Ep. 48: Despair Approaches...! The Princesses Face Danger!
Aired on January 17, 2016
Dyspear attacks Noble Academy, converting it into her castle. To fight, the girls reveal their secret identities to classmates. Kanata and Shamour battle Stop and Freeze, while the Cures face Close, who uses Lock to trap students and boost his power, destroying the Cures' weapons. Yui escapes her Cage of Despair, inspiring others to remember their dreams and break free, which weakens Lock. Seeing Lock suffer under Dyspear's control, Shut intervenes to remind him of his true self before the Cures purify him.
Episodes
- Ep. 44 · Minami's Inner Conflict Between Family Business and Sea Doctor Dreams
- Ep. 45 · Minami's Ocean Dream and the Sea Castle Crisis
- Ep. 46 · Towa builds a snow castle with friends, but Shut attacks it out of envy before being purified.
- Ep. 47 · Haruka becomes the Flower Princess in Dyspear's dream trap, fighting to restore Hope Kingdom.
- Ep. 48 · Despair Approaches...! The Princesses Face Danger!
- Ep. 49 · Dyspear's True Form Emerges as Pafu and Aroma Help Cures Become Grand Princesses
- Ep. 50 · Close Fuses With Dyspear's Power Before The Cures Free Hope Kingdom Souls