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The Seven Deadly Sins S3E1 — The Light That Drives Off Darkness
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The Seven Deadly Sins•Season 3•Episode 1

The Light That Drives Off Darkness

7.5/10 · 714 votesOct 9, 201924 min

Ranked #23 of 24 in Season 3•−0.8 vs season avg

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The demons are collecting human souls, whilst Estarossa is recovering from the battle with Escanor. Pelio discovers that humans are being given to the demons, who are defeated by Meliodas. The King chooses the next Great Holy Knight.

Written byRintaro Ikeda
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Yuki Kaji

Yuki Kaji

Meliodas (voice)

Sora Amamiya

Sora Amamiya

Elizabeth (voice)

Tatsuhisa Suzuki

Tatsuhisa Suzuki

Ban (voice)

Misaki Kuno

Misaki Kuno

Hawk (voice)

Aoi Yuuki

Aoi Yuuki

Diane (voice)

Jun Fukuyama

Jun Fukuyama

King (voice)

Rintaro Nishi

Rintaro Nishi

Narrator (voice)

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Rintaro Ikeda

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Light That Drives Off Darkness" is episode 1 of The Seven Deadly Sins season 3. It scored 7.5/10 from 714 votes, ranking #23 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Written by Rintaro Ikeda, it aired on October 9, 2019.

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