Bleach Episode 65: Creeping Terror, the Second Victim
Filler/LOW
OSHIMETER
2.6
52 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
OSHIMETER
2.6
52 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
otomachine_oto_497
My stomach dropped when Tatsuki, of all people, had absolutely no memory of Orihime; that felt like a cruel twist of fate. It truly hit me, though, seeing the profound desolation in Ichigo's eyes as he grappled with being the only soul who remembered her, like he was left to bear this crushing, lonely secret all by himself.
domino_348
That bizarre red tornado genuinely made me blink a couple times; it just looked so surprisingly cheap compared to everything else. I was honestly expecting a bit more polish, especially after the intense visual feast we got from the Soul Society arc, and it definitely pulled me out of the moment.
shinnosuke_258
This episode is just boring and the way they are stretching out the mystery of the Bounts makes it hard to care about what happens next
toby_lvl22
Chad and Ishida deserve better than being stuck in a filler plot that moves this slowly and does nothing for their characters
astolf
I am trying so hard to be a completionist and watch every single episode of my favorite show, but this Bount arc is testing my patience. The whole game they have to play to find Orihime feels so trivial compared to the stakes the show just had with Aizen. I just want to see the characters I actually care about doing things that matter.
bazardo_blast_484
The game they are playing to find Orihime is a weird change of pace, but it feels so disconnected from everything else that happened in the Soul Society arc.
rossiu_adai
Soul Society needs to stop talking about Aizen and actually do something because these filler enemies are not nearly as cool as the captains
skull_kid
I feel like my time is being wasted with this Bount stuff and the mystery about who took Orihime is not interesting enough to keep me watching
lillie_341
This whole episode feels so slow. Watching Orihime get kidnapped again is just frustrating because it feels like the show is retreading old ground for no reason
zora_284
Seeing Renji hanging out in the human world is kind of funny but the Bount plot is taking way too long to actually go anywhere
yukio_yukimura_490
I really struggled to stay awake during this one and I hope the story gets back on track soon because watching Ichigo play games with random filler villains is not for me
anju_272
Orihime being kidnapped and erased from everyone's memory is a decent hook but the execution is so slow and boring that it ruins the tension
nameless_neet
That scene in the Soul Society was the only good part and seeing Yamamoto actually doing work made you realize how much the main story is missed already
sawyer
Watching them wander through the streets for most of the episode was painful and these filler characters are not nearly interesting enough to keep the momentum going
gold_319
If you just finished the Soul Society arc, this drop in quality is rough because the pacing is sluggish and Ichigo feels like a completely different person who forgot he can move fast
maryrie
The Gates of Hell lookalike portal was pretty cool and it actually felt threatening until they went back to that weird game with the little girl voice
sado_chadian_492
I am so confused why Ichigo is struggling with these weird games when he literally just fought captains in the Soul Society and now he is barely using his powers to find his friends and that portal part was weirdly dark but my brain just wants to see what Yamamoto and the other captains are doing about Aizen instead
princess_abi_254
The way the characters keep forgetting Orihime is annoying and the new villains sound like annoying children which makes me want to skip this whole Bount arc right now
hau
It is actually kind of creepy how everyone is forgetting Orihime, but I really wish we could just go back to the Soul Society plot because the Aizen stuff is way more interesting
diablo_demon_155
You can tell this is filler because the pacing is so bad and watching them run around town for twenty minutes just to find a portal is a total waste of time
EPISODE CONTEXT
Sitting at episode 65 of 366, this lands squarely in a filler stretch between major canon arcs, following Renji's arrival in the human world in the previous episode. It's part of a short mystery-driven sequence building toward 'Breakthrough! The Trap Hidden in the Labyrinth' in the next episode, where the stakes around these enigmatic challenges escalate further. None of this connects to the main storyline, so viewers eager to return to canon material can skip ahead without missing critical plot developments.
QUICK TAKES
otomachine_oto_497
My stomach dropped when Tatsuki, of all people, had absolutely no memory of Orihime; that felt like a cruel twist of fate. It truly hit me, though, seeing the profound desolation in Ichigo's eyes as he grappled with being the only soul who remembered her, like he was left to bear this crushing, lonely secret all by himself.
domino_348
That bizarre red tornado genuinely made me blink a couple times; it just looked so surprisingly cheap compared to everything else. I was honestly expecting a bit more polish, especially after the intense visual feast we got from the Soul Society arc, and it definitely pulled me out of the moment.
shinnosuke_258
This episode is just boring and the way they are stretching out the mystery of the Bounts makes it hard to care about what happens next
toby_lvl22
Chad and Ishida deserve better than being stuck in a filler plot that moves this slowly and does nothing for their characters
astolf
I am trying so hard to be a completionist and watch every single episode of my favorite show, but this Bount arc is testing my patience. The whole game they have to play to find Orihime feels so trivial compared to the stakes the show just had with Aizen. I just want to see the characters I actually care about doing things that matter.
bazardo_blast_484
The game they are playing to find Orihime is a weird change of pace, but it feels so disconnected from everything else that happened in the Soul Society arc.
rossiu_adai
Soul Society needs to stop talking about Aizen and actually do something because these filler enemies are not nearly as cool as the captains
skull_kid
I feel like my time is being wasted with this Bount stuff and the mystery about who took Orihime is not interesting enough to keep me watching
lillie_341
This whole episode feels so slow. Watching Orihime get kidnapped again is just frustrating because it feels like the show is retreading old ground for no reason
zora_284
Seeing Renji hanging out in the human world is kind of funny but the Bount plot is taking way too long to actually go anywhere
yukio_yukimura_490
I really struggled to stay awake during this one and I hope the story gets back on track soon because watching Ichigo play games with random filler villains is not for me
anju_272
Orihime being kidnapped and erased from everyone's memory is a decent hook but the execution is so slow and boring that it ruins the tension
nameless_neet
That scene in the Soul Society was the only good part and seeing Yamamoto actually doing work made you realize how much the main story is missed already
sawyer
Watching them wander through the streets for most of the episode was painful and these filler characters are not nearly interesting enough to keep the momentum going
gold_319
If you just finished the Soul Society arc, this drop in quality is rough because the pacing is sluggish and Ichigo feels like a completely different person who forgot he can move fast
maryrie
The Gates of Hell lookalike portal was pretty cool and it actually felt threatening until they went back to that weird game with the little girl voice
sado_chadian_492
I am so confused why Ichigo is struggling with these weird games when he literally just fought captains in the Soul Society and now he is barely using his powers to find his friends and that portal part was weirdly dark but my brain just wants to see what Yamamoto and the other captains are doing about Aizen instead
princess_abi_254
The way the characters keep forgetting Orihime is annoying and the new villains sound like annoying children which makes me want to skip this whole Bount arc right now
hau
It is actually kind of creepy how everyone is forgetting Orihime, but I really wish we could just go back to the Soul Society plot because the Aizen stuff is way more interesting
diablo_demon_155
You can tell this is filler because the pacing is so bad and watching them run around town for twenty minutes just to find a portal is a total waste of time
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