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Castlevania: Nocturne

2023 – 2025Show2 seasons16 episodesTV-MA

AnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5Metacritic774.9Rotten Tomatoes98%69%

A violent, spectacular animated series about fantasy and history, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 16 episodes · best: S2E7 "Grenadye Alaso" 9.3

Episodes

7.9
8.4

Story

I pray for you, Richter Belmont.

As revolution sweeps France, Richter Belmont fights to uphold his family's legacy and prevent the rise of a ruthless, power-hungry vampire ruler.

Feels like

  • Gothic Horror Fantasy
  • Historical Drama
  • Visually Stunning
  • Iconic Score
  • Complex Legacy
  • Mature Themes
  • Action-Packed
  • Atmospheric Tension
  • Character Study
  • Dark Magic

Cast

24 of 27 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Sam Deats, Adam Deats, Tam Lu
Written by
Clive Bradley, Temi Oh, Zodwa Nyoni
Music by
Trevor Morris, Trey Toy

Everyone

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Facts

September 28, 2023 · January 16, 2025 · Ended

First aired
September 28, 2023
Last aired
January 16, 2025
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 16 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries
Keywords
based on video game

Tropes

All for Nothing, Revenge, Continuity Snarl +9

  • All for Nothing
  • Revenge
  • Continuity Snarl
  • "Ray of Hope" Ending
  • Adaptational Badass
  • Superhero Speciation
  • One-Woman Wail
  • Wham Line
  • Heroic BSoD
  • Badass Normal
  • The Cavalry
  • It Can Think

12 of 92 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Castlevania: Nocturne?"

Questions about Castlevania: Nocturne

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Castlevania: Nocturne?

Netflix

In the United States, Castlevania: Nocturne streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Castlevania: Nocturne worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 77). Critics rate it higher (88 out of 100) than audiences (64).

What tropes does Castlevania: Nocturne use?

All for NothingRevengeContinuity Snarl"Ray of Hope" EndingAdaptational BadassSuperhero SpeciationOne-Woman WailWham LineHeroic BSoDBadass NormalThe CavalryIt Can Thinkand 80 more

TV Tropes lists 92 tropes for it, including All for Nothing, Revenge, and Continuity Snarl.