Summary
New episodes of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime release on Crunchyroll the same day it airs in Japan. Volume 2 shows Hinata Sakaguchi in the Holy Kingdom of Lubelius and Falmuth's acceptance of a peace treaty. Episode 3, titled “Peaceful Days,” may involve Rimuru, reparations, tensions within the empire, and Diablo's return to Tempest.
That time I was reincarnated as a SlimeThe second episode surprisingly did not feature a direct appearance from Rimuru, instead focusing mainly on Hinata Sakaguchi and the Holy Lubelius Empire. Here's how, when and where to watch the third episode of the hit isekai series.
When are new episodes of Slime released?
New episodes of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime will air on Crunchyroll the same day they air in Japan. Fans can watch season 3, episode #3 on April 19, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time (11:30 a.m. Eastern Time). Due to simulcasting, the episode will only be available in Japanese with subtitles. While the English dub of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime season 3 has been confirmed, there's no official word yet on when exactly fans can expect the dub to begin airing .
What happened the moment I reincarnated as a Slime Season 3, Episode 2?
Episode 2 of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime's third season opens with Demon Lord Clayman's subordinates mourning his death and trying to figure out exactly what their next move should be. It then moves on to follow Hinata Sakaguchi, an otherworlder from Japan who became the leader of the Lubelius Holy Knight Empire. From Hinata's perspective, it is revealed that the Lubelius Holy Empire is actually secretly run by a small family of vampires, headed by Luminus Valentine, who was seen at the end of season 2 at Walpurgis.
The episode also features King Falmuth debating with his advisors about how they should react to Tempest's ultimatum, given by Diablo. While many of the King's advisors found the idea of allying with and paying compensation to Tempest unappealing, the King rightly pointed out that they had little choice, especially with the Storm Dragon Veldora is on the loose. With no other choice, the King agreed to abdicate the throne, nominate his brother Edward as the new king, and sign a peace treaty recognizing Tempest as a nation.
That Time I Was Reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 Episode 3 Promises peaceful days
Unfortunately, previews for the next episode of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime are very vague, often providing less information than the next episode's title. In this case, the title is “Peaceful Days,” a title that seems a bit ominous given the reactions many have seen to the news that Rimuru is now a Demon Lord and has defeated Clayman.
Based on the manga, it's likely that the next episode will see Rimuru dispatch a priest to the Holy Kingdom of Lubelius, hoping to defuse tensions before they can explode into an all-out war. Diablo would also return from Falmuth with the first compensation, bringing Tempest an unexpected fortune. Meanwhile, Hinata Sakaguchi will arrange a meeting with her Ten Saints to discuss exactly what should be done regarding Veldora's reappearance.
All eyes turned to Rimuru, That time I was reincarnated as a Slime Season 3 is progressing at a good pace, but it seems like those “peaceful days” may be numbered.