5 : Your Thorn, My Badge (Top 50 LEGIT)

: Pilots from Plantation 26 express deep mistrust of Zero Two , revealing that her previous partners often died after riding with her three times. As this is Hiro’s third scheduled ride with her, the squad becomes increasingly anxious about his survival.

" Your Thorn, My Badge " is the title of the of the anime series Darling in the Franxx . The episode originally aired on February 10, 2018, and focuses on the internal and external conflicts of Squad 13 as they prepare for a joint operation with Plantation 26. Key Plot Developments 5 : Your Thorn, My Badge

: Ichigo, the squad leader, confronts Zero Two to demand she stop putting Hiro's life at risk. Zero Two remains indifferent, leading to a tense standoff that highlights Ichigo's feelings of helplessness and her desire to protect Hiro. : Pilots from Plantation 26 express deep mistrust

: Formerly a child prodigy who "failed" his capacity test, Hiro finds a sense of purpose through Zero Two. This episode explores his willingness to sacrifice his health just to continue piloting. The episode originally aired on February 10, 2018,