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Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time 2020

★ 7.9/10 · 242 votes TV-MA AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy 2 seasons · 24 eps Ended
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What is Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time?

Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time is a Japanese fantasy anime television series that aired from 2020 to 2022. The show is based on a manga series by Daisuke Hiyama, which was serialized in Monthly Action magazine and later continued online.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Ended
Episodes
24
Runtime
13 minutes
First aired
Jul 11, 2020
Last aired
Dec 26, 2022
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Tokyo MX
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time is a Japanese fantasy anime television series that aired from 2020 to 2022. The show is based on a manga series by Daisuke Hiyama, which was serialized in Monthly Action magazine and later continued online. The series follows Peter Grill, a warrior who gains fame after winning a fighting tournament and being declared the world's strongest. However, his victory brings an unexpected complication as women from various species, including elves and ogres, seek his attention due to his reputation for strength. Despite this, Peter wishes only to live peacefully with his fiancée. The series features comedic and fantastical elements as Peter navigates his complicated situation. It was produced with animation and falls under the genres of comedy, fantasy, and drama. Voice actors include Hiro Shimono as Peter Grill, Yui Ninomiya as Luvelia Sanctos, and Ayana Taketatsu as Mimi Alpacas. The show spans two seasons and is rated TV-MA.

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Should you watch it?

“The world's strongest warrior struggles to maintain his engagement while pursued by women seeking his lineage.”

Reasons to watch
  • humorous premise
  • diverse character species
Keep in mind
  • suggestive themes
  • frequent romantic complications

Watch it if you enjoy fantasy comedies centered on harem dynamics and lighthearted romantic conflict.

This series contains adult-oriented themes and suggestive situations throughout the episodes.

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Season 2 · 12 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What is the main character's occupation?

Peter Grill is a warrior who earns the title of the world's strongest after winning a tournament.

Why are the women pursuing Peter?

Various women seek to have children with him because they desire to produce the strongest possible offspring.

Does Peter want these romantic advances?

No, he is already committed to his fiancee and attempts to avoid the women pursuing him.

What types of characters appear in the show?

The series features a variety of species, including ogres and elves.

What is the central conflict of the series?

The conflict revolves around Peter trying to remain faithful to his fiancee while being chased by determined suitors.