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The Familiar of Zero: Rondo of Princesses (2008)

Action · Adventure · Animation

Louise Françoise Le Blanc de La Vallière’s name is so long and her spell-casting skills are so poor that everyone at the Tristain Academy of Magic just calls her “Louise the Zero.” Louise’s humiliation only increases during an important second-year test, she inexplicably summons Saito Hiraga, a totally normal teenager from Tokyo. Now she’s stuck with him and Saito’s stuck with the lousy life of being a familiar.

IMDb rating: 7.1 (981 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 +0.4 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 (2008)

7.47 avg 13 episodes 7.4 → 7.9 24 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Tsukaima no kokuin	7.4	34
2	Mori no yôsei	7.5	28
3	Eiyû no okaeri	7.4	28
4	Uwasa no hennyûsei	7.0	28
5	Giwaku no jishi buro	7.0	27
6	Kindan no mahôyaku	7.5	28
7	Sureipunîru no budôkai	7.3	28
8	Osutoranto gô no tsuiseki	8.0	28
9	Tabasa no imôto	7.6	28
10	Kokkyô no tôge	7.4	28
11	Âhanbura no toriko	7.4	26
12	Jiyû no tsubasa	7.7	26
13	Yuuwaku no Sunahama	7.9	29