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Where to watch Parasyte -the maxim- (2014)

寄生獣 セイの格率

  • Web series
  • Japanese
  • U
  • 1 season, 24 episodes
First aired
9 Oct 2014

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Languages and dubbing

LanguageTypePlatform
Japanese 日本語 Original Netflix Verified
English Dubbed Netflix Verified

Story

Extraterrestrial creatures arrive on Earth and begin invading human bodies to gain control and hunt for food. When one of these parasites attempts to infiltrate high school student Shinichi Izumi's brain, something goes wrong. Instead of taking over his mind, the creature becomes trapped in his right hand, forcing an unlikely partnership between host and parasite as they navigate this strange new existence together.

Why watch

  • Japanese anime series blending sci-fi concepts with action-packed storytelling across 24 episodes
  • Features voice performances by Nobunaga Shimazaki and Aya Hirano in a unique dynamic
  • Explores themes of survival and coexistence in a dramatic, fantastical setting

Good for: Suitable for all ages, this series appeals to fans of science fiction and action animation looking for a premise with an unusual twist.

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Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is Parasyte -the maxim- streaming on?

Parasyte -the maxim- is currently available in India on Netflix and Anime Times Amazon Channel.

Can I watch Parasyte -the maxim- for free?

No, you need a subscription to Netflix and Anime Times Amazon Channel to watch Parasyte -the maxim-.

Is Parasyte -the maxim- available in Hindi?

No, a Hindi version of Parasyte -the maxim- is not available on OTT in India right now.

Is Parasyte -the maxim- available in English?

Yes, Parasyte -the maxim- is available in English (dubbed) on Netflix. Watch Parasyte -the maxim- in English →

In which languages can I watch Parasyte -the maxim-?

Parasyte -the maxim- was made in Japanese and is also available dubbed in English.

Is Parasyte -the maxim- on Netflix?

Yes, Parasyte -the maxim- is available on Netflix in India. More Japanese web series on Netflix →

Is Parasyte -the maxim- on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Parasyte -the maxim- is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Netflix and Anime Times Amazon Channel.

Is Parasyte -the maxim- on JioHotstar?

No, Parasyte -the maxim- is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Netflix and Anime Times Amazon Channel.

Who is in the cast of Parasyte -the maxim-?

Parasyte -the maxim- stars Nobunaga Shimazaki and Aya Hirano. Nobunaga Shimazaki movies on OTT →

How many seasons of Parasyte -the maxim- are there?

Parasyte -the maxim- has 1 season with 24 episodes so far.

Is Parasyte -the maxim- suitable for kids and family?

Yes. Parasyte -the maxim- is rated U in India, suitable for all ages.

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