Is Kakegurui×× good to watch with a friend?
A quiet night. Kakegurui×× (Gambling School 2nd Season) is a TV series from Winter 2019 by Mappa Co., Ltd.: 12 episodes, about 4.8 hours in total, finished, 7.36/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: a quiet night. Tagged psychological, thriller and not comedy: this wants attention and the right mood, not background chatter. Rule: heavy drama or psychological tags without comedy → quiet night.
This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.
The facts
- Type
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total time
- about 4.8 hours — a weekend
- First aired
- Winter 2019
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Mappa Co., Ltd.
- Score
- 7.36/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- manga adaptation, drama, ecchi, gaming, school, idol, mystery, psychological, revenge, shounen, sports, supernatural, thriller, yuri
Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale. Also listed as: Kakegurui 2nd Season; Kakegurui Season 2; Kakegurui: Compulsive Gambler 2nd Season.
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Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Kakegurui××?
- About 4.8 hours for all 12 episodes at 24 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 6 evenings.
- How many episodes does Kakegurui×× have?
- 12 episodes of 24 min.
- Is Kakegurui×× finished?
- Yes, Kakegurui×× is finished (12 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Kakegurui×× good for a group?
- Better for two than for a crowd. Kakegurui×× is tagged drama, psychological; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.
- Where is Kakegurui×× listed?
- Kakegurui×× is on AniList (id 100876) and MyAnimeList (id 37086); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
Queue Up is a free tool: enter two AniList usernames and it ranks the anime you both want to watch, rolls one for tonight, runs a bracket to settle it and finds new anime that fit both of you. List data from AniList; title data: anime-offline-database (ODbL), dataset of 2026-07-04; page updated 2026-07-04. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists