Here's everything you need to know about Danmachi Season 5 Episode 5including release date, where to watch, expected plot, and synopsis.
The final episode revealed Syr's true identity and her surprising connection to Goddess Freya and the Horn, posing a significant challenge for Bell Cranel to face. Additionally, it also alludes to the formidable power of Freya Familia, undoubtedly another obstacle that Bell must face.
With a dramatic ending, fans are now looking forward to further developments Danmachi Season 5 Episode 5. Read on to find out the release date, expected plot, and more details about the episode.
Danmachi Season 5 Episode 5: Release date and where to stream
According to the anime's official website and social media, Danmachi Season 5 Episode 5 is scheduled to premiere on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at 10pm JST on ABEMA Premium. Following this early release, the episode will air on Tokyo MX, ABEMA, and BS11 in Japan on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 12:30 a.m. JST.
Accessible to Japanese audiences Danmachi Season 5 Episode 5 on ABEMA Premium before airing on TV. Internationally, fans can stream on HIDIVE at the same time, with additional access on platforms such as Bilibili Global, Aniplus TV and Laftel in select regions.
Expected plot in Danmachi Season 5 Episode 5
According to the title preview, Danmachi Season 5 Episode 5 will be titled 'Invasion – Freya Familia.' The episode will advance to Volume 17 of the light novel series. After revealing that Syr is Freya's alternate identity—a persona given to her by Horn, the former 'Syr'—Freya's Familia will now make their next calculated moves, following her orders.
Freya's declaration of taking Bell signals that her Familia is about to increase their efforts, potentially coming into direct conflict with the Hestia Familia. Bell will face Freya's intense interest and the extent to which her Familia will obey her commands in Danmachi Season 5 Episode 5.
Danmachi Season 5 Episode 4 Summary
Danmachi Season 5 Episode 4, titled God and Girl – Syr, sees Bell struggling to avoid sharing a bed with Syr, who confesses her feelings and tries to kiss him. When he hesitated, she instinctively tried to use her Charm ability, only to regret her actions. Syr begs for Bell's affection before they fall asleep, although he cannot reciprocate.
The next morning, he confides in Welf, who advises him to explicitly reject her. When Bell confronts Syr, Hogni from Freya Familia attacks her, but the Hostess's servants intervene, allowing Bell and Syr to escape. They hide in an abandoned building, where Bell admits he recognizes Syr as an impostor.
Horn later reveals his true identity and motives for protecting Freya in Danmachi Season 5 Episode 4. Bell finally finds the real Syr, who tearfully confesses his love, but Bell refuses. Syr then transforms back into Freya, declaring she will capture Bell by force.
*Release dates and times provided are accurate at the time of writing and are subject to change at the creator's discretion.