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Stars Align

2019Show1 season12 episodesTV-14

AnimationDrama
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4

Summary

Toma Shinjo has one mission: save his school’s tennis team. And his only hope rests on the talent of Maki Katsuragi, who’s reluctant to part from his studies. This will be the team’s last summer together unless they convince Maki to step on the court!

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Stars Align episodes

1 season · 12 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.3
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 7.0
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.4
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.1
  5. S1 E5 Episode #1.5, 7.3
  6. S1 E6 Episode #1.6, 7.2
  7. S1 E7 Episode #1.7, 6.8
  8. S1 E8 Episode #1.8, 7.2
  9. S1 E9 Episode #1.9, 7.1
  10. S1 E10 Episode #1.10, 7.2
  11. S1 E11 Episode #1.11, 7.7
  12. S1 E12 Episode #1.12, 7.3

Cast

20 of 20 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Kazuo Miyake, Kazuki Akane, Yasuyuki Ooishi
Written by
Kazuki Akane
Produced by
Toru Awaji, Yoshinori Hasegawa, Shosei Ito
Music by
Yoko Nagahara, Yoshimoto Ishikawa, jizue

Everyone

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Facts

October 11, 2019 · December 27, 2019 · Ended

First aired
October 11, 2019
Last aired
December 27, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 12 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Animation, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
96 countries

Tropes

Struggling Single Mother, No Ending, Foreshadowing +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Stars Align?"

Questions about Stars Align

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Stars Align?

Crunchyroll

In the United States, Stars Align streams on Crunchyroll. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It also streams in 95 other countries.

Is Stars Align worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.4).

Is Stars Align okay for kids?

TV-14Disturbing imagerySuicide themes

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for disturbing imagery and suicide themes, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Stars Align?

5 h

About 5 hours: 12 episodes in 1 season of about 24 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2019.

Is Stars Align plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Stars Align good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Stars Align in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.