Episodes (14)

Encounter
S01E01 · Encounter

Jul 24, 2004

After escaping from her prison in a bloody rampage, murderous diclonious Lucy is shot in the head. She survives, but suffers brain damage, causing her to become harmless and baby-ish. Two university students find her and decide to take care of her, naming her "Nyu".

Wipe Out
S01E02 · Wipe Out

Aug 01, 2004

Regretting his angry outburst, Kota sets out to find Nyu and bring her back. Meanwhile, the ruthless mercenary Bando searches for Lucy with orders to kill her (and any witnesses) on sight.

Within Heart
S01E03 · Within Heart

Aug 08, 2004

Kohta takes Nyu in with him while Yuka decides to move in with them. Yuka reminds Kohta of a festival he forgot about, which he remembers ended in a vague tragedy. Meanwhile, the offshore facility sends a friendly Diclonius named "Nana" to find Lucy.

Meeting
S01E04 · Meeting

Aug 15, 2004

Nana gets into a deadly fight with Lucy after tracking her down. Meanwhile, Kota suffers a diminishing relationship with Yuka, who has become jealous of Nyu. Yuka discovers that Mayu is homeless.

Reception
S01E05 · Reception

Aug 22, 2004

Kota and Yuka get custody of Mayu and start school. While at the University, a strange professor recognizes Nyu and, pretending to be her uncle, forces Yuka and Kota to give her up.

Inner Feelings
S01E06 · Inner Feelings

Aug 29, 2004

Kurama asks Nana to find Lucy with her powers of Diclonius. Yuka realizes Kohta does not remember his father died in a car accident or that they went to a festival together as small children. Nana finds Lucy.

Chance Meeting
S01E07 · Chance Meeting

Sep 05, 2004

Nana returns to Kamakura after Kurama disobeys orders to kill her. While there, she runs into Mayu and soon becomes friends with her.

The Very Beginning
S01E08 · The Very Beginning

Sep 12, 2004

After being briefly attacked by Nana, Nyu reverts to Lucy and catches a fever. While Nana tries to convince Mayu that she's dangerous, Lucy remembers her past as an orphan who was constantly bullied.

Reminiscence
S01E09 · Reminiscence

Sep 19, 2004

Still in her fever dream, Lucy remembers more of her past. By chance she met Kohta, the first human being to treat her with compassion and truly be her friend.

Suckling
S01E10 · Suckling

Sep 26, 2004

Kurama remembers his past. After graduating college, professor Kakuzawa offers him a chance at top secret research. While at the offshore facility, Kurama witnesses first-hand the terror of the diclonius.

Complication
S01E11 · Complication

Oct 03, 2004

Kurama leaves the facility to talk to Bandoh; they make a deal that involves the destruction of Mariko.

Quagmire
S01E12 · Quagmire

Oct 10, 2004

Mariko enjoys playing around with Nana since she is only allowed to kill her. Kohta arrives at the scene and Nana saves him by falling into the ocean

No Return
S01E13 · No Return

Oct 17, 2004

Nana almost falls into the ocean, but Kurama arrives to save her. Kurama tells Nana that he must kill Mariko and they go search for her.

In the Passing Rain
S01E14 · In the Passing Rain

Apr 21, 2005

Lucy and Nana draw closer together.

About

Elfen Lied (also know as Erufen rîto) Season 1 (2004) is released on Jul 24, 2004. Watch Elfen Lied online - the Japanese Animation TV series from Japan. Elfen Lied is directed by Mamoru Kanbe,Sumio Watanabe,Akira Iwanaga,Keisuke Onishi and created by Lynn Okamoto with Sanae Kobayashi and Chihiro Suzuki. Elfen Lied is available online on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Video.

University students Kohta and Yuka (Kohta's cousin) save a Diclonius girl called "Lucy" when they see her naked in a beach. In fact "Lucy" is a serial killer who is being searched by the government but they are not aware of who "Lucy" really is because her personality is split.

As know as:

Erufen rîto, Uma Canção Élfica, Elvenlied, Elfia pieśń, Эльфийская песнь

Countries:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Stream Service:

ANIME

Production Companies:

Arms

Official Site:

Official site (Japan)

Reviews

Tasha Robinson
Sci-Fi Weekly
It may sound exploitative, and it is, but Elfen Lied has a lot more going for it. For all their stupid decisions, the characters have strong motives and strong feelings, and the tangly plot effectively brings their many different facets to the surface.
by rottentomatoes, Feb 21, 2019

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