Made in Abyss
How far would you go… for the ones you love?
On AT-X
A darkly beautiful adventure into a mysterious abyss that pairs childhood wonder with escalating body horror and existential dread, grounded in deep bonds between its protagonists.
Located in the center of a remote island, the Abyss is the last unexplored region, a huge and treacherous fathomless hole inhabited by strange creatures where only the bravest adventurers descend in search of ancient relics. In the upper levels of the Abyss, Riko, a girl who dreams of becoming an explorer, stumbles upon a mysterious little boy.
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Questions people ask
Is Made in Abyss sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of series.
Is Made in Abyss violent? Yes, very. More violent than 92% of series.
Is Made in Abyss easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.
Is Made in Abyss scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 73% of series.
Does Made in Abyss leave you hopeful? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% 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.
Familiar shape, done well.
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 Made in Abyss, and what each one shares →
Like Made in Abyss
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Made in Abyss
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Made in Abyss, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Made in Abyss, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Made in Abyss, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
