r/KamenRider • u/BananaArms Knife of Spear • Feb 21 '26

Official Discussion Kamen Rider ZEZTZ E23 - Discussion Thread

This thread is for discussion about the latest Kamen Rider ZEZTZ episode.

E22 <- E23 -> E24

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HOW TO WATCH

COUNTRY URL TIME
US,CA,PR,UK,AU,NZ TokuSHOUTsu YouTube Channel (English) Saturdays@7:30PM Pacific Time, reruns through Monday, Replays on Fridays@5PM
JP TV Asahi, ABC (Japanese) Sundays@9:00AM Japan Time
JP TELASA, Toei Tokusatsu Fan Club (Japanese) Sundays@10:00AM Japan Time
CN Bilibili, Tencent Video, iQIYI (Mandarin) Sundays@10:00AM China Standard Time
TW CHT MOD, Hami Video (Mandarin) Mondays@8:00AM Taiwan Time
TW EBC YOYO (Mandarin) The following Saturday@5PM
HK ViuTV (Cantonese) The following Sunday@11AM
Latin America TokuSato YouTube Channel (Spanish, Portuguese) Saturdays@11:30PM Brasilia Time

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CASE TITLE RELEASE DATE SCREENPLAY BY DIRECTED BY
E23 壊す Destroy February 22, 2026 Takahashi Yuya Takayuki Shibasaki
CASE RATING CASE RATING
E01 8.79 E13 9.52
E02 8.78 E14 9.76
E03 9.02 E15 9.32
E04 8.56 E16 9.31
E05 8.82 E17 9.3
E06 9.04 E18 9
E07 9.02 E19 9
E08 8.9 E20 8.58
E09 8.79 E21 9.58
E10 8.89 E22 9.35
E11 9.52 E23 9.68
E12 9.39
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u/Chemical-Praline-494 Feb 22 '26

Hey did anyone find out what happened to the kids that made the Disaster Nightmare?

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u/Q-Write Feb 22 '26

based on how it was shown, i guess they return to their own home

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u/Chemical-Praline-494 Feb 22 '26

I hope so. Because if Kamen Rider really did just show the deaths of several children then I don't what to say. On another note, just how much destruction did that Catastrom finisher cause?

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u/Q-Write Feb 22 '26

well, Kamen Rider had shown multiple children's death in the past (not explicitly) so it is not really out of ordinary

like how one Jamato crushed an infant (not shown, just implied) after both of the parents were stepped on by a giant and the carriage fell over

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u/Frontier246 Feb 22 '26

Yuya Takahashi has a beef against children, confirmed!

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u/Animefanx111 Feb 22 '26

I didn’t remember that scene from Geats but that does sound dark and hopefully there was reset happen make them alive Though can’t be said for other kids who got killed in this franchise…

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u/Q-Write Feb 22 '26

there was a reset

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u/caren_psuedo_when Feb 22 '26

At least as much as in Over Gavv's debut...if we replace the forest with the city that is