Head to head
Behind a Smile vs Given
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
- Given is rated higher by the community: 8.20 vs 6.55.
- Given is more widely watched, with 292× the members.
- Behind a Smile is the quicker watch, 4h 9m shorter.
- Fans favorite Given more often (1.3% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Music.
| Behind a Smile | Given | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.55 | 8.20higher |
| Rank by score | #8,928 | #342better |
| Members | 189 | 55,171more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 1.3%more |
| Time to watch | 4mshorter | 4h 13m |
| Episodes | 1 | 11 |
| Format | Music | TV Series |
| Aired | 2010 | 2019 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | Lerche |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 3% vs 61%
- Behind a Smile
- Given
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| Behind a Smile | Given | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 0% | 6% |
| 2★ | 5% | 0% |
| 3★ | 5% | 0% |
| 4★ | 8% | 6% |
| 5★ | 16% | 1% |
| 6★ | 20% | 2% |
| 7★ | 28% | 14% |
| 8★ | 14% | 9% |
| 9★ | 2% | 9% |
| 10★ | 2% | 52% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Behind a Smile | 4m |
| Given | 4h 13m |
Only Behind a Smile
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Behind a Smile vs Given FAQ
Is Behind a Smile better than Given?
By community score, Given is ahead (8.20 vs 6.55). Both are music, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Behind a Smile or Given?
Given is longer: 4h 13m against 4m.
Which is more popular?
Given has more members on Kitsu (55,171 vs 189).
If I liked Behind a Smile, will I like Given?
Probably, if it was the music side you enjoyed.