In the previous episode, we saw Ashgan grappling with her limited abilities as she urgently sought to rescue Helga. Despite being unable to fly, she prioritized ensuring Ashaf’s safety first. Fortunately, they managed to find him, though he was in a precarious state, half-frozen but alive.
With Ashaf freed, he immediately begins aiding Cugat, recognizing the potential alliance they could form. As the group converses, Ashaf hints at Cugat’s restrained strength in a past battle, raising suspicions of external control.
Meanwhile, Guideau recounts events at the tower, revealing the futility of concealing a powerful sword due to its inherent allure. Despite their weakened state, they prepare for an inevitable confrontation.
Tension mounts as the Executioner arrives, accompanied by a retinue that includes Helga. He unveils his sinister tool, the Demon Hand Ishlingen, capable of manipulating individuals through mystical means.
Despite his attempts to control Helga, she resists, leading to a chaotic melee. However, the Executioner reveals his true scheme: Helga is unwittingly delivering the coveted Demon Sword, setting the stage for further conflict and intrigue. Let’s see when episode 9 of The Witch and the Beast is going to release, the timings, and where to watch it.
The Witch and the Beast Episode 8 Recap
In Episode 8 of The Witch and the Beast, things get intense. Ashgan wants to save Helga, but she can’t fly, so they focus on rescuing Ashaf first. They find him frozen but alive.
Once he’s free, Ashaf helps heal Cugat, realizing he could be a powerful ally. They all know something’s up with Cugat’s fighting skills, suspecting he might be controlled.
Guideau tells Ashaf everything that went down in the tower, including their futile attempts to hide the powerful sword. The tension peaks when the Executioner arrives with Helga and others.
He reveals his creepy tool, the Demon Hand Ishlingen, which can make people do terrible things. But Helga somehow resists. Suddenly, Helga attacks, giving them a chance to flee, but she ends up hurting Guideau.
The Executioner claims Helga is under his control and takes the Demon Sword from her. We learn that Helga’s family was killed, pushing her to protect the sword.
She swore never to unleash it, but now, forced by the Executioner, she does. The sword turns into a terrifying monster, wreaking havoc.
The Executioner tries to control it, but Ashaf warns it’s too chaotic. He decides to make sacrifices to gain more power, making things even worse for everyone.
Despite Cugat’s efforts, they’re losing. Helga feels like she’s failed, but Guideau arrives and fulfills a promise by kissing her. However, the episode ends with a coffin ominously opening.
The Witch and the Beast Season 1 Episode 9 Release Date
The Witch and the Beast Episode 9 is set to release on 15 March 2024. Let’s see the timings of The Witch and the Beast Episode 9 for various regions:
- US: 11:30 AM EST on Thursday, March 14, 2024
- Pacific Time: 8:30 AM on Thursday, March 14, 2024.
- Japanese Standard Time: 01:30 AM JST on Friday, March 15, 2024
- Canada: 11:30 AM NT on Thursday, March 15, 2024
- Australian Capital Territory: 03:30 AM AEST on Friday, March 15, 2024
Where To Watch The Witch and the Beast Episode 9
Fans can watch The Witch and the Beast Episode 9 on Crunchyroll.
