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* BigDamnHeroes: Hiro and Zero Two pull this off in Episode 4: After deploying Strelizia against orders, they proceed to assist the other four Franxx who were pinned down by the klaxosaur.
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** Hiro and Zero Two pull this off in Episode 4: After deploying Strelizia against orders, they proceed to assist the other four Franxx who were pinned down by the klaxosaur.
** Hiro and Zero Two pull this off in Episode 4: After deploying Strelizia against orders, they proceed to assist the other four Franxx who were pinned down by the klaxosaur.
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** In the manga, Genista and Chlorophytum come to the Nines' rescue after they've all but been completely wiped out by the Kalxosaur Princess.
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''DARLING in the FRANXX'' is a 24-episode HumongousMecha {{anime}} series directed by Atsushi Nishigori, with mech designs by Shigeto Koyama (of Anime/StarDriver fame) and is a co-production between Creator/StudioTrigger and Creator/A1Pictures. Best characterized as a ComingOfAgeStory and TeenDrama in the SuperRobot genre, it premiered on January 13, 2018 and concluded July 7. A manga adaptation by Kentaro Yabuki (''Manga/BlackCat'', ''Manga/ToLoveRu'') is in simultaneous production for Shueisha's ''Shonen Jump+'' website; the second tankoubon volume was released in May 2018. There's also an official {{Yonkoma}} by mato that is much more humorous then its anime counterpart. It's viewable in both their official Website/{{Twitter}} and ''Shonen Jump+'' website.
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''DARLING in the FRANXX'' is a 24-episode HumongousMecha {{anime}} series directed by Atsushi Nishigori, with mech designs by Shigeto Koyama (of Anime/StarDriver fame) and is a co-production between Creator/StudioTrigger and Creator/A1Pictures. Best characterized as a ComingOfAgeStory and TeenDrama in the SuperRobot genre, it premiered on January 13, 2018 and concluded July 7. A manga adaptation by Kentaro Yabuki (''Manga/BlackCat'', ''Manga/ToLoveRu'') is in simultaneous production for Shueisha's ''Shonen Jump+'' website; the second tankoubon volume was released in May 2018. There's also an official {{Yonkoma}} by mato that is much more humorous then its anime counterpart.mato. It's viewable in both their official Website/{{Twitter}} and ''Shonen Jump+'' website.
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** Ichigo [[spoiler:''diving in a Klaxosaur by herself'' to save Goro]] in Episode 9.
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** Ichigo [[spoiler:''diving in a Klaxosaur by herself'' to save Goro]] in Episode 9. In the manga's equivalent to this plot, the "saver" and the "saved" are reversed.
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* PhlebotinumHandlingRequirements: Franxx cannot be piloted by just any pair - the duo, aside from being opposite genders with good mental sync, must also be naturally compatible. This is taken to an extreme with Zero Two and Strelizia: She can pilot Strelizia solo in a wolflike form in emergencies, but still requires a partner to unlock the Franxx's full combat power, and Hiro is to date her only partner to survive more than three sorties.
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* PhlebotinumHandlingRequirements: Franxx cannot be piloted by just any pair - the duo, aside from being opposite genders with good mental sync, must also be naturally compatible. This is taken to an extreme with Zero Two and Strelizia: She can pilot Strelizia solo in a wolflike lionlike form in emergencies, but still requires a partner to unlock the Franxx's full combat power, and Hiro is to date her only partner to survive more than three sorties.
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*** Justified, as in Chinese myth, the Fenghuang (phoenix) is ''also'' a fusion of two birds, one male (Feng) and one female (Huang). It's the exact same concept as the Jian, taken UpToEleven.
