Ariel's New Attitude! | So I'm a Spider, So What?

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[@crunchyroll]

Watch episode 24 here! got.cr/Watch-Spider24

[@OnSiteTvee]

Hey Crunchyroll, missed me?🥵

[@gardakan8921]

I Want a season 2 Please😫

[@CaviarV]

@@gardakan8921 is season one finished?

[@groudonvert7286]

@@CaviarV Season 1 is finished yep.

[@RatKing-wx1mp]

Fix the show so we can actually watch it

[@brandonwong8614]

Praise body brain for giving Ariel more of a cute side to her personality.

[@33Isaiah96]

The best part is how fast she can switch between her personalities at a moments notice.

[@arlibarra4252]

@@33Isaiah96 🤫

[@layerex3957]

Body Brain is the true hero of this story.

[@skell6134]

@@layerex3957 Probably Kumoko would be totally dead if her mid clone wouldn't mess up with Ariel's mind so much XD

[@Bormannator]

Yep Kumoko's body brain made Ariel part of her world

[@polopuik9198]

I can feel the genuine concern from Potima's about Ariel's mental state. He has been fighting Ariel during thousand of years, recognizing her as one of the biggest threads only to appear out of nowhere and call herself "Maou Shoujo"

[@saijinkai]

it's so painful to read this.

[@bands6765]

@@saijinkai 🤣🤣

[@VBelov1988]

Of course Potimas worries about Ariel. She is his daughter after all :3

[@minasthirith6314]

If you can feel genuine concern from him, then they've done Potimas wrong.

[@AusSP]

@@minasthirith6314 well, not concern for her. More concern over how and why it turned out like this.

[@set9034]

I like how even the spider portion of her body emotes in panic when Ariel turns her attention back on her

[@__Rasse__]

the spider portion shows more expression than the human portion

[@AVA-ee4pk]

I didn’t even notice that, that made it even better

[@mindlessreader1595]

@@__Rasse__ Yeah, I bet she's not used to having a human body so she doesn't emote with it

[@seitanile]

@@mindlessreader1595 nope. when she was human, she still didn't emote well. light novel really went into detail about how she just never, ever showed any emotions on her face. she was outcasted because she was so pretty and never could put up the effort to break out of her little "u-uh... hiiiii...~" phase, so she went and became a recluse

[@simsimmer3040]

@@seitanile can you explain more like we know she was pretty lol of course but how bad was it like how was being pretty bad for her like what did they guys do her can you explain that pls?

[@Luna-17]

The personality shift from bubbly magical girl to ominous overlord is hilarious & frightening all at once.

[@deniseg9210]

I think you mean it the other way around.

[@kazu2kazu]

@@deniseg9210 their talking about the shift during this scene

[@skell6134]

Kumoko mind clone done good work with that XD

[@wolfhunter98]

Dunno think her serious face and the deeper voice is hotter. *Shrug*

[@justarandomweeb4833]

you can never trust someone when their attitude suddenly changes, when it does, you know sht’s about to go down

[@jakespacepiratee3740]

Alright I havent been keeping up with this series as much as I should (considering its like a better version of that Slime Isekai) but why does she have someone stuck on her head? I was kind of expecting her to evolve into the Monster Girl route but it looks so unnatural, like her spider face remains and her human body looks almost dead, like a zombie....what have I missed?

[@jakespacepiratee3740]

@@best-girl-ilulu9736 Ah knew they would have taken the easy way out eventually, but thats even worse. I would have preferred her to stay a Monster Girl or something, half-spider half-human, because now the show will probably go the rout of "That Time I got reincarnated as a Slime" were the show's namesake has no relevance anymore.

[@groudonvert7286]

@@jakespacepiratee3740 The story name is still relevant in other ways.

[@nstorm2415]

@@best-girl-ilulu9736 its not like her upper part is dead, she has 2 heads that share the same mind so she can lose one and still be fine because she can regenerate. She is used to losing body parts in battle.

[@Dragon_Lair]

@@jakespacepiratee3740 You missed a lot. Feel free to go back and watch the whole show.

