Ep 12. The Devil Carries Out His Duties

The Devil is a Part-Timer! Season 1 Episode 12 titled "The Devil Carries Out His Duties" is an exciting and action-packed finale to the first season of the anime. The episode takes place after the climactic battle between Satan (the Devil), his loyal general Lucifer, and Emilia the Hero, who had traveled from their dimension to modern-day Tokyo to prevent Satan from taking over the world.

With Emilia out of the picture, Satan and Lucifer have successfully taken over the fast-food chain MgRonald's and have become popular public figures. However, their newfound success is short-lived as the Church confronts them once again. In this final episode, Satan and his loyal bodyguards must fight to defend their newly-acquired empire and their lives.

As the battle ensues, the episode delves into the characters' personalities and relationships with each other. Satan is shown to be a complex character who cares deeply for his subordinates and is determined to protect them no matter what. Meanwhile, Lucifer is conflicted between his duty to serve Satan and his own desire for power.

Emilia also returns in this episode, and her presence shakes Satan's world. Her relentless pursuit of justice and her unwavering faith in defeating Satan forces him to reflect on his actions and question his motives. As much as he dislikes her, he realizes that Emilia's presence is essential in his life.

Aside from the character development and the intense action scenes, the episode also tackles the themes of power, responsibility, and redemption. Satan's journey from being the ruler of an evil realm to a hardworking employee who cares for his colleagues and their welfare, humanizes him and shows that even the Devil can change his ways.

Overall, The Devil is a Part-Timer! Season 1 Episode 12 is a satisfying conclusion to an entertaining and well-written anime series. The episode is a must-watch for fans of action, comedy, and fantasy genres. With its unique take on the Devil, intricate storytelling, and memorable characters, the show leaves viewers wanting more.