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* OneTrueLove: The main symbol of the series is the ''Jian'', a one-winged bird from Chinese mythology. In Chinese myths, a pair of ''Jian'' birds represents marriage since the two are inseparable and co-dependent on one another. Much like a ''Jian'' pair, [[spoiler:[[OfficialCouple Hiro and Zero Two]]]] are inseparable and serve as each other's wings. [[spoiler:Back when they were children, [[RescueRomance Hiro tried to help Zero Two escape the APE facility where she was being tested on and tortured]]. [[BeastAndBeauty Looking past Zero Two's inhuman appearance]], Hiro became the only boy who admired and loved her for who she was WartsAndAll, and [[ChildhoodMarriagePromise even promised to marry her]] while they were on the run. [[ChildhoodFriendRomance Their short time together as children made an impact on Zero Two]] and, as Episode 12 reveals, she spent much of her life looking to reunite with her original "darling", the boy she loved and missed. When she finds out Hiro was her "darling" all along in Episode 13, she becomes distraught over her actions up to that point before the two make up in Episode 15.]] Since then, the two have shown unconditional love for one another and know that their bond will help them overcome whatever obstacle fate throws at them.
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* OneTrueLove: The main symbol of the series is the ''Jian'', a one-winged bird from Chinese mythology. In Chinese myths, a pair of ''Jian'' birds represents marriage since the two are inseparable and co-dependent on one another. Much like a ''Jian'' pair, [[spoiler:[[OfficialCouple Hiro and Zero Two]]]] are inseparable and serve as each other's wings. [[spoiler:Back when they were children, [[RescueRomance Hiro tried to help Zero Two escape the APE facility where she was being tested on and tortured]]. [[BeastAndBeauty Looking past Zero Two's inhuman appearance]], Hiro became the only boy who admired and loved her for who she was was, WartsAndAll, and [[ChildhoodMarriagePromise even promised to marry her]] while they were on the run. [[ChildhoodFriendRomance Their short time together as children made an impact on Zero Two]] and, as Episode 12 reveals, she spent much of her life looking to reunite with her original "darling", the boy she loved and missed. When she finds out Hiro was her "darling" "Darling" all along in Episode 13, she becomes distraught over her actions up to that point before the two make up in Episode 15.]] Since then, the two have shown unconditional love for one another and know that their bond will help them overcome whatever obstacle fate throws at them.
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** In episode 14, both Hiro and Zero Two want to talk to each other after [[spoiler:the former almost kill the latter and the two learned they met before]]. However, they are both stopped by Ichigo and the Plantation 13 Squad. After Ichigo and others finally decided to let Zero Two see Hiro, [[spoiler: he isn't in the hospital room and Zero Two assume they tricked her and attacks them]].
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** In episode 14, both Hiro and Zero Two want to talk to each other after [[spoiler:the former almost kill kills the latter and the two learned they had met before]]. However, they are both stopped by Ichigo and the Plantation 13 Squad. After Ichigo and others finally decided to let Zero Two see Hiro, [[spoiler: he isn't in the hospital room and Zero Two assume they tricked her and attacks them]].
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* ShamelessFanserviceGirl: Hiro is actually more concerned about having [[AccidentalPervert accidentally seen Zero Two naked]] than Zero Two herself.
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* SickeninglySweethearts: Zorome describes Futoshi and Kokoro like this, and while they're not exactly over the top (and don't even seem to be necessarily ''together'') they seem to have the most uncomplicated and "sweet" relationship in [[{{DysfunctionJunction}} the main cast.]] In Episode 5 they actually seem to start picking up Hiro and Zero Two's romantic behavior, with Kokoro handfeeding Futoshi at breakfast.
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* SickeninglySweethearts: Zorome describes Futoshi and Kokoro like this, and while they're not exactly over the top (and don't even seem to be necessarily ''together'') they seem to have the most uncomplicated and "sweet" relationship in [[{{DysfunctionJunction}} the main cast.]] In Episode 5 5, they actually seem to start picking up Hiro and Zero Two's romantic behavior, with Kokoro handfeeding Futoshi at breakfast.
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* ThePromise: Of the "made before the start of the series" variety, and naturally explaining one character's behavior. [[spoiler:Hiro promised to pilot with Mitsuru before the latter underwent a procedure that was extremely likely to kill him. As soon as Mitsuru returned, Hiro had completely forgotten, [[BrokenPedestal crushing Mitsuru's opinion of Hiro]]]]. We later find out [[spoiler:this wasn't Hiro's fault, he had a lot of other memories wiped and the promise was collateral damage.]]
