Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero poster

Level 1 Demon Lord and One Room Hero (2023)

Animation · Comedy · Fantasy

Ten years ago, the hero Max defeated the Demon Lord. In order to regain his power, the Demon Lord went into a deep slumber...but when he awakens, his body is only a chibi version of its fearsome form. Now curious to see what his enemy is up to, the Demon Lord visits Max, only to discover the mighty hero living in a dirty one-room apartment. The Demon Lord decides to move in with Max and help his old enemy become a formidable opponent once more!

IMDb rating: 6.7 (529 votes)
Episode average: 7.8 +1.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

7.78 avg 12 episodes 8.8 → 7.2 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Demon Lord Returns!	8.8	81
2	Beware the Glasses Girl	7.6	44
3	Fred the Cleric	7.3	40
4	The Hero's New Challenge	7.5	40
5	With His Grace!	7.7	40
6	Border Tug-of-War	7.7	38
7	The Secretary Does Her Best	7.6	36
8	Farewell	7.7	35
9	A Hero Conflicted	7.4	33
10	Leo vs. Fred	7.8	35
11	The Hero, Covered in Mud	9.1	68
12	The Fruits of Their Labor	7.2	33