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To Love Ru: Season 3

12 episodes Premiered Oct 6, 2012
Previously on To Love Ru

Season 3 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 To Love Ru Season 2.
  • 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 3 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 3: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S3·E1 Mytharc

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Oct 6, 2012

Rito is having a hard time adjusting when Lala's sisters move in and her attempted seductions leave him perpetually frazzled!

S3·E2 Core

Doubt and Dish

Oct 13, 2012

Rito learns that Yami still wants to kill him, and now she's an overnight guest in his house! However, it's not all rage and resentment! Momo continually tries to seduce Rito.

S3·E3 Core

Each Speculation

Oct 20, 2012

Momo is intent on making Project Harem a reality -- and she almost succeeds. Meanwhile, Mea begins to shake things up and prepares to welcome a dark force!

S3·E4 Core

True Smile ~The Past, Friends and Smiles~

Oct 27, 2012

The vindictive Azenda the Tyrant comes to Earth to provoke Yami. Later, Haruna and Rito have yet an awkward encounter, and Mikan and Yami grow closer.

S3·E5 Core

A Man? A Woman? ~Changing Ones~

Nov 3, 2012

Rito dodges potential encounters with women -- and all their respective parts! -- but he soon gets a firsthand look at the female anatomy... and not in the good way.

S3·E6 Core

Metamorphose ~Changing Times~

Nov 10, 2012

Momo teaches Rito about the secrets of the female body and seeks to move Project Harem forward. Meanwhile, Rito learns about Ren and Run.

S3·E7 Core

Sisters ~The Invention of Happiness~

Nov 17, 2012

Rito is confused by his sudden feelings for Lala; true to fashion, things get awkward quickly! Momo and Mea also discover the true and endearing nature of Lala.

S3·E8 Core

Bad Mood ~The Bond of Happiness~

Dec 1, 2012

Rito begins to get closer with Momo, which makes Mikan uncomfortable. After Rin helps her during a near collapse while walking home, Mikan can no longer hold her tongue.

S3·E12 Mytharc

Room ~The Maiden's Thought~

Dec 29, 2012

Momo takes to playing dating sims to figure out how to get her harem under way. At school, a group of students form a Momo fan club, which ends up keeping her away from Rito.