(dub) 3 : Senpai Is... ●

The dub of its third episode ("And Then, It's Christmas") received positive feedback for its "sugary wholesomeness":

Though titled "You Seem Pretty Stiff, Senpai," the dub of the third episode is frequently reviewed for its pivotal shift in tone: (Dub) 3 : Senpai Is...

: Viewers appreciated the Christmas theme and the authentic feel of the English voices for the main duo. The dub of its third episode ("And Then,

: Fans noted that the animation work by Doga Kobo continued to "live up to the hype" alongside the skilled voice acting. The voice actors did an amazing job and

“I liked the Japanese version and now I love the eng dub... The voice actors did an amazing job and really brought out the emotions of the characters.” Facebook · Dari Ackerman · 9 months ago

: Viewers highlighted the genuine and "quietly genuine" moments in the episode, noting how the slow-burn romance was handled without feeling forced.