The World God Only Knows (2010)

Animation · Comedy · Fantasy

Keima is a dating sim champion. Cute girls are rendered powerless by his irresistible game playing techniques. Too bad things aren't that way in the real world. That is, until his tempting game playing causes a real live—and very bubbly-cute—demon hunter named Elsie to materialize! Now Elsie wants Keima to help her free hot girls from sneaky demons who secretly possess them.

IMDb rating: 7.1 (1,475 votes)
Episode average: 7.8 ↑ +0.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 3
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 3 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2010)

7.62 avg 12 episodes 7.8 → 7.6 25 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Sekai wa ai de Ugoite Iru	7.8	73
2	Akumademo Imouto desu/Beibi Yu a a Ricchi Garu	7.9	66
3	Doraivu Mai Ka/Pati wa Sonomama ni	7.9	64
4	Ima Soko ni Aru Seisen	7.3	61
5	Idol Bomb!!	7.3	60
6	Watashi Heibon?	7.3	56
7	Shining Star	7.7	58
8	Coupling with with with with	7.4	55
9	Oki na Kabe no Naka to Soto	7.6	55
10	Atashi no Naka no...	7.6	55
11	Oshimai no Hi	8.1	57
12	Kami Ijou, Ningen Miman	7.6	62

Season 2 (2011)

7.68 avg 12 episodes 7.4 → 7.3 23 min avg

Mid-peak

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Ikka Hana Ryoran	7.4	57
2	Ikkyo rakuchaku	7.9	48
3	Chikucho, kitaru	7.5	47
4	Chikucho, Kokori wo Torimodosu	7.5	47
5	Tadoritsuitara Itsumo Amefuri	7.7	47
6	10% no ameyohou	7.8	46
7	Singing in the Rain	8.5	53
8	Hajimete no Otsukai/San-Nin de O-cha wo	7.4	47
9	2-nen B-gumi nagase sensei	7.6	48
10	Sukuru wozu	7.6	48
11	Itsumo Kokoro ni Taiyo wo	8.0	50
12	Sama wozu	7.3	52

Season 3 (2013)

8.06 avg 12 episodes 8.3 → 8.6 24 min avg

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	When the Sun Goes Down	8.3	55
2	Scrambled Formation	8.2	49
3	Home	7.9	47
4	Doll Roll Hall	8.3	50
5	Punch and Date	7.6	46
6	About Me	7.8	47
7	Bad Medicine	8.2	50
8	Goddess Mix	7.9	45
9	Absent Lovers	8.2	51
10	Labyrinth	7.9	46
11	Show Me	7.8	48
12	The Memory of My First Love	8.6	64

The World God Only Knows (2010)

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