Ep 3. They're Finally Here!!
- July 9, 2018
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7.0 (268)
As the third episode of Baki Season 1, "They're Finally Here!!" continues the story of the young martial artist Baki Hanma and his journey to become the strongest fighter in the world. The episode begins with a recap of recent events, reminding viewers of Baki's impressive victory over the death row inmates in the underground arena.
The episode then shifts focus to another character, an American fighter named Dorian. Dorian is shown working out in a gym when he is approached by a group of men who inform him that they have come to recruit him for a special event. Dorian is initially skeptical but agrees to hear them out when they mention that they are looking for the strongest fighters in the world to participate.
Meanwhile, Baki is shown training with his father, the legendary fighter Yujiro Hanma. Yujiro is a terrifying presence, and Baki can barely keep up with him as they spar. Despite the difficulty of the training, Baki is determined to become stronger and defeat his father in combat.
As the episode continues, Dorian arrives in Japan and immediately begins causing trouble. He is shown walking around town, picking fights and generally creating chaos wherever he goes. He is also introduced to one of his fellow fighters, a gigantic wrestler named Sikorsky. Sikorsky is a brutal fighter who enjoys hurting people and is eager to take on Baki and the other competitors.
Baki and his friends are also preparing for the upcoming event, which they soon learn is a tournament called the Maximum Tournament. The tournament is being held by a mysterious organization that wants to find the strongest fighter in the world, and the prize for victory is a large sum of money and the title of strongest fighter.
As the tournament approaches, the fighters begin to gather in the arena. Baki and his friends watch as Dorian and Sikorsky arrive, and they can tell that these two fighters will be tough opponents. The episode ends with the first match of the tournament about to begin, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats as they wait to see what will happen next.
Overall, "They're Finally Here!!" is an intense and action-packed episode of the series. It introduces several new characters and sets up the Maximum Tournament, which will be the focus of the rest of the season. Viewers are treated to some impressive fight scenes and get to see more of Baki's training with his father. The episode also sets the stage for some intense rivalries and conflicts between the various fighters, making it clear that the tournament will be a dangerous and unpredictable event.