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Is [Oshi no Ko] good to watch with a friend?

Easy to drop in. [Oshi no Ko] ([Oshi no Ko] Mother and Children) is a TV series from Spring 2023 by Doga Kobo, Dōga Kōbō: 11 episodes, about 5.5 hours in total, finished, 8.55/10 across the listing sites.

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Watching it together: easy to drop in. Episodic: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 5.5 hours for the run, 6 evenings at two a night. Rule: episodic, slice-of-life, or comedy/action ≤ 26 episodes → easy to drop in.

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
11
Episode length
30 min
Total time
about 5.5 hours — a weekend
First aired
Spring 2023
Status
Finished
Studio
Doga Kobo, Dōga Kōbō
Score
8.55/10 across the listing sites
Tags
music, manga adaptation, comedy, coming of age, crime, slice of life, detective, drama, episodic, harem, school, idol, love triangle, mystery, politics, psychological, reincarnation, revenge, romance, seinen, supernatural, thriller, tragedy, urban fantasy, violence, workplace

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: My Star; Favorite Girl.

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Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of [Oshi no Ko]?
About 5.5 hours for all 11 episodes at 30 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 6 evenings.
How many episodes does [Oshi no Ko] have?
11 episodes of 30 min.
Is [Oshi no Ko] finished?
Yes, [Oshi no Ko] is finished (11 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is [Oshi no Ko] good for a group?
Yes. [Oshi no Ko] is tagged comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
Where is [Oshi no Ko] listed?
[Oshi no Ko] is on AniList (id 150672) and MyAnimeList (id 52034); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

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