Scum's Wish Episode 1: Scum's Wish

Manga chapter 1-2

Canon/HIGH

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The visuals of this anime are beautiful. I think they match the theme of the anime very well. Stories like this are actually quite common, but they are still interesting to watch. It shows how first love can be something sweet, but also emotionally painful when you cannot have it. Make someone really obsessed too. To be honest, it hurts. I also think this anime really shows what a friends with benefits relationship is like.

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3 mo

This episode features a bold, melancholic premiere that establishes a mature, emotionally complex romance with striking visual direction. It's a mature romance filled with intimacy, yet it has an underlying darkness.

Episode Context

As the first of twelve episodes, this premiere is purely foundational, it establishes the emotional rules of the series and the painful dynamic between Hanabi and Mugi that will drive every relationship forward. There's no preceding context needed; everything starts here. The groundwork laid in this episode, particularly the unspoken desires both leads carry for other people, sets up the increasingly tangled web of emotional entanglements that defines the rest of the season.

Runtime22 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceHIGH

Air DateJan 13, 2017

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