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Seasons & episodes
Searching for watch Berserk season 1 online? Use the episode list below (legal-only availability varies by region).
Where to watch “Berserk” (1997) online legally? See US streaming options first, plus English-region fallbacks.
Berserk first aired in 1997 • originally associated with Nippon TV • 1 season • 25 episodes • around 23 minutes per episode • status: Ended.
If you searched for “watch Berserk online” (1997), the safest approach is to verify legal availability in your region (US first, then English-region fallbacks).
It sits in the Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation space, which helps set expectations for tone and pacing.
It’s generally well-rated by viewers, so it’s a strong pick if you want something reliable to start tonight.
This page includes season navigation, episode list, cast, trailer (when available), and legal provider hints to help you decide quickly.
Synopsis
Guts, a wandering mercenary, joins the Band of the Hawk after being defeated in a duel by Griffith, the group's leader and founder. Together, they dominate every battle, but something menacing lurks in the shadows.
Keywords
sexual abuse, suffering, mercenary, male friendship, waterfall, supernatural, woods, sword fight, travel, slaughter, gore, survival, torture, corpse, based on manga, massacre, eclipse, demon.
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Similar series
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition, Tokyo Ghoul, Berserk, Dororo, Angels of Death, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Goblin Slayer, Redo of Healer.
Main cast