FLCL Progressive

The logo of FLCL Progressive.

FLCL Progressive (フリクリ プログレ, Furikuri Purogure) is a revival season of the 2000 anime series, FLCL, which centers on the exploits of Haruko Haruhara, a manipulative intergalactic criminal on a vespa and the ability to open portals, known as "N.O. channels" from power plants from a company called Medical Mechanica, with a guitar, on a quest to absorb space pirate Atomsk. It premiered with an English dub on June 2, 2018 at Midnight ET/PT on Adult Swim's Toonami block. In Japan, Progressive was screened theatrically, starting September 28, 2018.

In this season, a personality-slpittened Haruko, con poses as small-town school teacher in the classroom of a teenaged girl named Hidomi Hibajiri and her classmate and crush Ko Ide, whom both gain N.O. channel powers, in courtesy Haruko, and her stoic splintered half Julia Jinyu (who was born from a failed attempt from containing Atomsk).

LooPQR (episode 4)

After damaging the interior of a plant to deactivate a security mode in Hidomi's N.O.-blocking Mecidcal Mechanica-produced headphones whilst winning a fight over gaining domaninace over fusion between the two halves, Haruko devours the essense of Jinyu, restoring her older self (albeit gaining red eyes from her). She retains a huge belly throughout the fifth episode.

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Fool on the Planet (episode 5)

Having consumed Jinyu, a newly-restored Haruko has ended up with a large distended stomach. She covers it up from her students by pretending to be pregnant as ahe quits her job as a teacher.

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Our Running (episode 6)

Haruko absorbs the space pirate Atomsk, but she is unable to contain him, causing her body bulge and contort to cartoonish proportions, splitting the two alien women in half again.

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