Ep 11. Axis Powers: Episode 11
- TV-MA
- March 4, 2011
- 5 min
The episode "Axis Powers: Episode 11" is part of the first season of the anime series Hetalia. The show follows anthropomorphized nations that interact with each other throughout history, portrayed through humor and satire.
In this particular episode, the focus is on the Axis Powers, which consist of Germany, Italy, and Japan. The three countries are shown hanging out together and discussing their plans for domination. Germany is particularly driven in this regard, as he sees himself as the leader of the group and is determined to prove his worth.
As they discuss their plans, the three countries are interrupted by a small girl named Liechtenstein. She is searching for her big brother Switzerland, and the Axis Powers agree to help her find him. Along the way, they encounter other personified countries, including Austria and Hungary, who offer their assistance.
As they search for Switzerland, the Axis Powers and their companions find themselves caught up in a number of comedic misadventures. They get lost in the woods, have trouble communicating with each other due to language barriers, and encounter a group of chickens that causes some trouble.
Despite these setbacks, the group continues to search for Switzerland. Along the way, they bond over their shared experiences and develop a newfound respect for each other. Germany begins to see Italy and Japan as more than just aides to his cause, and the trio begins to operate more as equals.
Eventually, they find Switzerland, and the group learns more about his backstory and his relationship with Liechtenstein. The encounter with Switzerland leads to some tense moments, as the Axis Powers must decide whether to use him for their own purposes or leave him be.
Overall, the episode offers a number of humorous moments, as well as some character development for the Axis Powers. It also introduces new characters to the show and expands upon the existing world of Hetalia. Fans of the series are sure to enjoy this episode as part of the larger story.
