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Salad Fingers

★ 8.0 4K votes 2004–present 1 season · 15 episodes Returning Series
UnsettlingA creeping sense of unease and wrongness that gets under your skin.This show: 10/10DisturbingContent that lingers uncomfortably after the credits.This show: 9/10ExperimentalFormally adventurous television that breaks the rules.This show: 8/10Psychological horrorFear that comes from the mind: paranoia, sanity, perception.This show: 8/10AtmosphericMood and place thick enough to touch.This show: 8/10Lo-fi charmA low budget worn proudly.This show: 7/10Adult animationAnimation aimed squarely at grown-ups.This show: 7/10Stylized directionBold, signature formal choices.This show: 7/10
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Starring
David FirthCachet
Starring
David FirthCachet
Ratings per Episode
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Votes per Episode
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About

"Cult surreal horror built from dread and rust"

Salad Fingers follows a gaunt, green-skinned creature with unnervingly long fingers who wanders a decaying, dreamlike world, fixated on the feel of rusty objects and haunted by fragmented memories of people who may no longer exist. Each short episode is less a story than a mood: unsettling, hypnotic, and quietly grotesque, built from crude early-Flash animation, drony sound design, and a voice performance that oscillates between childlike wonder and dread. It's less about plot than atmosphere, rewarding patience with genuine creeping horror rather than jump scares. Not conventional viewing, but a singular cult experience.

Watch it for

the unsettling, dreamlike atmosphere unlike almost anything else in animation.

Maybe skip if

you need clear plot or dislike deliberately unnerving, grotesque imagery.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12004
7.72K151h 50m
Salad Fingers is a strange creature that lives in a small shack in the middle of a post-apocalyptic wasteland. He is severely mentally ill, possibly as a result of its isolation. From this loneliness, he is joined by friends Hubert Cumberdale, Marjory Sterwart Baxter and Milford Cubicle on a bizarre adventure of wild antics.
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Spoons7.5
2472 min
▶2Friends7.7
2074 min
▶3Nettles7.1
1923 min
▶4Cage7.3
1805 min
▶5Picnic7.6
1714 min
▶6Present7.6
1684 min
▶7Shore Leave7.4
1586 min
▶8Cupboard7.8
1596 min
▶9Letter7.9
15710 min
▶10Birthday8.2
15510 min
▶11Glass Brother8.8
15015 min
▶12Post Man8.1
639 min
▶13Harvest8.3
4911 min
▶14Crows8.7
3111 min
▶18Griffith Explains it All- English9.7
1010 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

David Firth Salad Fingers
Cachet Hubert Cumberdale

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