From the very moment it started to air, the Seven Deadly Sins anime won over fans heart worldwide with its vibrant animation, unforgettable characters, and emotionally driven fantasy storytelling. The anime is based on Nakaba Suzuki ’s best selling manga, the series gives intense action, comedy, romance, and drama into a fascinating adventure that defined a generation of anime fans.
Now, with the main storyline wrapped up, a new chapter starts — the one that carries the legacy forward through the anime sequel, Four Knights of the Apocalypse .
Rise and fall of the Seven Deadly Sins
The Seven Deadly Sins followed the journey of Princess Elizabeth and a group of outlaw knights, the infamous Seven Deadly Sins, led by the charming and powerful Meliodas . Together, they fought to save the Kingdom of Liones from corruption, dark forces, and the looming threat of the Demon Clan .

The anime shows countless iconic moments, which includes epic battles with the Ten Commandments of demon clan, Escanor(the 2nd strongest among the seven) legendary duels, and the infinite loop of romance between Meliodas and Elizabeth. These elements made it a fan favorite in the fantasy anime genre.
However, the series wasn’t without controversy. In the later seasons, it faced backlash for bad animation quality and the rushed plot, especially during critical story arcs. Despite these challenges, fans remained loyal thanks to the strong emotional core and character-driven storytelling.
The final season, Dragon’s Judgement, brought the epic fight with the Demon King to an end, offering satisfying closure to our beloved characters and setting the stage up for the next generation.
Four Knights of the Apocalypse: A new anime legacy begins
Although the adventurous journeys of Meliodas, Ban, Diane, King, and others have came to an end, the world of Britannia lives on in the highly anticipated sequel, Four Knights of the Apocalypse. This new fantasy anime series follows Percival, a young boy who is fated to become one of the prophesied "Four Knights" destined to reshape the world of Britannia.
The anime sets years after the original story had took place, the sequel introduces new magical powers, unexplored regions of Britannia, and a deeper look into the forces left behind by the previous generation. Long-time fans or we can say the OG fans will recognize familiar faces like Meliodas and King, who are now older and guiding the new heroes.
The Four Knights of the Apocalypse anime adaptation has already become a major hit among various fans of different anime lovers as well, with the early previews and promotional scenes showcasing powerful battles, emotional twists, and especially epic world-building which honors the original series while moving boldly into the future.