Episode 5: “Shape of the Soul - Enter the Ultimate Meister Stein?”
- 5 of 51
- May 5, 2008
- 24 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Soul Eater |
|---|---|
| Episode | 5 of 51 |
| Original air date | May 5, 2008 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | Bones |
| Previous episode | Episode 4: “Engage the Witch Hunter! A Remedial Lesson in the Graveyard?” |
| Next episode | Episode 6: “The New Student: Kid's First Day at the Academy - Will it be an Entrance to Remember?” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu |
“Shape of the Soul - Enter the Ultimate Meister Stein?” is episode 5 of the anime Soul Eater. It first aired on May 5, 2008.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Maka Albarn, Soul Evans, Black☆Star and Tsubaki Nakatsukasa bring Sid Barrett to a laboratory, where a Meister examines their souls and quickly gains the advantage. He nearly kills Black☆Star. Soul helps Maka recover her confidence after she gains the ability to see souls, and the pair successfully perform Witch Hunt.
Characters in this episode
Music in this episode
- OP 1“Resonance” — T.M.RevolutionAnimeThemes
- OP 1“Counter Identity”Repeat ShowAnimeThemes
- ED 1“I Wanna Be”AnimeThemes
- ED 1“Ao no Kaori”Repeat ShowAnimeThemes
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Episode guide
All 51 episodes → · 18 of 51 episodes have a summary
About the series
At a technical academy devoted to training weapon-wielders and their partners, students work to gather souls and earn the title of Death Scythe. The story centers on three contrasting teams whose studies and missions bring them together as they seek to grow stronger and defend their city from dangerous forces.
Read the article →References
- “Soul Eater”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Soul Eater”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Soul Eater”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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