DARLING in the FRANXX
Series Overview
The distant future: Humanity established the mobile fort city, Plantation, upon the ruined wasteland. Within the city were pilot quarters, Mistilteinn, otherwise known as the “Birdcage.” That is where the children live... Their only mission in life was the fight. Their enemies are the mysterious giant organisms known as Kyoryu. The children operate robots known as FRANXX in order to face these still unseen enemies. Among them was a boy who was once called a child prodigy: Code number 016, Hiro. One day, a mysterious girl called Zero Two appears in front of Hiro. “I’ve found you, my Darling.”
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 24 Episodes
24 min per episode
2018 – 2018
Premiered: Sat, Jan 13, 2018
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 24: “Never Let Me Go”
While Hiro and Zero Two head to VIRM's home planet to defeat them, the rest of Squad 13 do their best to get life on Earth back on track.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Darling in the Franxx Part 1 DVD / Blu-Ray ComboOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-04-17
Cast & Creators
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Yuto Uemura
Hiro (voice)
Haruka Tomatsu
Zero Two (voice)
Kana Ichinose
Ichigo (voice)
Yuuichirou Umehara
Gorou (voice)
Nanami Yamashita
Miku (voice)
Saori Hayami
Kokoro (voice)
Marina Inoue
Nana (voice)
Shizuka Ishigami
Ikuno (voice)
Mutsumi Tamura
Zorome (voice)
Aoi Ichikawa
Mitsuru (voice)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Atsushi Nishigori
Naotaka Hayashi, Atsushi Nishigori
Asami Tachibana
Yuya Sakuma
Akinori Mishima
Yosuke Toba
Department Leadership Roster
Asami Tachibana
Original Music Composer
Yuya Sakuma
Director of Photography
Akinori Mishima
Editor
Atsushi Nishigori
Director
Yosuke Toba
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is DARLING in the FRANXX about?
The distant future: Humanity established the mobile fort city, Plantation, upon the ruined wasteland. Within the city were pilot quarters, Mistilteinn, otherwise known as the “Birdcage.” That is where the children live... Their only mission in life was the fight. Their enemies are the mysterious giant organisms known as Kyoryu. The children operate robots known as FRANXX in order to face these still unseen enemies. Among them was a boy who was once called a child prodigy: Code number 016, Hiro. One day, a mysterious girl called Zero Two appears in front of Hiro. “I’ve found you, my Darling.”
How many seasons does DARLING in the FRANXX have?
DARLING in the FRANXX comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in DARLING in the FRANXX?
Key cast members in DARLING in the FRANXX include Yuto Uemura, Haruka Tomatsu, Kana Ichinose, Yuuichirou Umehara, Nanami Yamashita.
Who created or directed DARLING in the FRANXX?
DARLING in the FRANXX was developed and directed by Atsushi Nishigori.