8.6
Made in Abyss
メイドインアビス
8.6
Rank
#90
Popularity
#91
Members
1.5M
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Synopsis
The Abyss—a gaping chasm stretching down into the depths of the earth, filled with mysterious creatures and relics from a time long past. How did it come to be? What lies at the bottom? Countless brave individuals, known as Divers, have sought to solve these mysteries of the Abyss, fearlessly descending into its darkest realms. The best and bravest of the Divers, the White Whistles, are hailed as legends by those who remain on the surface. Riko, daughter of the missing White Whistle Lyza the An...
Background
The first season adapts the first three manga volumes in their entirety, and it concludes with the first chapter of the manga's fourth volume.
AI Synopsis
AI · OriginalA brave girl and her amnesiac robot plunge into a living nightmare to uncover the Abyss’s darkest secret.
Beneath a sprawling, luminous crater known simply as the Abyss lies a world of alien flora, extinct relics, and creatures that defy biology. The deeper one descends, the stranger the laws become, and the price of curiosity grows ever steeper. On the rim, a bustling outpost called Orth serves as the gateway for daring Explorers—Divers—who risk everything to chart the unknown. Among them is Riko, a bright‑eyed orphan whose mother, the legendary White Whistle Lyza, vanished into the pit years ago. Though only a Red Whistle, Riko’s boundless optimism and relentless drive push her beyond the limits set for novices. During a routine foray into the upper layers, Riko discovers a rusted, child‑shaped automaton with a vacant mind. She christens him Reg, and the pair quickly bond over shared wonder and a mutual hunger for answers. Convinced that Reg’s origins lie deep within the Abyss, they embark on a perilous descent, confronting bizarre ecosystems, mind‑bending phenomena, and the cruel curse that erodes a diver’s body and sanity the farther they go. As they plunge, the surface’s comforting myths crumble, revealing a stark, beautiful horror that tests their resolve, friendship, and the very meaning of sacrifice.
whimsical horrordeep mysteryheartfelt adventuregrim beautysurreal peril
Audience Guidance
AIRecommended age: 15+
strong
ViolenceGraphic injury, dismemberment, and body horror inflicted on child protagonists, including explicit surgical scenes and mutation sequences.
strong
Disturbing themesPervasive child suffering, experimentation, abandonment, and psychological trauma; the setting's curse causes horrific physical transformations.
strong
goreDetailed depiction of mutated bodies, exposed organs, and visceral injuries; the 'Gore' genre tag is earned.
mild
Sexual contentNon-sexual nudity of child characters (bathing, medical contexts) and some suggestive character designs, but no explicit sexual activity.
mild
LanguageOccasional harsh language in subtitles/dub, not a primary concern.
Despite its storybook art style and child leads, this is a brutal survival fantasy where children endure graphic physical and psychological trauma. The contrast between cute aesthetics and extreme body horror makes it uniquely unsettling for unprepared viewers.
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FAQ
Made in Abyss has 13 episodes.
Made in Abyss is currently finished airing.
Made in Abyss was produced by Kinema Citrus.
Made in Abyss aired Jul 7, 2017 to Sep 29, 2017.
Made in Abyss is based on a Web manga.
Despite its storybook art style and child leads, this is a brutal survival fantasy where children endure graphic physical and psychological trauma. The contrast between cute aesthetics and extreme body horror makes it uniquely unsettling for unprepared viewers.
