Witch Watch Episode 17: We Got Trapped in a Death Game… (But it Sucked) / Long Long A Go Go

Manga chapter 33-34

Canon/LOW

OSHIMETER

9.2

6 Fans

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Witch Watch Episode 17: We Got Trapped in a Death Game… (But it Sucked) / Long Long A Go Go

Manga chapter 33-34

Canon/LOW
← Prev: EP 16Next: EP 18 →

OSHIMETER

9.2

6 Fans

5star
4star
3star
2star
1star
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

QUICK TAKES

hamty's avatar
hamty
VerifiedVerified
Incredibly funny and full of the show's signature absurdity, delivering two hilarious segments. The group's chemistry is undeniably funny, especially when affected by Nico's magic. It also brings a heartwarming shift in perspective toward the group. A great episode!
shinywaffles's avatar
shinywaffles
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This is, by far, the funniest episode of the show. Really got my laughing all throughout. Every interaction was on point. I even thought seeing the student council president made me think it was going to be so-so like the previous one. But that wasn't the case.
nicholas9547481273's avatar
nicholas9547481273
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The logic behind all of the magic’s malperformance is ridiculous. On top of that, the parody that helps to develop the story is quite funny. These subplots are unique comparing other rom-coms. Liked how the narrative direction was used to sew these subplots together.
adg_1's avatar
adg_1
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Huh? Suddenly dropping us into a horror movie parody? Absolutely hysterical 🤣 Just gotta say, the comedic timing in this episode is extra-sharp compared to other eps. The setups and punchlines are absolutely funny asf!!
jmdagreat's avatar
jmdagreat
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Fan-favorite because it rewards long-time anime fans with sharp parodies of the "death game" genre. It’s appealing because it subverts expectations—instead of a high-stakes rescue mission, you get a hilarious critique of bad storytelling.
caturteer's avatar
caturteer
Fun episode involving more of the side characters. While its a light hearted episode, alot of things were hinted at and leaves you in deep thought.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting past the season's midpoint at episode 17 of 25, this follows the group dynamic expansion from episode 16's focus on Miharu's vampire quirks, and shifts back to standalone comedic scenarios rather than character-centric development. It reinforces the ensemble's chemistry heading into the back third of the season, setting the foundation for episodes that will continue mining the unpredictable consequences of Nico's magic and the group's increasingly tight-knit dynamic.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting past the season's midpoint at episode 17 of 25, this follows the group dynamic expansion from episode 16's focus on Miharu's vampire quirks, and shifts back to standalone comedic scenarios rather than character-centric development. It reinforces the ensemble's chemistry heading into the back third of the season, setting the foundation for episodes that will continue mining the unpredictable consequences of Nico's magic and the group's increasingly tight-knit dynamic.

QUICK TAKES

hamty's avatar
hamty
VerifiedVerified
Incredibly funny and full of the show's signature absurdity, delivering two hilarious segments. The group's chemistry is undeniably funny, especially when affected by Nico's magic. It also brings a heartwarming shift in perspective toward the group. A great episode!
shinywaffles's avatar
shinywaffles
VerifiedVerified
This is, by far, the funniest episode of the show. Really got my laughing all throughout. Every interaction was on point. I even thought seeing the student council president made me think it was going to be so-so like the previous one. But that wasn't the case.
nicholas9547481273's avatar
nicholas9547481273
VerifiedVerified
The logic behind all of the magic’s malperformance is ridiculous. On top of that, the parody that helps to develop the story is quite funny. These subplots are unique comparing other rom-coms. Liked how the narrative direction was used to sew these subplots together.
adg_1's avatar
adg_1
VerifiedVerified
Huh? Suddenly dropping us into a horror movie parody? Absolutely hysterical 🤣 Just gotta say, the comedic timing in this episode is extra-sharp compared to other eps. The setups and punchlines are absolutely funny asf!!
jmdagreat's avatar
jmdagreat
VerifiedVerified
Fan-favorite because it rewards long-time anime fans with sharp parodies of the "death game" genre. It’s appealing because it subverts expectations—instead of a high-stakes rescue mission, you get a hilarious critique of bad storytelling.
caturteer's avatar
caturteer
Fun episode involving more of the side characters. While its a light hearted episode, alot of things were hinted at and leaves you in deep thought.

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©篠原健太／集英社・ウィッチウォッチ製作委員会・MBS

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