DARLING in the FRANXX (2018)

DARLING in the FRANXX (2018) – Full TV Series Summary, Episodes & Review

Title	DARLING in the FRANXX
First Air Date	Sat Jan 13 2018
Last Air Date	Fri Jul 06 2018
Status	Ended
Tagline	-
Country	JP
Language	Japanese
Genres	Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
Total Seasons	1
Total Episodes	24
Creators	-
Production	TRIGGER, CloverWorks, A-1 Pictures
Rating	8.5/10

Overview

DARLING in the FRANXX is a Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy television series that premiered in 2018, with its first episode releasing on Sat Jan 13 2018. Known for its cinematic production quality and gripping storyline, the show has become one of the most influential modern series in its genre.

The story is set in the distant future. The land is ruined, and humanity establishes the mobile fort city Plantation. Pilots produced inside Plantation live in Mistilteinn, also know as the "birdcage." Children live there knowing nothing of the outside world or the freedom of the sky. Their lives consist of battling to carry out missions. Their enemies are mysterious giant lifeforms known as Kyouryuu, and the children pilot robots called Franxx to face off against them. For the children, riding the Franxx proves their existence. A boy named Hiro is called Code:016, and he was once known as a prodigy. However, he has fallen behind, and his existence seems unnecessary. Not piloting a Franxx is the same as ceasing to exist. One day, a mysterious girl known as "Zero Two" appears before him. Two horns grow out of her head.

Latest Episode Details

Never Let Me Go
Season 1, Episode 24
Aired on 2018-07-06
Runtime: 24 minutes
While Hiro and Zero Two head to VIRM's home planet to defeat them, the rest of Squad 13 do their best to get life on Earth back on track.

Storyline & Plot Overview

DARLING in the FRANXX follows a layered narrative filled with mystery, emotional depth, and character evolution. Each season expands on the core storyline while introducing new conflicts, dangers, and twists that keep audiences engaged. The show masterfully balances suspense, sci-fi concepts, and personal character drama, making it a binge-worthy experience.

Production & Background

Created by and produced by TRIGGER, CloverWorks, A-1 Pictures, the series features top-tier cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and highly detailed world-building. Filming locations, visual effects, and sound design all contribute to creating a cinematic universe that feels immersive and authentic.

Audience Response

With an impressive rating of 8.5/10, the series has gained global acclaim. Viewers praise its emotional storytelling, character depth, pacing, and ability to maintain suspense across multiple seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many seasons does this series have?
The show currently features 1 seasons with a total of 24 episodes.

2. Is the series still running?
No, the series has concluded its run.

3. Where can I watch this TV show?
It is available on its official streaming platform based on region and licensing.

4. What genre does this series belong to?
It primarily falls under Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, blending multiple elements to create a unique viewing experience.

5. Is this TV show based on a book or original screenplay?
The show is creatively developed by the creators, using a mix of original storytelling and thematic inspirations.

6. Does each season follow a continuous storyline?
Yes, the series builds upon previous seasons while expanding its world, characters, and narrative arcs.

7. How long is each episode?
Episode runtime varies depending on the season and creative direction.

8. Are new episodes coming soon?
There is no official release date for upcoming episodes.

9. What makes this show popular?
The series is praised for its character depth, storytelling, world-building, and consistent suspense.

10. Is this series good for binge-watching?
Yes, the engaging storyline and seasonal cliffhangers make it perfect for binge-watch sessions.