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Is Ergo Proxy good to watch with a friend?

A quiet night. Ergo Proxy is a TV series from Winter 2006 by Manglobe Inc.: 23 episodes, about 9.6 hours in total, finished, 7.9/10 across the listing sites.

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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
23
Episode length
25 min
Total time
about 9.6 hours — a weekend
First aired
Winter 2006
Status
Finished
Studio
Manglobe Inc.
Score
7.9/10 across the listing sites
Tags
action, adventure, robots & AI, coming of age, urban fantasy, cyberpunk, detective, drama, dystopian, found family, mythology, mecha, monsters, mystery, post-apocalyptic, superpowers, psychological, revenge, sci-fi, seinen, supernatural, survival, 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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Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of Ergo Proxy?
About 9.6 hours for all 23 episodes at 25 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 12 evenings.
How many episodes does Ergo Proxy have?
23 episodes of 25 min.
Is Ergo Proxy finished?
Yes, Ergo Proxy is finished (23 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is Ergo Proxy good for a group?
Better for two than for a crowd. Ergo Proxy is tagged drama, psychological, tragedy; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.
Where is Ergo Proxy listed?
Ergo Proxy is on AniList (id 790) and MyAnimeList (id 790); 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