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Steins;Gate 0

★ 8.4 16K votes 2018–2018 1 season · 23 episodes Ended Tokyo MX
Time travelTime manipulation as a core mechanic.This show: 10/10AnimeJapanese animation traditions and grammar.This show: 10/10SerializedContinuous arcs where every episode builds on the last.This show: 9/10MelancholicA wistful sadness woven through the story, even in its lighter moments.This show: 8/10BittersweetJoy and loss mixed so thoroughly they can't be separated.This show: 8/10Mystery boxCentral riddles sustained across whole seasons.This show: 8/10Emotionally heavyDemands real emotional stamina from the viewer.This show: 8/10Existential dreadMortality and meaninglessness confronted head-on.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Mamoru MiyanoJ. Michael TatumKana HanazawaMonica RialTyson RinehartYôji Ueda
Starring
Mamoru MiyanoJ. Michael TatumKana HanazawaMonica RialTyson RinehartYôji Ueda
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About

"Grief and time travel collide in aftermath"

Set after the events of the original Steins;Gate, this sequel follows a broken Okabe Rintarou who has abandoned time travel after a devastating failure. Haunted by guilt and drifting through a quieter, sadder version of his life, he's pulled back into the world of lab members, AI research, and timeline manipulation when old choices resurface. It's slower and heavier than its predecessor, trading manic energy for melancholy and psychological weight, before building toward a dense, emotional finale. Patience is rewarded with real payoff for viewers already invested in these characters.

Watch it for

the emotional payoff for anyone invested in these characters' original journey and unresolved guilt.

Maybe skip if

you haven't watched the original series, since this leans entirely on that history.

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

All Seasons

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Season 12018
8.734K238h 52m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Missing Link of the Annihilator: Absolute Zero8.3
1K23 min
▶2Epigraph of the Closed Curve: Closed Epigraph8.5
1K23 min
▶3Protocol of the Two-sided Gospel X-day Protocol8.0
1K23 min
▶4Solitude of the Mournful Flow: A Stray Sheep7.8
1K23 min
▶5Solitude of the Astigmatism: Entangled Sheep8.0
1K23 min
▶6Eclipse of Orbital Ordering -The Orbital Eclipse-8.3
1K23 min
▶7Eclipse of Vibronic Transition -Vibronic Transition-8.8
1K23 min
▶8Dual of Antinomy -Antinomic Dual-9.6
2K23 min
▶9Pandora of Eternal Return -Pandora's Box-8.1
1K23 min
▶10Pandora of Provable Existence -Forbidden Cubicle-7.5
1K23 min
▶11Pandora of Forgotten Existence -Sealed Reliquary-8.2
1K23 min
▶12Mother Goose of Mutual Recursion -Recursive Mother Goose-8.1
1K23 min
▶13Mother Goose of Diffractive Recitativo -Diffraction Mother Goose-8.2
1K24 min
▶14Recognition of the Elastic Limit -Presage or Recognize-7.7
1K24 min
▶15Recognition of the Asymptotic Line -Recognize Asymptote-7.7
1K23 min
▶16Altair of the Point at Infinity -Vega and Altair-9.3
2K23 min
▶17Altair of the Hyperbolic Plane -Beltrami Pseudosphere-9.0
1K23 min
▶18Altair of Translational Symmetry -Translational Symmetry-8.8
1K23 min
▶19Altair of the Cyclic Coordinate -Time-leap Machine-9.0
1K23 min
▶20Rinascimento of the Unwavering Promise -Promised Rinascimento-9.3
2K23 min
▶21Rinascimento of Image Formation -Return of Phoenix-9.8
3K23 min
▶22Rinascimento of Projection -Project Amadeus-9.1
2K23 min
▶23Arclight of the Point at Infinity -Arc-light of the Sky-9.6
2K24 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Mamoru Miyano Rintarou Okabe
J. Michael Tatum Rintarou Okabe
Kana Hanazawa Mayuri Shiina
Monica Rial Maho Hiyajo
Tyson Rinehart Itaru Hashida
Yôji Ueda Alexis Leskinen
Cherami Leigh Suzuha Amane, Yuki
Trina Nishimura Kurisu Makise, Kurisu Makise (AI)
Jad Saxton Rumiho Akiha
Lindsay Seidel Ruka Urushibara
Christopher Wehkamp Alexis Leskinen

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