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Fetish Doll 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 rated higher by the community: 8.01 vs 4.01.
  • Serial Experiments Lain is more widely watched, with 175× the members.
  • Fetish Doll is the quicker watch, 4h 55m shorter.
  • 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.
Fetish DollSerial Experiments Lain
Community score4.018.01higher
Rank by score#13,213#827better
Members31655,193more
Favorited by0.0%3.3%more
Time to watch4mshorter4h 59m
Episodes113
FormatMovieTV Series
Aired20031998
StatusFinishedFinished
Studio––
Age ratingRR

How each is rated

Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 1% vs 46%

  • Fetish Doll
  • Serial Experiments Lain
0%20%40%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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Fetish DollSerial Experiments Lain
1★36%1%
2★19%1%
3★13%1%
4★13%3%
5★7%3%
6★7%7%
7★3%17%
8★1%21%
9★0%19%
10★1%27%

Time to watch

Episodes × episode length, openings included

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ItemRuntime
Fetish Doll4m
Serial Experiments Lain4h 59m

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Shared genres

None

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Fetish Doll vs Serial Experiments Lain FAQ

Is Fetish Doll better than Serial Experiments Lain?

By community score, Serial Experiments Lain is ahead (8.01 vs 4.01). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.

Which is longer, Fetish Doll or Serial Experiments Lain?

Serial Experiments Lain is longer: 4h 59m against 4m.

Which is more popular?

Serial Experiments Lain has more members on Kitsu (55,193 vs 316).

If I liked Fetish Doll, will I like Serial Experiments Lain?

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