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The Ancient Magus' Bride

2017 – 2023Show2 seasons48 episodesTV-14

AnimationDrama
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes–74%
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes–74%

Summary

Hatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse, devoid of anything resembling love. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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  • You want fast pacing

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The Ancient Magus' Bride episodes

2 seasons · 48 episodes

  1. S1 E1 April Showers Bring May Flowers., 7.3
  2. S1 E2 One Today Is Worth Two Tomorrows., 7.4
  3. S1 E3 The Balance Distinguishes Not Between Gold and Lead., 8.0
  4. S1 E4 Everything Must Have a Beginning., 7.5
  5. S1 E5 Love Conquers All., 7.9
  6. S1 E6 The Faerie Queene., 7.3
  7. S1 E7 Talk of the Devil, and He is Sure to Appear, 8.0
  8. S1 E8 Let Sleeping Dogs Lie, 8.1
  9. S1 E9 None So Deaf as Those Who Will Not Hear., 7.3
  10. S1 E10 We Live and Learn., 7.4
  11. S1 E11 Lovers Ever Run Before the Clock., 7.7
  12. S1 E12 Better to Ask the Way Than Go Astray., 7.8
  13. S1 E13 East, West, Home's Best., 7.4
  14. S1 E14 Looks Breed Love., 7.7
  15. S1 E15 There is No Place Like Home., 7.5
  16. S1 E16 God's Mill Grinds Slow but Sure., 7.3
  17. S1 E17 Look Before You Leap., 7.3
  18. S1 E18 Forgive and Forget., 7.4
  19. S1 E19 Any Port in a Storm., 7.5
  20. S1 E20 You Can't Make an Omelet Without Breaking a Few Eggs., 7.5
  21. S1 E21 Necessity Has No Law., 7.6
  22. S1 E22 As You Sow, So Shall You Reap., 7.9
  23. S1 E23 Nothing Seek, Nothing Find., 7.8
  24. S1 E24 Live and Let Live., 7.7
  1. S2 E1 Live and let live. II, 7.4
  2. S2 E2 Birds of a feather flock together. I, 7.6
  3. S2 E3 Birds of a feather flock together. II, 7.3
  4. S2 E4 The cowl does not make the monk., 7.6
  5. S2 E5 First impressions are the most lasting., 7.7
  6. S2 E6 Better bend than break., 8.4
  7. S2 E7 Slow and sure. I, 8.2
  8. S2 E8 Slow and sure. II, 8.4
  9. S2 E9 Coscience does make cowards of us all. I, 8.4
  10. S2 E10 Coscience does make cowards of us all. II, 8.4
  11. S2 E11 A small leak will sink a great ship. I, 8.1
  12. S2 E12 A small leak will sink a great ship. II, 8.3
  13. S2 E13 Nothing venture, nothing have. I, 7.9
  14. S2 E14 Nothing venture, nothing have. II, 7.9
  15. S2 E15 Needs must when the devil drives. I, 7.9
  16. S2 E16 Needs must when the devil drives. II, 7.9
  17. S2 E17 Gather ye rosebuds while ye may., 7.9
  18. S2 E18 Coming events cast their shadows before., 8.3
  19. S2 E19 Man's extremity is God's opportunity., 8.3
  20. S2 E20 Even a worm will turn., 8.3
  21. S2 E21 A burnt child dreads the fire., 8.2
  22. S2 E22 Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself., 8.4
  23. S2 E23 Of two evils choose the less., 8.1
  24. S2 E24 The show must go on. I, 8.4

Cast

24 of 125 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Norihiro Naganuma, Kazuaki Terasawa, Tomoaki Koshida
Written by
Aya Takaha, Yoko Yonaiyama, Chiaki Nishinaka
Produced by
George Wada, Toshio Iizuka, Shosei Ito
Music by
Junichi Matsumoto

Everyone

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Facts

October 8, 2017 · December 21, 2023 · Ended

First aired
October 8, 2017
Last aired
December 21, 2023
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 48 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
116 countries

Tropes

Magitek, Really 700 Years Old, Roaring Rampage of Rescue +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Ancient Magus' Bride?"

Questions about The Ancient Magus' Bride

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Ancient Magus' Bride?

Crunchyroll

In the United States, The Ancient Magus' Bride streams on Crunchyroll. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 115 other countries.

Is The Ancient Magus' Bride worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.6).

Is The Ancient Magus' Bride okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch The Ancient Magus' Bride?

19 h

About 19 hours: 48 episodes in 2 seasons of about 24 minutes each, aired from 2017 to 2023.

Is The Ancient Magus' Bride good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Ancient Magus' Bride in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does The Ancient Magus' Bride use?

MagitekReally 700 Years OldRoaring Rampage of RescueDaughter Of A WhoreUnholy GroundMagic Is a Monster MagnetStorming the CastleHalf-Identical TwinsDestructive RomanceGroin AttackMental WorldShapeshiftingand 261 more

TV Tropes lists 273 tropes for it, including Magitek, Really 700 Years Old, and Roaring Rampage of Rescue.