Episode 8: “Freezing Point”
- 8 of 24
- November 26, 2014
- 22 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Parasyte: The Maxim |
|---|---|
| Episode | 8 of 24 |
| Japanese | 氷点 |
| Original air date | November 26, 2014 |
| Episode length | 22 min |
| Studio | Madhouse |
| Previous episode | Episode 7: “Dark Night's Passing” |
| Next episode | Episode 9: “Beyond Good and Evil” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu, HIDIVE |
“Freezing Point” is episode 8 of the anime Parasyte: The Maxim. It first aired on November 26, 2014.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Shinichi Izumi's behavior change raises concerns among his father Kazuyuki Izumi and friends. Tensions escalate with the arrival of Hideo Shimada, a parasite sent by an unknown entity to monitor Shinichi. This development strains relationships and creates unease.
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Music in this episode
- OP 1“Let Me Hear” — Fear, and Loathing in Las VegasAnimeThemes
- ED 1“IT'S THE RIGHT TIME”AnimeThemes
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Episode guide
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About the series
A high school student’s encounter with a parasite leaves the creature inhabiting his hand rather than taking control of his brain. The resulting partnership between Shinichi Izumi and Migi sets the story apart, placing an uneasy human–parasite coexistence at the center of a suspenseful conflict involving other…
Read the article →References
- “Parasyte: The Maxim”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Kiseijuu: Sei no Kakuritsu”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Parasyte: The Maxim”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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