Death Note: Episodes, Story and Where to Watch
Death Note (2006): what the anime is about, key facts and where to watch, in one evergreen guide.

Death Note (2006) is a supernatural, suspense anime produced by Madhouse. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 8.62/10 from 3,016,663 ratings.
What is Death Note about?
Brutal murders, petty thefts, and senseless violence pollute the human world. In contrast, the realm of death gods is a humdrum, unchanging gambling den. The ingenious 17-year-old Japanese student Light Yagami and sadistic god of death Ryuk share one belief: their worlds are rotten.
Key details
Death Note runs for 37 episodes and its status is "finished airing". It premiered in the fall 2006 season. Content rating: R - 17+ (violence & profanity).
Where to watch Death Note
Streaming availability changes by region. Major anime platforms like Crunchyroll, Netflix and Hidive rotate their catalogs, so check your local listings for Death Note.
Frequently asked questions
What is Death Note about?
Brutal murders, petty thefts, and senseless violence pollute the human world. In contrast, the realm of death gods is a humdrum, unchanging gambling den. The ingenious 17-year-old Japanese student Light Yagami and sadistic god of death Ryuk share one
How many episodes does Death Note have?
Death Note has 37 episodes.
What is the MAL rating of Death Note?
Death Note is rated 8.62/10 on MyAnimeList.



