Death Note (2006–2007)
- Episode length24 min
- Seasons1
- StatusOngoing
- SourceManga
- RatedTV-14
Composite score
Is Death Note worth watching?
Yes. Death Note scores 88.5/100 on our composite rating, which makes it highly recommended. It is ranked #6 of 54 anime TV shows on Read Manga (top 12%), and #1 of 3 in crime. Critics like it more than audiences do (100 vs 86 out of 100). Its strongest score is on Rotten Tomatoes (100%) and its weakest on Kitsu (83.1/100). Across 30 rated episodes it averages 8.3 on IMDb; the best is S1E25 “Silence” at 9.5.
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Synopsis
After an intelligent yet cynical high school student begins to cleanse the world from evil with the help of a magical notebook that can kill anyone whose name is written on it, international authorities call upon a mysterious detective known as "L" to thwart his efforts.
Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination total
Where to watch Death Note
Where to watch Death Note in the UK
Where to watch Death Note in the US
Availability changes often. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.