[@brian0057]

I don't know why but the fact that Kumoko managed to literally change the Demon Lord's personality is legitimately terrifying. Like, on an existential level.

[@fanrosefabrose9457]

"It's like you can't tell which side of your is real, and which is I'm control"

[@auravaury]

You're not yourself but your neurons connection, so never get brain damage

[@randumo24]

You just have to be thankful that it is the system that labels Ariel as the Demon Lord. Without looking at those system labeled titles, she would be the hero of the story considering she is the leader of the group trying to save the world.

[@eonaon6914]

@@randumo24 spoiler Yes by killing half of the worlds population to do it. Admittedly it is for good cause since without doing that Potimas plan basically screws over everyone else and the divine being that is propping up the system right now. So this is definitely doing a bad for a good reason.

[@wrenchpony9735]

@@eonaon6914 so Ariel is just a super cute Thanos.

[@nefarious_seraph13]

If you want to truly understand how weird it is for everyone who knew Ariel to see her personality shift just imagine Batman doing this exact scene

[@searedscallops318]

Or Darth Vader.

[@Sorcerer86pt]

Maou shonen Batman...

[@fanrosefabrose9457]

HAHAHA THAT'S SO GOOD

[@samuelakenova8065]

From Adam West to Ben Affleck real fast

[@coltonwilliams4153]

Oh dear gods. I immediately burst into laughter when I read this.

[@benjaminkasson2587]

I think seeing Ariel all silly and magical girl-like scared Potimas more than the actual danger she presented. He's lived thousands of years (I'm guessing) and this was probably the first time in eons something truly shocked him. Also something about the way Kumoko says "scary" is just so funny.

[@Phantom19913]

Of course Potimas is scared her father knows her well enough to know something isn't right.

[@azme1454]

Kumoko: Finally, i'm friends with the demon lord, my troubles end now! Ariel: Well yes, but actually no

[@Borderline_Psycho]

Wake up samurai, we got a world to save.

[@Carteie]

Ariel: Yesn't

[@BR-dj1bo]

Grandma and Granddaughter are now best of friends.

[@Carteie]

@@BR-dj1bo I was going to reply but before that: Did you read the LN? Don't want to spoil anyone by accident

[@KibitoAkuya]

@@Carteie the anime kinda glosses over the fact that she already has Taboo lvl 10 by this point despite how important it is (it's important enough that while she is usually rapidly going from place to place in her thoughts, that instead she almost spends an entire novel chapter complaining about what she learned)

[@mantisprayer]

I'm so glad they included the magical girl entrance, I was a little worried they would skip it somehow.

[@ffchickens1636]

Yeah Ariel was my favorite in the novels I was hoping they'd do her justice

[@MegamanZXOmega]

Why would they? It was a key scene that shows how much Body Brain affected Ariel. It would be stupid to not include it.

[@mantisprayer]

@@MegamanZXOmega See, that was my reasoning too, but the way this adaptation was going I was getting a little worried, in retrospect it was pretty safe that they would include it. On a different matter, I am a little sad that they did cut Yuri's elf killing rant to Oka even if it was pretty skippable.

[@skell6134]

@@mantisprayer Dude,they dont have ANY reason to not include this scene because 1.Short 2.Part of lore explaining 3.FAN-SERVICE

[@adon732alex]

In the web novel they were shocked into silence and she asked if she messed up her entrance

[@kkav4586]

So scary. Kumoko has literally, accidental as it may have been, brainwashed a demonlord and forced them to become friends for her survival. And as a spider, that makes sense. Your biggest concern is; to survive. But she does not seem to feel any guilt or moral conflict about this. Edit: spiders are scary

[@BladeMasterIcarus]

Who was kumoko before a spider just a spider

[@SolusLupi]

@@BladeMasterIcarus Yes when she meets D in person Kumoko reveals she was a spider in the classroom of all the reincarnations and has known it for some time already. D had her reincarnate alongside the others to serve as a cover / body double to hide from the other gods.

[@nickmaster3886]

@@SolusLupi Not exactly she is more like a copy of D's soul plus a spider. That's why she looks and behaves like D/Wakaba to a certain extent. Not much different from the demon lords situation honestly.

