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PaRappa the Rapper

2001 – 2002Show1 season30 episodesTV-Y7

Action & AdventureAnimation
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

Summary

PaRappa Rappa, a happy talking dog, goes on wacky adventures and crazy missions with his friends, PJ Berri, Matt Major, Katy Kat, Sunny Funny and Paula Fox.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for tears, brutality or scares.

Shows with

PaRappa the Rapper episodes

1 season · 30 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Initial P!, 8.4
  2. S1 E2 The Theater Stage Is Broken!, 8.8
  3. S1 E3 A Tiring Class Change..., 7.4
  4. S1 E4 So This Is Love?, 8.3
  5. S1 E5 Being Completely Nude Everywhere!, 7.0
  6. S1 E6 Let's Go for the Dishes!, 7.7
  7. S1 E7 Hey, Bourgeois!, 8.6
  8. S1 E9 It's Too Early to Give Up!, 7.8
  9. S1 E12 Is It Scary?, 7.8
  10. S1 E15 It's My Fault..., 9.1

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Hiroaki Sakurai, Hiroyuki Imaishi, Kazuya Tsurumaki
Written by
Akatsuki Yamatoya, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Hiro Masaki
Produced by
Hideo Katsumata, Sosuke Osabe
Music by
Masaya Matsuura, Yasushi Kurobane, Yoshihisa Suzuki

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 14, 2001 · January 11, 2002 · Ended

First aired
April 14, 2001
Last aired
January 11, 2002
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 30 episodes
Age rating
TV-Y7
Genres
Action & Adventure, Animation, Kids, Comedy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Keywords
based on video game

Tropes

Mistaken for Gay, Loves My Alter Ego, Onion Tears +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Is PaRappa the Rapper worth watching?"

Questions about PaRappa the Rapper

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is PaRappa the Rapper worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.8).

Is PaRappa the Rapper okay for kids?

TV-Y7

Yes: it's rated TV-Y7 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch PaRappa the Rapper?

12 h

About 12 hours: 30 episodes in 1 season of about 23 minutes each, aired from 2001 to 2002.

Will PaRappa the Rapper make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch PaRappa the Rapper?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is PaRappa the Rapper in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does PaRappa the Rapper use?

Mistaken for GayLoves My Alter EgoOnion TearsAdaptational Late AppearanceChristmas EpisodeI Was Quite a LookerFat and SkinnyArtifact TitleTrademark Favorite FoodCanon ForeignerMartial Arts for Mundane PurposesLantern Jaw of Justiceand 30 more

TV Tropes lists 42 tropes for it, including Mistaken for Gay, Loves My Alter Ego, and Onion Tears.