The Beginning After the End Episode 9: The King Teaches

Manga chapter 39-43

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

7.8

9 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

← Prev: EP 8 Next: EP 10 →

The Beginning After the End Episode 9: The King Teaches

Manga chapter 39-43

Canon/MED

← Prev: EP 8 Next: EP 10 →

OSHIMETER

7.8

9 Fans

5

4

3

2

1

PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

Gran desarrollo de personajes, peri bajo el ritmo de la historia, de igual manera muchos detalles que espero cobren valor más adelante.

Arthur's arrival has been able to affect the lives of several people and his incredible power can even include the pressure others have on themselves. It was a good episode but a bit predictable in several parts, you don't miss much of the story by not watching it.

Slow episode, not much story progression. Mostly about Lilia's dilemma and expectations. Can't wait for the next episode. Safe to skip.

nicholas9547481273

The Helstea family make Arthur feel more at home in their residence. The anxiety one feels in the presence of talented ones - This anxiety of Lilia was nicely portrayed in this episode. The interactions in this episode felt swifter than the previous ones.

A bit of a filler vibe as they settle into the city, but it was nice seeing Arthur help Lilia. It's a breather episode before the Academy arc starts in full force next.

I love the emotions in this episode. The jealousy, depression, and pressure are all relatable, though only those who’ve experienced it know how painful losing someone can be. Overall, a great episode—the style is appealing, and the story moves along well.

This one sneaks in emotional depth with Lilia’s arc. It’s less about Arthur being OP and more about pressure, expectations, and identity. Subtle but hits.

It’s a beautiful shift from the "grind" of the previous episodes to pure emotional payoff. This episode is a total tear-jerker.

Tension builds with new tests and encounters. Pacing ramps up toward bigger events. Animation pops in fight and mana heavy scenes, smol improvement. Tone turns more serious while keeping hope.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the emotional reunion with Arthur's family in Episode 8, this installment pivots toward his personal relationships and emerging role as a guide to those around him. Positioned at Episode 9 of 12, it functions as a deliberate cooldown that deepens character bonds before the season's final stretch. The groundwork laid here — particularly Arthur's protective instincts and growing resolve — feeds directly into Episode 10, 'The King's Defiance,' where those instincts are put to the test.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the emotional reunion with Arthur's family in Episode 8, this installment pivots toward his personal relationships and emerging role as a guide to those around him. Positioned at Episode 9 of 12, it functions as a deliberate cooldown that deepens character bonds before the season's final stretch. The groundwork laid here — particularly Arthur's protective instincts and growing resolve — feeds directly into Episode 10, 'The King's Defiance,' where those instincts are put to the test.

QUICK TAKES

Gran desarrollo de personajes, peri bajo el ritmo de la historia, de igual manera muchos detalles que espero cobren valor más adelante.

Arthur's arrival has been able to affect the lives of several people and his incredible power can even include the pressure others have on themselves. It was a good episode but a bit predictable in several parts, you don't miss much of the story by not watching it.

Slow episode, not much story progression. Mostly about Lilia's dilemma and expectations. Can't wait for the next episode. Safe to skip.

nicholas9547481273

The Helstea family make Arthur feel more at home in their residence. The anxiety one feels in the presence of talented ones - This anxiety of Lilia was nicely portrayed in this episode. The interactions in this episode felt swifter than the previous ones.

A bit of a filler vibe as they settle into the city, but it was nice seeing Arthur help Lilia. It's a breather episode before the Academy arc starts in full force next.

I love the emotions in this episode. The jealousy, depression, and pressure are all relatable, though only those who’ve experienced it know how painful losing someone can be. Overall, a great episode—the style is appealing, and the story moves along well.

This one sneaks in emotional depth with Lilia’s arc. It’s less about Arthur being OP and more about pressure, expectations, and identity. Subtle but hits.

It’s a beautiful shift from the "grind" of the previous episodes to pure emotional payoff. This episode is a total tear-jerker.

Tension builds with new tests and encounters. Pacing ramps up toward bigger events. Animation pops in fight and mana heavy scenes, smol improvement. Tone turns more serious while keeping hope.

©「最強の王様」製作委員会

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

©「最強の王様」製作委員会

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