A Couple of Cuckoos Episode 4 Review - The Harem Assembles
It is no secret that A Couple of Cuckoos seems to have had a rocky start, especially compared to other romcom anime from the Spring 2022 season, such as Komi Can't Communicate or Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie. A Couple of Cuckoos’ first episode was good, but the follow-up was rather bland.
Thankfully the series managed to find its footing in the third episode. Everything began to settle in, and the story finally found the perfect balance between romance and comedy while moving the story forward at the same time. So can this fourth episode keep the momentum going?
Spring 2022 Preview: A Couple of Cuckoos
Nagi and Erika are forced to live together in the same house by their parents. The two were at odds at first and decided that the best course of action was to limit their interactions while under the same roof. However, both quickly realize that it is more beneficial for them to actually help each other.
After all, there are things that they can't do by themselves. Such as when Nagi got a fever and Erika had to take care of him, or how Nagi is always the one who does the cooking because Erika doesn't even know how to use the tools in the kitchen. Those kinds of interactions end up making them both feel more comfortable around each other.
In school, Nagi also works hard to take first place in the upcoming exam in his school. The reason is simply because he has a crush on the current top-ranked student, a popular girl named Hiro Segawa. He asked her once about the type of guy that she likes, and her answer is «someone who is smarter than her». So Nagi used every waking hour to study for the exam just so he could finally confess his feelings to Hiro.
Against all odds, Nagi manages to take the number one spot from Hiro. She asks him
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