[@Just_Some_Guy_with_a_Mustache]

If anyone becomes your enemy, simply BECOME your enemy...

[@jordangalant470]

Spoken like a true man

[@arnaldwestington2805]

Where does this guy keep coming from⁉️⁉️

[@jordangalant470]

From the spiritual world of the gods

[@President_Salsa]

Wise words to live by

[@sapofazbemechaebom1594]

@@arnaldwestington2805 He's Our God Pay respect

[@Masterchezze]

Peacefull days: "Bullying a certain bloodsucker and sightsee for a few years"

[@jacobdosick71]

vampy bullying go brrrrrr

[@ThaNoobTuber]

I certainly enjoyed reading it.

[@chrishubbard64]

Its not bullying! it is a deep and abiding affection for her that wants her to grow as strong as possible using all her hard won knowledge on how this worlds rpg style system functions. She just is so completely and utterly awkward that she cant express it directly. And boy howdy did it ever work! Sophia is a MONSTER just going by raw stats.

[@totallyahuman5055]

@@chrishubbard64 She literally says she did it because she's bored.

[@coltonwilliams4153]

@@totallyahuman5055 Yes, but she’d only admit that to us and Ariel. If she absolutely had to say it to anyone else, it’d be about how she wanted her little Vampy to be as strong as possible so that nothing could happen to her. Sophia wouldn’t believe it, but White’d never change her story.

[@ironyusedincorrectly]

This series and Slime literally restored my interest in anime. I really hope it gets a 2nd season.

[@juanjosegomezcorodoba8673]

Dude same! Even bought the light novels

[@theerandomdude2375]

I wonder who would win, a godlike slime or a godlike spider

[@albertomeda9944]

@@theerandomdude2375 reincarnated as a slime spoiler i mean i dont think rimiru has any soul destroying attacks other than merciless and they sacrificed that for some other skill in the anime and it would be pretty hard for rimiru to get kumoko to give up if kumoko found out that she could die if she did and kumoko if rimiru is in the light novel kumokos dead if not then i honestly dont know who would win

[@jamesherb4384]

@@albertomeda9944 merciless was sacrificed either to upgrade gluttony or great sage. I forget which.

[@albertomeda9944]

@@jamesherb4384 yeah it was great sage

[@grimshock6983]

1:35 look where Ariel is staring Ariel: I guess you aren’t Lil anymore

[@ansoni1295]

0:49 that little squeal is adorable

[@MrDibara]

Aoi Yuuki is a national treasure! Nearly all the characters she voices turn out super adorable! *NEARLY all. We still got characters like Tanya, after all.* 💀

[@PerfectAlibi1]

@@MrDibara What?! Tanya is adorable! ^^

[@MrDibara]

@@PerfectAlibi1 *Adorably TERRIFYING, that is!!*

[@PerfectAlibi1]

@@MrDibara Nah, she's just adorable =3

[@MrDibara]

@@PerfectAlibi1 _Your funeral._ 😒

[@almacerda5859]

So in other words, at this point Ariel is now half demon lord, half best girl.

[@whitelight2195]

Basically she is an extrovert kumoko with a serious side

[@ultraoverloadx9333]

Sorry but best girl goes to Kumoko

[@whitelight2195]

In a way she is a double demon lord since Kumoko is also a demon lord

[@wolves600]

@@whitelight2195 no she isnt a demon lord as she does not have the demon lord title as only one can have it at a time just like the hero title

[@randumo24]

Ariel is best girl. Shiro, aka the girl in white, is who Kumoko is when she actually interacts with people.

[@PerfectAlibi1]

That little scared squeak Kumoko makes as Ariel puts her foot down, always gets me... 🤣

[@alanch8944]

0:22 Ariel ✌😉 2:11 Body 🤝 Ariel

[@NeinKyori]

Imagine being Potimas in this scenarios. You were fighting against one of your most scary and dangerous enemies for thousand years, dedicated your plans around her potential actions that you knew so well after fighting that long. Then one day she just show up all happy and sunshine while proclaiming to be "maou shoujo"

[@g.sergiusfidenas6650]

Her human face shows no expresion but the huge spider face clearly shows terror and relief, love those details.

