Wow what a roller coaster of emotion this series has been! What originally gave the impression of a beauty and the beast fairy tale romance evolved into something far greater and magical than I think...
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Be it a remnant of the grimoire or a piece of her subconscious that won’t let her break free or hold any hope, Philomela is pulled out of…
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The Ancient Magus’ Bride Season 2 Episode 13 Review
The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Episode 13 is the first episode of Part 2 of the season and picks up where Part 1 left off.
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The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Episode 15 includes a flashback to Philomela's surprisingly normal childhood.
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The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Episode 22 is all about Lizbeth Sargant's relationship and obsession with her son, Adam.
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The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Episode 23 reveals yet another twist in the college to Philomela pipeline of the Testament.
The Ancient Magus’ Bride Season 2 Episode 24 Review
The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Episode 24 is the final episode of the season. This episode is all about Philomela.
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Mahoyome Season 2 Episode 19 showcases the difference in magic power between sorcerers and mages. It's not even close.
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The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Episode 21 added more context surrounding Philomela's role in everything that transpired.
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In The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Episode 16, Veronica Rickenbacker tells Chise about Philomela's family situation.
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The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2 Episode 14 reveals more information about Philomela and why she's considered a failure.
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 14 Review
How could she know what freedom is when her grandmother is her jailer? The fourteenth episode of the Ancient Magus Bride has aired. The students are still in…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 23 Review
Farewell, beloved guardian. Your duty has been fulfilled. The twenty-third episode of the Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. Philomela has been saved from becoming a sacrifice,…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 19 Review
Chise entreats the dragon to have the power to find her friend. The nineteenth episode of the Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. Philomela has been corrupted…
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Uhh… nice kitties? The twelfth episode of Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. And it ends with a cliffhanger which means we’ll hopefully be getting a second…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 6 Review
Sleepovers in a Magus’ house are so interesting. The sixth episode of Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 aired earlier this week but I was indisposed, so here we…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 13 Review
Mmm. Look at that teamwork. The second cour of the Ancient Magus Bride has started and the thirteenth episode is out now. After the College entered Lockdown in…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 22 Review
When you’re at your lowest and your hopes have been dashed, reach out and let your voice be heard. The twenty-second episode of the Ancient Magus Bride Season…
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I don’t know why but these little chibi scenes amuse me. The third episode of Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. Chise finishes up her introduction to…
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Who poisons a child’s birthday cake!? The sixteenth episode of the Ancient Magus Bride has aired. Chise and Violet have decided to have a little horror tour to…
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What does it mean to grow beyond your purpose? The seventeenth episode of the Ancient Magus Bride has aired. Chise has been called to the infirmary to assist,…
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The grandmother is embarrassed to hear about her grandson from his wife and dog. The fourth episode of Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. Chise takes a…
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Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 21 Review
A scattered dream that’s like a far-off memory. A far-off memory that’s like a scattered dream. I want to line the pieces up… yours and mine. The twenty-first…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 9 Review
Yeesh. No wonder she’s always crabby. The ninth episode of Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. The camping trip has come to an end, but not without…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 2 Review
Magic is beautiful, but also deadly. The second episode of Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. Chise has found a student who passes out in her arms…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 8 Review
And you thought the Nuckaleeve would be the most terrifying thing this episode. The eighth episode of Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. Chise has gone on…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 10 Review
I spy with my big eye something that you really don’t want to see. The tenth episode of Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. Two mysterious werecreatures…
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Her heart and soul were stained black. The eighteenth episode of the Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. It’s been decided that since the attacker hasn’t been…
Ancient Magus Bride: Season 2 – Episode 11 Review
There is a lot of wholesomeness in this episode. The eleventh episode of Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. Lucy collapsed at the end of the last…
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Memories that would be lost to all but one. The twentieth episode of the Ancient Magus Bride Season 2 has aired. Chise and the others have set out…
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