This episode shifted the focus from the human world to the absolute decimation of the Soul Society.
The most recent Episode 3 deals with the fallout of the Soul King's "death" at the hands of Ichigo (who was being controlled by Yhwach). BLEACH: Sennen Kessen-hen - Episode 3 discussion : r/anime Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen Episode 3
Captain Shinji Hirako uses his Bankai, Sakashima Yokoshima Happōfusagari , which was never shown in the original manga. It reverses the concept of "friend or foe," making the Quincy army slaughter each other. This episode shifted the focus from the human