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Sacrificial Princess & the King of Beasts (2023)

Animation · Drama · Fantasy

One hundred years ago, a grave tradition was born in a land where demons live among people: a human must be sacrificed to the King of Beasts. But when Sariphi, the 99th sacrifice, is offered to the King, she isn’t afraid at all! Intrigued by her calm and cute nature, the King decides to spare her life with plans to make her his bride.

IMDb rating
7.3 (659 votes)
Episode average
8.1 +0.8 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 (2023)

8.05 avg 24 episodes 8.4 → 9.0 23 min avg

Ep 1: 8.4 · 57 votesEp 2: 8.2 · 48 votesEp 3: 8.4 · 46 votesEp 4: 8.4 · 43 votesEp 5: 8.2 · 38 votesEp 6: 8.0 · 33 votesEp 7: 8.3 · 35 votesEp 8: 8.2 · 36 votesEp 9: 8.1 · 33 votesEp 10: 8.0 · 32 votesEp 11: 7.5 · 34 votesEp 12: 8.1 · 33 votesEp 13: 7.7 · 30 votesEp 14: 8.1 · 30 votesEp 15: 7.9 · 29 votesEp 16: 7.6 · 29 votesEp 17: 7.5 · 29 votesEp 18: 7.9 · 28 votesEp 19: 7.7 · 29 votesEp 20: 7.8 · 26 votesEp 21: 7.8 · 26 votesEp 22: 8.1 · 26 votesEp 23: 8.4 · 26 votesEp 24: 9.0 · 29 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Sacrifice and the Night of the Ritual8.457
2Carpenter Bees and a Court Banquet8.248
3Beasts and a Human Town8.446
4The Feline and Reptile Princesses8.443
5The Holy Beast of Immortality and Rebirth8.238
6A Boy and the King of Beasts8.033
7A Boy of Love and Hate8.335
8The Sea God and the Second Ordeal8.236
9Recollections of a King and His Chancellor8.133
10Day of Festival and Revelation8.032
11Divine Protection and the Acting Queen Consort7.534
12Blessings and a Vow for the Future8.133
13A Sympathy Call and a Hyena Guard Captain7.730
14A False Charge and a Lonely Hyena8.130
15Chance Meeting of a Boy and a Child7.929
16Invasion and the Wolf Without a Kingdom7.629
17Pursuit and the Vassals' Battle7.529
18Rescue and a Fated Duel7.928
19A Bridge Between Beasts and Humans7.729
20A Royal Letter and a Taboo Witch7.826
21Peace and a Secret Revealed7.826
22Flight and the Justice's Ambition8.126
23The Archpriest and the Truth About the King8.426
24A Queen and the Future of the Kingdom9.029

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