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Steins;Gate(TV show/series, 2011)

FSK: 12+ years
| 24min per episode | Genres: Animation, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery, Comedy

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 24 episodes

Steins;GateRating: 4.2/5 (with 339 votes)
Steins;Gate is a Japanese anime television series created by the animation studio White Fox based on 5pb. and Nitroplus's 2009 visual novel of the same name. The series aired for 24 episodes, from April to September 2011. It is set in 2010 and follows Rintaro Okabe, who together with his friends accidentally discovers a method of time travel through which they can send text messages to the past, thereby changing the present. It is part of the Science Adventure franchise along with Chaos;Head and Robotics;Notes. The series was directed by Hiroshi Hamasaki and Takuya Satō, and written by Jukki Hanada, with animation direction and character design by Kyuuta Sakai, and music by Takeshi Abo. It was simulcast in North and South America, Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Europe by Crunchyroll and the United Kingdom by Anime on Demand. A 25th episode was later included with the DVD and Blu-ray releases; these releases were handled by Funimation in North America and by Manga Entertainment in the United Kingdom. Critics praised its character development and its themes of time travel, human nature and its perspective on PTSD. It is considered one of the best anime series of the 2010s being ranked 3rd on Myanimelist. The series has spawned four original net animation episodes and a s... ()
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About Steins;Gate

A group of friends have customized their microwave so that it can send text messages to the past. As they perform different experiments, an organization named SERN who has been doing their own research on time travel tracks them down and now the characters have to find a way to avoid being captured by them.

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Steins;Gate Seasons and Episodes

04/06/2011Season 1 - 24 episodes
#1 | 04/06/2011Turning Point
3.2/5 (with 11 votes)
A self-described mad scientist attends a lecture on time travel, stumbles upon the dead body of a familiarly unfamiliar woman, and discovers that his text messages are no longer bound by the rules of space and time.
#2 | 04/13/2011Time Travel Paranoia
3.3/5 (with 11 votes)
Okabe is surprised to see Makise up and about after she was killed.
#3 | 04/20/2011Parallel World Paranoia
3.3/5 (with 11 votes)
Okabe suspects his microwave oven is behind the recent unusual events.
#4 | 04/27/2011Interpreter Rendezvous
3.2/5 (with 11 votes)
Okabe needs to find a very old computer to hack a very new tech.
#5 | 05/04/2011Starmine Rendezvous
3.3/5 (with 11 votes)
#6 | 05/11/2011Butterfly Effect's Divergence
3.4/5 (with 11 votes)
Okabe's small scale experiment is partially successful.
#7 | 05/18/2011Divergence Singularity
3.6/5 (with 10 votes)
Okabe takes his experimentation to the next level by texting the winning lotto numbers back in time, but he fails to consider how his actions might alter the present - or the future.
#8 | 05/25/2011Chaos Theory Homeostasis I
3.4/5 (with 11 votes)
The latest experiment for Okabe and his lab mates leads to the disappearance of one of their own. Next, they'll attempt to use their time travel technology to make a young boy's dream a reality.
#9 | 06/01/2011Chaos Theory Homeostasis II
3.5/5 (with 11 votes)
Okabe grows concerned over the drastic changes his experimentation is causing, and the IBN-5100 disappears from the lab. The only hope for finding a replacement rests upon the delicate shoulders of Feyris the cat girl.
#10 | 06/08/2011Chaos Theory Homeostasis III
3.4/5 (with 11 votes)
The part-time warrior from downstairs tells Okabe about the search for her missing father. Meanwhile, the aspiring mad scientist is troubled by a mysterious text message.
#11 | 06/15/2011Dogma in Event Horizon
3.4/5 (with 11 votes)
As the lab members prepare to transport human memories by way of a Time Leap, Okabe receives some highly disturbing news: Makise may be a SERN spy!
#12 | 06/22/2011Dogma in Ergosphere
3.8/5 (with 11 votes)
Tension builds at the Lab when Makise and Suzuha both show up for the party, but that's just the beginning. As the night draws to a close, armed thugs - led by a familiar face - come looking for the time machine.
#13 | 06/29/2011Metaphysics Necrosis
3.7/5 (with 11 votes)
Okabe, desperate to prevent the tragedy he's already seen happen, summons the courage for a daring Time Leap. Can he save the life of his oldest and dearest companion?
#14 | 07/06/2011Physically Necrosis
3.7/5 (with 11 votes)
Despite his many attempts, Okabe is unable to prevent the death of Mayuri, so he turns to Makise for help solving the riddle of time travel. Later, Suzuha's true identity is revealed
#15 | 07/13/2011Missing Link Necrosis
3.5/5 (with 11 votes)
Suzuha reveals the orgins of SERN's future totalitarianism. While she continues her work to destroy the organization, Okabe and Mayuri continue the search for Suzuha's father.
#16 | 07/20/2011Sacrificial Necrosis
3.8/5 (with 11 votes)
The truth about Suzuha's father is finally revealed. Okabe realizes the devastating consequences of stopping her from leaving the night of the party.
#17 | 07/27/2011Made in Complex
3.5/5 (with 11 votes)
After the change in divergence fails to have a lasting effect, Okabe and Kurisu set out to further manipulate time in the hopes of gaining an IBN 5100.
#18 | 08/03/2011Fractal Androgynous
3.6/5 (with 11 votes)
In a further attempt to rescue Mayuri from her fate, Okabe reveals Ruka's past to her. Ruka must make a difficult decision that might change her entire life.
#19 | 08/10/2011Endless Apoptosis
3.7/5 (with 11 votes)
Okabe must make a time leap in order to save Moeka from herself. He realizes that all is not what it seems as Moeka's shady behavior leads him closer to the IBN 5100.
#20 | 08/17/2011Finalize Apoptosis
3.8/5 (with 11 votes)
With the help of Kurisu and Moeka, Okabe attempts to get closer to the IBN 5100 and the mysterious FB. As he closes in on SERN's network, he realizes that the path to victory will not be without additional sacrifice.
#21 | 08/24/2011Paradox Meltdown
3.6/5 (with 11 votes)
With his new discovery in mind, Okabe continues his attempts to protect Mayuri while also trying to avoid Kurisu's potential impending fate.
#22 | 08/31/2011Being Meltdown
4.1/5 (with 9 votes)
In order to continue his work against SERN, Okabe must finally choose between saving Kurisu or Mayuri.
#23 | 09/07/2011Open the Steins Gate
3.8/5 (with 12 votes)
Tasked with preventing an impending World War III by an alternate Suzuha, Okabe finds himself playing an active part in Kurisu's death.
#24 | 09/14/2011Achievement Point
3.8/5 (with 12 votes)
Okabe has one final chance to travel back in time, set everything right, and save the girl he never even got to love. His mission is vital, but it may mean the end for the mad scientist.
02/22/2012Specials - 6 episodes

Additional Information

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Production country: Japan
Based on: "Steins;Gate" (find it on Amazon)
Derivative works/Adaptions: "Steins;Gate: The Movie - Load Region of Déjà Vu" (movie, 2013)
Made by: White Fox
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 21 languages: Arabic (AR), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 04/06/2011
Last episode released on: 09/14/2011
Appearing Characters: Rintarō Okabe, Kurisu Makise
Screenwriter: Jukki Hanada
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"命运石之门"
"Steins Gate"
"Steins Gate"
"Steins;Gate 聡明叡智のコグニティブ・コンピューティング"
"Steins;Gate 聡明叡智のコグニティブコンピューティング"
"シュタインズ・ゲート"
"슈타인즈 게이트"
"Врата Штайнера"
"Steins Gate"

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