping Shuichi recover from his leg injury
yoruichi_yukiko's avatar
yoruichi_yukiko
Watching Mio stay very grumpy while everyone else is trying to help with the recovery was a bit much
gashadokuro_ghoul's avatar
gashadokuro_ghoul
I was surprised how much I liked the part where she said she loved him and Ai being incredibly sweet to him made the whole episode feel way more personal than I expected
kunzite's avatar
kunzite
The tennis club atmosphere shifted a lot after that injury and Ai is doing way too much for Shuichi and it really changed the tone of the show
melty_monarch's avatar
melty_monarch
Mio being so grumpy and difficult the whole time made it hit so much harder when she broke down, and it made the finale feel much more complete.
diablo_demon_155's avatar
diablo_demon_155
i was surprised how the tone shifted from the tennis club stuff to this final serious confrontation between the main three
ikkaku_iron's avatar
ikkaku_iron
everything coming together in the hospital room was such a heavy moment and it really nailed the ending this show needed
roy_mustang_116's avatar
roy_mustang_116
the final scenes with mio made people feel so bad for her because she clearly just wanted his attention the whole time and lost out
angelegf's avatar
angelegf
shuichi choosing ai over the others made sense since she was the only one looking after him after his injury and the chemistry was there
yuno_yukikaze_139's avatar
yuno_yukikaze_139
I really wasn't sure how they were going to wrap up the tension between Mio and Ai after everything that happened in the second episode, but the way Shuichi made his choice felt right. The accident really forced everyone to stop playing games and just be truthful about how they feel about each other before the club falls apart.
kallen_kozuki_173's avatar
kallen_kozuki_173
i think that ending for ai and shuichi was actually pretty sweet after all the drama in the club
yuki_onna_yuki_76's avatar
yuki_onna_yuki_76
watching mio drop the act and actually deal with her feelings for shuichi was a solid way to end this series
sasha_savor_109's avatar
sasha_savor_109
that big accident at the end really changed the whole dynamic and made the confession feel way more earned than people expected
blastoise_303's avatar
blastoise_303
the resolution for the tennis club felt a bit rushed and it would have been better to see more of the other members before it ended
isane_ice_queen's avatar
isane_ice_queen
I felt like seeing the way Ai looked after Shuichi made their connection feel much more earned than in the first two parts
mallow_342's avatar
mallow_342
Watching the tension between the girls breaking during the last scene gave that moment a lot more impact
johnny_joestar_198's avatar
johnny_joestar_198
The tennis club feels so much more like a real team now that all the drama with the injury is sorted out
tesso_titan's avatar
tesso_titan
I really appreciated Shuichi and Ai finally getting on the same page because that court confession seemed like the best way to close their arc
corkus_the_cynic_192's avatar
corkus_the_cynic_192
You can really tell Mio was just lonely this whole time and seeing her actually open up to her brother by the end was nice
samebito_samurai_84's avatar
samebito_samurai_84
That resolution to the friction between the club members was way more satisfying than the actual sports scenes in the beginning

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

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

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

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