Head to head
Holy Shit! 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 more widely watched, with 1150× the members.
- Holy Shit! is the quicker watch, 4h 53m 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.
| Holy Shit! | Serial Experiments Lain | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | – | 8.01 |
| Rank by score | – | #828 |
| Members | 48 | 55,192more |
| Favorited by | 0.0% | 3.3%more |
| Time to watch | 6mshorter | 4h 59m |
| Episodes | 1 | 13 |
| Format | Movie | TV Series |
| Aired | 2015 | 1998 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | R | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 4% vs 46%
- Holy Shit!
- Serial Experiments Lain
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| Holy Shit! | Serial Experiments Lain | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 36% | 1% |
| 2★ | 16% | 1% |
| 3★ | 0% | 1% |
| 4★ | 4% | 3% |
| 5★ | 12% | 3% |
| 6★ | 16% | 7% |
| 7★ | 8% | 17% |
| 8★ | 4% | 21% |
| 9★ | 0% | 19% |
| 10★ | 4% | 27% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Holy Shit! | 6m |
| Serial Experiments Lain | 4h 59m |
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Shared genres
None
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Holy Shit! vs Serial Experiments Lain FAQ
Is Holy Shit! better than Serial Experiments Lain?
Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.
Which is longer, Holy Shit! or Serial Experiments Lain?
Serial Experiments Lain is longer: 4h 59m against 6m.
Which is more popular?
Serial Experiments Lain has more members on Kitsu (55,192 vs 48).
If I liked Holy Shit!, will I like Serial Experiments Lain?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like Holy Shit!” list instead.