Ep 19. Inhumanity

DARLING in the FRANXX season 1 episode 19, titled Inhumanity, features a turning point in the show's storyline. The episode begins with a flashback showing how Dr. Franxx met the Klaxosaur Princess and decided to create the Franxx to fight against the Klaxosaurs. The show then goes back to the current time, where the members of Squad 13 are recovering from the fight against the Super Lehmann-class Klaxosaur.

Ichigo, the leader of Squad 13, is troubled by the fact that Zero Two has been acting strangely since the battle. She suspects that Zero Two may have been possessed by the Klaxosaur Princess, who has been trying to communicate with the humans. Meanwhile, Zorome and Miku discover a secret room containing pictures and information about the Klaxosaurs and the past battles. They also find a document suggesting that the adults have been hiding the truth from them about the true nature of the Franxx and the battles against the Klaxosaurs.

As the team investigates the truth behind the Franxx and the Klaxosaurs, they discover that they are not the only group fighting against the Klaxosaurs. There is a group of humans who have been living underground, surviving on their own without any help from the outside world. They have created their own Franxx and have been fighting against the Klaxosaurs for generations.

The episode then takes a darker turn as the team learns about the true nature of the Franxx and the humans' relationship with the Klaxosaurs. They discover that the Franxx were created by fusing humans with Klaxosaurs, and that the adult society has been using the Franxx pilots as tools to fight their wars. The revelation shocks the team and they realize that they have been unknowingly sacrificing their lives to fight a war that they don't fully understand.

In the climax of the episode, the team confronts Dr. Franxx and demands answers about the true nature of the Franxx and the battles against the Klaxosaurs. Dr. Franxx reveals that the Klaxosaurs are actually a form of life that has been living on Earth for millions of years and that humans have been destroying their habitats. The Klaxosaurs see the Franxx as a threat and have been fighting against them to protect themselves. Dr. Franxx also reveals that Zero Two is actually a hybrid of human and Klaxosaur DNA, created to be the ultimate weapon against the Klaxosaurs.

In conclusion, DARLING in the FRANXX season 1 episode 19, Inhumanity, is a pivotal episode in the show's storyline. It reveals the truth behind the Franxx and the battles against the Klaxosaurs, and shows the team's discovery of the darker side of the adult society. The episode sets the stage for the show's final episodes, where the team must navigate the complexities of the Franxx and the Klaxosaurs to save the world from destruction.