The Black Butler

Name: The Black Butler
Genre: Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure
Released: October 3, 2008

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Series Details & Credits

Mainichi Broadcasting System | Release Date: October 3, 2008

Summary: The Japanese animated series The Black Butler is based on a popular manga and tells the story of Sebastian Michaels, butler to Ciel, the 12-year-old head of the Phantomhive noble family. Sebastian is particularly good at his job, able to carry out any task Ciel demands, because he is not only a butler - he is a demon.

Opening theme (1 -The Japanese animated series The Black Butler is based on a popular manga and tells the story of Sebastian Michaels, butler to Ciel, the 12-year-old head of the Phantomhive noble family. Sebastian is particularly good at his job, able to carry out any task Ciel demands, because he is not only a butler - he is a demon.

Opening theme
(1 - 24)
Monochrome Kiss "モノクロのキス"
by SID

Closing themes
(1 - 13)
I'm Alive!
by BECCA

(14 - 24)
Lacrimosa
by Kalafina… Expand

Genre(s): Animation, Drama, Action & Adventure

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S2:E18. The Story of Will the Reaper (OVA)
Air Date: May 25, 2011
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S2:E17. The Threads of the Spider's Story (OVA)
Air Date: April 27, 2011
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S2:E16. Ciel in Wonderland Part II (OVA)
Air Date: February 23, 2011

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Mebe

Dec 28, 2020

Pretty good show. I liked the characters, concepts and designs.The dub was good as well.

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FroneLone

Aug 16, 2023

This is the biggest piece of **** WTF did i just watch?This is the biggest piece of **** WTF did i just watch? … Expand

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: July 1, 2010
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  S2:E18. The Story of Will the Reaper (OVA)
  Air Date: May 25, 2011
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  S2:E17. The Threads of the Spider's Story (OVA)
  Air Date: April 27, 2011
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  S2:E16. Ciel in Wonderland Part II (OVA)
  Air Date: February 23, 2011
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  S2:E15. The Making of(OVA)
  Air Date: January 26, 2011
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  S2:E14. Welcome to the Phantomhives (OVA)
  Air Date: November 24, 2010
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  S2:E13. Ciel in Wonderland Part I (OVA)
  Air Date: October 27, 2010
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  S2:E12. Black Butler: Black Butler
  Air Date: September 16, 2010
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  S2:E11. Crossroads Butler
  Air Date: September 9, 2010
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  S2:E10. Zero Butler
  Air Date: September 2, 2010
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  S2:E9. Hollow Butler
  Air Date: August 26, 2010
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  S2:E8. Divulging Butler
  Air Date: August 19, 2010
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  S2:E7. Deathly Butler
  Air Date: August 12, 2010
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  S2:E6. Bedewed Butler
  Air Date: August 5, 2010
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  S2:E5. Beacon Butler
  Air Date: July 29, 2010
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  S2:E4. Terrorist Butler
  Air Date: July 22, 2010
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  S2:E3. Wench Butler
  Air Date: July 15, 2010
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  S2:E2. Solo Butler
  Air Date: July 8, 2010
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  S2:E1. Clawed Butler
  Air Date: July 1, 2010
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: October 3, 2008