Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers (2025)

Action · Adventure · Animation

Sin Kiske, the forbidden child of a human and a magically crafted biological weapon called a Gear, lives in a world where magic has replaced science, and scars from the Gear rebellion remain. Attending his parents’ taboo-breaking wedding, he encounters a mysterious girl with deep hatred for Gears, and their fateful meeting threatens to upend the world once again.

IMDb rating: 5.5 (189 votes)
Episode average: 7.1 +1.6 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

7.06 avg 8 episodes 6.8 → 7.1

Mid-peak

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Ceremony	6.8	45
2	Belief in Peace	6.9	34
3	A Soaring Angel	6.8	28
4	King of Gears	7.1	27
5	King's Decision	7.8	24
6	Emissary from the Future	7.2	20
7	Dark Sun	6.8	20
8	What Makes You, You	7.1	21