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* ThePromise: Of the "made before the start of the series" variety, and naturally explaining one character's behavior. [[spoiler:Hiro promised to pilot with Mitsuru before the latter underwent a procedure that was extremely likely to kill him. As soon as Mitsuru returned, Hiro had completely forgotten, [[BrokenPedestal crushing Mitsuru's opinion of Hiro]]]]. Hiro]].]] We later find out [[spoiler:this wasn't Hiro's fault, fault; he had a lot of other memories wiped wiped, and the promise was collateral damage.]]
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* ThreeAmigos: Hiro, Ichigo and Goro, the three having known each other the longest and have rarer 2-digit number codes.
* TimeSkip: One month passes between episodes 15 and 16. The episode focus on how the main squad adapts to the aftermath of the last episode and the new chemistry of Zero Two fully reintegrated into the crew. [[spoiler: It also shows that piloting the franxx is finally taking a toll in their bodies, with characters getting sick and starting to show signs of RapidAging.]]
* TimeSkip: One month passes between episodes 15 and 16. The episode focus on how the main squad adapts to the aftermath of the last episode and the new chemistry of Zero Two fully reintegrated into the crew. [[spoiler: It also shows that piloting the franxx is finally taking a toll in their bodies, with characters getting sick and starting to show signs of RapidAging.]]
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* ThreeAmigos: Hiro, Ichigo Ichigo, and Goro, the three having known each other the longest and have rarer 2-digit number codes.
* TimeSkip: One month passes between episodes 15 and 16. The episode focus on how the main squad adapts to the aftermath of the last episode and the new chemistry of Zero Two fully reintegrated into the crew. [[spoiler: It also shows that piloting thefranxx Franxx is finally taking a toll in their bodies, with characters getting sick and starting to show signs of RapidAging.]]
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* TogetherInDeath: In the series finale, [[spoiler:Hiro and Zero Two [[HeroicSacrifice sacrifice their lives]] to stop the VIRM. The OfficialCouple knew they were going to die after they dived the Strelizia into the Klaxosaur bomb. They also knew that this wasn't the end for them and that, [[OneTrueLove no matter how long it took, they will meet again]]. Sure enough, they do in the epilogue when their souls return to Earth centuries after the battle and [[ReincarnationRomance reunite as human kids]]]].
* TransformingMecha: Franxx require both pilots to maintain their humanoid forms. If a Pistil tries to pilot her Franxx alone--either because she has lost her Stamen or he refuses to cooperate with her--it regresses into a bestial form called Stampede Mode. It looks ''incredibly painful''.
* TransformingMecha: Franxx require both pilots to maintain their humanoid forms. If a Pistil tries to pilot her Franxx alone--either because she has lost her Stamen or he refuses to cooperate with her--it regresses into a bestial form called Stampede Mode. It looks ''incredibly painful''.
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* TogetherInDeath: In the series finale, [[spoiler:Hiro and Zero Two [[HeroicSacrifice sacrifice their lives]] to stop the VIRM. The OfficialCouple knew they were going to die after they dived the Strelizia into the Klaxosaur bomb. They also knew that this wasn't the end for them and that, [[OneTrueLove no matter how long it took, they will would meet again]]. Sure enough, they do in the epilogue when their souls return to Earth centuries after the battle and [[ReincarnationRomance reunite as human kids]]]].
* TransformingMecha: Franxx require both pilots in order to maintain their humanoid forms. If a Pistil tries to pilot her Franxx alone--either because she has lost her Stamen or he refuses to cooperate with her--it regresses into a bestial form called Stampede Mode. It looks ''incredibly painful''.
* TransformingMecha: Franxx require both pilots in order to maintain their humanoid forms. If a Pistil tries to pilot her Franxx alone--either because she has lost her Stamen or he refuses to cooperate with her--it regresses into a bestial form called Stampede Mode. It looks ''incredibly painful''.
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* AmbiguouslyRelated: Zorome meets a kindly old lady who helps him after he got lost in the city. Their dialogue and interactions seems to point to the fact she maybe his mother.
