80
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
Black Jack is an "unregistered" doctor with a clouded, mysterious past.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Fingerprint
At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 76GoodWatch 81
IMDb7.6
Time to watch it all
32 h
77 episodes, about 25 min each
An episode a night: about 3 months.
Reach
Streams in 42 countries
+32First aired
2004
October 11, 2004
Ended 2006
Genres
AnimationDramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
- TV-14United States
Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
8 of 8 · most episodes first
Directing · 5
- Yoshio Takeuchi Director, Writer, Storyboard Artist
- Hiroshi Aoyama Director, Storyboard Artist
- Yoshitaka Makino Director
- Takuo Suzuki Director
- Atsushi Yano Director
Writing · 4
- Mayumi Morita Writer
- Sho Aikawa Writer
- Katsuhiko Chiba Writer
- Eto Mori Writer
Sound · 1
- Akihiko Matsumoto Original Music Composer, Music
Art · 3
- Fumihiro Yoshimura Storyboard Artist, Director
- Hiroyuki Kakudou Storyboard Artist
- Hiromitsu Morita Storyboard Artist
Other crew · 55
- Satoshi Kuwabara Series Director, Writer
- Genki Yoshimura Series Composition, Writer
- Katsuyuki Sumisawa Series Composition, Writer
- Osamu Tezuka Comic Book
- Makoto Tezuka Series Director
- Wataru Nakagawa Prop Designer, Layout, Key Animation, Character Designer, Animation Director
Tropes
Black Jack episodes
2 seasons · 77 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E0 The Order of Operations, 8.3
- S1 E1 The Vanished Needle, 8.1
- S1 E2 The Ant's Legs, 8.8
- S1 E3 Thieving Dog, 8.2
- S1 E4 Playing Doctor, 9.2
More like this
Similar
Most like Black Jack overall
Nearest on the related map: closest in everything it does to you, not one trait
- Stateless (2020)
GoodWatch score 72 - Thunderheart (1992)
GoodWatch score 72 - American Factory (2019)
GoodWatch score 83 - Food, Inc. (2008)
GoodWatch score 83 - Honeyland (2019)
GoodWatch score 87 - Before the Flood (2016)
GoodWatch score 73 - Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai (2023)
GoodWatch score 82 - The Blue Trail (2025)
GoodWatch score 74 - Downfall: The Case Against Boeing (2022)
GoodWatch score 77 - The China Syndrome (1979)
GoodWatch score 80 - Kaam Chalu Hai (2024)
GoodWatch score 61 - Knock Down the House (2019)
GoodWatch score 69 - StartUp (2016)
GoodWatch score 64 - The Jengaburu Curse (2023)
GoodWatch score 66 - Nerkonda Paarvai (2019)
GoodWatch score 79 - Okja (2017)
GoodWatch score 78
Same genre
More animated shows
- Attack on Titan (2013)
GoodWatch score 93 - Death Note (2006)
GoodWatch score 88 - One Piece (1999)
GoodWatch score 89 - Futurama (1999)
GoodWatch score 78 - Cowboy Bebop (1998)
GoodWatch score 94 - What If...? (2021)
GoodWatch score 73 - The Heroes (2008)
GoodWatch score 73 - Adventure Time (2010)
GoodWatch score 93