This episode was so good, Oshi no Ko can handle world building, plot progression, and comedy at all at the same time with such good transition it's insane! This is probably their most hilarious episode yet, I found myself literally LOL-ing so many times in this episode. 10/10

vanmoerij

5 mo

Verified

The reality TV arc starts now! The contrast between how these kids act on camera vs. off is fascinating. Meeting MEM-cho and Akane is a game-changer. Also, the Pieyon dance was hilariously weird! I can’t believe they actually made that into a workout.

Episode Context

Positioned just past the midpoint of Season 1's eleven episodes, Episode 5 pivots away from the acting-focused narrative of Episode 4 and broadens the scope by introducing the idol subplot alongside the reality TV thread. This dual-track structure deepens the show's exploration of entertainment industry facades and directly sets the stage for Episode 6, 'Egosurfing,' where the consequences of public visibility and social media scrutiny come sharply into focus.

Runtime30 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceHIGH

Air DateMay 10, 2023

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