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* AnimalMotifs: There are roughly three examples, [[{{TheTalk}} the Birds and the Bees]]... [[{{AndZoidberg}} and Bears]]
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* ProductionThrowback: Strelizia's TransformationSequence in episodes 1 and 15 is very similar to ones of Ryuko Matoi's and Satsuki Kiryuin's transformation with their Kamuis in ''Anime/KillLaKill''.
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** Strelizia's TransformationSequence in episodes 1 and 15 is very similar to ones of Ryuko Matoi's and Satsuki Kiryuin's transformation with their Kamuis in''Anime/KillLaKill''. ''Anime/KillLaKill''.
** Several to early Studio Trigger series ''LightNovel/WhenSupernaturalBattlesBecameCommonplace'', including a love triangle between a black-haired boy with lackluster powers and two girls with red and blue hair, the forthright and aggressive suitor calling the boy "darling" repeatedly while the passive suitor seethes with resentment, and Creator/SaoriHayami voicing a sweet, gentle girl with nearly the exact same hairstyle as Kokoro.
** Strelizia's TransformationSequence in episodes 1 and 15 is very similar to ones of Ryuko Matoi's and Satsuki Kiryuin's transformation with their Kamuis in
** Several to early Studio Trigger series ''LightNovel/WhenSupernaturalBattlesBecameCommonplace'', including a love triangle between a black-haired boy with lackluster powers and two girls with red and blue hair, the forthright and aggressive suitor calling the boy "darling" repeatedly while the passive suitor seethes with resentment, and Creator/SaoriHayami voicing a sweet, gentle girl with nearly the exact same hairstyle as Kokoro.
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* DiabolusExMachina: [[spoiler: With a handful of episodes left, APE are suddenly revealed to be aliens, the Klaxosaur Princess posthumously leads Squad 13 to both a spaceship and a warp gate to the VIRM homeworld, and Zero Two physically transforms into Strelitzia despite her body remaining on Earth. This is all clunky setup for Hiro and Zero to carry out a SuicideMission which (though your mileage may vary) is not really cohesive with the narrative and ends with their reincarnation a thousand years hence, which isn't really consistent with the setting.]]
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* DiabolusExMachina: [[spoiler: With a handful of episodes left, APE are suddenly revealed to be aliens, the Klaxosaur Princess posthumously leads Squad Squadron 13 to both a convenient spaceship and a convenient warp gate to the VIRM homeworld, and Zero Two physically transforms into Strelitzia despite has her soul ripped from her body remaining on Earth. and put into Strelitzia. This is all clunky setup for Hiro and Zero to carry out a SuicideMission which (though your mileage may vary) is not doesn't really cohesive with fit the overall narrative or tone of the show and ends with their reincarnation souls reincarnating a thousand years hence, which isn't really consistent with despite the setting.show not dabbling in the metaphysics of the afterlife at all.]]
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* DiabolusExMachina: [[spoiler: With a handful of episodes left, APE are suddenly revealed to be aliens, the Klaxosaur Princess posthumously leads Squad 13 to both a spaceship and a warp gate to the VIRM homeworld, and Zero Two physically transforms into Strelitzia despite her body remaining on Earth. This is all clunky setup for Hiro and Zero to carry out a SuicideMission which (though your mileage may vary) is not really cohesive with the narrative and ends with their reincarnation a thousand years hence, which isn't really consistent with the setting.]]
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* UnfulfilledPurposeMisery: Every child is born and raised into ChildSoldiers for Papa against Klaxosaurs with the use of the giant robots called Franxx. The protagonist, Hiro, is unable to pilot and ends up depressed. As the series goes on, he ends up subverting this as he found there's more to life then serving for Papa.
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* UnfulfilledPurposeMisery: Every child is born and raised into ChildSoldiers for Papa against Klaxosaurs with the use of the giant robots called Franxx. The protagonist, Hiro, is unable to pilot and ends up depressed. As the series goes on, he ends up subverting this as he found learns that there's more to life then than serving for Papa.
