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Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 4) – Invasion
Dark Schneider leads Sheila Tuel Metallicana and her knights to Gara’s fortress. Sheila is ready to fight, but she’s just getting in the way. Dark Schneider decides to…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 3) – Abduction
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Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 11) – Prophecy
Dark Schneider intervenes in Arshes Nei and Gara’s fight and quickly turns the tables on Arshes Nei. She almost submits to his advances, but the Blue Nail reminds…
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Streaming: Netflix Episodes: 24 Source: Manga Episode Summary: 400 years ago, humanity reached the apex of its own evil, drawing forth the power of Dark to destroy the…
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Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 13) – Wavering
Arshes Nei and Dark Schneider are locked in mortal combat. Only one can survive, but which will it be? Who has the conviction to go through with it…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 6) – Destiny
When they learned that the Kingdom of Metallicana, Sheila and Yoko started making plans to get back and help. That was when Dark Schneider slipped away. Accompanied by…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 5) – Showdown
Dark Schneider and Sheila find the fire god Efreet blocking their way. And since Dark Schneider doesn’t know any cold spells, it’s not looking good. If he uses…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 8) – The Progenitor
Dark Schneider turned back into Lucien in the middle of the woods and happened to stumble upon Yoko bathing in a lake. Talk about good luck. Then, they…
Bastard!!: Heavy Metal Dark Fantasy – Trashy Teenage Shonen Battle Fun
A Throwback To The Past I say this for a lot of reasons. The first part is for me, I watched the original Bastard OVA a very long…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 9) – Blue Nail
Dark Schneider is trapped in Lucien’s body while Count Di-amon threatens to kill Yoko, Sean Ari, and Kai Harn. But, he’s not about to just sit there and…
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Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 7) – The Demon Beast
Dark Schneider finds a village where everyone has been turned to stone. Then, he’s attacked by the next Sorcerer General, Kai Harn and they are using ancient magic.…
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Arshes Nei attacks Metallicana under the cover of the storm. Then, she uses a spell that nullifies their magic, leaving Dark Schneider at a disadvantage since Arshes Nei…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Season One – Part One) – Bastard!! Ankoku no Hakaishin
The Kingdom of Metallicana is under attack by the Dark Rebel Army who hope to reawaken the demon Anthracax. Their only hope of survival resides inside Lucien and…
Bastard‼ Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (Episode 10) – The Goddess of Thunder
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