Name: FLCL
Released: 2003-08-05T07:00:00.000Z
Cast: Mayumi Shintani, Junko Minagawa

Available on adult swim, Prime Video, Hulu, Crunchyroll, Sling TV, HBO Max

Naota’s quirky, but can still pass for normal. Haruko’s totally quirky and will never pass for normal. When she runs over Naota with her scooter and brains him with a bass guitar, his world doesn’t get turned upside down – It gets incredibly weird.

Anime · 2003 · 25 min

Starring Mayumi Shintani , Junko Minagawa

Director Kazuya Tsurumaki

EPISODE 1

Fooly Cooly

Naota is a detached sixth-grader afflicted by the pangs of puberty. When a crazed girl on a motor scooter runs him over and brains him with a bass guitar his life gets weird – giant-fighting-robots-shooting-from-his-skull weird.

24 min · Aug 5, 2003
EPISODE 2

Firestarter

Naota’s attacker, Haruko, is now his dad’s live-in housemaid and she says she’s an alien. Mamimi names the robot from Naota’s head Canti, the God of Flame. Does Canti have anything to do with the mysterious fires burning all over town?

23 min · Aug 6, 2003
EPISODE 3

Marquis de Carabas

The president of Naota’s class, Ninamori, is no stranger to the dirty deeds of politics. She rigs the vote to cast him as the lead role of their class play. But she gets in over her head after a crashing introduction to Haruko.

23 min · Aug 7, 2003
EPISODE 4

Full Swing

There’s a guy claiming to know Haruko and why she’s using Naota’s head as a portal for oversized battling robots. It’s too late, though, as a malfunctioning satellite is heading straight for them and it’s up to Naota to stop it!

23 min · Aug 8, 2003
EPISODE 5

Brittle Bullet

Jealousy spurs an epic pellet gun battle between Naota and his dad over Haruko. The object of her desire will be revealed, and she’ll do whatever it takes to get him!

23 min · Aug 12, 2003
EPISODE 6

FLCLimax

A hand statue looms over the Medical Mechanica building, threatening to iron out the city. As Mamimi’s new pet turns out to be a crucial element to Haruko’s plans, Naota finally proves that he’s no pushover.

23 min · Aug 13, 2003