Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Episode 9: This Is What It Means... To Learn Something, I Think

Manga chapter 17-18

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Orb: On the Movements of the Earth Episode 9: This Is What It Means... To Learn Something, I Think

Manga chapter 17-18

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

9.8

12 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
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EPISODE REVIEWS

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konami
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What a magnificent, emotional episode! The dialogue, plot writing, and animation were incredible. All the words deliver feel intentional but inevitable on human pursuing knowledge and truth. Piast's backstory, particularly the scene between him and his prof, was the key moment.
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lordofheroes
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What an episode. Piast gosh, those moments made me very emotional. MADHOUSE is doing an incredible job with this series, whether it‘s the writing or animation. This series is extremely captivating. A lovely episode truly
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THAT ENDING! I’m actually screaming at my screen! The visual metaphors they use to describe the movement of the heavens are so creative. It makes complex science feel like a magic system. This show is in a league of its own!
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This series is extremely captivating. What an episode... I really like Piast tho, as a researcher, I understand the feeling when you realize that your research may be totally wrong after having spent months for it.
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xryiu
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The episode starts with Piast's story giving us deep dive in his dedication to continue his professors research. The research ultimately proven wrong by Oczy giving us intense but emotional scenes.
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dvinter
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Seeing this scholar, wanting to find the truth, finishing their life's work, it's bittersweet. We see how Count Priar's think with his past experience with his own professor. And that last dialogue between Jolenta and Oczy was beautifully written, like a passing of inspiration.
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What an episode. Piast writing in the book of his predecessor in his final moment was a very emotional thing. Jolenta mentioning reading and writing is a miracle really showcases the time they are living. They really just went over the roof with this animation.
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aww, Orczy's awe hits different when "reading and writing are miracles."🥹 this was about bittersweet passing of the torch, definitely showing that quiet of moment of this is what it means to learn, while jolenta stepping back. in all, yes, i ain't okay after this episode.
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pendragon
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That moment when everything clicks? CHILLS. Pure "we found truth, but we're SO dead" energy. The discovery scene is animated beautifully you can feel the excitement and terror mixing. One of those episodes that reminds you why you love anime. 😕

EPISODE CONTEXT

Positioned just past the one-third mark of this 25-episode season, Episode 9 serves as a crucial emotional bridge, it internalizes the daring spirit of Episode 8's 'We Must Become Icarus' and transforms outward boldness into quiet personal reckoning. This introspective pivot grounds the characters before Episode 10, 'Knowledge,' which broadens the scope toward the consequences of sharing dangerous discoveries with the world. It's a deliberate pause that deepens the stakes before the narrative accelerates again.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Positioned just past the one-third mark of this 25-episode season, Episode 9 serves as a crucial emotional bridge, it internalizes the daring spirit of Episode 8's 'We Must Become Icarus' and transforms outward boldness into quiet personal reckoning. This introspective pivot grounds the characters before Episode 10, 'Knowledge,' which broadens the scope toward the consequences of sharing dangerous discoveries with the world. It's a deliberate pause that deepens the stakes before the narrative accelerates again.

EPISODE REVIEWS

rinn123's avatar
rinn123
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sumi_e's avatar
sumi_e
konami's avatar
konami
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What a magnificent, emotional episode! The dialogue, plot writing, and animation were incredible. All the words deliver feel intentional but inevitable on human pursuing knowledge and truth. Piast's backstory, particularly the scene between him and his prof, was the key moment.
lordofheroes's avatar
lordofheroes
VerifiedVerified
What an episode. Piast gosh, those moments made me very emotional. MADHOUSE is doing an incredible job with this series, whether it‘s the writing or animation. This series is extremely captivating. A lovely episode truly
debprotyusa's avatar
debprotyusa
VerifiedVerified
THAT ENDING! I’m actually screaming at my screen! The visual metaphors they use to describe the movement of the heavens are so creative. It makes complex science feel like a magic system. This show is in a league of its own!
forverjoy's avatar
forverjoy
VerifiedVerified
This series is extremely captivating. What an episode... I really like Piast tho, as a researcher, I understand the feeling when you realize that your research may be totally wrong after having spent months for it.
abiissleepy's avatar
abiissleepy
VerifiedVerified
xryiu's avatar
xryiu
VerifiedVerified
The episode starts with Piast's story giving us deep dive in his dedication to continue his professors research. The research ultimately proven wrong by Oczy giving us intense but emotional scenes.
dvinter's avatar
dvinter
VerifiedVerified
Seeing this scholar, wanting to find the truth, finishing their life's work, it's bittersweet. We see how Count Priar's think with his past experience with his own professor. And that last dialogue between Jolenta and Oczy was beautifully written, like a passing of inspiration.
alrickalmight's avatar
alrickalmight
VerifiedVerified
What an episode. Piast writing in the book of his predecessor in his final moment was a very emotional thing. Jolenta mentioning reading and writing is a miracle really showcases the time they are living. They really just went over the roof with this animation.
aejizone's avatar
aejizone
VerifiedVerified
aww, Orczy's awe hits different when "reading and writing are miracles."🥹 this was about bittersweet passing of the torch, definitely showing that quiet of moment of this is what it means to learn, while jolenta stepping back. in all, yes, i ain't okay after this episode.
pendragon's avatar
pendragon
VerifiedVerified
That moment when everything clicks? CHILLS. Pure "we found truth, but we're SO dead" energy. The discovery scene is animated beautifully you can feel the excitement and terror mixing. One of those episodes that reminds you why you love anime. 😕

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©魚豊/小学館/チ。 ー地球の運動についてー製作委員会

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