
She still manages to reunite with her old friends but she doesn't remember their past together. In the manga, Emma forges a new Promise to send the kids to the human world, sacrificing her memories in exchange. In the anime, forgiveness feels way too easy. In the manga, Isabella earns redemption and her tragic fate is leaves an impact.

The dialogue in which Emma forgives Isabella is almost the same between the two versions, but the manga also provides Isabella's internal monologue, making her turn to helping the kids more convincing. In the anime, she lives happily ever after caring for them. Both versions give her a last-minute redemption arc, but in the manga, Isabella dies defending the kids from a demon. RELATED: Toonami Announces Promised Neverland Season 2 Premiere Dateįor a clear example, compare Isabella's fate in the manga to her fate in the anime. This isn't even talking about how much is skipped over and how rushed the story's become - the biggest issue at hand is a complete refusal to let the characters experience sacrifice. However, while schedules might explain the extent to which The Promised Neverland's finale feels unfinished, it doesn't explain the series' confusing changes from the source material. Though it might not be as obvious from their high-quality final products, Sk8 the Infinity and Wonder Egg Priority also seriously struggled to make deadlines. The Promised Neverland Season 2 isn't the only Winter 2021 anime to experience serious production problems. Whole plot twists and even brand new characters get introduced in utterly baffling still frames. In the case of The Promised Neverland Season 2, Episode 11, it's questionable whether you can even describe the product that made it to air as "finished." At least a third, maybe even half of the episode is a glorified slideshow. When this happens with an anime, it means the episode wasn't finished on time.
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The series finale of The Promised Neverland premiered a couple of hours later than initially scheduled. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Promised Neverland Season 2, Episode 11, now streaming on Funimation and Hulu.
