Accel World

2012·Show
24Episodes in1Season·TV-14
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes––

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Accel World fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8
  • Tension6

Heart

Wondrous

  • Wonder7
  • Coming of Age6
  • Pathos5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Games, the future, and technology

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

A short, overweight student uses the Neuro Link, an evolution of the Nerve Gear, to escape himself from the reality. But his skills in the virtual world brings him to the attention of Kuroyukihime, a popular student who introduces him to the Brain Burst.
Sci-Fi AnimeVirtual RealityGamingFuturisticActionComing-of-AgeTechnological ThemesIntriguing Plot

Crew

Produced by:
Nobuhiro Osawa, Tadashi Hirayama, Kazuma Miki
Composed by:
a2c, onoken, Hiroyuki Oshima

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Accel World

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Where can I stream Accel World legally?

HuluHooplaAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsTubi TV

Accel World is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Accel World worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Accel World rated?

TV-14Violence

It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does Accel World have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 24 episodes.

When did Accel World air?

It ran from 2012 to 2012 and has ended.

What language is Accel World in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Accel World?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Accel World in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Accel World use?

Cain and AbelLove ConfessionTheme NamingCode NameStealth PunDon't You Dare Pity Me!FetishGodlike GamerUltra Super Death Gore Fest Chainsawer 3000Color-Coded for Your ConvenienceI Kiss Your FootMood Whiplashand 178 more

TV Tropes lists 190 storytelling tropes for Accel World, including Cain and Abel, Love Confession, Theme Naming.

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