Head to head
Children vs FLCL
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
- FLCL is rated higher by the community: 8.00 vs 6.30.
- FLCL is more widely watched, with 238× the members.
- Children is the quicker watch, 2h 26m shorter.
- Fans favorite FLCL more often (3.7% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| Children | FLCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.30 | 8.00higher |
| Rank by score | #10,606 | #849better |
| Members | 270 | 64,247more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 3.7%more |
| Time to watch | 4mshorter | 2h 30m |
| Episodes | 1 | 6 |
| Format | ONA | OVA |
| Aired | 2011 | 2000–2001 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 8% vs 45%
- Children
- FLCL
0%20%40%
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Show as table
| Children | FLCL | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 7% | 1% |
| 2★ | 2% | 1% |
| 3★ | 5% | 1% |
| 4★ | 14% | 3% |
| 5★ | 11% | 3% |
| 6★ | 15% | 8% |
| 7★ | 31% | 16% |
| 8★ | 7% | 22% |
| 9★ | 2% | 17% |
| 10★ | 7% | 28% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Children | 4m |
| FLCL | 2h 30m |
Only Children
Shared genres
None
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Children vs FLCL FAQ
Is Children better than FLCL?
By community score, FLCL is ahead (8.00 vs 6.30). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Children or FLCL?
FLCL is longer: 2h 30m against 4m.
Which is more popular?
FLCL has more members on Kitsu (64,247 vs 270).
If I liked Children, will I like FLCL?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Children” list instead.