This is a crucial setup episode that builds anticipation for the Siege at Utgard Castle, despite feeling slightly unanchored. It’s a 9/10 for atmosphere, even if it leaves you waiting for the next big fight. Attack on Titan Season 2 Episode 3 Review: Southwestward
The episode gives spotlight to supporting characters, particularly Sasha’s bravery in a scene where she saves a girl using archery skills, which many viewers praised. Pastor Nick’s growing awareness also provides important, albeit minimal, insight into the true nature of events. 3 : Southwestward
The most standout moment is the haunting reveal of the titan on Connie's home, which chillingly greets him—one of the most bone-chilling, unsettling scenes in the series. The episode effectively builds fear through questions rather than just action. This is a crucial setup episode that builds