Ep 7. Worse Things Than Betrayal
- TV-MA
- March 5, 2020
- 25 min
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7.8 (1,442)
Episode 7 of Castlevania season 3 is titled "Worse Things Than Betrayal." The episode continues the storyline of the previous episodes, where Trevor and Sypha try to find a way to stop the demon invasion led by Dracula's son, Alucard tries to deal with his own demons, and Hector is held captive by Lenore and her sisters.
The episode begins with Hector being put through a series of tests and experiments by Lenore, who is trying to break him of his will. We see the extent of her powers, as she uses a combination of physical and mental torture to try and make him submit. However, Hector is a stubborn individual and refuses to give up.
Meanwhile, Trevor and Sypha make their way to the Belmont library, where they hope to find a book that can help them in their battle against the demons. The library turns out to be a treasure trove of knowledge, and the pair finds a book that contains information on a powerful enchanted weapon.
Alucard, after the events of the previous episode, is still dealing with the guilt and trauma of having killed two humans. He tries to distract himself by focusing on his work, but he is haunted by memories of his past. We see more of his backstory, including his relationship with his parents, Dracula and Lisa.
As the episode progresses, the paths of the different characters cross. Hector manages to gain the upper hand against Lenore, but beyond her lies a greater threat. Alucard meets his own "ghosts" in an unexpected way, and Trevor and Sypha discover a shocking secret that changes everything.
Overall, "Worse Things Than Betrayal" is a gripping episode that provides further insight into the characters and their motivations. The action is intense and the pacing is perfect, making it a must-watch for fans of the series.