Goblin Slayer Season 2 is scheduled to release its eighth episode on Friday, November 23, and the official website of the anime has revealed new preview stills and an official synopsis that tease a massive attack by a goblin shaman and his army of goblins. It looks like the Goblin Slayer and his friends will be facing a huge problem as the goblin shaman can cast a spell that could ruin the party's coordination.
Check out the preview stills for Goblin Slayer Season 2 Episode 8 in the image gallery below:
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The official synopsis of Goblin Slayer Season 2 Episode 8 reads:
Goblin Slayer and his friends search for the top of the ruins that dammed the river. Eventually, they reached the top floor, where a large number of goblins led by a goblin shaman were waiting for them. The party maintains coordination against a large army and gains the upper hand in battle, but the situation is reversed by a spell cast by a goblin shaman, and the party is in danger of being wiped out.
The main staff of Goblin Slayer Season 2 Episode 8 are:
Chief Animation Director: Kenji Terao, Daitsubasa Ito, Minoru Morita
Animation Director: Atsuko Takahashi, Kazuaki Imoto, Masayuki Fujita, Kazuyuki Iikai
Screenplay: Hideyuki Kurata
Storyboard: Junichi Sakata
Director: Shunji Yoshida
What is Goblin Slayer about?
The Goblin Slayer (Japanese: Goburin Sureiyā) anime is based on the light novel series written by Kumo Kagyu and illustrated by Noboru. The series also received a manga adaptation by Kousuke Kurose, and it's still ongoing. White Fox animated the first season of the anime, which aired in Fall 2018 anime season, and a sequel movie titled Goblin Slayer: Goblin's Crown was released in 2020.
Yen Press, the publisher of the English version of the Goblin Slayer light novel and manga series shared a plot description for the series:
A young priestess has formed her first adventuring party, but almost immediately they find themselves in distress. It’s the Goblin Slayer who comes to their rescue–a man who’s dedicated his life to the extermination of all goblins, by any means necessary. And when rumors of his feats begin to circulate, there’s no telling who might come calling next…
You can watch the official trailer for Goblin Slayer II below:
Goblin Slayer Season 2 Episode 8 Release Date & Time
Goblin Slayer Season 2 Episode 8 will be available to stream on Crunchyroll when it premieres this Friday, November 24, 2023. Here are the estimated release time (based on your timezone):
5:00 A.M. PST (Pacific Standard Time Zone)
8:00 A.M. EST (Eastern Standard Time Zone)
1:00 P.M. GMT (Greenwich Mean Time Zone)
3:00 P.M. CEST (Central European Summer Time Zone)
The first season of Goblin Slayer and the first seven episodes of Season 2 are all available to stream on Crunchyroll.
