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The Ancient Magus' Bride S1E4 — Everything must have a beginning.

7.5

The Ancient Magus' Bride•Season 1•Episode 4

Everything must have a beginning.

7.5/10 · 226 votesOct 29, 201724 min

Ranked #12 of 24 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Long ago, the humans and cats of Ulthar, city of cats, were struck by a great tragedy. For generations, the souls of those who were at the center of this tragedy have been sealed away by the king of cats. Chise and Elias travel to

Directed byYoshiki Kitai

Written byAya Takaha

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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

E4 7.5Now viewing

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

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

Y

Yoshiki Kitai

Director

Aya Takaha

Aya Takaha

Writer

K

Kumiko Ozawa

Key Animation

A

Ayumi Nishihata

Animation Director

S

Saki Hasegawa

Animation Director

Y

Yumiko Nakamura

Key Animation

Takashi Nakamura

Takashi Nakamura

Storyboard Artist

H

Hirotsugu Ose

Producer

A

Asami Tashiro

Key Animation

M

Masao Fukuda

Music Producer

S

Shigeyuki Sato

Key Animation

A

Ayumi Nishihata

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Everything must have a beginning." is episode 4 of The Ancient Magus' Bride season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 226 votes, ranking #12 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Yoshiki Kitai and written by Aya Takaha, it aired on October 29, 2017.

Next: E5 · Love conquers all.Best of Season 1