Critics and fans widely praised "Thanks to Them" for its emotional depth and animation quality. Despite the bittersweet nature of the show's shortened final season —often attributed to Disney executives feeling it didn't "fit the brand"—the episode is viewed as a masterful exercise in pacing and heart.
Unbeknownst to the group, a remnant of Belos survived the collector's attack and followed them to Earth. He eventually possesses Hunter, using him to find the Titan's Blood and attack the group in a climactic graveyard battle. Thanks to ThemThe Owl House : Season 3 Episode 1
Picking up months after the catastrophic "Day of Unity," the episode follows Luz Noceda and her friends—Amity, Willow, Gus, and Hunter—as they adjust to life in Connecticut while living with Luz's mother, Camila, and the basilisk Vee. Critics and fans widely praised "Thanks to Them"
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" Thanks to Them ," the first of three 44-minute specials making up the final season of The Owl House , serves as a poignant, high-stakes bridge between the Boiling Isles and the human realm. Premiering on October 15, 2022, it was tasked with condensing what was originally intended to be a full third season into a feature-length narrative.
A series of montages illustrates the group’s adaptation, including learning Spanish, attending school, and remodeling a shack into a makeshift portal research lab.
Hunter continues to struggle with his identity as a Grimwalker (a clone of Belos' brother), eventually finding solace in his chosen family.