8.6
Steins;Gate 0
シュタインズ・ゲート ゼロ
8.6
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Synopsis
The eccentric, self-proclaimed mad scientist Rintarou Okabe has become a shell of his former self. Depressed and traumatized after failing to rescue his friend Makise Kurisu, he has decided to forsake his mad scientist alter ego and live as an ordinary college student. Surrounded by friends who know little of his time travel experiences, Okabe spends his days trying to forget the horrors of his adventures alone. While working as a receptionist at a college technology forum, Okabe meets the sho...
Background
The Steins;Gate 0 anime partially adapts and continues the story of the visual novel of the same name. The anime is considered to be the final iteration of the Steins;Gate 0 story.
AI Synopsis
AI · OriginalWhen a digital Kurisu returns, Okabe must choose between haunting memories and a perilous new timeline.
Rintarou "Okabe" Okabe, once a flamboyant self‑styled mad scientist, now drifts through his university life as a hollowed‑out version of himself. The trauma of losing Makise Kurisu has stripped him of his eccentric bravado, leaving him to hide behind a mundane student façade while his friends remain oblivious to the temporal nightmares he endured. Working a dead‑end receptionist job at a campus tech forum, he clings to the illusion of normalcy, but fate drags him back into the world of quantum paradoxes. A chance encounter with the fiery Maho Hiyajo and the enigmatic Professor Alexis Leskinen shatters his fragile peace. They unveil "Amadeus," an AI capable of digitizing a person's memories and recreating their consciousness with uncanny fidelity. To Okabe’s shock, the program houses a perfect simulation of Kurisu, resurrecting her voice and intellect in a synthetic shell. Hired to study this digital echo, Okabe is forced to confront the ghost of his lost love, wrestling with the ethical quagmire of playing god and the ever‑looming threat of timeline collapse. As old enemies resurface and new conspiracies surface, he must decide whether to embrace the painful truth or drown in the seductive comfort of an artificial past.
psychological thrillertime‑bending dramaAI ethicsheart‑wrenching nostalgiascience‑fiction suspense
Audience Guidance
AIRecommended age: 15+
moderate
ViolenceSeveral shootings with blood shown, a graphic headshot, and implied torture scenes.
strong
Disturbing themesCentral portrayal of severe depression, PTSD, suicidal ideation, and grief over a friend's death.
mild
LanguageOccasional moderate profanity (e.g., 'shit', 'damn') in high-stress moments.
mild
Substance useSocial drinking in a few scenes; no drug use depicted.
A psychologically intense sci-fi thriller following a traumatized protagonist grappling with guilt, depression, and an AI simulation of his deceased friend. Expect mature emotional weight, some graphic violence, and themes of suicide and existential dread that may be overwhelming for younger teens.
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FAQ
Steins;Gate 0 has 23 episodes.
Steins;Gate 0 is currently finished airing.
Steins;Gate 0 was produced by White Fox.
Steins;Gate 0 aired Apr 12, 2018 to Sep 27, 2018.
Steins;Gate 0 is based on a Visual novel.
A psychologically intense sci-fi thriller following a traumatized protagonist grappling with guilt, depression, and an AI simulation of his deceased friend. Expect mature emotional weight, some graphic violence, and themes of suicide and existential dread that may be overwhelming for younger teens.
