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Fullmetal Alchemist: Episodes, Story and Where to Watch

Fullmetal Alchemist (2003): what the anime is about, key facts and where to watch, in one evergreen guide.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
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Fullmetal Alchemist (2003) is a action, adventure, award winning, drama anime produced by Bones. On MyAnimeList it holds a community score of 8.12/10 from 934,289 ratings.

What is Fullmetal Alchemist about?

Edward Elric, a young, brilliant alchemist, has lost much in his twelve-year life: when he and his brother Alphonse try to resurrect their dead mother through the forbidden act of human transmutation, Edward loses his brother as well as two of his limbs. With his supreme alchemy skills, Edward binds Alphonse's soul to a large suit of armor.

Key details

Fullmetal Alchemist runs for 51 episodes and its status is "finished airing". It premiered in the fall 2003 season. Content rating: R - 17+ (violence & profanity).

Where to watch Fullmetal Alchemist

Streaming availability changes by region. Major anime platforms like Crunchyroll, Netflix and Hidive rotate their catalogs, so check your local listings for Fullmetal Alchemist.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fullmetal Alchemist about?

Edward Elric, a young, brilliant alchemist, has lost much in his twelve-year life: when he and his brother Alphonse try to resurrect their dead mother through the forbidden act of human transmutation, Edward loses his brother as well as two of his li

How many episodes does Fullmetal Alchemist have?

Fullmetal Alchemist has 51 episodes.

What is the MAL rating of Fullmetal Alchemist?

Fullmetal Alchemist is rated 8.12/10 on MyAnimeList.

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