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Is Hataraku Maou-sama! good to watch with a friend?

Easy to drop in. Hataraku Maou-sama! (The Devil Is a Part-Timer!) is a TV series from Spring 2013 by White Fox Co., Ltd.: 13 episodes, about 5.2 hours in total, finished, 7.73/10 across the listing sites.

actionlight-novel adaptationcomedyurban fantasyslice of lifedemonsfantasycooking

Watching it together: easy to drop in. Slice-of-life: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 5.2 hours for the run, 7 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
13
Episode length
24 min
Total time
about 5.2 hours — a weekend
First aired
Spring 2013
Status
Finished
Studio
White Fox Co., Ltd.
Score
7.73/10 across the listing sites
Tags
action, light-novel adaptation, comedy, urban fantasy, slice of life, demons, fantasy, cooking, school, isekai, detective, love triangle, magic, mythology, parody, romance, shounen, superpowers, supernatural, swordplay, 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: Demon Lord at Work!.

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Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of Hataraku Maou-sama!?
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 Hataraku Maou-sama! have?
13 episodes of 24 min.
Is Hataraku Maou-sama! finished?
Yes, Hataraku Maou-sama! is finished (13 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is Hataraku Maou-sama! good for a group?
Yes. Hataraku Maou-sama! is tagged action, comedy, parody, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
Where is Hataraku Maou-sama! listed?
Hataraku Maou-sama! is on AniList (id 15809) and MyAnimeList (id 15809); 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 2026-09-23. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists