The episode picks up immediately after the celebratory banquet for the Star Awards Festival. While the Magic Knights are recovering from their internal tensions, a mysterious group of mages led by launches a massive invasion of the capital.
The episode emphasizes that despite the rivalries between squads like the Black Bulls and the Silver Eagles, they must cooperate to ensure the safety of the kingdom. Production Credits Original Air Date (Japan): March 6, 2018 Dub Air Date: April 2018 (Funimation/Adult Swim) Director: Tatsuya Yoshihara Studio: Studio Pierrot Black Clover (TV) (Dub) Episode 22
Under the pressure of the invasion, Noelle Silva continues to struggle with her mana control but finds the resolve to protect the citizens, further developing her character beyond her "royal" persona. Key Themes The episode picks up immediately after the celebratory