Head to head
Fantastic Cell 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 5.95.
- FLCL is more widely watched, with 399× the members.
- Fantastic Cell is the quicker watch, 2h 24m 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.
| Fantastic Cell | FLCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 5.95 | 8.00higher |
| Rank by score | #12,048 | #850better |
| Members | 161 | 64,251more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 3.7%more |
| Time to watch | 6mshorter | 2h 30m |
| Episodes | 1 | 6 |
| Format | Movie | OVA |
| Aired | 2003 | 2000–2001 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | G | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 8% vs 45%
- Fantastic Cell
- FLCL
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| Fantastic Cell | FLCL | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 1% |
| 2★ | 14% | 1% |
| 3★ | 10% | 1% |
| 4★ | 18% | 3% |
| 5★ | 15% | 3% |
| 6★ | 22% | 8% |
| 7★ | 6% | 16% |
| 8★ | 3% | 22% |
| 9★ | 0% | 17% |
| 10★ | 8% | 28% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Fantastic Cell | 6m |
| FLCL | 2h 30m |
Only Fantastic Cell
Shared genres
None
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Fantastic Cell vs FLCL FAQ
Is Fantastic Cell better than FLCL?
By community score, FLCL is ahead (8.00 vs 5.95). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, Fantastic Cell or FLCL?
FLCL is longer: 2h 30m against 6m.
Which is more popular?
FLCL has more members on Kitsu (64,251 vs 161).
If I liked Fantastic Cell, will I like FLCL?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Fantastic Cell” list instead.