Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid — Season 1, Episode 8: New Dragon, Elma! (She's Finally Appearing, Huh?)

Episode synopsis

Kobayashi and Tohru challenge each other to a cook-off to decide who will make a lunchbox for Kanna's field trip, with Tohru ultimately getting disqualified for using an otherworldly fruit for dessert. Later that night, Tohru's rival from an opposing faction, Elma, comes to try and force Tohru to return home, but Tohru puts an abrupt end to their battle. Unable to return to her world, Elma begins working under Kobayashi at her company, prompting some jealousy from Tohru.

About Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid

Kobayashi lives alone in an apartment, until one day, Tohru appeared and they ended up living together. Tohru looks down on humans as inferior and foolish, but having been saved by Kobayashi-san, she does everything she can to repay the debt and help her with various things, although not everything goes according to plan. A mythical everyday life comedy about a hard working office lady living with a dragon girl.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Strongest Maid in History, Tohru! (Well, She is a Dragon)
• E2Second Dragon, Kanna! (We're Totally Spoiling Here)
• E3Start of a New Life! (That Doesn't Go Well, Of Course)
• E4Kanna Goes to School! (Not that she needs to.)
• E5Tohru's Real World Lessons! (She thinks she understands it already.)
• E6Home Visit! (And Homes Not Visited)
• E7Summer's Staples! (The Fanservice Episode, Frankly)
• E9Sports Festival! (There's No Twist Or Anything)
• E10Troupe Dragon, On Stage! (They Had A Troupe Name, Huh)
• E11Year End, New Year! (No Comiket Bit This Time)
• E12Tohru and Kobayashi's Impactful Meeting! (We're Raising the Bar on Ourselves)
• E13Emperor of Demise Arrives! (It Was the Final Episode Before We Knew It)