Head to head
Pikaia! vs Psycho-Pass
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
- Psycho-Pass is rated higher by the community: 8.20 vs 6.73.
- Psycho-Pass is more widely watched, with 577× the members.
- Pikaia! is the quicker watch, 5h 11m shorter.
- Fans favorite Psycho-Pass more often (2.5% vs 0.4% of members).
- They share Science Fiction.
| Pikaia! | Psycho-Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 6.73 | 8.20higher |
| Rank by score | #7,547 | #342better |
| Members | 234 | 134,949more |
| Favorited by | 0.4% | 2.5%more |
| Time to watch | 3h 15mshorter | 8h 26m |
| Episodes | 13 | 22 |
| Format | TV Series | TV Series |
| Aired | 2015 | 2012–2013 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | Production I.G, OLM | – |
| Age rating | G | R |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 5% vs 53%
- Pikaia!
- Psycho-Pass
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| Pikaia! | Psycho-Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 3% | 2% |
| 2★ | 0% | 0% |
| 3★ | 3% | 0% |
| 4★ | 5% | 4% |
| 5★ | 14% | 2% |
| 6★ | 57% | 4% |
| 7★ | 10% | 15% |
| 8★ | 2% | 20% |
| 9★ | 2% | 20% |
| 10★ | 3% | 33% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Pikaia! | 3h 15m |
| Psycho-Pass | 8h 26m |
Only Pikaia!
Shared genres
Only Psycho-Pass
More comparisons
Pikaia! vs Psycho-Pass FAQ
Is Pikaia! better than Psycho-Pass?
By community score, Psycho-Pass is ahead (8.20 vs 6.73). Both are science fiction, so taste decides the rest.
Which is longer, Pikaia! or Psycho-Pass?
Psycho-Pass is longer: 8h 26m against 3h 15m.
Which is more popular?
Psycho-Pass has more members on Kitsu (134,949 vs 234).
If I liked Pikaia!, will I like Psycho-Pass?
Probably, if it was the science fiction side you enjoyed.

