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Beelzebub

2011 – 2012Show1 season60 episodesTV-14

AnimationComedy
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

An eccentric, campy animated series about family and fantasy.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Not for big ideas or tears.

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Episodes

1 season · 60 episodes · best: S1E7 "The "Demon Lord" Makes His Park Debut" 8.4

Episodes

7.9

Story

Violent delinquent Oga encounters a baby one day, which crawls onto his back and immediately forms an attachment to him. Though he doesn't know it yet, this baby is named Kaiser de Emperana Beelzebub IV, or "Baby Beel" for short—the son of the Demon Lord!

Feels like

  • Delinquent Comedy
  • Absurd Parenting Dynamics
  • High-Energy Slapstick
  • Supernatural School Setting
  • Eccentric Character Ensemble
  • Chaotic Good Vibes
  • Shonen Battle Comedy
  • Unconventional Family Bond

Cast

21 of 21 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Nobuhiro Takamoto, Toshinori Watanabe, Taiji Kawanishi
Written by
Masahiro Yokotani, Eiji Umehara, Isana Kakimura
Produced by
Shin Furukawa, Koji Nagai
Music by
Yasuharu Takanashi, Kenji Fujisawa

Everyone

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Facts

January 9, 2011 · March 25, 2012 · Ended

First aired
January 9, 2011
Last aired
March 25, 2012
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 60 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
49 countries

Tropes

Evil Laugh, Theme Music Power-Up, Shower Scene +9

  • Evil Laugh
  • Theme Music Power-Up
  • Shower Scene
  • Monster Roommate
  • Anti-Anti-Christ
  • Non-Nude Bathing
  • Hidden Depths
  • Bland-Name Product
  • Extra Eyes
  • You Owe Me
  • Mr. Exposition
  • Crucified Hero Shot

12 of 557 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Beelzebub?"

Questions about Beelzebub

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Beelzebub worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Beelzebub okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Beelzebub?

25 h

About 25 hours: 60 episodes in 1 season of about 25 minutes each, aired from 2011 to 2012.

Will Beelzebub make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly slapstick (9 of 10) and absurd humor (9 of 10).

Can I half-watch Beelzebub?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Beelzebub in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.