Gunslinger Girl (2003)

Action · Animation · Crime

The Social Welfare Agency saves the lives of terminal patients using cybernetic implants. Then it teaches them to kill. After surviving the slaughter of her family, young Henrietta awakens to her new life at the Agency with a rebuilt body and no memory. Teamed with Jose, who is responsible for turning her into the perfect assassin, Henrietta’s been given a second chance—but at what cost?

IMDb rating: 7.3 (2,480 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 ↑ +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2003)

7.36 avg 13 episodes 7.2 → 7.6 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Fratello	7.2	70
2	Orione	7.1	64
3	Ragazzo	7.9	63
4	Bambola	7.6	55
5	Promessa	7.7	57
6	Gelato	7.3	51
7	Protezione	7.3	51
8	Il Principe del regno della pasta	7.3	50
9	Lycoris Radiata Herb	7.1	48
10	Amare	7.1	48
11	Febbre alta	7.2	47
12	Simbiosi	7.3	50
13	Stella Cadente	7.6	51