Excel Saga 1999
What is Excel Saga?
Excel Saga is a television series first released in 1999. Catalogued under Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1999
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 7, 1999
- Networks
- TV Tokyo, ANIMAX
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 26 episodes and an average 25-minute runtime.
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Overview
Excel Saga is a television series first released in 1999. Catalogued under Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy. Status: Ended. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Excel’s wild antics chase world‑domination for her eccentric lord.”
- Non‑stop genre‑spoof comedy
- High‑energy animation and characters
- Creative satire of anime tropes
- Chaotic humor can be overwhelming
- Mature content warrants TV‑MA rating
Watch it if you enjoy fast‑paced, genre‑bending comedy that lampoons anime conventions.
The series is rated TV‑MA, featuring absurd violence and mature jokes, so it is intended for adult audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 26 episodes
- E1 The Koshi Rikdo Assassination Plot Oct 7, 1999
- E2 The Woman From Mars Oct 14, 1999
- E3 The Sacrificial Lamb of the Venomous Great Escape of Hell Oct 21, 1999
- E4 Love Puny Oct 28, 1999
- E5 The Interesting Giant Tower Nov 4, 1999
- E6 The Cold is Winter! Snowed Under Episode Nov 11, 1999
- E7 Melody of the Underground Passage Nov 18, 1999
- E8 Increase Ratings Week Nov 25, 1999
- E9 Bowling Girls Dec 2, 1999
- E10 Menchi’s Great Adventure Dec 9, 1999
- E11 Butt Out, Youth! Dec 16, 1999
- E12 Big City Part II Dec 23, 1999
- E13 The New Year’s-Year End Hidden Talent Contest Jan 6, 2000
- E14 Prop Jan 13, 2000
- E15 More! Prop Memorial Jan 20, 2000
- E16 Take Back Love! Jan 27, 2000
- E17 Animation USA Feb 3, 2000
- E18 Municipal Force Daitenzin Feb 10, 2000
- E19 Menchi’s Great Adventure 2: Around the World in 80 Hours Jan 17, 2000
- E20 The Best of Mr. Pedro Feb 24, 2000
- E21 Visually Appealing Type Mar 2, 2000
- E22 Invasion, Mother Mar 9, 2000
- E23 Legend of the End of the Century Conqueror Mar 16, 2000
- E24 For You, I Could Die Mar 23, 2000
- E25 We Will Not Be Held Responsible Mar 30, 2000
- E26 Going Too Far Mar 30, 2000
Frequently asked questions
What is the basic premise of Excel Saga?
The series follows hyperactive Excel, who does anything to please her lord Il Palazzo as they pursue world domination, leading to bizarre, goofy misadventures.
Who are the main characters?
Excel, the energetic heroine, and her partner Hyatt, who constantly dies and revives, drive the story.
What genres does the show parody?
It spoofs a wide range of anime and entertainment genres, blending comedy, action‑adventure, sci‑fi and fantasy elements.
Is Excel Saga suitable for younger viewers?
No; it carries a TV‑MA rating and includes mature jokes and absurd violence, targeting adult audiences.
When was the series released?
Excel Saga aired from 1999 to 2000 as a short animated series.