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Black Butler
TV series / 2008

Black Butler

AnimationComedyDramaMysterySci-fi & fantasy

★ 7.8/10297 votes

In Victorian London, 12-year-old business magnate Ciel Phantomhive thwarts dangers to the queen as he's watched over by his demon butler, Sebastian.

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The seasons

Season 1 Season 1 2008 · 24 episodes Season details

In Victorian-era London, on the night of Ciel Phantomhive's tenth birthday a fire destroyed his manor and killed both of his parents. In a moment of death Ceil strikes a deal with a demon, his soul in exchange for revenge. This demon becomes his butler and calls himself by name of Sebastian Michaelis, to protect and serve Ciel until the deal has been completed. One month after the fire Ciel returns from being missing, with his new butler Sebastian. Ceil is now the head of the Phantomhive corporation, handling all business affairs as well as the work as the Queen of England’s guard dog and looking for his parents murders.

Season 2 Black Butler II 2010 · 12 episodes Season details

When last we saw dear Sebastian, he was poised to feast on the ripened soul of his young master. Unfortunately for the debonair demon, there's a new butler in town... Enter Claude Faustus, a malevolent manservant uninspired by the drab flavor of his own contracted master, Alois Trancy. This pedestrian lad holds no allure for Claude, so the bespectacled butler sets his sights on a finer delicacy from the menu of the damned: none other than Ciel Phantomhive.

Season 3 Book of Circus 2014 · 10 episodes Season details

Ciel and the demon butler Sebastian are summoned by the Queen to investigate multiple reports of missing children. When their underworld contacts reveal the disappearances increase when the mysterious Noah’s Ark Circus comes to town the demonic duo must impress an enigmatic ringmaster in order to go undercover as performers-to Sebastian’s delight and Ciel’s disgust.

Season 4 Public School Arc 2024 · 11 episodes Season details

When the Queen's relative vanishes from the elite Weston College - a school free from government oversight - Her Majesty sends Ciel to investigate. Alongside Sebastian, Ciel must infiltrate the Prefect 4, Weston's most powerful students, to find the truth.

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Season 5 Emerald Witch Arc 2025 · 13 episodes Season details

Ciel and his loyal butler Sebastian brave a cursed forest in Germany to uncover the truth behind eerie deaths.

Special episodes
Specials 2009 · 8 episodes Season details

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Cast

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Noriaki SugiyamaWilliam T. Spears (voice) Satoshi HinoAsh (voice) Yutaka AoyamaRandall (voice) Hisayoshi SuganumaFred Abberline (voice) · Fred Aberline (voice) Takafumi YamaguchiGuest (voice) · Station Worker (Kidnapper) (voice) · Soldier (voice) · Pluto (voice) · Carriage Man (voice) Shinnosuke TachibanaSoma Asman Kadar (voice) Hiroki YasumotoAgni (voice) Wataru KomadaCoachman · Julius Pittman (voice) · Briegel (voice) Kazuyuki OkitsuVincent Phantomhive (voice) Nobuhiko OkamotoDagger (voice) Kenji HamadaDiedrich Greenhill (voice) · Diedrich (voice) Show HayamiJohann Agares (voice) Toshiki WatanabeEdgar Redmond (voice) Shunsuke TakeuchiHerman Greenhill (voice) Junya EnokiLawrence Bluewer (voice) Tatsumaru TachibanaGregory Violet (voice) Haruka ShiraishiMcMillan (voice) Shoya IshigeClayton (voice) Kikunosuke ToyaCheslock (voice) Jouji NakataAlexis Leon Midford (voice) Atsuko TanakaFrancis Midford (voice) Seiichiro YamashitaEdward Midford (voice) Shun HorieMaurice Cole (voice) Shinnosuke TokudomeJoanne Harcourt (voice) Yusuke KobayashiDerrick Arden (voice) Rie KugimiyaSieglinde Sullivan (voice) Chikahiro KobayashiWolfram Geezer (voice) Takahiro SakuraiClaude Faustus (voice) Nana MizukiAlois Trancy (voice) Aya HiranoHannah Annafellows (voice) Kenichi SuzumuraCanterbury / Thompson / Timber (voice) Shinya FukumatsuFormer Head Trancy (voice) Mitsuaki HoshinoArnold Trancy (voice) Tatsuhisa SuzukiAleister Chamber (voice) Marina InoueLuka Macken (voice) Mamoru MiyanoJoker (voice) Ryokan KoyanagiJumbo (voice) Mayumi ShintaniWendy (voice) Takuma TerashimaSnake (voice) Ayahi TakagakiDoll (voice) Yuhko KaidaBeast (voice) Satoshi MikamiDoctor (voice) KENNRonald Knox (voice) ChafurinKelvin (voice) Daishiro HanoChlaus (voice) Ryohei KimuraCharles Grey (voice) Tomoaki MaenoCharles Phipps (voice) Masako KatsukiVillage Crone (voice) Makoto SaharaReinald (voice) Akeno WatanabeHilde Dickhaut (voice) Hiroshi KamiyaJohn Brown (voice) Yutaka NakanoHeinrich

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