6.5
FLCL Alternative
フリクリ オルタナ
6.5
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Synopsis
Life seems to drift by for Kana Koumoto and her friends in their small Japanese town. Every day is just like the last, and it feels like every new day will be the same. Kana goes to school, hangs out with her friends, and likes to paint her nails and listen to music, but it feels like nothing special is ever going to happen. As a change of pace, Kana and her friends decide to design a bottle rocket and launch it into space, even though it might not get there at all. However, just when the rock...
Background
FLCL Alternative aired in the United States as a six-episode television series as part of the Toonami line-up on the Adult Swim programming block of Cartoon Network.
Audience Guidance
AIRecommended age: 13++
mild
Sexual contentFrequent innuendo and metaphorical imagery (robots emerging from foreheads as puberty metaphor), suggestive dialogue, but no explicit content
mild
ViolenceStylized robot battles and cartoonish destruction with minimal blood or gore
mild
LanguageOccasional moderate swearing (shit, damn, hell) in both sub and dub
mild
Disturbing themesThemes of adolescent anxiety, changing friendships, fear of growing up, and existential uncertainty
FLCL Alternative follows a group of teenage girls navigating friendship, first crushes, and the surreal intrusion of giant robots into their ordinary lives. It's a coming-of-age story wrapped in absurdist sci-fi comedy with moderate innuendo and stylized action, best suited for young teens and up who can handle metaphorical sexual imagery and emotional complexity.
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FAQ
FLCL Alternative has 1 episodes.
FLCL Alternative is currently finished airing.
FLCL Alternative was produced by Production I.G, Nut, Revoroot.
FLCL Alternative aired Sep 7, 2018.
FLCL Alternative is based on a Original.
FLCL Alternative follows a group of teenage girls navigating friendship, first crushes, and the surreal intrusion of giant robots into their ordinary lives. It's a coming-of-age story wrapped in absurdist sci-fi comedy with moderate innuendo and stylized action, best suited for young teens and up who can handle metaphorical sexual imagery and emotional complexity.
