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Adventures in Beauty Wonderland vs Serial Experiments Lain

Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

The short version

  • Serial Experiments Lain is rated higher by the community: 8.01 vs 4.87.
  • Serial Experiments Lain is more widely watched, with 142× the members.
  • Adventures in Beauty Wonderland is the quicker watch, 4h 55m shorter.
  • Fans favorite Serial Experiments Lain more often (3.3% vs 0.3% of members).
  • They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
Adventures in Beauty WonderlandSerial Experiments Lain
Community score4.878.01higher
Rank by score#13,128#830better
Members39055,198more
Favorited by0.3%3.3%more
Time to watch4mshorter4h 59m
Episodes113
FormatMovieTV Series
Aired20131998
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingGR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 4% vs 46%

  • Adventures in Beauty Wonderland
  • Serial Experiments Lain
0%15%30%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Adventures in Beauty WonderlandSerial Experiments Lain
1★20%1%
2★10%1%
3★9%1%
4★17%3%
5★17%3%
6★13%7%
7★7%17%
8★3%21%
9★1%19%
10★3%27%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Adventures in Beauty Wonderland4m
Serial Experiments Lain4h 59m

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Shared genres

None

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Adventures in Beauty Wonderland vs Serial Experiments Lain FAQ

Is Adventures in Beauty Wonderland better than Serial Experiments Lain?

By community score, Serial Experiments Lain is ahead (8.01 vs 4.87). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.

Which is longer, Adventures in Beauty Wonderland or Serial Experiments Lain?

Serial Experiments Lain is longer: 4h 59m against 4m.

Which is more popular?

Serial Experiments Lain has more members on Kitsu (55,198 vs 390).

If I liked Adventures in Beauty Wonderland, will I like Serial Experiments Lain?

Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Adventures in Beauty Wonderland” list instead.