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* UnfulfilledPurposeMisery: Every child is born and raised into ChildSoldiers for Papa against Klaxosaurs with the use of the giant robots called Franxx. The protagonist, Hiro, is unable to pilot and ends up depressed. As the series goes on, he ends up subverting this as he found there's more to life then serving for Papa.
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* GenreBusting: Is it a SuperRobot series? A ComingOfAgeStory? A TeenDrama? A ParanormalRomance? [[spoiler:A [[AfterTheEnd post-apocalyptic]] YA {{dystopia}}?]] All of the above.
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* FatalFamilyPhoto: [[spoiler: Hiro keeps the photo they all took together at the wedding with him through the warpgate. With the same results as always with this trope.]]
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''DARLING in the FRANXX'' is a 24-episode HumongousMecha {{anime}} series directed by Atsushi Nishigori, with mech designs by Shigeto Koyama (of Anime/StarDriver fame) and is a co-production between Creator/StudioTrigger and Creator/A1Pictures. Best characterized as a ComingOfAgeStory and TeenDrama in the SuperRobot genre, it premiered on January 13, 2018 and concluded July 7. A manga adaptation by Kentaro Yabuki (''Manga/BlackCat'', ''Manga/ToLoveRu'') is in simultaneous production for Shueisha's ''Shonen Jump+'' website; the second tankoubon volume was released in May 2018. There's also an official {{Yonkoma}} by mato that is much more humorous then it's anime counterpart. It's viewable in both their official Website/{{Twitter}} and ''Shonen Jump+'' website.
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''DARLING in the FRANXX'' is a 24-episode HumongousMecha {{anime}} series directed by Atsushi Nishigori, with mech designs by Shigeto Koyama (of Anime/StarDriver fame) and is a co-production between Creator/StudioTrigger and Creator/A1Pictures. Best characterized as a ComingOfAgeStory and TeenDrama in the SuperRobot genre, it premiered on January 13, 2018 and concluded July 7. A manga adaptation by Kentaro Yabuki (''Manga/BlackCat'', ''Manga/ToLoveRu'') is in simultaneous production for Shueisha's ''Shonen Jump+'' website; the second tankoubon volume was released in May 2018. There's also an official {{Yonkoma}} by mato that is much more humorous then it's its anime counterpart. It's viewable in both their official Website/{{Twitter}} and ''Shonen Jump+'' website.
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* GenreBusting: Is it a SuperRobot series? A ComingOfAgeStory? A TeenDrama? A ParanormalRomance? [[spoiler:A [[AfterTheEnd post-apocalyptic]] YA {{dystopia}}?]] All of the above.
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''DARLING in the FRANXX'' is a HumongousMecha {{anime}} series directed by Atsushi Nishigori, with mech designs by Shigeto Koyama (of Anime/StarDriver fame) and is a co-production between Creator/StudioTrigger and Creator/A1Pictures. Best characterized as a ComingOfAgeStory and TeenDrama in the SuperRobot genre, it premiered on January 13, 2018. A manga adaptation by Kentaro Yabuki (''Manga/BlackCat'', ''Manga/ToLoveRu'') is in simultaneous production for Shueisha's ''Shonen Jump+'' website; the second tankoubon volume was released in May 2018. There's also an official {{Yonkoma}} by mato that is much more humorous then it's anime counterpart. It's viewable in both their official Website/{{Twitter}} and ''Shonen Jump+'' website.
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''DARLING in the FRANXX'' is a 24-episode HumongousMecha {{anime}} series directed by Atsushi Nishigori, with mech designs by Shigeto Koyama (of Anime/StarDriver fame) and is a co-production between Creator/StudioTrigger and Creator/A1Pictures. Best characterized as a ComingOfAgeStory and TeenDrama in the SuperRobot genre, it premiered on January 13, 2018.2018 and concluded July 7. A manga adaptation by Kentaro Yabuki (''Manga/BlackCat'', ''Manga/ToLoveRu'') is in simultaneous production for Shueisha's ''Shonen Jump+'' website; the second tankoubon volume was released in May 2018. There's also an official {{Yonkoma}} by mato that is much more humorous then it's anime counterpart. It's viewable in both their official Website/{{Twitter}} and ''Shonen Jump+'' website.
