
Berserk: The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition
Taste attributes: action & adventureanimationdramasci-fi & fantasyfantasyadventureactionfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and expansive: a breezy animated series, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
8.6 /10
TMDB · 41 votes
Where to watch
CrunchyrollSubscription · Season 1Watch on Crunchyroll ↗
Amazon PrimeBuy from $2.99 · Season 1Watch on Amazon Prime ↗
iTunesBuy from $2.99 · Season 1Watch on iTunes ↗
Microsoft StoreBuy from $2.99 · Season 1Watch on Microsoft Store ↗
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Season 1
· 2022 · 13 episodesEpisodes (13)
1The Golden Age2 Oct 2022
A young mercenary loner named Guts distinguishes himself in battle during a siege. As fate would have it, he also happens to catch the eye of Griffith, the charismatic young leader of the Band of the Hawk.
2Nosferatu Zodd9 Oct 2022
Griffith and the Band of the Hawk are rapidly gaining favor in the eyes of the king of Midland, but not everyone is pleased. During a battle, Guts and Griffith encounter an enemy like none they've ever faced.
3Master of the Sword16 Oct 2022
Griffith has Guts carry out a high-risk mission for him, while he himself grows better acquainted with Princess Charlotte.
4Prepared for Death23 Oct 2022
After being separated from the Band of the Hawk during a battle, Guts and Casca must fight for their lives against hostile Tudor forces.
5Campfire of Dreams30 Oct 2022
Guts begins to question his place in the Band of the Hawk, while Griffith puts the band in play for his riskiest gambit yet.
6The Battle for Doldrey6 Nov 2022
It's do-or-die time as the Band of the Hawk goes up against Tudor's mightiest knights in an attempt to recapture the fortress of Doldrey and bring the war to an end.
7One Snowy Night13 Nov 2022
The Hawks have their moment of glory as heroes of the kingdom, but Guts decides the time has finally come for him to pursue his own dreams alone.
8Demise of a Dream20 Nov 2022
Guts sets off on his own in a dramatic fashion, and this seemingly small event triggers what becomes a downward spiral for Griffith and the Hawks.
9Wounds27 Nov 2022
After a year has passed, Guts returns to find the Band of the Hawk reduced to a persecuted group of fugitives, with Casca as their acting leader.
10Reunion in the Abyss4 Dec 2022
When the Band of the Hawk infiltrates Windham to rescue Griffith from prison, what they discover upends all their plans and expectations.
11The Eclipse11 Dec 2022
As Griffith vacillates between desperate hope and hopeless despair, the Band of the Hawk is drawn into an event far beyond their comprehension.
12Storm of Death18 Dec 2022
Griffith makes one last fateful decision, as the rest of the Hawks struggle for survival against virtually insurmountable odds.
13Vow of Retaliation25 Dec 2022
The Eclipse runs its course and comes to an end with catastrophic results. Everything has changed and nothing will be what it was.
WeaksampleWhy this match?ShowHide
What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
This is a sample for Hard Hitter. Take the taste test to see your own match for Berserk: The Golden Age Arc – Memorial Edition.
Synopsis
The lone mercenary Guts travels a land where a century-old war is raging. His ferocity and skill in battle attract the attention of Griffith, the leader of a group of mercenaries called the Band of the Hawk. Guts becomes Griffith’s closest ally and confidant, but despite all their victories, Guts begins to question why he fights for another man’s dream of ruling his own kingdom. Unknown to Guts, Griffith’s unyielding ambition is about to bestow a horrible fate on them both.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action & Adventure
- Year
- 2022
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- STUDIO4℃
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











