KEY POINTS

  • Catarina wants to support the students' play
  • After an actor is unable to play her part, Catarina is asked to sub for her
  • "My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X" Season 2, Episode 2 to air Thursday

Despite Catarina's attempt to avoid the stage, she may have to sub for someone as the play is about to begin in "My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X" Season 2, Episode 2.

The official website released the spoiler stills and synopsis of the second episode. After an actor is injured, Catarina is asked to join the play.

She gets the script and is surprised when she reads her part. It will be interesting to see how Catarina gets over her stage fear and deliver her lines.

In the previous episode, titled "I Avoided My Doom Flags, So I Got Carried Away at the Cultural Festival," Catarina is happy she can avoid the doom flags. Later, Gerald tells her about the upcoming school festival, and she is excited about the various food stalls that will pop up during the event.

Catarina visits the student council office and is upset because she cannot sell her vegetable produce. She asks Maria to make sweets using her vegetables and they will find a way to sell them. Meanwhile, the students are preparing for the upcoming play and they need Catarina's assistance.

"Wealthy heiress Catarina Claes is hit in the head with a rock and recovers the memories of her past life. It turns out the world she lives in is the world of the game Fortune Lover, an otome game she was obsessed with in her past life... but she's been cast as the villain character who tries to foil the protagonist's romances! The best ending the game has for Catarina is exile, and the worst, death! She'll have to find a way to avoid triggering the flags of doom, and make her own happy future! The misunderstanding-based screwball love comedy now begins!" the synopsis of the series read, according to Crunchyroll.

The cast of the anime includes Maaya Uchida as Catarina Claes, Inori Minase as Sophia Ascart, Azumi Waki as Anne Shelley, Miho Okasaki as Mary Hunt, Kousuke Toriumi as Rufus Brode, Yusuke Shirai as Ian Stuart, Yui Ogura as Selena Berg, Toshiki Masuda as Raphael Wolt, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Nicole Ascart, Tetsuya Kakihara as Keith Claes, Tatsushisa Suzuki as Alan Stuart, Takehito Koyasu as Jeffrey Stuart, Sumire Uesaka as Susanna Randall, Shouta Aoi as Gerald Stuart and Saori Hayami as Maria Campbell.

Fans can watch "My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! X" Season 2, Episode 2 online on Crunchyroll. The episode will live stream in Japanese with English subtitles Friday.

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