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** Bees: The Plantations' society is divided into strict societal roles, with Papa and the other adults acting like queen bees while the parasites act as soldiers defending the hive/plantation. Their tech and power is fueled by magma, which is colored a honey gold color. The interior city of the plantation is all golden buildings. Gold hexagonal shapes like honeycomb are frequently used, in in interior hallways, in the mission control computer screens and cockpit screens of the Franxx. It also ties into the parasites' designation as stamens and pistils, and all the Franxx being [[{{FloralThemeNaming}} named after flowers.]]
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** Bees: The Plantations' society is divided into strict societal roles, with Papa and the other adults acting like queen bees while the parasites act as soldiers defending the hive/plantation. Their tech and power is fueled by magma, which is colored a honey gold color. The interior city of the plantation is all golden buildings. Gold hexagonal shapes like honeycomb are frequently used, in in interior hallways, in the mission control computer screens and cockpit screens of the Franxx. It also ties into the parasites' designation as stamens and pistils, and all the Franxx being [[{{FloralThemeNaming}} [[FloralThemeNaming named after flowers.]]
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* ArtisticLicenseGeology: Magma is literally just rock that has melted from the Earth's internal heat, and once it's on the surface it's called lava. The concept of "magma energy" is basically just {{technobabble}} for whatever powers the series' machines and bears little resemblance to actual volcanology (beyond apparently being extracted from underground). [[spoiler: [[{{JustifiedTrope}} Justified]] in Episode 20, where it is revealed to not actually be magma, but instead [[{{HumanResources}} derived from klaxosaurs who "returned to energy".]]]]
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* ArtisticLicenseGeology: Magma is literally just rock that has melted from the Earth's internal heat, and once it's on the surface it's called lava. The concept of "magma energy" is basically just {{technobabble}} for whatever powers the series' machines and bears little resemblance to actual volcanology (beyond apparently being extracted from underground). [[spoiler: [[{{JustifiedTrope}} Justified]] {{Justified}} in Episode 20, where it is revealed to not actually be magma, but instead [[{{HumanResources}} [[HumanResources derived from klaxosaurs who "returned to energy".]]]]
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: In the opening's introduction screens Kokoro and Mitsuru are the only two pilots who are glancing to their sides and towards their own partners (while everyone else is looking towards the camera). However, the way the shots transition between one another can also make it look like they aren't actually looking at their partners, but at each other. [[spoiler:After they pair up in episode 11 the opening is updated to have them in the same shot]].
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** In the opening's introduction screens Kokoro and Mitsuru are the only two pilots who are glancing to their sides and towards their own partners (while everyone else is looking towards the camera). However, the way the shots transition between one another can also make it look like they aren't actually looking at their partners, but at each other. [[spoiler:After they pair up in episode 11 the opening is updated to have them in the sameshot]].shot]].
** Ikuno's orientation starts being hinted at in episode 4, with further hints along the way until her final confession in 18.
** The Lyrics to Strelizia's theme song "Vanquish", first heard in episode 1, actually summarizes episode 13. The song is in English, but in an etherial choral style, making it hard to notice if you didn't know ahead of time.
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** Ikuno's orientation starts being hinted at in episode 4, with further hints along the way until her final confession in 18.
** The Lyrics to Strelizia's theme song "Vanquish", first heard in episode 1, actually summarizes episode 13. The song is in English, but in an etherial choral style, making it hard to notice if you didn't know ahead of time.
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* DistantFinale: and ''how''. The last scene is over 1000 years after Hiro and Zero Two warped out.
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* CherryBlossoms: In the second half, it plays an important part of both Hiro's and Zero Two's love and [[spoiler:restarting their relationship]]. In the last episode after [[spoiler: both Hiro and Zero Two sacrifice themselves to stop VIRM]], a cherry blossom sprung out where [[spoiler: Zero Two's body was at]] and acts as both a symbolic representation of both Hiro and Zero Two love and [[spoiler: humanity's prosperity]].
