Demon Slayer will return for a forty-five-minute finale soon. Fans of the series have not fully recovered from the grave cliffhanger in the last episode. Just as the demon slayers were beginning to relax the upper rank, they are faced with a new threat. The next episode has created a lot of anticipation and expectations from the fans. What will the next episode conclude with? Will Tanjiro and others make it out alive? Will they introduce the next arc? When will the episode come? Keep reading to know more about Demon Slayer Season 2, Episode 18.
Tanjiro and his friends finally take down the demon siblings in the last episode. Despite being gravely injured, Tanjiro finds the strength to keep going and fight back. Supporting him are Zenitsu and Inosuke, who finally get hold of Daki and kill her once and for all. However, the episode does not end happily as a new threat pops up. The episode ends with Gyutaro exploding, thus once again threatening Tanjiro and others.
Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 18: Plot Details!
The next episode will address the cliffhanger from the previous episode. It will finally put an end to the brother-sister demons. The upcoming outing will show the aftermath of the previous battle and if Tanjiro and others survived the explosion. They were severely wounded and spent all of their energy fighting the demons. Just as they thought they had succeeded, Gyutaro exploded and sent out hundreds of blood blades at them. So, the next episode will show how the demon slayers will come out of the situation.
In addition, the season two finale will be a forty-five-minute special. There is no news regarding what the extra screen time will be about. However, it can be assumed that the series will introduce a new arc. As the Entertainment District arc is ending, it might tease or show a preview of the next storyline. On the other hand, it could expand on the current arc and dive into a more detailed retelling of the story.
Previous Episode Recap
The previous episode of Demon Slayer finally assured fans that Tanjiro and the others are alive. Despite getting stabbed and thrown off roofs, they dust off their injuries and stand their ground. The episode opens with Gyutaro mocking Tanjiro. The demon leads him to the belief that it was all his fault. He blames Tanjiro for being weak and not being able to protect his sister and friends. Tanjiro escapes the demon and flees with his sister.
However, the two demons catch up to him, Gyutaro traps him in a burning house. He offers to turn Tanjiro into a demon. But he refuses by headbutting the demon. Distracted and confused, the demon does not notice Tanjiro as he stabs him with a kunai laced with wisteria. Tanjiro then resumes fighting Gyutaro. When Daki intervenes to save him, Zenitsu comes out of nowhere. He distracts and begins attacking her. Tanjiro fights the upper-rank demon, but he realizes he can not stop him alone.
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It is then that Tengen appears and joins the fight. Tanjiro watches in awe and shock as the sound hashira takes on the demon all by himself. The hashira uses his Musical Score technique to dodge the attacks from the demon. Soon he and Tanjiro succeed in beheading Gyutaro just as Inosuke and Zenitsu behead Daki. The episode ends with Tanjiro falling from the poison and Tengen asking him to run. As he watches in horror, the body of Gyutaro explodes and sends out multiple blood blades.
Demon Slayer Season 2 Episode 18: Release Date
Demon Slayer will return for the season 2 finale on Sunday, February 13, 2022. The finale episode ‘No Matter How Many Lives’ will stream on Crunchyroll, Funimation, Netflix, and Hulu. For more updates on Demon Slayer, stay tuned with The Anime Daily.