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MapleStory

2007·Show
25Episodes in1Season·TV-PG
60
DecentGoodWatch score

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Striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Hopeful and wondrous

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Hopefulness8
  • Wonder8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy4
  • Physical Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Fantasy, games, and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Standout visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Visual Stylization8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure Escapism

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About

Ten years ago, the World Tree that protected peace and order of the world was being targeted by an evil organization called the Zakum. The Human race led four other races: the brave warriors, the intelligent magicians, the agile archers and the sly thieves in a fight against the Zakums. In the end, the World Tree activated self-destruction to protect itself. However, the other races thought it was the Human race that destroyed the World Tree. When the World Tree was destroyed most of the races had nothing left, so a number of them went to Maple Island thinking the ones who stayed would die. They escaped Victoria and lived on Maple Island where living is getting harder and harder. Since then, a never-ending war between the different races began. Ten years later, the main protagonist, Al, is determined to revive the World Tree. Al and his companions begin their journey to seek the seeds of the World Tree. At the same time, the Zakums reappear…
Anime AdaptationFantasy WorldEpic QuestGood vs. EvilMagical AdventureCharacter-DrivenFriendship ThemesVideo Game BasedHeroic Journey

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about MapleStory

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Where can I stream MapleStory legally?

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Is MapleStory worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is MapleStory rated?

TV-PGViolence

It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does MapleStory have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 25 episodes of about 22 minutes each.

Is MapleStory based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a video game.

When did MapleStory air?

It ran from 2007 to 2008 and has ended.

What language is MapleStory in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

What tropes does MapleStory use?

The Red MageDefrosting Ice QueenFor Your Own GoodYour Soul Is Mine!The Anime of the GameJust the Way You AreLook Behind YouRube Goldberg DeviceGameplay and Story SegregationMayor of a Ghost TownMeaningful NameLuminescent Blushand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 storytelling tropes for MapleStory, including The Red Mage, Defrosting Ice Queen, For Your Own Good.