Episode 8: “And Then, Silence”
- 8 of 22
- November 30, 2012
- 23 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Psycho-Pass |
|---|---|
| Episode | 8 of 22 |
| Japanese | あとは、沈黙 |
| Original air date | November 30, 2012 |
| Episode length | 23 min |
| Studio | Production I.G |
| Previous episode | Episode 7: “Symbolism of Bletilla Striata” |
| Next episode | Episode 9: “Fruit of Paradise” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu |
“And Then, Silence” is episode 8 of the anime Psycho-Pass. It first aired on November 30, 2012.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Shinya Kougami determines that the girls’ school murderer differs from the perpetrator of the earlier unsolved case because the recent crimes lack the previous killer’s originality and social commentary. Kougami and Akane Tsunemori identify Rikako Ouryou as the culprit, but she escapes when a teacher prevents Kougami from executing her. As the Enforcers search for her routes and hiding places, they discover another of her creations. Shougo Makishima later tells Rikako that she has disappointed him.
Characters in this episode
Music in this episode
- OP 1“abnormalize” — Ling tosite sigureAnimeThemes
- ED 1“Namae no nai Kaibutsu” — EGOISTAnimeThemes
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Episode guide
All 22 episodes → · 18 of 22 episodes have a summary
About the series
Psycho-Pass is a psychological science-fiction thriller about a society that entrusts justice and public safety to a system able to assess the mental condition of its citizens. Its story is distinctive for placing personal judgment and the meaning of justice in tension with an apparently objective method of…
Read the article →References
- “Psycho-Pass”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Psycho-Pass”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Psycho-Pass”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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