Even though Yuri is the protagonist, I absolutely loved Yurio's character development and how he found his agape through his love for his grandfather. His choreography was spectacular, without a doubt! I'm looking forward to seeing how his character continues to grow.

beluga

5 mo

This episode we'll see the rivalry between Yuri and Yurio, I love how they both have different vibes to their performances it really pulls you in! Also I realised the OP gets more colourful each episode, it's such a nice detail

kmask1966

5 mo

Este anime es una JOYA, han habido muy pocos animes que me han transmitido tantos sentimientos en unos cuantos minútos, y lo mejor es que el ritmo no se siente acelerado para todo el desarrollo de personaje y el espectáculo visual que tiene

Episode Context

Episode 3 delivers on the challenge established in episode 2, resolving the immediate 'Hot Springs on Ice' face-off while crystallizing the emotional and competitive stakes that will drive the rest of the twelve-episode season. It deepens Yuuri's relationship with Victor and his own identity as a performer, establishing the thematic foundation of self-discovery through skating. The outcome of this episode directly shapes the trajectory of both Yuuri and Yuri Plisetsky's arcs heading into the Grand Prix series that dominates the season's second half.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceHIGH

Air DateOct 20, 2016

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