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Black Butler

2008–2025 · 5 seasons

A stylish, gothic Victorian mystery laced with dark comedy, demonic menace and a brooding young master's quiet anguish.

Genres
Animation, Comedy, Drama
Overview
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.
How it feels
Dark, eerie, melancholic and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Revenge, betrayal, identity, class
Content
Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror5
Humour5
Realism3
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
animation, comedy, drama, mystery, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
Hirofumi Ogura, Kenjirou Okada, Shinobu Sasaki, Tomihiko Ohkubo
Written by
Hiroyuki Yoshino, Mari Okada, Tatsuto Higuchi, Toshizo Nemoto
Starring
Daisuke Ono, Maaya Sakamoto, Jun Fukuyama, Junichi Suwabe, Yuki Kaji, Koji Yusa, Emiri Kato, Shunji Fujimura
Music
Ryo Kawasaki, Taku Iwasaki
Cinematography
Nozomi Shitara, Takayuki Furukawa
Length
5 seasons, 70 episodes, 24 min each
Network
MBS, AT-X, Gunma TV, TOKYO MX, BS11, Tochigi TV
Country
Japan, United States of America
Languages
Japanese

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