High School of the Dead
They're gonna graduate with horrors.
Created by Daisuke Satou
On AT-X
A high-energy zombie apocalypse anime that pairs graphic survival horror with coming-of-age drama and fanservice, sustaining tension across 12 episodes without the reset button of episodic television.
A small group of students at Fujimi High are fighting for their lives after surviving a zombie outbreak. It is up to Takashi to unite the survivors and escape the horrors that surround them. In this new world of the living dead...will they escape?
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Questions people ask
Is High School of the Dead violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of series.
Is High School of the Dead scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of series.
Is High School of the Dead easy watching? No. Less comforting than 94% of series.
Does High School of the Dead leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 81% of series.
Is High School of the Dead sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like High School of the Dead, and what each one shares →
Like High School of the Dead
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as High School of the Dead
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like High School of the Dead, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like High School of the Dead, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like High School of the Dead, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