[@johntorreto4485]

Seeing her like that be like witnessing "Ameri's and Iruma's Personality Change" from Welcome to Demon School! for those two

[@whimsicalchronicles8798]

damn son she just started and she's already the demon lord

[@silverfox4075]

"now, as for you, li'l spider!" Kumo: "doki!"

[@grimshock6983]

Ariel acts cute My brain: ? My Body brain: 🤔 My anime brain: KAWAII

[@Arturo-gh1on]

Still cant wrap my head around Ariel’s new personality considering how she was before the ex-body brain took over her.

[@DoomsdayR3sistance]

What can you not wrap your head around? Before body brain, Ariel was way too serious and cautious, unwilling to make any uncalculated moves. With body brain Ariel is more relaxed and capable of actually taking action.

[@Arturo-gh1on]

@@DoomsdayR3sistance its just the whole personality change that’s why

[@olorinmagus4479]

@@Arturo-gh1on well... yeah... that's the point, their personalities merged, and she got the side of Kumoko that's always talking to herself, and not the social anxiety. There's not a lot to misunderstand there.

[@MegamanZXOmega]

Well considering the Ariel we're first introduced to in the series is the cheerful one, and was only deadly serious prior to being attacked by Body Brain, you can't really be confused by that.

[@Skagzi1la]

Peaceful days ahead, so... Time to get the war against the elves prepared

[@Joseph-nj6pk]

I find it hilarious that kumoko's spider half has more of an emotional range than her human half

[@PerfectAlibi1]

Kumoko: I think I'll make myself scarce right now. Also Kumoko: Takes forever and a day to make herself scarce... 🤣

[@BigFella117]

When a happy anime character gets serious *RUN*

[@NekoGamerplay]

To be fair, Ariel didn't used to be that way. Its only cause of Kumoko's Body Brain being fused into her soul that she acts this way now

[@BigFella117]

@@NekoGamerplay that is a valid argument

[@10640404]

I love her new personality! It’s pretty funny to see how much the body brain ate away at her original personality.

[@liangel6135]

The body brain made her more likable character.

[@thegamingillustrator]

god, i want a season 2. the scenes where wakaba gets drunk whenever they bring alcohol are freaking hilarious.

[@FerRodriguez1991]

Best grandma in season

[@nobody4y]

My demon lord grandma can't be this cute

[@Aschentei]

god Ariel are Shiraori are just so....waifu. such beautiful character designs

[@andrewcarlson3486]

Ariel: sorry to drop in unannounced

[@Thats-Akumetsu]

Underrated anime ngl would love for the anime tl be continued

[@DoomsdayR3sistance]

Not sure if it's underrated, I believe it did quiet well actually, I'd be surprised if this doesn't get another series tho will probably be about a year before we get a confirmation on another one.

[@MetaJo101]

0:20 what the s***! . . . . Then I laughed.🤣

[@matthewmiller7207]

Kumoko and Body Brain, reunited at last! Well, sort of.

[@DoomsdayR3sistance]

Well technically it's just Information Brain(*2 since she has two brains in unison as Arachne) and Body Brain in Ariel. The magic brains were both put into separate Horo Neia.

[@RedXlV]

@@DoomsdayR3sistance I'll miss Kumoko having conversations with her other brains.

[@Thats-Akumetsu]

This anime goes hard only when the spider os on the screen lol

[@OwOKun]

No joke

[@samuelchen7614]

the hero parts are literally at its final stages theres probably only a few more scenes with them and like only 1 other fight scene where there fighting.

[@groudonvert7286]

@@samuelchen7614 no their story is finished for now.

[@jessecrowell7706]

I’ve been waiting for this moment to be animated for years and it’s just as glorious as I imagined.

[@donnadie94]

1:16 God I wish that were me...

