Death Note (2015)

Crime · Drama · Fantasy

Light Yagami is an ordinary university student. One day, he receives a "Death Note", which changes his life. The Death Note awakens his warped sense of justice and genius. He becomes murderer Kira and punishes criminals. L is a well known private detective. L appears in front of Light Yagami. L defines Kira as evil and decides to catch Kira. Then N, who has a beautiful appearance but dangerous existence, appears.

IMDb rating: 7.0 (2,284 votes)
Episode average: 6.9 -0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: JA
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

6.93 avg 11 episodes 7.5 → 6.7 58 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.5	94
2	Episode #1.2	6.9	65
3	Episode #1.3	6.9	61
4	Episode #1.4	6.7	59
5	Episode #1.5	7.0	61
6	Episode #1.6	7.0	61
7	Episode #1.7	6.6	60
8	Episode #1.8	7.2	63
9	Episode #1.9	6.8	60
10	Episode #1.10	6.9	56
11	Episode #1.11	6.7	63