: Much of the humor comes from Gintoki's desperate attempts to keep all six partners from discovering each other. In one frantic scene, he is moved into an apartment building where he has to balance dates in different rooms.
: The arc highlights the complicated "love and respect" between the cast, even in such a bizarre, alcohol-fueled context. Gintama Episode 239
The episode serves as a satirical take on the "harem" genre, with Gintoki forced into an impossible situation where he must "take responsibility" for all six partners simultaneously. : Much of the humor comes from Gintoki's