Head to head
Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei vs Steins;Gate
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
Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
★ 7.79 · 2008–2009

Right in charts
Steins;Gate
★ 8.23 · 2011
The short version
- Steins;Gate is rated higher by the community: 8.23 vs 7.79.
- Steins;Gate is more widely watched, with 34× the members.
- Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei is the quicker watch, 8h 21m shorter.
- Fans favorite Steins;Gate more often (3.9% vs 0.2% of members).
- They share Comedy.
| Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei | Steins;Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 7.79 | 8.23higher |
| Rank by score | #1,394 | #183better |
| Members | 7,046 | 238,260more |
| Favorited by | 0.2% | 3.9%more |
| Time to watch | 1h 15mshorter | 9h 36m |
| Episodes | 3 | 24 |
| Format | OVA | TV Series |
| Aired | 2008–2009 | 2011 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Shaft | WHITE FOX |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 28% vs 64%
- Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei
- Steins;Gate
0%30%60%
1★2★3★4★5★6★7★8★9★10★
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| Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei | Steins;Gate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 5% |
| 2★ | 0% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 0% |
| 4★ | 1% | 7% |
| 5★ | 2% | 1% |
| 6★ | 9% | 2% |
| 7★ | 23% | 12% |
| 8★ | 35% | 8% |
| 9★ | 15% | 14% |
| 10★ | 13% | 50% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei | 1h 15m |
| Steins;Gate | 9h 36m |
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Shared genres
Only Steins;Gate
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Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei vs Steins;Gate FAQ
Is Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei better than Steins;Gate?
By community score, Steins;Gate is ahead (8.23 vs 7.79). Both are comedy, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei or Steins;Gate?
Steins;Gate is longer: 9h 36m against 1h 15m.
Which is more popular?
Steins;Gate has more members on Kitsu (238,260 vs 7,046).
If I liked Goku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei, will I like Steins;Gate?
Probably, if it was the comedy side you enjoyed.