Our Isekai

Our Isekai

A film, TV series, Anime and Current affairs podcast

Episodes

October 24, 2025 65 mins

Episode 50 of Our Isekai finds hosts Uchenna and Faith celebrating the milestone by tackling a playful but pointed question: "Where is your husband?" Inspired by a TikTok song by Raye, we explore yearning for love across films, TV and anime.

The episode highlights examples like How I Met Your Mother, Pride & Prejudice, Bridgerton, You, Yona of the Dawn and more, and includes fun segments — Versus and Red Light/Green Light — tha...

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Episode 49 explores endings that left us devastated, endings that healed us, and everything in between.

We discuss heartbreaking film finales (like The Mist and Black Swan), feel-good series conclusions (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Avatar: The Last Airbender), anime and TV verdicts, and a roundup of current entertainment news.

Segments include “Main Quest” on emotional finales, “World Entertainment Tales” news, “Verses” debat...

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From Nollywood first loves to anime and Hollywood romcoms — Faith and Uchenna unpack the four pillars of on-screen romance and what they get right (and wrong).

Love isn’t just one thing it’s messy, ideal, material, funny, fleeting, and forever. But when movies, anime, and TV sell us love stories, are they showing us truth… or selling us fantasy?

In Episode 48 of Our Isekai:

  • First Loves — Nollywood’s Romantic Attraction & ...

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Welcome back to Our Isekai! Episode 47 is a wild ride through reality TV drama, anime fandom wars, bizarre internet rumours, and some of the most iconic romantic speeches ever written.

MAIN QUEST – Married at First Sight UK (Episodes 1–4) We break down the explosive first four episodes of MAFS UK Season 10. From Leah & Leigh’s awkward wedding kiss refusal to Anita calling “time out” on Paul, and Julia-Ruth kicking Divarni out o...

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Welcome back to Our Isekai! This week’s Main Quest dives into Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle — Ufotable’s most ambitious spectacle yet. From gravity-defying Escher stairs to Kanao’s glow-up and Muzan’s villain problem, we ask: did Infinity Castle break anime cinema or just flex its render farm? In Hot Feeds, we tackle the chaos of Taylor Swift’s engagement, Whitney & Lochan’s post-show update, AI relationships, Sabrina Carpenter...

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This week on Our Isekai, we’re taking revenge to the movies. From John Wick’s bullet-filled rampage, to Jennifer Check’s demonic fury in Jennifer’s Body, to Cataleya Restrepo’s assassin tale in Colombiana, and the haunting beauty of Ballerina (2023, Korean revenge film) - we’re breaking down why revenge stories feel so powerful on the big screen.

But that’s not all. We’re bringing back our favorite segments:

  • Side Characters T...

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On this episode of Our Isekai, we’re talking revenge that defined TV. Emily Thorne from Revenge, Arya Stark from Game of Thrones, Lee La El from Eve, and Moon-Dong Eun from The Glory. What makes their vengeance so captivating? And why do we love watching payback play out on screen? We also run through the rest of our classic segments — from our hot takes on the latest news, to hilarious versus matchups, to Red Light/Green Light cha...

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We are unpacking the emotional roller‑coaster that is Love Is Blind UK Season 2, Episodes 5–8. From Kieran & Megan’s immediate spark and unwavering bond to the implosion of Javen & Katisha under pressure, things got real fast. We’ll recap the,reveal apartment dramas, the meet up, the confrontattions, betrayals, IG‑click cringe, and the ‘I love you’ fallout that could make or break a couple.Spoilers ahead ⬇

  • Why Kieran dr...
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Netflix’s Love Is Blind UK season 2 is finally here, and we’re breaking down everything from episodes 1–4! From the pods to the first proposals, all the drama, messy love triangles, and jaw-dropping reveals — we’ve got it covered.

In this review, we talk about:

💍 Who stood out in the pods

🔥 The most chaotic couples already forming

👀 Early red flags and unexpected drama

😂 Our funniest moments and best one-liners

If you’re wa...

