‘Sunny’ Episode 4 Preview: Tsuji Sakamoto digs deep into Masa’s lineage
Contains spoilers for ‘Sunny’ episode 3
Kyoto, Japan: In Apple TV+’s ‘Sunny’, Suji Sakamoto (Rashida Jones) struggles between grief and suspense after her family disappears in a plane crash.
Her quest to learn more about her husband Masa’s secret work as a roboticist begins when she is gifted a robot by Masa’s colleague Yuki Tanaka (Jun Kunemura).
In the premiere episodes, we saw Suji completely shocked that Masa (Hidetoshi Nishijima) had lied to her throughout their more than a decade of married life. In episode 3, viewers are introduced to a shocking reveal, leaving them intrigued for the next episode.
What Happened in ‘Sunny’ Episode 3?
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In ‘Sunny’ episode 3, Suzy struggles to come to terms with the fact that her son and husband may never return.
He isolated himself in a room for two weeks, unable to sleep, refusing food and avoiding all contact, including phone calls.
Her mother-in-law, Noriko Sakamoto (Judy Wong), visits her home and tells Sunny to inform Suji about Masa’s funeral, which she has arranged at home the next day. He also hands over a sketch that Suzy asked him in the previous episode.
After receiving the sketch, he searches online for signs of a mysterious wolf and learns about the dark world of robot sex and fighting.
Suji then meets Mixi (Annie the Clumsy) who leads her to Takumi, the man who illegally gave her a small code from the Dark Manual. The hunt leads Suzy to a club called Wanted where she discovers a world of fighting robots.
The episode also introduces a mysterious character named Hime (Yuu), who is seen orchestrating Takumi’s torture to get Suji to reveal secrets. He then appears at the club and also at Masa’s funeral.
What to expect in ‘Sunny’ episode 4?
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In the upcoming episode, we expect to discover more about Hime, who seems to be a key member of a criminal ring.
With the help of Sunny and Mixi, our hero Suzy will dig deeper to find out more about Masa’s work as a roboticist and what he was able to do.
The official synopsis for ‘Sunny’ episode 4 reads, “Yakuza make themselves known. Suji searches for the truth about Masa’s lineage.”
When will ‘Sunny’ episode 4 be released?
‘Sunny’ is available to stream on Apple TV+ (@appletv+).
‘Sunny’ follows a weekly release pattern after debuting on July 10, 2024 with two episodes. Accordingly, ‘Sunny’ episode 4 will release on July 24, 2024.
With a runtime of 32 minutes, the episode will stream exclusively on Apple TV+.