While the focus is on the "target's son," this episode is also the true birth of the iconic friendship between . Becky proves to be an unintentional foil to Loid's plans; her fierce loyalty to Anya makes her actively discourage Anya from "lowering herself" to apologize to a bully like Damian. It’s a sweet reminder that while Anya is "failing" her mission, she’s succeeding at being a normal kid. The "Failed Successfully" Apology
The episode picks up in the aftermath of Anya’s "elegant" right hook to Damian Desmond’s face. With "Plan A" (Anya becoming an Imperial Scholar) looking increasingly unlikely due to her academic... let's call it creativity ... Loid is forced to lean hard into "Plan B": . 7 : The Target's Second Son
You can catch this fan-favorite episode on platforms like Crunchyroll , HBO Max , and Apple TV . While the focus is on the "target's son,"
The core of the episode is the apology itself. When Anya finally gets the words out through tears, we see a shift in Damian Desmond. Instead of accepting it with grace, he becomes a flustered mess. As many reviewers noted, this is where the "rug is pulled out from under us"—Damian doesn't just tolerate Anya; he develops a massive, embarrassing crush on the girl who punched him. The "Failed Successfully" Apology The episode picks up