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June 12, 2025 71 mins

In this episode of Our Isekai, we’re diving headfirst into the dark, delicious world of revenge. From Kurapika’s chain of justice in Hunter x Hunter, to Scar’s scorched path in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Kyoko’s star-powered payback in Skip Beat, and the tortured tragedy of Kaneki Ken in Tokyo Ghoul - we unpack how anime turns vengeance into art.

Then it’s time to shout out the side characters who hijacked the spotlight and ...

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From psychotic spouses to wizarding world neglect, this episode of Our Isekai dives into the betrayals that shocked us, the side characters who ran off with the plot, and the movie icons who seriously needed social care—or a therapist with a clipboard and a budget.   We talk Rick from Rick and Morty, Amy from Gone Girl, and the man who sold everyone out in Dune. Plus, we crown scene-stealers like Ken (Barbie), Okoye (Black Panther)...
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This week on Our Isekai, we’re diagnosing the absolute mess that is your favorite TV characters — and trust us, most of them needed NHS-level intervention years ago.

We kick off with some of TV's biggest betrayals of all time From Killing Eve to Game of thrones. Then discuss some outstanding side characters in your favourite TV shows, Like Barney from HIMYM and Sue from Glee. Then round up our main segment with a deep dive into TV ...

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On this Episode we discuss the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025 which are just around the corner, and we’re not waiting for the results—we’re cmaking predictions now.   In this episode of Our Isekai, we break down a few categories and give our opinions on who we think will win. From Anime of the Year contenders like Frieren and Solo Leveling, to rising stars like Dan Da Dan and The Apothecary Diaries—we’re naming names, making predict...
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In this spicy new episode of Our Isekai, we dive headfirst into the chaotic world of modern dating shows. From Love is Blind to Married at First Sight, The Ultimatum, Pop the Balloon, Love Island, Temptation Island, and Are You The One? - we ask the question: Why are there so many of these shows… and why can’t we stop watching them?

Is it voyeurism, validation, or just plain escapism? We break down the cultural, emotional, and psyc...

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This week on Our Isekai, we dive into the TikTok rabbit hole—starting with the viral group chat video that had everyone questioning their friends, plus the not-so-sweet truth about Japan’s lack of matcha (gasp!). We’re sipping on pistachio takes, decoding yarn makeup, and debating the most chaotic April Fools stunt of the year (looking at you, Ann Summers). In Red Light, Green Light, we judge the messy icons of HBO’s Insecure, and ...

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In this chaotic episode of Our Isekai, we take on the ultimate try not to laugh challenge and list 21 fictional worlds we would absolutely not survive in—from Attack on Titan to The Purge. Then in our Red Light, Green Light segment, we break down the characters of The Electric State, and finally, it’s all unhinged hypotheticals in This or That: Would You Rather Edition.

Which fictional challenge would you fail instantly? Would you ...

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In this special episode of Our Isekai, We dive deep into all things Barbie—from the iconic Barbie in Swan Lake to Fairytopia, Princess Charm School, and A Mermaid Tale.

After last week’s unexpected surprise—when the official Barbie YouTube channel released several classic Barbie films for free—we knew we had to hit play and talk about it.

Expect laughs, nostalgia, and our usual segments: This or That and Red Light, Green Light—all ...

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March 23, 2025 67 mins

On the episode we talk about women and the impacts they have made in media. 

For red light green light we discuss Big Little Lies Charatchers and for This or that we find our fav FEMALE FILM CHARACTERS. 

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Faith and Uchenna

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March 23, 2025 63 mins

On this episode we discuss the PLT Relaunch increase of a call for modesty, “Classy Fashion” and more.

For red light green light we discuss Love is blind season 8 and for this or that we rank our favourite white haired anime characters.

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March 23, 2025 56 mins

On this episode we discuss christmas themed every thing. 

 

We rank Top Anime of all time and for red light, green light we rate Bleach Characters. 

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