Head to head
Cowboy Bebop vs Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.

Left in charts
Cowboy Bebop
★ 8.23 · 1998–1999

Right in charts
Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative
★ 6.71 · 2012
The short version
- Cowboy Bebop is rated higher by the community: 8.23 vs 6.71.
- Cowboy Bebop is more widely watched, with 172× the members.
- Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative is the quicker watch, 10h 2m shorter.
- Fans favorite Cowboy Bebop more often (3.2% vs 0.1% of members).
- They share Comedy.
| Cowboy Bebop | Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.23higher | 6.71 |
| Rank by score | #209better | #7,717 |
| Members | 162,580more | 946 |
| Favorited by | 3.2%more | 0.1% |
| Time to watch | 10h 50m | 48mshorter |
| Episodes | 26 | 2 |
| Format | TV Series | Special |
| Aired | 1998–1999 | 2012 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | J.C.Staff, Artland |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 62% vs 11%
- Cowboy Bebop
- Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative
0%30%60%
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Show as table
| Cowboy Bebop | Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 5% | 1% |
| 2★ | 1% | 2% |
| 3★ | 0% | 3% |
| 4★ | 5% | 7% |
| 5★ | 1% | 12% |
| 6★ | 3% | 21% |
| 7★ | 11% | 28% |
| 8★ | 12% | 16% |
| 9★ | 15% | 5% |
| 10★ | 47% | 6% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Cowboy Bebop | 10h 50m |
| Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative | 48m |
Only Cowboy Bebop
Shared genres
Only Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative
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Cowboy Bebop vs Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative FAQ
Is Cowboy Bebop better than Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative?
By community score, Cowboy Bebop is ahead (8.23 vs 6.71). Both are comedy, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Cowboy Bebop or Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative?
Cowboy Bebop is longer: 10h 50m against 48m.
Which is more popular?
Cowboy Bebop has more members on Kitsu (162,580 vs 946).
If I liked Cowboy Bebop, will I like Tantei Opera Milky Holmes: Alternative?
Probably, if it was the comedy side you enjoyed.