That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 Episode 8: Misunderstanding
Manga chapter 101-102
Canon/MED
OSHIMETER
9.8
20 Fans
5
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3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 Episode 8: Misunderstanding
Manga chapter 101-102
Canon/MED
OSHIMETER
9.8
20 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
EPISODE REVIEWS
thekindneighbor
BEST EP. Battle animation and choreography so much better than anything before and Hinata's power reveal and tragic injury sequence was the highlight i waited for. First genuinely "good" episode after the slog
homotron3799
VerifiedYES FINALLY Shion throwing hands went craaazy also Rimuru vs hinata is what i waited weeks for. Animation popped off. Dat cliffhanger tho
28181883
the combat choreography significantly improves here, providing the long-awaited payoff to the extensive diplomatic buildup
reirei
VerifiedMan, I knew they would win, but I didn’t expect it to happen like that. Shion is absolutely crazy—in a good way—and I love her for it. At this point, she could probably win even with her cooking 🤣
katana
VerifiedDang, this episode was intense, and the fight animation looked so good. I loved the whole episode, especially the inner monologues—they really matched the tone and fit perfectly with the episode’s theme.
sandaime
VerifiedMy pet peeve is misunderstandings in romance anime, but I didn’t expect to feel annoyed by it in this genre too, lol. Still, I enjoyed the episode a lot, especially because of the well-executed fight scenes.
marin_coser
VerifiedThat ending?? HELLO??? Just when it feels like things might calm down, it gets worse 😭 this episode really said “no peace for anyone.”
nekokurarisu
VerifiedShion went CRAZY this episode 😭 the way she just stepped in and started throwing hands?? You can literally feel how personal it is for her when Rimuru’s involved. That fight was so satisfying.
crybabytodoroki
VerifiedThe Rimuru vs Hinata clash was handled really well. You can feel both sides holding back, like neither of them actually wants this to turn into a real grudge fight which was funny in a way xD Visual spectacle and SHION? Eye candy
b4kasamaaaaa
VerifiedThe dialogue in this entire episode is so well-written. You can feel how confident Shion is, how annoyed Garde is, and how confused Renard is the entire time. Beautiful execution!
uncultured_bovine
VerifiedAs much as the world-building and politics is solidly written in this anime, the action scenes are as top-tier as possible too. All these evolution mechanics don't even feel forced or cringey at all imo
hellozaworldo
VerifiedBEST EP SO FAR AAAAAA~
First of all, Shion my wife, I love this level up
Second, Hinata best gurl, what a duality 😭
Third, HELLO CLIFFHANGER????
First of all, Shion my wife, I love this level up
Second, Hinata best gurl, what a duality 😭
Third, HELLO CLIFFHANGER????
gorlock332
VerifiedJust as things were clearing up, the church happened 😢 Renard's realization was daunting but satisfying, considering he was the most logical of his duo with Garde, and headstrong in his otherwise mislead approach.
eatingsocks
VerifiedShions fight with red-head and blondie was soo satisfying; their prejudice shone through after losing a fight with a "monster" which they saw as below them. I liked the animation of her breaking the barrier lol, fun watch with lots of combat!
mustardsprinkles
VerifiedThe negotiation/battle with Rimuru and Hinata in the beginning was horribly hard to watch. Her subordinates resorted to violence almost immediately, despite supposedly being representatives of the church.. It was starting to seem like they were being jerks for the plot
varunvg1508
Shion is OP as always, 1 vs squad and completely humbled them. All that cocky attitude gone in seconds. Tempest felt menacing this episode, super satisfying to watch. Honestly perfect episode.
senkei
VerifiedIt’s interesting how the show teases key moments ahead. The usual factions are moving. LET’S GO, peak moment incoming. We’re starting to see the bigger picture while the confrontations begin. Huge moments back-to-back, conversations confirming theories, and a crazy cliffhanger.
jeysxjeys
VerifiedAt last, we are having the clash of Tempest and the Saints. However, I'm a bit disappointed that we have animation dips. But the clash of Rimuru and Hinata is so tense and satisfying. The cliffhanger is unexpected.
missitachi96
VerifiedShion for the win! This episode is full on action and it does not disappoint in the slightest. It is setting up for bigger fights and stronger enemies; I like that even during a fight the writers slipped in some humor to keep it lighter.
frostsincere
VerifiedIt's getting serious and the tension is up now. I like how they animated the action scene. It was engaging and i enjoyed how they fight. Overall, it's good and makes me excited for what will happen next
EPISODE CONTEXT
Episode 8 lands at the midpoint of the Tempest-Crusaders conflict arc, directly following the initial hostilities established in 'Saint and Demon Clash' (Episode 7), where Hinata's forces first engaged Rimuru's domain. This episode deepens the confrontation and raises the emotional stakes, setting the table for Episode 9, 'The Scheming of the Seven Days,' which pulls back the curtain on the conspiracies orchestrating this conflict from the shadows.
