Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World- Season 2 Episode 4: Parent and Child
Manga volume 10-12
Oshimeter
3 Fans
EPISODE REVIEWS

This is by far one of the best episode of Re: Zero in my opinion. This is the first time that I actually understand Subaru's motivations and why he do what he does and how he is in the past. This is really the character spotlight and development that he deserves.

My God this episode made me cry a river. Knowing more about Subaru's past makes me understand more about his character and seeing how much he struggles hit too close to home for me. Even though there is no action in this episode, the storytelling here was enough to compensate

This episode feels slower than the rest, focusing more on setup than emotional impact. While it builds context for future events, the pacing drags and the tension isn’t as gripping. It’s not bad, just less engaging compared to the series’ stronger, more intense moments.