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* TogetherInDeath: In the series finale, [[spoiler:Hiro and Zero Two [[HeroicSacrifice sacrifice their lives]] to stop the VIRM. The OfficialCouple knew they were going to die after they dived the Strelizia into the Klaxosaur bomb. They also knew that this wasn't the end for them and that, [[OneTrueLove no matter how long it took, they will meet again]]. Sure enough, they do in the epilogue when their souls return to Earth centuries after the battle and [[ReincarnationRomance reunite as human kids]]]].
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''DARLING in the FRANXX'' is a HumongousMecha {{anime}} series directed by Atsushi Nishigori, with mech designs by Shigeto Koyama (of Anime/StarDriver fame) and is a co-production between Creator/StudioTrigger and Creator/A1Pictures. Best characterized as a ComingOfAgeStory and TeenDrama in the SuperRobot genre, it premiered on January 13, 2018. A manga adaptation by Kentaro Yabuki (''Manga/BlackCat'', ''Manga/ToLoveRu'') is in simultaneous production for Shueisha's ''Shonen Jump+'' website; the second tankoubon volume was released in May 2018.
The series is licensed by Creator/{{Crunchyroll}} and Creator/{{Funimation}}, the latter giving the series a simuldub.
The series is licensed by Creator/{{Crunchyroll}} and Creator/{{Funimation}}, the latter giving the series a simuldub.
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''DARLING in the FRANXX'' is a HumongousMecha {{anime}} series directed by Atsushi Nishigori, with mech designs by Shigeto Koyama (of Anime/StarDriver fame) and is a co-production between Creator/StudioTrigger and Creator/A1Pictures. Best characterized as a ComingOfAgeStory and TeenDrama in the SuperRobot genre, it premiered on January 13, 2018. A manga adaptation by Kentaro Yabuki (''Manga/BlackCat'', ''Manga/ToLoveRu'') is in simultaneous production for Shueisha's ''Shonen Jump+'' website; the second tankoubon volume was released in May 2018.
2018. There's also an official {{Yonkoma}} by mato that is much more humorous then it's anime counterpart. It's viewable in both their official Website/{{Twitter}} and ''Shonen Jump+'' website.
The series is licensed byCreator/{{Crunchyroll}} Website/{{Crunchyroll}} and Creator/{{Funimation}}, the latter giving the series a simuldub.
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: After a seemingly endless struggle, the threat of Virm has finally been extinguished, with the Klaxosaurs returning to the Earth to pass it on to humanity. Though Hiro and Zero Two gave their lives to ensure their friends will live on to building a better world than the one they lived in before. Though it's shown centuries later after the epilogue that Hiro and Zero Two have reincarnated on Earth, with the two of them meeting once again.]]
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* BittersweetEnding: [[spoiler: After a seemingly endless struggle, the threat of Virm VIRM has finally been extinguished, with the Klaxosaurs returning to the Earth to pass it on to humanity. Though However, Hiro and Zero Two gave had to sacrifice their lives to ensure their friends will live on to building a better world than the one they lived in before. Though it's shown centuries later after the epilogue that Hiro and Zero Two have reincarnated on Earth, with the two of them meeting once again.]]
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* AdamAndEvePlot: [[spoiler:Defied. Once a food supply is established, hundreds of former Parasites are brought out of stasis to join the population. Considering the Professor was responsible for them being there, hidden from APE, he probably made sure there was enough genetic variance for a stable population.]]
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** In Episode 24, [[spoiler:despite having used a warp gate to clear the heliosphere and presumably coasting at relativistic speeds, it still takes Hiro and Zero Two ''years'' to cross the void and reach the VIRM homeworld.]]
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* BabiesEverAfter: and how! At the end [[spoiler:pretty much everyone outside of Hiro and Zero Two has lots of children. Mitsuru and Kokoro are at their 'fourth' baby. Well, they do have to repopulate the Earth after all...]]
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* BabiesEverAfter: and how! At the end [[spoiler:pretty much everyone outside of Hiro and Zero Two has lots of children. Mitsuru and Kokoro are at their 'fourth' ''fourth'' baby. Well, they do have to repopulate the Earth after all...]]
