Elizabeth Leiston’s revenge story continues this week as the anime reaches its ninth episode. The show, which started airing in July 2026, has kept viewers hooked with its tale of betrayal, escape, and a noblewoman’s plan to destroy the kingdom that wronged her. Episode 9 is set to arrive on August 31, 2026, and fans around the world are marking their calendars.
The anime, produced by studio COMET, adapts the fantasy novel series by Metabo Hagure. It follows Elizabeth Leiston, a noblewoman who gets thrown into prison after her fiancé, the crown prince, publicly ends their engagement. She escapes with the legendary Seven Grimoires and starts building her power to take revenge on her homeland.
Episode 9 Release Date and Time
Episode 9 of A Livid Lady’s Guide to Getting Even arrives on Monday, August 31, 2026. New episodes come out every Monday, and this week is no different.
The exact release time on Crunchyroll is 7:30 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) / 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). Here is the breakdown for different time zones across the globe:
- Pacific Daylight Time (PDT): 7:30 AM
- Mountain Daylight Time (MDT): 8:30 AM
- Central Daylight Time (CDT): 9:30 AM
- Eastern Daylight Time (EDT): 10:30 AM
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): 2:30 PM
For viewers in other major regions:
- India (IST): 8:00 PM (August 31)
- Australia (AEST): 12:30 AM (September 1)
- Japan (JST): 11:30 PM (August 31)
- United Kingdom (BST): 3:30 PM (August 31)
Each episode runs for about 24 minutes.
Where to Watch Episode 9
Crunchyroll is the exclusive streaming platform for A Livid Lady’s Guide to Getting Even. The show is available with English subtitles. You can watch it through the Crunchyroll website or the Crunchyroll Amazon Channel.
The series has a total of 12 episodes. Here is the full schedule:
- Episode 1 – July 6 – OUT NOW
- Episode 2 – July 13 – OUT NOW
- Episode 3 – July 20 – OUT NOW
- Episode 4 – July 27 – OUT NOW
- Episode 5 – August 3 – OUT NOW
- Episode 6 – August 10 – OUT NOW
- Episode 7 – August 17 – OUT NOW
- Episode 8 – August 24 – OUT NOW
- Episode 9 – August 31
- Episode 10 – September 7
- Episode 11 – September 14
- Episode 12 – September 21
The Story So Far: A Detailed Recap
The anime begins with Elizabeth Leiston, the daughter of Haldoria’s powerful prime minister. She is the perfect noble lady and the future queen of the Kingdom of Haldoria. But everything changes when her fiancé, Crown Prince Friede Haldoria, publicly humiliates her, calls off their engagement, and starts spreading nasty rumors about her. Elizabeth gets thrown into prison.
With the help of the legendary Seven Grimoires, Elizabeth escapes her kingdom. She starts a new life under the name Ellie in a neighboring town under Viscount Lucas Lebrick’s protection. She begins a cosmetics business while secretly planning her revenge against the kingdom that betrayed her.
Episode 3 showed Ellie expanding her business in the imperial capital. She met someone unusual along the way. Episode 4 focused on Ellie building her circle of potential clients in the capital. Episode 5, titled “Adventurers Assemble,” showed an unexpected conflict that put Ellie’s plans in danger, forcing her to take action.
Episode 6, titled “Taking Back the Fortress,” had Ellie and her group joining Lebrick’s army to retake Broccen Fortress. Episode 7, called “Revenge in the Dead of Night,” showed the empire’s troops preparing to lay siege to the capital of Sarjas with the help of a new ally. Episode 8, which aired on August 24, brought Robert back home alive with those he most wants to protect.
Main Cast and Crew
The anime features a talented voice cast:
- Saori Onishi as Elizabeth Leiston / Ellie Leis
- Ikumi Hasegawa as Mireille Katarina
- Yui Ogura as Lunoa Carlton
- Ayumi Uehara as Misha Tail
- Yōhei Azakami as Lucas Lebrick
- Masaaki Mizunaka as Friede Haldoria
- Marika Kōno as Sylvia Lockit
- Yū Serizawa as Tida
- Shizuka Ishigami as Elsa Archfield
The opening theme song “Q.E.D.” is performed by Yui Ogura, and the ending theme song “Goodbye Lullaby” is performed by Aguri Onishi.
The production team includes:
- Director: Naoyuki Kuzuya
- Series Composition: Mitsutaka Hirota
- Character Design: Sayaka Anezaki
- Music: Satoshi Hono, Karin Nakano
- Animation Production: studio COMET
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What to Expect in Episode 9
Episode 9 continues the revenge story as Elizabeth’s plans grow bolder. With the empire’s troops preparing for a major attack and Robert returning home, the stakes are getting higher. Elizabeth’s quest to destroy Haldoria using the power of the Seven Grimoires is moving forward. The episode will likely show more of her strategic moves and the growing conflict between the kingdoms.
The series has kept a steady weekly release schedule, and Episode 9 promises to deliver more action, drama, and revenge-driven storytelling.
Also Read: A Livid Lady’s Guide to Getting Even Episode 7 Recap, Ep 8 Release Date, and Streaming Details
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