Charlotte 2015
What is Charlotte?
The television series Charlotte is a Japanese anime that has been made available to stream on Netflix. The story takes place in an alternate reality where a small percentage of children manifest superhuman abilities upon reaching puberty.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 13
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 5, 2015
- Last aired
- Sep 27, 2015
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Tokyo MX
- Genres
- Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 13 episodes and an average 24-minute runtime.
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Overview
The television series Charlotte is a Japanese anime that has been made available to stream on Netflix. The story takes place in an alternate reality where a small percentage of children manifest superhuman abilities upon reaching puberty. The anime is directed by Yoshiyuki Asai and features original character design by Na-Ga. The series follows a boy who joins a special school where students with superhuman abilities can protect themselves from organizations that seek to exploit them. The anime began airing in Japan and was created by Jun Maeda, who is affiliated with VisualArt's/Key. The series features the voice talents of several actors, including Kôki Uchiyama and Ayane Sakura. The anime explores the lives of students with special abilities as they navigate their new reality. The series has been described as a story about a new life for the main character, who must adapt to his new surroundings and peers.
Should you watch it?
“A high school student uses his secret ability to gain social status until he meets others.”
- unique premise
- character-driven narrative
- limited scope in premise
Watch it if you enjoy stories about students discovering supernatural powers while navigating high school life.
The series features themes of supernatural ability and school-based drama.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 I Think of Others Jul 5, 2015
- E2 Melody of Despair Jul 12, 2015
- E3 Love and Flame Jul 19, 2015
- E4 Moment of Earnest Jul 26, 2015
- E5 Sound Heard Sometime In the Past Aug 2, 2015
- E6 Happiness Never Noticed Aug 9, 2015
- E7 Beyond the Escape Aug 16, 2015
- E8 A Chance Meeting Aug 23, 2015
- E9 A World That Doesn't Exist Here Aug 30, 2015
- E10 Plunder Sep 6, 2015
- E11 Charlotte Sep 13, 2015
- E12 Promise Sep 20, 2015
- E13 Memories to Come Sep 27, 2015
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise?
A student uses a special ability to enter a prestigious school but encounters others like him.
Who is the protagonist?
The story follows a character named Yuu.
Does he meet other people with powers?
Yes, he meets Nao Tomori and other students who possess special abilities.
Is the school setting important?
Yes, the protagonist uses his power to gain entry into a prestigious high school.
What happens after he meets Nao?
Meeting her and the other students marks the beginning of a new life for him.