Is Gunslinger Girl good to watch with a friend?
A quiet night. Gunslinger Girl is a TV series from Fall 2003 by Madhouse Inc.: 13 episodes, about 5.2 hours in total, finished, 7.55/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: a quiet night. Tagged psychological, thriller, tragedy 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
- 13
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total time
- about 5.2 hours — a weekend
- First aired
- Fall 2003
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Madhouse Inc.
- Score
- 7.55/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- action, manga adaptation, crime, robots & AI, drama, episodic, gore, detective, military, politics, psychological, sci-fi, seinen, shounen, slice of life, thriller, tragedy, violence, war
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.
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More like this: action · manga adaptation · crime · robots & AI · drama · detective · military · politics · psychological · sci-fi · seinen · shounen · slice of life · thriller · tragedy · war.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Gunslinger Girl?
- About 5.2 hours for all 13 episodes at 24 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 7 evenings.
- How many episodes does Gunslinger Girl have?
- 13 episodes of 24 min.
- Is Gunslinger Girl finished?
- Yes, Gunslinger Girl is finished (13 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Gunslinger Girl good for a group?
- Better for two than for a crowd. Gunslinger Girl is tagged drama, psychological, tragedy; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.
- Where is Gunslinger Girl listed?
- Gunslinger Girl is on AniList (id 134) and MyAnimeList (id 134); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
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