Episode 1 | Deadman Wonderland
Here is a long write-up and breakdown of the key elements of Deadman Wonderland Episode 1: 1. The Setup: A Normal Day Turns Hellish
Ganta is found guilty and sentenced to death, sent to the very place he wanted to visit: Deadman Wonderland. 3. Welcome to the Suck: Life in the Prison Deadman Wonderland Episode 1
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The episode starts by introducing 14-year-old Ganta Igarashi as an average middle school student in Nagano, following the Great Tokyo Earthquake. Ganta is planning a class trip to Deadman Wonderland, a private, for-profit prison/amusement park where inmates perform dangerous, deadly feats for public entertainment. Welcome to the Suck: Life in the Prison arena games
Ganta also meets Yoh Takami, an inmate who acts friendly but is actually acting as a spy, hoarding Cast Points for his own goals. 5. Discovery of the "Branch of Sin"