The Fable
This new anime series follows a notorious murderer-for-hire called “Fable” who spent most of his time on Earth becoming its best assassin. However, when one of his sponsors asks him to live a mundane lifestyle, Fable’s life drastically changes.
If you’ve been following this anime, you may be curious to know when the next episode will be released. Well, wonder no more!
The Fable Episode 4 Release Date
The entire schedule for The Fable Season 1 so far is as follows:
- Episode 4 – April 27th 2024
Episode 4 will be released on Saturday 27th April at 1am (JST) / 4pm (GMT) / 12pm (ET) / 9am (PT). This is a weekend show, with 1 episode releasing each week on Saturdays.
Expect episode 4 to be roughly 25 minutes long, which is consistent with the timeframe for the rest of the show.
Where Can I Watch The Fable?
The Fable will air on Hulu and Disney Plus for global audiences. In Japan, it’ll be streaming on the Nippon TV network, Hulu, and Disney Plus. Following its premiere, it’ll be available on Japanese television networks like Lemino, DMM TV, U-NEXT, and others.
How Many Episodes Will The Fable Have?
It has been announced that The Fable will have 25 episodes in total. With that in mind, 21 episodes will remain after this one. As long as the schedule doesn’t change, it should look something like this:
- Episode 5 – May 4th
- Episode 6 – May 11th
- Episode 7 – May 18th
- Episode 8 – May 25th
- Episode 9 – June 1st
- Episode 10 – June 8th
- Episode 11 – June 22nd
- Episode 12 – June 29th
- Episode 13 – July 6th
- Episode 14 – July 13th
- Episode 15 – July 20th
- Episode 16 – July 27th
- Episode 17 – August 3rd
- Episode 18 – August 10th
- Episode 19 – August 17th
- Episode 20 – August 24th
- Episode 21 – August 31st
- Episode 22 – September 7th
- Episode 23 – September 14th
- Episode 24 – September 21st
- Episode 25 – September 28th
Is There A Trailer for This Anime?
There is indeed! You can check out the brand-new trailer below:
What Happened In Episode 3?
The Fable Episode 3 opens with Takahashi informing Takeshi about what happened between him, his men, and Fable. Then, Takeshi chats with his arms dealer buddy Matsu, and receives some gun ammo from him. Simultaneously, Fable receives several texts from his boss at home. He visits Yoko and she tells him that the boss wants her and him to get pets. Fable and Yoko visit a pet store to buy pets.
Fable leaves Yoko after spotting Takahashi’s ally. Eventually, a chase sequence occurs between Fable and Takahashi’s kickboxer partner. Fable escapes, regroups with Yoko, and leaves the pet shop with a bird, he later names Captain. Meanwhile, Takeshi tells Takahashi that he wants him to go on a date with Yoko. He wants Takahashi to obtain intel about Fable from her.
After Takeshi and Takahashi set up a date with Fable and Yoko, both groups embark on their respective dates. While Takahashi and Yoko eat dinner somewhere, Fable and Takeshi arrive at an undisclosed location. Takeshi wants Fable to murder a specific man. He promises to clean up the mess when Fable’s done. The episode closes with Fable rushing toward that man.
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 Fable – Season 1 Episode 3 Recap & Review
What are your hopes for The Fable? Have you read the manga it’s based on? Let us know in the comments below!