Children of the Whales
Children of the Whales
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Children of the Whales

7.4 / 10
2017
1 season
12 episodes
AnimationDramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

As a magic wielder, young archivist Chakuro knows his time is short, but everything changes when a girl from the outside appears on his island.

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Children of the Whales | Multi-Audio Clip: When Chakuro Met Lykos | Netflix Anime

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Seasons

  • It Was Our Entire World

    1.It Was Our Entire World

    8.3
    08-10-201724m

    Chakuro's peaceful life on the Mud Whale is interrupted by the appearance of another island. When they investigate, he finds a girl living there.

  • Criminals of Fálaina

    2.Criminals of Fálaina

    7.2
    15-10-201724m

    The rebellious Ouni takes Chakuro and Lykos back to her island. She explains that she's an Apátheia, a soldier who's lost her emotions.

  • I Don't Care About This World Anymore

    3.I Don't Care About This World Anymore

    8.5
    22-10-201724m

    The Mud Whale is invaded by the ruthless and mysterious troops of the "Empire." Using magic, Ouni and some of the others begin fighting back.

  • We and the Mud Whale Will be Committed to the Sand

    4.We and the Mud Whale Will be Committed to the Sand

    9.0
    29-10-201724m

    After naming Suou the new mayor of the Mud Whale, the elders tells him some secrets. Chakuro has a disturbing vision when he meets Neri.

  • I Don't Want to Run Away

    5.I Don't Want to Run Away

    9.5
    05-11-201724m

    The committee orders the vigilantes to attack the Nous, which Lykos says is the Mud Whale's heart. The island shakes while Ouni fights Shuan.

  • They Could Kill Someone Tomorrow

    6.They Could Kill Someone Tomorrow

    8.7
    12-11-201724m

    The Mud Whale's magic users begin training to use their skills in combat as part of Suou's defense plan, but not everyone is happy with his decision.

  • I Want to See Your Futures

    7.I Want to See Your Futures

    8.7
    19-11-201724m

    Imperial forces attack the Mud Whale during a sandstorm. Now Ouni and Lykos must lead the defense squad to fight for the island.

  • Disappear From This World

    8.Disappear From This World

    9.5
    26-11-201724m

    Lykos confronts the Imperial forces and Ouni attempts to help her and Chakuro reach the Nous. Shuan and Liontari continue their duel.

  • I Wish to See What Comes of the Choice You Have Made

    9.I Wish to See What Comes of the Choice You Have Made

    9.3
    03-12-201724m

    Though badly outnumbered, the Mud Whale's defenders continue to fight valiantly. Ouni and Nibi make a last stand against the Imperial forces.

  • Off on a New Journey

    10.Off on a New Journey

    9.5
    10-12-201724m

    The Mud Whale survivors hold funeral rites for friend and foe alike. Though peace seems to have returned, Lykos warns that her brother won't give up.

  • Just a Dream

    11.Just a Dream

    9.5
    17-12-201724m

    Orca is brought before the military high command for judgment, but he's in no mood to accept their decision. Lykos confronts Rochalízo.

  • Glad to Be Born Here

    12.Glad to Be Born Here

    9.0
    24-12-201724m

    Now that they know the truth, the Mud Whale's residents face a decision. Meanwhile, Orca carries out his own plans in the empire.

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