Slayers
Series Overview
Follows the exploits of the young sorceress Lina Inverse, whose life revolves around food, treasure, and fighting. After stealing treasure from a group of bandits, Lina is accosted by stragglers during her journey to the next town. She's not in any real danger, but a dim-witted but good-natured swordsman named Gourry Gabriev springs to her rescue anyways. The two team up, and head to Atlas City, fighting foes they encounter on the way. Unbeknownst to them, two mysterious figures are hot on their tail, and they are especially interested in the “treasure” Lina and Gourry have stolen.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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5 Seasons • 104 Episodes
22 min per episode
1995 – 2009
Premiered: Fri, Apr 7, 1995
Latest Aired Episode
Season 5, Episode 13: “ZERO HOUR The One Being Ruined!”
Shabranigdo has been revived, and Lina and the gang struggle to hold out against him. Pokota holds him off while Lina readies the Giga Slave, the spell she used to defeat him before.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Megumi Hayashibara
Lina Inverse (voice)
Yasunori Matsumoto
Gourry Gabriev (voice)
Masami Suzuki
Amelia (voice)
Hikaru Midorikawa
Zelgadis (voice)
Akira Ishida
Xelloss (voice)
Maria Kawamura
Nama (voice)
Haruka Kimura
Ozel (voice)
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Abel (voice)
Nobuo Tobita
Radok (voice)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hajime Kanzaka, Rui Araizumi
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Slayers
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What is Slayers about?
Follows the exploits of the young sorceress Lina Inverse, whose life revolves around food, treasure, and fighting. After stealing treasure from a group of bandits, Lina is accosted by stragglers during her journey to the next town. She's not in any real danger, but a dim-witted but good-natured swordsman named Gourry Gabriev springs to her rescue anyways. The two team up, and head to Atlas City, fighting foes they encounter on the way. Unbeknownst to them, two mysterious figures are hot on their tail, and they are especially interested in the “treasure” Lina and Gourry have stolen.
How many seasons does Slayers have?
Slayers comprises 5 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Slayers?
Key cast members in Slayers include Megumi Hayashibara, Yasunori Matsumoto, Masami Suzuki, Hikaru Midorikawa, Akira Ishida.
Who created or directed Slayers?
Slayers was developed and directed by Hajime Kanzaka, Rui Araizumi.