Episode
Aggretsuko: An Urchin in the Desert
Overview
After seeing Retsuko sing, Hyodo proposes that Retsuko become the lead vocalist, demoting Manaka in the process.
Details
- Series
- Aggretsuko
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2020-08-27
- Runtime
- 16 min
Episode context
An Urchin in the Desert is Episode 5 in Season 3 of Aggretsuko. It aired on 2020-08-27. The runtime is 16 min.
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Episode 4: Winds of Change
The OTMGirls turn a profit for the first time thanks to Retsuko’s business acumen. Haida hits it off with Inui after an unexpected encounter.
Episode 6: Crossroads
The group’s popularity soars after a blogger's favorable review. Concerned by Retsuko's recent odd behavior, Haida secretly tails her to Hokkaido.
More episodes from this season
Episode 3: A Sheltered Life
To repay her debt, Retsuko starts working as the accounting manager for an underground idol group. In reality, she's at their beck and call.
Episode 7: An Impenetrable Wall
The OTMGirls receive an offer to perform at a rock festival. Hyodo rebrands the idols as a band, and the members must now learn to play instruments.
Episode 2: Deep in the Hole
Retsuko inadvertently backs into a parked car, damaging the other vehicle. Desperate for repair money, she reaches out to Gori for a loan.
Episode 8: Bursting Her Bubble
Manaka’s devotion to instrumental mastery inspires others to step up. Haida agrees to teach Retsuko guitar, but he invites Inui over on the same day.
Episode 1: The Blessings of Life
With her romance over, Retsuko fills the void with a virtual boyfriend. Her savings take a massive hit when she spends recklessly on in-game purchases.
Episode 9: The End of the Moratorium
Inui opens up to Haida about her feelings, but he's unable to respond. Director Ton lectures Retsuko when he learns she has a side gig.
Episode 10: When You Count to Ten
She's shaken, but Retsuko acts normal in front of her bandmates after a deranged fan accosts her. Haida struggles to choose between Retsuko and Inui.