The Beginning After the End Season 2 Episode 3: The King is Stranded

Manga chapter 74-78

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

8.4

22 Fans

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The Beginning After the End Season 2 Episode 3: The King is Stranded

Manga chapter 74-78

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

8.4

22 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 10 scenes • 3 min read

QUICK TAKES

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Arthur, Elijah y Lucas se encuentran perdidos en una isla mientras realizan sus misiones, y el problema a resolver supera sus habilidades. Un capítulo que conviene ver, porque hay una teoría que podría explicar lo que está ocurriendo.

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The animation is still subpar, but I’ve grown to appreciate this anime more lately. As a manhwa reader, I understand why much of this arc was skipped, yet the adaptation shows different sides of the characters I wouldn’t have noticed if I’d only read the manhwa.
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This was a good episode, because it hit me up to my head when I saw the one slash attack. I found this episode funny because they struggled so much, only for someone to finish it with one slash. I’d rate it 8.0/10 for this one since it made me excited for upcoming episodes.
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Me gustó mucho el liderazgo de Arthur, sabe como manejar un equipo y no se desespera por como actuan los demás. Hubo alguno que otro comentario cringe pero es inevitable jaja, del resto fue un episodio entretenido, mejora la animación, más historia, tuvo todo
animeroshi's avatar
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Feels pacing here is fast, but still entertaining to watch. The island setup was interesting, and seeing Arthur take the lead again was nice. The fight had good ideas, even if it felt rushed. I liked the teamwork moments here, even though Lucas is still annoying.
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Wykes's character is as annoying as ever haha, but I'm surprised that he seems quite agreeable here hmmm. Arthur and Elijah's strategy was an unexpected big brain moment. Tessa's bit was a funny addition
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hellozaworldo
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Light episode here, even as adventurers our main cast are still literally kids. Explains why the dialogue's more on the comedic side. The animation is still not doing it for me
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uncultured_bovine
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Why does this have filler energy? I'm so confused. Sure, cool exploration of how realistic a random put-together team could flounder about. But Jasmine's part seems inconsistent with how they fared in Ep 1 imo. Like why the huge power contrast???
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The perspective shifts back to Arthur and we see more of Lucas and Elijah. Nothing much happens this episode and it's more lighthearted. Lucas was funny here, though. A fun episode, but a bit lackluster.
eren_yeager_106's avatar
eren_yeager_106
My heart absolutely melted when Sylvie called Arthur 'Papa' that hit me right in the feels
near_nemesis_114's avatar
near_nemesis_114
Lucas is such a whiner, but you gotta admit, he did come through when it mattered
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
Still not enough character depth this adaptation feels so rushed and superficial compared to the source material
flat's avatar
flat
The fight with that fish monster was actually pretty dynamic I liked how Arthur used his ice magic
nameless_neet's avatar
nameless_neet
So the king ended up stranded as expected a bit of a classic setup but it got the job done
bizzo_senpai's avatar
bizzo_senpai
The part with Lucas complaining about the food and then Arthur just pulls out a feast was just so good. Comedy gold right there.
hakudoshi's avatar
hakudoshi
The episode really showed off the visual prowess of this season the scenery on the island and the waves crashing were stunning.
vesper098's avatar
vesper098
Wow, the sheer power display during the mana beast fight. That last sequence of attacks felt super impactful.
rauru's avatar
rauru
You know you are watching a good show when even the little cat creature is adorable. Sylvie playing with the mana core was my favorite moment.
astolf's avatar
astolf
The mana beast fight was epic. I loved seeing the group actually work together to take it down. That combo attack was pretty neat.
piko_pixel's avatar
piko_pixel
Man, that moment when Arthur first woke up on the beach and found his mask was just so symbolic I felt it.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming directly off 'The Princess Begins Adventuring,' which shifted focus to another character's emerging journey, Episode 3 snaps back to Arthur and places him in an isolated challenge that develops his individual arc independent of the wider cast. This narrative breathing room feels intentional — establishing Arthur's baseline resilience before the season likely escalates its stakes and reunites its key players in more complex configurations.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming directly off 'The Princess Begins Adventuring,' which shifted focus to another character's emerging journey, Episode 3 snaps back to Arthur and places him in an isolated challenge that develops his individual arc independent of the wider cast. This narrative breathing room feels intentional — establishing Arthur's baseline resilience before the season likely escalates its stakes and reunites its key players in more complex configurations.

