A Couple of Cuckoos Episode 3 Review - A New Love Interest
The competition for romantic comedy anime for this Spring 2022 season is proving to be quite a fierce one. At first, the most obvious competitors for A Couple of Cuckoos are just Komi Can't Communicate and Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie. But as the season progressed, more challengers appeared on the horizon. As it turns out, action-oriented anime like The Rising of the Shield Hero and Spy x Family also have quite a solid romance baked into their story.
On the other hand, a pure RomCom anime like A Couple of Cuckoos seems to be struggling to find its foothold. With its good first episode and bland second episode, A Couple of Cuckoos needs a solid episode if it wants to stay within the competition. So can this third episode fulfill that crucial role?
Spring 2022 Preview: A Couple of Cuckoos
Despite their objection, Erika Amano and Nagi Umino are betrothed by their parents. This is actually quite a clever solution, after all, they are both switched at birth, so being married will allow them to stay with both families.
In the second episode, Erika decided to visit Nagi's humble abode. Being the daughter of rich parents, there are a lot of things that Erika doesn't understand about the life of a middle-class family like Nagi's. But she genuinely wishes to know and get closer to her biological parents, so she happily accepts every new experience with an open hand.
At the end of episode 2, Erika's father forces her and Nagi to live in the same house. The main reason is to get them to be closer to one another. After all, in the eyes of their parents, they are still betrothed. At first, both of them hated this arrangement. However, slowly but surely, living together allowed them to spend more time with each other and eventually get to
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