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04-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 21: Kyou-u Brings Trouble—Recap, Release Date, Where To Stream And More
In ' The Stronghold,' Shenmei beats Suirei for allowing Maomao and Kyou-u into the storehouse. Shishui reveals her identity as Loulan and persuades Shenmei to spare them, requesting Maomao be used to create an immortality drug. At the Shi clan's stronghold, Maomao uncovers details of the family's history, including Shenmei's cruelty and the stripping of Suirei's name, Shisui. Maomao suspects the Shi clan's actions are retaliation for palace reforms and recognizes their war preparations. Meanwhile, Lakan urges Jinshi to act, calling him a royal and demanding military mobilization. Expected plot in The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 21 The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 21 will see Maomao's situation grow more precarious as she works under Shenmei's supervision. Meanwhile Kyou-u's erratic presence nearby will risk drawing her more unwanted attention. Any disruption could lead to Maomao being punished alongside him. Within the Shi stronghold, Loulan's resentment toward Shenmei will only deepen, driven by her mother's abuse and past mistreatment of Suirei. Given the situation, Loulan appears ready to oppose Shenmei. The episode will likely focus on these growing internal fractures amidst Maomao's captors. The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 21, titled 'Taibon,' will be released on Friday, June 6, 2025, at 11:00 pm JST in Japan. The episode will first air on Nippon TV's 'FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT' block, followed by broadcasts on networks such as BS NTV, AT-X, and Animax. The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 21 will also stream on platforms like ABEMA Premium, Amazon Prime Video, and HULU. International viewers can watch the English subtitled version on Crunchyroll and Netflix. Keep up with Pinkvilla for more updates from second season of The Apothecary Diaries anime.
Pink Villa
28-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 20: Maomao and Kyou-u Get Caught—Recap, Release Date And More
In 'Festival,' Shisui explains the village's harvest festival roots in western settler history. She also explains the meaning behind red and green fox masks, hinting at the people's hereditary color blindness. Maomao identifies their origin as likely being tied to the Mother Royal's lineage. After the ritual, Maomao requests Suirei's resurrection drug formula, which Suirei provides. Maomao later discovers Suirei's lab, containing metal tubes and a feifa assembly setup. While investigating, Maomao and Kyou-u are caught inside the storehouse by Shenmei, accompanied by noble envoy Ayla. Expected plot in The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 20 Maomao and Kyou-u, having been discovered by Shenmei, will likely be punished severely in The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 20. However, Suirei may attempt to defend them, given that Maomao is presently in her care. Loulan will likely make an appearance as well, confirming her connection to Shenmei, Suirei and Shishui. This may lead to a lighter punishment overall. Meanwhile, the connection between the illegal firearms operation and palace conspiracies will tighten with envoy Ayla's involvement. Release date and where to stream The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 20, titled 'The Stronghold,' will be released on May 31, 2025, at 11:40 pm JST in Japan. The release time may differ for international audiences. In Japan, the episode will air on channels such as Nippon Television, AT-X, Movie Channel Neco, and Animax, following their local schedules. It will also be available on Japanese streaming platforms like ABEMA Premium and Anime Store. International viewers can stream The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 20 on Crunchyroll around 2:30 hours after its Japanese airing or on Netflix with a subscription. For more updates on the second season of The Apothecary Diaries anime, stay tuned to Pinkvilla. *The release dates and times provided are accurate at the time of writing and are subject to change at the discretion of the creators. ALSO READ: The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Episode 19 Delayed: Maomao Returns After Week Break; Recap, Release Date And More
