Head to head
Serial Experiments Lain vs Yume ga Shagandeiru
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
Serial Experiments Lain
★ 8.01 · 1998
Right in charts
Yume ga Shagandeiru
Unrated · 2008
The short version
- Serial Experiments Lain is more widely watched, with 1226× the members.
- Yume ga Shagandeiru is the quicker watch, 4h 35m shorter.
- Fans favorite Serial Experiments Lain more often (3.3% vs 0.0% of members).
- They share Psychological.
| Serial Experiments Lain | Yume ga Shagandeiru | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.01 | – |
| Rank by score | #827 | – |
| Members | 55,186more | 45 |
| Favorited by | 3.3%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 4h 59m | 24mshorter |
| Episodes | 13 | 4 |
| Format | TV Series | Movie |
| Aired | 1998 | 2008 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | R | PG |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 46% vs 13%
- Serial Experiments Lain
- Yume ga Shagandeiru
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| Serial Experiments Lain | Yume ga Shagandeiru | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 4% |
| 2★ | 1% | 4% |
| 3★ | 1% | 9% |
| 4★ | 3% | 17% |
| 5★ | 3% | 30% |
| 6★ | 7% | 13% |
| 7★ | 17% | 9% |
| 8★ | 21% | 0% |
| 9★ | 19% | 0% |
| 10★ | 27% | 13% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Serial Experiments Lain | 4h 59m |
| Yume ga Shagandeiru | 24m |
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Shared genres
Only Yume ga Shagandeiru
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Serial Experiments Lain vs Yume ga Shagandeiru FAQ
Is Serial Experiments Lain better than Yume ga Shagandeiru?
Not enough ratings yet to compare scores.
Which is longer, Serial Experiments Lain or Yume ga Shagandeiru?
Serial Experiments Lain is longer: 4h 59m against 24m.
Which is more popular?
Serial Experiments Lain has more members on Kitsu (55,186 vs 45).
If I liked Serial Experiments Lain, will I like Yume ga Shagandeiru?
Probably, if it was the psychological side you enjoyed.