READTHROUGH

Contains spoilers • 10 scenes • 3 min read

QUICK TAKES

melypaz's avatar
melypaz
VerifiedVerified

Arthur, Elijah y Lucas se encuentran perdidos en una isla mientras realizan sus misiones, y el problema a resolver supera sus habilidades. Un capítulo que conviene ver, porque hay una teoría que podría explicar lo que está ocurriendo.

charliereviews's avatar
charliereviews
VerifiedVerified
The animation is still subpar, but I’ve grown to appreciate this anime more lately. As a manhwa reader, I understand why much of this arc was skipped, yet the adaptation shows different sides of the characters I wouldn’t have noticed if I’d only read the manhwa.
augustusvichi's avatar
augustusvichi
VerifiedVerified
This was a good episode, because it hit me up to my head when I saw the one slash attack. I found this episode funny because they struggled so much, only for someone to finish it with one slash. I’d rate it 8.0/10 for this one since it made me excited for upcoming episodes.
vicman030405's avatar
vicman030405
VerifiedVerified
Me gustó mucho el liderazgo de Arthur, sabe como manejar un equipo y no se desespera por como actuan los demás. Hubo alguno que otro comentario cringe pero es inevitable jaja, del resto fue un episodio entretenido, mejora la animación, más historia, tuvo todo
animeroshi's avatar
animeroshi
VerifiedVerified
Feels pacing here is fast, but still entertaining to watch. The island setup was interesting, and seeing Arthur take the lead again was nice. The fight had good ideas, even if it felt rushed. I liked the teamwork moments here, even though Lucas is still annoying.
b4kasamaaaaa's avatar
b4kasamaaaaa
VerifiedVerified
Wykes's character is as annoying as ever haha, but I'm surprised that he seems quite agreeable here hmmm. Arthur and Elijah's strategy was an unexpected big brain moment. Tessa's bit was a funny addition
hellozaworldo's avatar
hellozaworldo
VerifiedVerified
Light episode here, even as adventurers our main cast are still literally kids. Explains why the dialogue's more on the comedic side. The animation is still not doing it for me
uncultured_bovine's avatar
uncultured_bovine
VerifiedVerified
Why does this have filler energy? I'm so confused. Sure, cool exploration of how realistic a random put-together team could flounder about. But Jasmine's part seems inconsistent with how they fared in Ep 1 imo. Like why the huge power contrast???
kurokurorin's avatar
kurokurorin
VerifiedVerified
The perspective shifts back to Arthur and we see more of Lucas and Elijah. Nothing much happens this episode and it's more lighthearted. Lucas was funny here, though. A fun episode, but a bit lackluster.
eren_yeager_106's avatar
eren_yeager_106
My heart absolutely melted when Sylvie called Arthur 'Papa' that hit me right in the feels
near_nemesis_114's avatar
near_nemesis_114
Lucas is such a whiner, but you gotta admit, he did come through when it mattered
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
Still not enough character depth this adaptation feels so rushed and superficial compared to the source material
flat's avatar
flat
The fight with that fish monster was actually pretty dynamic I liked how Arthur used his ice magic
nameless_neet's avatar
nameless_neet
So the king ended up stranded as expected a bit of a classic setup but it got the job done
bizzo_senpai's avatar
bizzo_senpai
The part with Lucas complaining about the food and then Arthur just pulls out a feast was just so good. Comedy gold right there.
hakudoshi's avatar
hakudoshi
The episode really showed off the visual prowess of this season the scenery on the island and the waves crashing were stunning.
vesper098's avatar
vesper098
Wow, the sheer power display during the mana beast fight. That last sequence of attacks felt super impactful.
rauru's avatar
rauru
You know you are watching a good show when even the little cat creature is adorable. Sylvie playing with the mana core was my favorite moment.
astolf's avatar
astolf
The mana beast fight was epic. I loved seeing the group actually work together to take it down. That combo attack was pretty neat.
piko_pixel's avatar
piko_pixel
Man, that moment when Arthur first woke up on the beach and found his mask was just so symbolic I felt it.

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©TBATE Anime Production Committee

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com