An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride

Name: An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride
Genre: Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2024-04-05
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Kana Ichinose, Yusuke Kobayashi, Hana Hishikawa, Kisho Taniyama, Akane Misaka

ENDED1 Season12 Episodes★ 7.2

An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride is an animated action-adventure series on TOKYO MX that premiered in 2024, ending after 1 season and 12 episodes.

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NetworkTOKYO MX

First AiredApr 5, 2024

Last AiredJun 21, 2024

GenreAnimation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Runtime24 min

Original Title魔王の俺が奴隷エルフを嫁にしたんだが、どう愛でればいい？

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

ProductionBrain's Base, DMM.com, TMS Entertainment

Zagan might be the most feared evil sorcerer, but when it comes to social interactions, he's the most inept. All those days studying the dark arts won't help him when he falls in love at first sight with Nephelia, the beautiful elven slave, and spends his entire fortune to purchase her. With no clue how to talk to each other, the awkward arrangement for a bumbling sorcerer and timid elf begins.

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Cast

Kana Ichinose

Nephilia (voice)

Yusuke Kobayashi

Zagan (voice)

Hana Hishikawa

Shastil Lirkvist (voice)

Kisho Taniyama

Barbalos (voice)

Akane Misaka

Fol (voice)

Tetsu Inada

Rafael Hilander (voice)

Ayasa Ito

Manuela (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Narration (voice)

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 12 episodes

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Zagan, who falls in love at first sight with the elf Nephilia at an auction and uses his entire fortune to buy her. The series focuses on the pair's awkward attempts to connect as Zagan, who is powerful but clueless in social situations, tries to express his feelings while Nephilia initially fears she'll be killed. Over the season, they navigate their relationship, build a found family that includes an adoptive daughter, and gradually grow closer.

E1First Love Is like a Nasty Disease That Everyone Catches Once

Apr 5, 202424m★ 7.6

The death of an Archdemon sends waves throughout the world of sorcerers. As his estate is auctioned off, an elf woman goes up for sale, and the sorcerer Zagan is stricken with love at first sight.

E2First Love with Social Anxiety Tastes a Lot Like Moldy Bread

Apr 12, 202424m★ 7.4

After a very bland breakfast, Zagan realizes he has no idea what people normally eat. Nephy offers to make him a homecooked meal, and the two set off to buy ingredients from a nearby town. However, financial troubles and highwaymen prevent smooth travel.

E3The Quieter They Are, the Devastatingly Scarier They Are When Mad

Apr 19, 202424m★ 7.5

Chastille and several other Angelic Knights assault Zagan's castle, but he's unwilling to start stacking up bodies with Nephy around. When his hesitation puts him in danger, Nephy unleashes her own power to save him.

E4When an Archdemon Offers You Anything, You're Better Off Saying No

Apr 26, 202424m★ 7.2

In an effort to give Nephy power she has some control over, Zagan takes her on as an apprentice. However, after a meeting with the 12 remaining Archdemons, he begins to doubt whether he can give her a normal life.

E5Heartbreak Can Be Literally, Physically Painful

May 3, 202424m★ 7.0

Devastated and alone, Nephy is found by the people of Kianoides and comforted by Chastille and Manuela. Just as Nephy steels her resolve and decides to return to Zagan, she's spirited away by magic from an unknown source.

E6If You're an Archdemon, You're Almost Obligated to Act Outrageously

May 10, 202424m★ 6.8

Zagan has arrived to face Barbatos and save Nephy. He brings the full power of an Archdemon to the clash. However, interacting with Barbatos' spell circles has an unexpected effect.

E7Even an Archdemon Should Know Better Than to Hit a Child

May 17, 202424m★ 7.2

Chastille faces repercussions for her refusal to hunt down Zagan. Yet another challenger assaults Zagan's castle, but this one is doomed to a different kind of punishment than the others.

E8I Found a Dragon and I Guess She's My Daughter Now

May 24, 202424m★ 7.0

Zagan, Nephy, and For investigate Marchosias' old estate and discover a shocking connection. A veteran Sacred Sword wielder arrives, and Chastille quickly finds herself disagreeing with him, an incredibly dangerous position to take without her sword.

E9The Angelic Knight Situation Sounds Like a Mess I'd Rather Not Get Involved In

May 31, 202424m★ 7.0

The presence of Raphael continues to loom over our protagonists. When Chastille's life is endangered, Zagan offers her shelter. However, she quickly finds herself struggling to get used to life in the castle.

E10Of Course Parents Panic When Their Daughter Runs Away from Home

Jun 7, 202424m★ 6.8

For investigates the old Archdemon's castle in order to find weapons to wield in her quest for revenge. However, before she can enter the estate, she's beset by Raphael.

E11It's Still Apparently an Angelic Knight's Duty to Slay Wicked Beasts

Jun 14, 202424m★ 7.0

Heavily wounded, Raphael warns Chastille of treacherous threats lurking within the Church. As For learns more about the man she has carried such hatred for, she must decide if revenge is truly something she wants anymore.

E12Music at Night Is Lovely, but May Be Too Much When You're Socially Awkward

Jun 21, 202424m★ 6.7

Zagan settles into life with his new family. For and Raphael settle into an entirely new dynamic living at the castle together. On an outing with Nephy and For, he encounters an ancient sorcerous device in need of repair.

About An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride

An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride is an animation, action & adventure, comedy, sci-fi & fantasy series on TOKYO MX. The show first aired on Apr 5, 2024 and currently has 1 season and 12 episodes. An Archdemon's Dilemma: How to Love Your Elf Bride has ended. It has a rating of 7.2/10 based on 55 votes. The cast includes Kana Ichinose, Yusuke Kobayashi, Hana Hishikawa, Kisho Taniyama, Akane Misaka.