The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 Episode 8 Preview: Release Date, Time & Where To Watch

The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 Episode 8

The Apothecary Diaries is a new drama series with mystery elements. The story follows Maomao, a girl who becomes the lady-in-waiting for one of the emperor’s concubines Lady Gyokuyou. While serving her mistress, Maomao will be busy solving numerous mysteries using her strong deductive skills and medicinal expertise. 

If you’ve been following this anime, you may be curious to find out when the next episode will be released. Well, wonder no more!

Here is everything you need to know about episode 8 of The Apothecary Diaries Season 1, including the release date, time, and where you can watch this.

Where Can I Watch The Apothecary Diaries Season 1?

The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 is airing in Japan on several Nippon Television Network broadcasting platforms. It is available to stream on Crunchyroll outside of Asian territories.

The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 Episode 8 Release Date

The Apothecary Season 1 Episode 8 will be released on Saturday 25th November at approximately 4pm (GMT) / 9am (PT) / 11am (CT). Of course, it’s dependent on how quickly the platform uploads new episodes. Expect this to be pretty close to the release time though.

The Apothecary Diaries Season One’s English Dub is now available on Crunchyroll. However, only episodes one through four have been dubbed so far. You’ll need to watch the remaining episodes in the native Japanese language with subtitles.

Season 1 Episode 8 is titled “Wheat Stalks” and will be 24 minutes long. 

How Many Episodes Will The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 Have?

It has been announced that The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 will have 24 episodes in total. So with that in mind, we’ve got 17 episodes left after this week’s episode.

Is There A Trailer For The Apothecary Diaries Season 1?

Yes! You can find a trailer for The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 below.

What Happened In Episode 7?

In The Apothecary Diaries Season 1 Episode 7, Maomao meets with Gyokuyou and gets permission to visit the parlor. At the parlor, she discusses the soup incident with Gaoshun, offering her theories about who poisoned the dish and why. After, she discusses hairpins with Xiaolan and learns she can now leave the palace as long as she receives permission. 

She visits Lihaku and asks him to visit her homeland with her. Maomao offers her a chance to meet with three popular women at the Verdigris House and he accepts. The two arrive at the Verdigris House the following day and a woman escorts Lihaku to his first date. Maomao visits her father and catches him up on everything that’s happened since her kidnapping. 

The episode closes with Maomao resting and her father feeling confounded by everything she told him. 

We’ve covered the entire episode with a lengthy recap that touches on all major plot points and discusses the chapter with an accompanying review. You can find that link below.

Read more: The Apothecary Diaries – Season 1 Episode 7 Recap & Review


What are your hopes for The Apothecary Diaries’ first season? Did you read the light novel it’s based on? Let us know in the comments below!

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