: This episode clarifies the mechanics of the "Shadows." Viewers learn that to kill a Shadow, one must target the shadow itself rather than the physical doppelganger.
: The woman in glasses is officially introduced as a powerful ally. She demonstrates unique combat skills and an ability to see a few seconds into the future. SummertimeRender_Ep_05_ITA.mp4
“It's a nice tweak to the classic time loop format, having some unknown portion of your actions be 'locked in' after each try really ups the tension and stakes after each restart.” Reddit · r/anime · 3 years ago : This episode clarifies the mechanics of the "Shadows