Honestly, not much happened action-wise, but this was definitely a hype episode. Gon's emotions were portrayed so well, and Killua... naurr, my children. T^T The emotional intensity carried the entire episode and made it unforgettable.

katana

2 mo

Verified

Man, I could relate to Pitou in this situation, lmao. I loved this episode so much! Besides that, Gon's voice actor did an incredible job here. The raw rage in his voice was absolutely chilling and made every scene hit even harder.

sandaime

2 mo

Verified

Man, that was such a sight to see. I loved this episode. There weren't any major fight scenes, but it was packed with tension and rage. The emotional weight alone was enough to make this an AMAZING episode.

Episode Context

Sitting deep in the Chimera Ant arc's most consequential stretch, episode 116 of 148, this installment pivots from the strategic groundwork laid in 'Duty × And × Question' toward raw personal confrontation. The arc's middle phase has been escalating both the external threat and the protagonists' internal fractures, and this episode crystallizes that tension before the conflict drives toward its climactic stages. It functions as a crucial character checkpoint, ensuring the emotional stakes match the narrative ones heading into the arc's endgame.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceHIGH

Air DateFeb 12, 2014

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