Ep 10. Wings On a Tiger

Four girls attend a high school that celebrates freedom, individuality, and eccentricity. With a diverse cast, each character has their own unique motivations and quirks which lends itself to the comedy and adventure that ensues in each episode. In episode 10 of the first season, titled "Wings On a Tiger", viewers get to see more of the school's cultural festival. The girls participate in various events and activities, including dances and a haunted house. While the festival is in full swing, Tatsuki Iizuka, one of the girls' classmates, tells them a ghost story about the school's founder. Despite being frightened, the girls are excited to have a thrilling experience at the haunted house attraction.

As the festival continues, Torako Kageyama, the energetic and adventurous protagonist, sets out to find a specific haunted house that is known for being particularly terrifying. She drags her friends Suzume Saotome, Ayumi Nonomura, and Tsubaki Sasuga along with her on her search. Throughout their journey, they encounter various obstacles and distractions, which result in some hilarious mishaps. Along the way, they notice that the school principal is dressed in a tiger costume and seems to be running around frantically.

After finally reaching the haunted house, the group is disappointed to find out that it's just a regular attraction. However, they soon discover that the haunted house is not as tame as they thought. While navigating through the maze-like corridors, they experience various jump scares and eerie encounters. The girls realize that they are lost, confused, and unable to find a way out. Just as they start to panic, they hear a voice over the intercom, instructing them to follow a certain path.

The group decides to follow the instructions, which lead them to a room where they find Tatsuki. She explains that she was the one controlling the intercom and orchestrating the haunting experience. However, the group notices that she seems nervous and on edge. Suddenly, they hear a loud crash and the entire building shakes. They realize that something is very wrong and they need to find a way out as quickly as possible.

As they try to navigate through the dark corridors again, they run into the school principal, who is still in his tiger costume. He explains that he is trying to find a student who has gone missing. Despite the chaos and fear, the girls decide to help the principal find the missing student. Along the way, they face various obstacles and challenges, including a room full of rats and a collapsed ceiling.

Finally, they hear a cry for help and follow the sound to a small room. They find the missing student, who is badly hurt and in shock. They quickly help him out of the room, but their escape is hindered when they are faced with a locked door. The girls manage to break the lock, but in doing so, they also get the attention of the authorities. They are allowed to leave the building, but are warned that they will be punished for causing damage to the school property.

The group reflects on their experiences and realizes that they have come to appreciate the bravery and courage of the people around them. They also realize that their friendship and teamwork has helped them overcome the challenges that they faced. The episode ends with the group joking around and planning their next adventure as they leave the festival.

Overall, "Wings On a Tiger" is a thrilling and exciting episode that showcases the girls' adventurous spirits and their strong bonds of friendship. It also highlights the importance of courage and perseverance in the face of fear and adversity. The episode's gripping storyline and memorable scenes make it a must-watch for fans of the series.