[@simplyplague5465]

Feeling is mutual

[@dragonstormx]

What is better, the Isekai villain acting like a magical girl protagonist or the crazy spider who is the series main source of comedy complaining that someone isn't acting serious enough?

[@CheatOk_2808]

My favorite moment! Ariel with the Shiro firmware is a cutie!

[@samshapira8295]

Be ready for next season, because you guys are getting to look at the two best girls of the series (and Ariel is obviously best grandma)

[@randumo24]

Ariel is just best girl imo.

[@JC56892]

The main voice actor really makes the character enjoyable. The surprised sound at 1:40 was especially enjoyable this time around, and the script is really entertaining. When does Season 2 come out? Hopefully soon :)

[@robfus]

I feel like this is the beginning of a wholsome friendship between them.

[@lunardeathblade2570]

I always crack up at the "I literally just said so!"

[@someone___2924]

1:26 Toki

[@kiliumearth4063]

Really enjoyed this anime. Watching her struggle to level up was alot of fun

[@Kieranhc]

Itsy Bitsy Spider crawled up the water spout...

[@eonaon6914]

down came the pain and wiped the spider out

[@grimshock6983]

2:16 didn’t read the LN, but I know that is a lie

[@bentowers7743]

It's always the cheerful ones you gotta watch out for. 'Cause when they snap you don't wanna be there.

[@omerkzlkaya2334]

1:26 Eek

[@GastrenhasOCD]

I wish the "Hey little spider, I'm your grandma" line made it in

[@searedscallops318]

She actually said that in the LN?

[@GastrenhasOCD]

@@searedscallops318 it was roughly what she said at the ocean before she blew her up

[@andrewcarlson3486]

Crazy how she went from silly to serious mode

[@kloppanator]

This scene had me expecting some gag about "which head do I look at?"

[@redx3009]

This looks so much better now, I might start to watch.

[@samuelchen7614]

PLZ DO!! if you get scared off because of the animation theres always the light novel which the anime follows

[@isaiascanete6651]

It has really high moments and some really low moments, but it's a fun and interesting ride. I really enjoyed it even if some episodes had big issues

[@leyrua]

It would be kind of funny if her human half remained completely demure, but her spider mouth kept reacting in her extreme introverted manner. Because technically the human part is just a decoy... Basically an anglerfish's lure.

[@PerfectAlibi1]

She wanted her arachne form to be able to better communicate with humans. Would love to see what the series be like if she had her arachne form from the the start. All human contact would go much differently, with humans trying to communicate to her human half. Offcourse, she's extremely introverted, so it would be quite one sided, but her human expressions could say a lot already ^^

[@A_Knight44]

0:47 Kumoko sounds like a broken squeaky toy lol

[@sacrashin]

Wow it's really been 2.5 years already. I sure hope there'll be more seasons in the future, as what happens after season 1 ends is the best part in my opinion.

[@jordanminners1469]

please make another season im begging i need more plz bruh

[@sailortara7]

I hope they make a season 2 soon

[@sebasobregoncahuich9891]

For someone who doesn't saw the anime i think that the new attitude fits with her body

Is nice to get this recommended again just an hour before volume 13 is out.

[@firefly5677]

All hail the artist formerly known as Body Brain. A true MVP o7

[@bigsmoke6675]

Everyone praise the artist formerly know as Body Brain

[@pootismannmaikrafteano2678]

A great demon lord, great grandma and a great sophy's mother

[@finnthebeefyhuman2174]

its like a whole spider just decided to attach a human torso above, thats not what i expected of its evolution

[@diegoromero8213]

I think I like this Ariel way more 😍

[@dragonstormx]

Our lovable spider thinks she will have peace now. How wrong she is.

[@PerfectAlibi1]

She fell into a background character role, she DOES have peace now... 🤣

[@dragonstormx]

@@PerfectAlibi1 Yeah but she won't have any peace for the rest of the flashback arcs, and in the present being revealed as the main characters means there won't be much peace.

