The build‑up to Athy’s debutante ball was delightful and surprisingly emotional and the dance practice scenes were sweet and really showed her growth. But the movements made them look like freaking puppets LOL I didn't like that

marin_coser

6 mo

Verified

I noticed that some shots felt a bit off in animation quality compared to the rest of the series >_< nothing game-breaking, but noticeable if you pay attention. Regardless, the episode’s heart and pacing kept me engaged the whole time

crybabytodoroki

6 mo

Verified

This one had such a warm and festive vibe! I really enjoyed Athy’s preparations for her debutante ball. The story showed her excitement and nerves in a way that made me genuinely care. That said, there were a few moments where the animation didn’t feel as consistent :(

Episode Context

Coming directly after Athanasia's encounter with Jennette Margarita in episode 8, this episode pivots away from that tension to focus inward on Athanasia's growth and her place in court society. Sitting at the exact midpoint of the 16-episode season, it functions as a deliberate reset before complications escalate, setting the emotional groundwork for 'Love Rival's Homecoming,' where interpersonal and political dynamics are expected to intensify significantly.

Runtime21 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateNov 9, 2025

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