Made in Abyss (2017)
Brave adventurers descend into a treacherous, fathomless hole, encountering strange creatures and a mysterious boy.
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.
How intense is Made in Abyss?
Made in Abyss is mildly scary, with extreme gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-MA.
What Made in Abyss feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulbleakgritty
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Made in Abyss
Not on a US subscription service at our last check. Rent or buy may still be an option.
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Is Made in Abyss for you?
Is Made in Abyss scary?
Only a little. Made in Abyss has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Made in Abyss gory or violent?
Extreme gore (3 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Made in Abyss sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
Is Made in Abyss OK for kids?
It is rated TV-MA, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 3, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is Made in Abyss?
Episodes run about 24m.
Where can I stream Made in Abyss?
Made in Abyss is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Made in Abyss have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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