EPISODE REVIEWS
thekindneighbor
BEST EP. Battle animation and choreography so much better than anything before and Hinata's power reveal and tragic injury sequence was the highlight i waited for. First genuinely "good" episode after the slog
homotron3799
VerifiedYES FINALLY Shion throwing hands went craaazy also Rimuru vs hinata is what i waited weeks for. Animation popped off. Dat cliffhanger tho
28181883
the combat choreography significantly improves here, providing the long-awaited payoff to the extensive diplomatic buildup
reirei
VerifiedMan, I knew they would win, but I didn’t expect it to happen like that. Shion is absolutely crazy—in a good way—and I love her for it. At this point, she could probably win even with her cooking 🤣
katana
VerifiedDang, this episode was intense, and the fight animation looked so good. I loved the whole episode, especially the inner monologues—they really matched the tone and fit perfectly with the episode’s theme.
sandaime
VerifiedMy pet peeve is misunderstandings in romance anime, but I didn’t expect to feel annoyed by it in this genre too, lol. Still, I enjoyed the episode a lot, especially because of the well-executed fight scenes.
marin_coser
VerifiedThat ending?? HELLO??? Just when it feels like things might calm down, it gets worse 😭 this episode really said “no peace for anyone.”
nekokurarisu
VerifiedShion went CRAZY this episode 😭 the way she just stepped in and started throwing hands?? You can literally feel how personal it is for her when Rimuru’s involved. That fight was so satisfying.
crybabytodoroki
VerifiedThe Rimuru vs Hinata clash was handled really well. You can feel both sides holding back, like neither of them actually wants this to turn into a real grudge fight which was funny in a way xD Visual spectacle and SHION? Eye candy
b4kasamaaaaa
VerifiedThe dialogue in this entire episode is so well-written. You can feel how confident Shion is, how annoyed Garde is, and how confused Renard is the entire time. Beautiful execution!
uncultured_bovine
VerifiedAs much as the world-building and politics is solidly written in this anime, the action scenes are as top-tier as possible too. All these evolution mechanics don't even feel forced or cringey at all imo
hellozaworldo
VerifiedBEST EP SO FAR AAAAAA~
First of all, Shion my wife, I love this level up
Second, Hinata best gurl, what a duality 😭
Third, HELLO CLIFFHANGER????
First of all, Shion my wife, I love this level up
Second, Hinata best gurl, what a duality 😭
Third, HELLO CLIFFHANGER????
gorlock332
VerifiedJust as things were clearing up, the church happened 😢 Renard's realization was daunting but satisfying, considering he was the most logical of his duo with Garde, and headstrong in his otherwise mislead approach.
eatingsocks
VerifiedShions fight with red-head and blondie was soo satisfying; their prejudice shone through after losing a fight with a "monster" which they saw as below them. I liked the animation of her breaking the barrier lol, fun watch with lots of combat!
mustardsprinkles
VerifiedThe negotiation/battle with Rimuru and Hinata in the beginning was horribly hard to watch. Her subordinates resorted to violence almost immediately, despite supposedly being representatives of the church.. It was starting to seem like they were being jerks for the plot
varunvg1508
Shion is OP as always, 1 vs squad and completely humbled them. All that cocky attitude gone in seconds. Tempest felt menacing this episode, super satisfying to watch. Honestly perfect episode.
senkei
VerifiedIt’s interesting how the show teases key moments ahead. The usual factions are moving. LET’S GO, peak moment incoming. We’re starting to see the bigger picture while the confrontations begin. Huge moments back-to-back, conversations confirming theories, and a crazy cliffhanger.
jeysxjeys
VerifiedAt last, we are having the clash of Tempest and the Saints. However, I'm a bit disappointed that we have animation dips. But the clash of Rimuru and Hinata is so tense and satisfying. The cliffhanger is unexpected.
missitachi96
VerifiedShion for the win! This episode is full on action and it does not disappoint in the slightest. It is setting up for bigger fights and stronger enemies; I like that even during a fight the writers slipped in some humor to keep it lighter.
frostsincere
VerifiedIt's getting serious and the tension is up now. I like how they animated the action scene. It was engaging and i enjoyed how they fight. Overall, it's good and makes me excited for what will happen next
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