As a Deconstruction of the Magical Girl genre with the plot of a Cosmic Horror Story it is no surprise that Puella Magi Madoka Magica would have Tear Jerkers. Yeah, it's that kind of show. * Mami's death in Episode 3, as well as any mention of it in the subsequent episodes. Madoka crying the next morning during breakfast because she's so lucky to be alive is particularly heartwrenching. * For This tropette, Mami's advice she gave to Madoka before she fought Charlotte and died got her, as it was seen as Mami's last words and wishes to Madoka before her heartwrenching death. * This tropette is rewatching the series. In Episode 6, when Madoka and her mother talks into the night and her mother asked to grow up faster so they can to drink alcohol together... *sniff* I've shed a few