Guilty Gear Strive Dual Rulers Episode 8 Finale: Release Date, Time, Where to Watch, and More

The official website for the anime **Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers** has confirmed that **episode 8** will debut on **Tokyo MX** at **10:30 PM JST on Saturday, May 24, 2025**. Following the gripping events of episode 7, where Sin’s team faces a transformed Nerville in an ultimate struggle, the anticipation for the finale is immense.

Despite the addition of Unika to his team, Nerville manages to capture her. As the stakes escalate, Sin mobilizes Gears around the globe, gaining critical support from Ky, Dizzy, and their allies to penetrate the core to confront Nerville directly.

Release Details for Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers Episode 8

Unika faces Nerville (Image via SANZIGEN)
Unika faces Nerville (Image via SANZIGEN)

As noted earlier, the much-anticipated episode will air on **May 24, 2025**. For international audiences, the release of the English-subtitled episode may occur earlier owing to time zone differences. Below are the airing times:

Time Zones Date Time
Pacific Daylight Time Saturday, May 24 6:30 AM
Central Daylight Time Saturday, May 24 8:30 AM
Eastern Daylight Time Saturday, May 24 9:30 AM
Greenwich Mean Time Saturday, May 24 1:30 PM
Central European Time Saturday, May 24 2:30 PM
Indian Standard Time Saturday, May 24 7:00 PM
Philippines Standard Time Saturday, May 24 9:30 PM
Australian Central Daylight Time Sunday, May 25 12:00 AM

Where to Watch Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers Episode 8

**Episode 8** of *Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers* will debut on multiple TV channels across Japan, beginning with **Tokyo MX** on **May 24, 2025**. Additional broadcasts are planned for **ABC TV** on **May 29** and **AT-X** on the same day later at **9 PM JST**. A later broadcast will also air on **BS Shochiku Tokyu** on **June 7, 2025**, at **11 PM JST**.

For streaming, Japanese fans will have access on platforms like **d Anime Store**, **Niconico**, and **Prime Video** approximately 30 minutes post-airing on TV. Following that, sites including **ABEMA**, **U-NEXT**, **Anime Hōdai**, and **Hulu** will host the episode starting on **May 26, 2025**, after **11 PM JST**. International viewers can enjoy the series through **Crunchyroll**, which will stream episode 8 for a global audience.

Recap of Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers Episode 7

Sin and Sol (Image via SANZIGEN)
Sin and Sol (Image via SANZIGEN)

In episode 7, titled “Dark Sun,”the team led by Sin confronts the monstrous future version of Nerville. Sin realizes their best chance lies in targeting the main body situated high above in a multidimensional barrier. With the clock ticking as Nerville prepares to recover, the team is faced with desperate chances.

While Ramlethal and Elphelt briefly delay Nerville’s advance, Sin and his allies scramble to figure out how to breach the protective barrier. Unika, burdened by guilt, hesitates yet ultimately makes a significant move, amplifying a magical strike, only to be captured by Nerville.

As Sin leads a charge against Nerville, with strategies including using a virus-infused bullet to exploit his divine form, episode 7 concludes on a gripping cliffhanger as they make their move into Nerville’s core.

Expectations for Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers Episode 8

Nerville's clone (Image via SANZIGEN)
Nerville’s clone (Image via SANZIGEN)

With the dramatic lead-up from the previous episode, expectations for episode 8 are high. As the intensity escalates, viewers can anticipate an epic showdown between Sin and Nerville, along with a suspenseful attempt to save Unika.

Stay tuned for what promises to be a thrilling conclusion to this saga!

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