Made In Abyss Episode 13 ✧

The double-length finale effectively bridges the past and the present, focusing on the origins of Nanachi and Mitty.

The episode explores complex philosophical and psychological themes through its character interactions.

: Nanachi’s request for Reg to use his Incinerator on Mitty is framed as an act of ultimate compassion. Because Mitty is functionally immortal, Nanachi feared she would be left to suffer alone forever after Nanachi’s own death.

: Bondrewd used them to test a theory about the "Blessing" and the "Curse" of the sixth layer. By subjecting two people to the curse simultaneously in a specialized elevator, the curse was funneled entirely into Mitty, while Nanachi received the "Blessing".

The episode is praised for its high production values and specific directing choices. Episode 13 analysis by Th8a : r/MadeInAbyss