[s1e3] Chainsaw Apr 2026

Makima explains that a devil’s strength is proportional to how much its name is feared (e.g., a "Car Devil" is stronger than a "Coffee Devil").

Denji shows increased command over his abilities, specifically the ability to retract his chainsaws at will. World-Building & Themes [S1E3] Chainsaw

The third episode of , titled " Meowy's Whereabouts " (or simply "Chainsaw"), aired in October 2022 and serves as a pivotal character-building chapter that introduces the series' unique blend of dark comedy, extreme gore, and surprisingly tender emotional stakes. Plot Overview Makima explains that a devil’s strength is proportional

The episode draws deep parallels between Denji’s bond with Pochita and Power’s bond with Meowy , humanizing both "non-human" protagonists. Plot Overview The episode draws deep parallels between

Power reveals her cat, Meowy , was kidnapped by the Bat Devil . She strikes a deal with Denji: if he rescues Meowy, she will let him "cop a feel".

Makima reprimands Power for killing a devil assigned to a civilian hunter. To regain Makima’s favor, Power and Denji must learn to work together.

The fight is high-octane and visceral, moving through city streets and buildings. Denji eventually disembowels the Bat Devil, freeing Power and Meowy from its remains.