[@bogdan129]

She sounds a lot like tanya degurechoff

[@anonimysable]

I love how anime girls always show two fingers in their pose reminding us how many times Japan was nuked

[@aruekai]

what

[@nanniatheneko4524]

I guess you could say they became SOULMATES xD. But pun aside its the most litteral intepatation in such a case xP. Body brain mixed with Ariel's. And from then on became inseperable after the truce. :3

[@juancarloscuaocastellanos8813]

Demon Lord ex machina? Indeed gov'nor.😳 Ariel ex machina? Yes. 😍

[@ironwither123]

She went from spider to Slime killing witch

[@alexanderomoregie2702]

Even though she knows that her mind is being influenced rather than continuing to reject it, she decided to accept it and move on.

[@wolfman5598]

Well at least this episode answered a lot of questions. Funny tho, cause a lot of theories went straight down the trash after this.

[@ultraleitor]

That sudden change of Ariel, I can't trust it, I want to but I can't trust that attitude. XD

[@DoomsdayR3sistance]

one thing I am curious about in this scene, did Kumoko generate a new head or re-attach the old one?

[@brakdanych4329]

Generate new one

[@ndr2q]

She regenerated her head, which was destroyed in the fighting. Which makes it “new” … but also the same as the old one I guess. She has brains in both the spider head and her new Arachne head, and can use each independently to some extent, and can survive as long as one of them is intact.

[@groudonvert7286]

@@ndr2q She's immortal, even if both heads are destroyed, she will survive. It's just that without heads, she loses her ability to think until she has a head back.

[@andrewcarlson3486]

These are the allies shun can't have 😂

[@PUNISHERLETAL]

It was good anime ,i wish a session 2

[@Yuuouji]

She called herself.. "Maou Shoujo".

[@sparkzte67]

I found Ariel in the beginning super adorable

[@thebestproblemchild7017]

I like how her face looks at 27

[@thiagofaria6465]

I miss Kumoko-chan please second season as soon as possible...

[@jaylenhioe2868]

I wish that would happen, but the developers don’t have any plans to do that.

[@mycontradiction303]

Am I the only one that find the flip of a mood attractive?

[@adon732alex]

"What a disappointing Demon Lord" -Kumoko

[@pootismannmaikrafteano2678]

But a great grandma

[@PerfectAlibi1]

@@pootismannmaikrafteano2678 No, she's not that far away. It's great grandpa Potimas, Ariel is just grandma. "Mother" is mom offcourse... XD

[@adon732alex]

@@PerfectAlibi1 I think it was "great" as a compliment, not part of the familial position, although she becomes a great-grandmother after Kumoko creates the Horo Neia species

[@PerfectAlibi1]

@@adon732alex I guess :P

[@questonkelley1353]

For Cyberpunk 2077 players: She's contracted that Silverhandosis! Must be the variant Kumokosis! ;)

[@lleliaseans8412]

TT OMGOSH I can’t wait for more of the series 😭😭

[@tenshi8383]

Ariel is soo cool

[@jimmynotnice9190]

This is the most underrated show this year

[@amendez7653]

Ariel a baddy and with that attitude now if course I'd tap.

[@vanrex7682]

Fun fact the poor pontiff’s employees had to clean the brain goo out of the entire floor

[@mrklaus6232]

1:19 "Komosume" doesn't mean "little girl" Wrong trad is a good way to hide spoilers I guess

[@PerfectAlibi1]

What does it mean?

[@mrklaus6232]

@@PerfectAlibi1 It is a big spoil so be sure about this Musume = daughter Ko = little/child/girl

[@PerfectAlibi1]

@@mrklaus6232 Spoiler below Yes, I know Potimas is Ariel's dad. Just like how Ariel is Kumoko's grandma. Talk about your family drama's right? 🤣

[@emeraldspark101]

I swear sometimes Aoi Yuki just carries the show.

[@Tessy301]

Something that amazes me is that I always predict the big twist of an episode before it's actually revealed... This happened throughout this entire season...

[@jamesc5225]

There be a bigger plot twist next season

[@Tessy301]

@@jamesc5225 just got off the wiki a few mins ago....

[@samlomp6267]

Best entrance

[@mindassassin]

So i'm adorable, so what?

[@sephyrias883]

Free "yaya" button 0:20