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The Ancient Magus' Bride S1E20 — You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs.

7.5

The Ancient Magus' Bride•Season 1•Episode 20

You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs.

7.5/10 · 176 votesFeb 25, 201824 min

Ranked #15 of 24 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

As the dragon rampages, Elias tells Chise they must absorb the dragon’s magic in order to stop it. This leaves Chise in a predicament as Elias becomes unable to help.

Directed byMichiru Itabisashi

Written byAya Takaha

Previous episodeE19 · Any port in a storm.Next episodeE21 · Necessity has no law.

Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes24

April showers bring May flowers. still

April showers bring May flowers.

One today is worth two tomorrows. still

One today is worth two tomorrows.

The balance distinguishes not between gold and lead. still

The balance distinguishes not between gold and lead.

Everything must have a beginning. still

Everything must have a beginning.

Love conquers all. still

Love conquers all.

The Faerie Queene still

The Faerie Queene

Talk of the devil, and he is sure to appear. still

Talk of the devil, and he is sure to appear.

Let sleeping dogs lie. still

Let sleeping dogs lie.

None so deaf as those who will not hear. still

None so deaf as those who will not hear.

We live and learn. still

We live and learn.

Lovers ever run before the clock. still

Lovers ever run before the clock.

Better to ask the way than go astray. still

Better to ask the way than go astray.

East, west, home's best. still

East, west, home's best.

Looks breed love. still

Looks breed love.

There is no place like home. still

There is no place like home.

God's mill grinds slow but sure. still

God's mill grinds slow but sure.

Look before you leap. still

Look before you leap.

Forgive and forget. still

Forgive and forget.

Any port in a storm. still

Any port in a storm.

You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs. still

E20 7.5Now viewing

You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs.

Necessity has no law. still

Necessity has no law.

As you sow, so shall you reap. still

As you sow, so shall you reap.

Nothing seek, nothing find. still

Nothing seek, nothing find.

Live and let live. still

Live and let live.

Cast2

Atsumi Tanezaki

Atsumi Tanezaki

Chise Hatori (voice)

Ryota Takeuchi

Ryota Takeuchi

Elias Ainsworth (voice)

Crew12

Aya Takaha

Aya Takaha

Writer

M

Michiru Itabisashi

Director

M

Mitsuaki Takabe

Animation Director

J

Jun Maeda

Key Animation

S

Saki Hasegawa

Animation Director

K

Kaori Usui

Key Animation

T

Tomomi Ito

Key Animation

Takashi Nakamura

Takashi Nakamura

Storyboard Artist

Y

Yoko Nagahara

Music Producer

S

Song Seon-young

Key Animation

M

Maki Sawai

Key Animation

K

Kaori Yamada

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"You can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs." is episode 20 of The Ancient Magus' Bride season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 176 votes, ranking #15 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Michiru Itabisashi and written by Aya Takaha, it aired on February 25, 2018.

Next: E21 · Necessity has no law.Best of Season 1