The Grimm Variations
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The Grimm Variations

Las variaciones Grimm

Grimm Kumikyoku

Wit Studio

Genres

  • Fantasy
  • Horror
  • Sci-Fi
  • Suspense

Tags

all 21
  • ArtsClassic Literature100
  • TechnicalEpisodic100
  • FantasyFairy Tale100
  • TechnicalAnthology98
  • TimeHistorical76
  • FantasyMagic76
  • TraitsDisability70
  • OtherGore70
  • SceneRural68
  • ArtsWriting65
  • TraitsWitch60
  • RomanceHeterosexual60
  • Main CastMale Protagonist60
  • Main CastFemale Protagonist60
  • UniverseAugmented Reality56
  • TraitsNudity53
  • TimeDystopian48
  • TraitsElf44
  • SceneUrban40
  • TraitsTwins20
  • Sexual ContentRape20

Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Suspense. Tags: Classic Literature, Episodic, Fairy Tale, Anthology, Historical, Magic, Disability, Gore, Rural, Writing, Witch, Heterosexual.

#6442

Ranked

#4078

Popularity

122

Favorites

15.7K

Members

#18

This Season

Popular ONA
ONA6 epsAiring6.74
Wit Studio
Aired
Apr 17, 2024 –
Duration
40 min
Time to Complete
~4h
Rating
R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
Studio
Wit Studio

Alternative Titles

jaグリム組曲

en-x-romajiGrimm Kumikyoku

undVariațiunile fraților Grimm

thเทพนิยายสยองขวัญ

enΟι Παραλλαγές των Γκριμ

enLas variaciones Grimm

ko그림 동화 변주곡

arمنوعات غريم المرعبة

undBaśnie braci Grimm: Wariacje

undOs Irmãos Grimm e as Facetas do Horror
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Wit Studio's 'The Grimm Variations' Arrives on Netflix
Streaming · 5mo ago

Synopsis

Inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm stories, this anthology features six fairy tales with a dark twist, exposing the shadowy side of human desire. (Source: Netflix)

Synopsis

Inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm stories, this anthology features six fairy tales with a dark twist, exposing the shadowy side of human desire. (Source: Netflix)

Where to Watch

Netflix
Sub ENDub JA

Platform Scores

MAL

6.74

Canonical
Rank #6442Votes 14.6K

AniList

66 / 100

Trend 1Popularity 15.7K

Kitsu

71 / 100

Rank #4676Users 1.1K

AniList Trend

340

-687

Episode Guide

Aired so far: 0 / 6

Main Story

0 / 6

0%

Latest Aired

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Remaining

6 eps

0 / 6

ONAs: 6

Status Breakdown

15,657users
Planning7,21246.1%
Completed5,57335.6%
Watching1,59510.2%
Dropped7754.9%
Paused5023.2%

Tags

Shows how closely each tag relates to this anime
Arts2
Classic Literature
100
Writing
65
Technical2
Episodic
100
Anthology
98
Fantasy2
Fairy Tale
100
Magic
76
Time2
Historical
76
Dystopian
48
Traits5
Disability
70
Witch
60
Nudity
53
Elf
44
Twins
20
Other1
Gore
70
Scene2
Rural
68
Urban
40
Romance1
Heterosexual
60
Main Cast2
Male Protagonist
60
Female Protagonist
60
Universe1
Augmented Reality
56
Sexual Content1
Rape
20
Show spoiler tags19
Action1
Guns
79
Other3
Denpa
73
Body Horror
53
Cannibalism
20
Universe3
Post-Apocalyptic
70
Virtual World
60
Space
56
Drama1
Conspiracy
68
Traits5
Arranged Marriage
60
Cowboys
60
Robots
50
Yandere
48
Bisexual
40
Scene2
Bar
60
Desert
53
Sci-Fi1
Cyberpunk
60
Romance2
Age Gap
46
Unrequited Love
40
Fantasy1
Body Swapping
40

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The Grimm Variations have?

The Grimm Variations consists of 6 episodes, each with a runtime of approximately 40 minutes. As the show is currently airing, these episodes explore various dark fairy tale retellings.

Is The Grimm Variations finished or still airing?

The Grimm Variations is currently airing. You can follow the release of its episodes as they continue to debut.

Where can I stream The Grimm Variations?

You can watch The Grimm Variations exclusively on Netflix. It is available as an ONA release on the platform.

What is The Grimm Variations about?

The Grimm Variations is a fantasy and horror anthology that presents six classic Brothers Grimm fairy tales with a dark, suspenseful twist. The series aims to expose the shadowy side of human desire through its narrative.

Which studio produced The Grimm Variations?

The Grimm Variations is produced by Wit Studio. The project is directed by Akamatsu, Yasuhiro, with additional notable staff including Hashiguchi, Junichirou, Kamakura, Yumi, Kanamori, Youko, and Nakazawa, Shintarou.

What anime should I watch if I like The Grimm Variations?

If you enjoy the dark or literary themes found in The Grimm Variations, fans often recommend Aoi Bungaku Series, xxxHOLiC, Shadows House, Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics, and My Happy Marriage.

Is The Grimm Variations suitable for children?

No, The Grimm Variations is rated R - 17+ for violence and profanity. It features dark themes that are intended for a mature audience rather than children.

Who are the main characters in The Grimm Variations?

The story centers around characters inspired by the original authors, including Charlotte, Wilhelm, and Jacob.

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