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Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!

2025Show1 season11 episodes

AnimationComedy
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

A heartwarming, uplifting animated series about family and the future.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for brutality or scares.

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Episodes

1 season · 11 episodes · best: S1E11 "I Want to Be a Family" 8.9

Episodes

8.4

Story

She's small. She's sweet. She's…capable of obliterating a tank in under three seconds?! Built by Enji and Suzume, two underappreciated genius scientists, Alma is the ultimate self-learning AI. There’s just one thing: She thinks they’re her mom and dad! Now as unexpected co-parents, the duo must hide their budding romantic feelings while taking on the messiest experiment of all: family life!

Feels like

  • Heartwarming AI Family Comedy
  • Romantic Tension Between Creators
  • Cute but Deadly Android
  • Slice-of-Life Sci-Fi
  • Wholesome Co-Parenting Dynamics
  • Modern Anime Romance
  • Technological Humanism
  • Lighthearted Domestic Chaos
  • Character-Driven Sitcom
  • Feel-Good Future Fantasy

Cast

24 of 46 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Reiko Nozaki, Yasuhiro Minami, Kosuke Kobayashi
Written by
Yukie Sugawara, Yoshino Toma
Produced by
Yuko Matsui, Satoshi Motonaga, Maki Sonoda
Music by
mito

Everyone

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Facts

October 5, 2025 · December 14, 2025 · Ended

First aired
October 5, 2025
Last aired
December 14, 2025
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 11 episodes
Genres
Animation, Comedy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
48 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!?"

Questions about Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!

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Where can I stream Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!?

Crunchyroll

In the United States, Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! streams on Crunchyroll. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 47 other countries.

Is Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!?

4 h

About 4 hours: 11 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each, aired from 2025 to 2025.

Will Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and absurd humor (7 of 10).

Is Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family! in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.