Episode 1: Rwby Volume 9 (dub)

Critics and audiences largely praised the episode for its visual ambition and thematic pivot, though some noted a jarring tonal shift from the grim Volume 8 finale.

RWBY Volume 9, Episode 1 ("A Place of Particular Concern") serves as a surreal, Alice in Wonderland-inspired reset for the series. It was released on February 18, 2023, and moved the premiere to Crunchyroll instead of Rooster Teeth's own site. RWBY Volume 9 (Dub) Episode 1

Official Discussion Thread - Volume 9, Episode 1 : r/RWBYcritics Critics and audiences largely praised the episode for