archytele The Vault
Season guide

Blue Exorcist: Season 4

12 episodes Premiered Oct 6, 2024
Previously on Blue Exorcist

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Blue Exorcist Season 3.
  • Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

🛡️ SPOILER SHIELD

Season 4 Progress Shield

Future titles & synopses blurred. Tap "Reveal" on any card to peek.
Binge Efficiency Engine

Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

33%
67%
Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (8): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S4·E1 Mytharc

Ambition

Oct 6, 2024

Despite the success in taking control of the Far East Laboratory, the Illuminati remain a major threat. The Knights of the True Cross repeatedly hold discussions among the higher r

S4·E2 Core

Distress

Oct 13, 2024

Ever since the strange phenomena occurred with his eye, Yukio decides to investigate the nature of the power that has manifested. He puts his own life on the line as he becomes dev

S4·E3 Core

Hometown

Oct 20, 2024

Shura suddenly goes missing. However, based on her last traces, Mephisto deduces the high possibility that Shura has returned to her hometown in Aomori Prefecture. As such, he orde

S4·E4 Core

Goodbye to You

Oct 27, 2024

According to the contract made between Hachiro and Shura's ancestor, Tatsuko Kirigakure, each generation of descendants is destined to die at the age of 30 in exchange for gaining

S4·E5 Core

As If Begging for Tears

Nov 3, 2024

With Yukio's clever wit, Rin and his friends are able to deceive Hachiro and successfully get him to break his contract with Shura. However, Hachiro loses all control in a rage, ca

S4·E6 Core

Awakening

Nov 10, 2024

With the incident in Aomori concluded, things begin to calm down at the Knights of the True Cross Japan Branch. Lightning begins his investigation of the Illuminati with Suguro. Li

S4·E7 Core

Variant Leaves

Nov 17, 2024

As Lightning continues to investigate the Blue Night, he notices the names of three people. After the Blue Night, three men left the Knights of the True Cross Japan Branch and beca

S4·E8 Mytharc

Happy (Merry Xmas) Birthday!

Nov 24, 2024

Lightning and Suguro bear witness to Section 13 as it appeared right after the Blue Night, and Mephisto reveals the truth about the research that was being conducted there. Meanwhi

S4·E9 Core

Congratulations

Dec 1, 2024

Yukio wants to know the secret of their birth while Rin believes there is no need to know. As their ideas clash, Rin and the others head to Kyoto to attend the wedding of Juzo Shim

S4·E10 Core

In the Falling Snow

Dec 8, 2024

The exorcists are busy dealing with the high-ranking demons that begin appearing in urban areas. Shura heads the forefront in Ikebukuro. The number of people who are able to see de

S4·E11 Mytharc

Beyond the Snow

Dec 15, 2024

Overwhelmed by his conflicting emotions, Yukio takes drastic measures, but Satan blocks him. After hearing from Shiemi about Yukio, Rin rushes out of the dorm to search for him. As

S4·E12 Mytharc

Parting

Dec 22, 2024

Yukio is arrested on suspicion of shooting Mephisto. After learning about Yukio's eye, Rin decides to escape from The Order with his brother. With the help of the Exwires and Amaim