7.2
Is Devilman worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.2).
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GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
Akira is just another normal kid in modern-day Tokyo, until an old friend of his, Ryo, shows up and turns his world upside down.
Good for
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
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Devilman episodes
1 season · 3 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Tanjô-hen (The Birth), 7.0
- S1 E2 Yôchô shirênu-hen (The Demon Bird), 6.9
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Facts
November 1, 1987 · May 24, 2000 · Ended
- First aired
- November 1, 1987
- Last aired
- May 24, 2000
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 1 season · 3 episodes
- Content
- Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
- Original language
- Japanese
- Made in
- Japan
- Available in
- 1 country
- Keywords
- based on novel or book
Tropes
Disproportionate Retribution, Fighting Your Friend, Arc Villain +9
Q&A
5 questions, like "Is Devilman worth watching?"
Questions about Devilman
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Will I feel good after watching Devilman?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Will Devilman scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 9 of 10).
Is Devilman in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.
What tropes does Devilman use?
Disproportionate RetributionFighting Your FriendArc VillainDesperately Craves AffectionAdaptational AttractivenessSlap-Slap-KissBowdleriseJapanese DelinquentsAdapted OutThe Great SerpentAdaptational ModestyToo Good for This Sinful Earthand 33 more
TV Tropes lists 45 tropes for it, including Disproportionate Retribution, Fighting Your Friend, and Arc Villain.