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Animatope 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 more widely watched, with 1623× the members.
  • Fans favorite Serial Experiments Lain more often (3.3% vs 0.0% of members).
  • They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
AnimatopeSerial Experiments Lain
Community score–8.01
Rank by score–#828
Members3455,188more
Favorited by0.0%3.3%more
Time to watch–4h 59m
Episodes113
FormatSpecialTV Series
Aired20111998
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingGR

How each is rated

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

  • Animatope
  • Serial Experiments Lain
0%20%40%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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AnimatopeSerial Experiments Lain
1★13%1%
2★4%1%
3★4%1%
4★9%3%
5★35%3%
6★22%7%
7★0%17%
8★9%21%
9★0%19%
10★4%27%

Only Animatope

Shared genres

None

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Animatope vs Serial Experiments Lain FAQ

Is Animatope better than Serial Experiments Lain?

Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.

Which is longer, Animatope or Serial Experiments Lain?

Runtime data is incomplete for one of them.

Which is more popular?

Serial Experiments Lain has more members on Kitsu (55,188 vs 34).

If I liked Animatope, will I like Serial Experiments Lain?

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