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In Victorian London, 12-year-old business magnate Ciel Phantomhive thwarts dangers to the queen as he's watched over by his demon butler, Sebastian.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
Where to watch
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At a glance
Time to watch it all
28 h
70 episodes, about 24 min each
An episode a night: about 2 months.
Reach
Streams in 80 countries
+70
First aired
2008
October 2, 2008
Ended 2025
Genres
AnimationComedyDramaMysterySci-Fi & FantasyLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
United States
Rated
- TV-MAUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 64 · most episodes first
Daisuke OnoSebastian Michaelis (voice) · 70 episodes
Maaya SakamotoCiel Phantomhive (voice) · 70 episodes
Hisayoshi SuganumaFred Aberline (voice), Fred Abberline (voice) · 47 episodes
Yukari TamuraElizabeth Ethel Cordelia Midford (voice), Elizabeth Midford (voice) · 47 episodes
Jun FukuyamaGrell Sutcliff (voice) · 46 episodes
Junichi SuwabeUndertaker (voice) · 46 episodes
Yuki KajiFinny (voice) · 46 episodes
Koji YusaLau (voice) · 46 episodes
Emiri KatoMey-Rin (voice) · 46 episodes
Shunji FujimuraTanaka (voice) · 46 episodes
Akiko YajimaAngela (voice) · 46 episodes
Hiroki TouchiBard (voice) · 46 episodes
Romi ParkMadam Red (voice) · 46 episodes
Noriaki SugiyamaWilliam T. Spears (voice) · 46 episodes
Satoshi HinoAsh (voice) · 46 episodes
Yutaka AoyamaRandall (voice) · 46 episodes
Takafumi YamaguchiPluto (voice), Station Worker (Kidnapper) (voice), Carriage Man (voice), Guest (voice), Soldier (voice) · 12 episodes
Shinnosuke TachibanaSoma Asman Kadar (voice) · 10 episodes
Hiroki YasumotoAgni (voice) · 9 episodes
Wataru KomadaCoachman, Julius Pittman (voice), Briegel (voice) · 8 episodes
Kazuyuki OkitsuVincent Phantomhive (voice) · 3 episodes
Nobuhiko OkamotoDagger (voice) · 2 episodes
Kenji HamadaDiedrich Greenhill (voice), Diedrich (voice) · 2 episodes
Show HayamiJohann Agares (voice) · 1 episode
Directing · 14
- Tomihiko Ohkubo Director, Storyboard, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist
- Shinobu Sasaki Director, Storyboard Artist, Storyboard
- Naokatsu Tsuda Director
- Takayuki Tanaka Director, Storyboard Artist
- Harume Kosaka Director
- Hitomi Ezoe Director
Writing · 7
- Tatsuto Higuchi Writer, Director
- Toshizo Nemoto Writer
- Ichiro Okouchi Writer
- Masahiro Yokotani Writer
- Sumika Hayakawa Writer
- Konomi Shugo Writer
Production · 24
- Hiroo Maruyama Producer, Executive Producer
- Tomonori Ochikoshi Associate Producer, Executive Producer
- Hiroyuki Shimizu Producer, Executive Producer
- Mikihiro Iwata Producer, Executive Producer
- Masuo Ueda Executive Producer
- Hideo Katsumata Executive Producer
Camera · 4
- Tsubasa Kanamori Director of Photography
- Yusuke Motokura Director of Photography
- Nozomi Shitara Director of Photography
- Kento Sasaki Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Masahiro Goto Editor
- Rina Oguchi Editor
Sound · 9
- Taku Iwasaki Original Music Composer
- Ryo Kawasaki Original Music Composer
- Yasunori Mitsuda Original Music Composer
- Haru Yamada Sound Mixer
- Tomokazu Mii Sound Effects
- Yui Ando Sound Effects
Art · 11
- Hiromasa Ogura Art Direction
- Kuniaki Nemoto Art Direction
- Manabu Otsuzuki Art Direction
- Minoru Ohara Storyboard Artist
- Kiyoko Sayama Storyboard Artist
- Hiroyuki Morita Storyboard Artist
Other crew · 176
- Hirofumi Ogura Series Director, Director, Storyboard Artist
- Kenjirou Okada Series Director, Director, Storyboard Artist
- Mari Okada Series Composition, Writer
- Hiroyuki Yoshino Series Composition, Writer
- Takayuki Furukawa CGI Director, Director of Photography
- Katsuyoshi Kobayashi Sound Director
Tropes
Black Butler episodes
5 seasons · 70 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Sono shitsuji, yuunou, 7.2
- S1 E2 Sono shitsuji, saikyou, 7.5
- S1 E3 Sono shitsuji, bannou, 6.7
- S1 E4 Sono shitsuji, suikyou, 7.3
- S1 E5 Sono shitsuji, kaikou, 7.8
- S1 E6 Sono shitsuji, sousou, 7.4
- S1 E7 Sono shitsuji, yuukyou, 7.1
- S1 E8 Sono shitsuji, choukyou, 7.0
- S1 E9 Sono shitsuji, genzou, 7.0
- S1 E10 Sono shitsuji, hikami, 7.1
- S1 E11 Sono shitsuji, ikasama, 7.4
- S1 E12 Sono shitsuji, sekiryou, 7.4
- S1 E13 Sono shitsuji, isourou, 7.0
- S1 E14 Sono shitsuji, inou, 7.1
- S1 E15 Sono shitsuji, kyousou, 7.0
- S1 E16 Sono shitsuji, kojou, 6.7
- S1 E17 Sono shitsuji, hounou, 7.6
- S1 E18 Sono shitsuji, tensou, 7.7
- S1 E19 Sono shitsuji, jurou, 7.4
- S1 E20 Sono shitsuji, datsugoku, 7.7
- S1 E21 Sono shitsuji, koyou, 7.5
- S1 E22 Sono shitsuji, kaishou, 7.6
- S1 E23 Sono shitsuji, enjou, 7.9
- S1 E24 Sono shitsuji, toutou, 8.0
- S1 E25 Sono Shitsuji, Kôgyô, 7.5
- S2 E1 Kuro Shitsuji, 7.1
- S2 E2 Soroshitsuji, 6.8
- S2 E3 Meroshitsuji, 7.2
- S2 E4 Teroshitsuji, 7.4
- S2 E5 Noroshitsuji, 7.3
- S2 E6 Yoroshitsuji, 7.3
- S2 E7 Koroshitsuji, 7.6
- S2 E8 Toroshitsuji, 7.8
- S2 E9 Uroshitsuji, 7.7
- S2 E10 Zeroshitsuji, 7.4
- S2 E11 Kiroshitsuji, 7.7
- S2 E12 Kuroshitsuji, 7.5
- S2 E13 Special 1: Ciel in Wonderland Part 1, 6.9
- S2 E14 Special 2: Welcome to the Phantomhives, 7.1
- S2 E15 Special 3: The Making of Black Butler II, 7.6
- S2 E16 Special 4: Ciel in Wonderland Part 2, 6.7
- S2 E17 Special 5: The Story of Will the Reaper, 7.3
- S2 E18 Special 6: The Threads of the Spider's Design, 7.5
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