Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion poster

Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion (2023)

Animation · Drama · Fantasy

Living inside a fairy tale may sound like a dream, but for this heroine, it’s more of a nightmare. After her mysterious death, Rinko is reborn as Raeliana—a loved and wealthy character in a novel. But she knows the ending: her murder at the hands of her fiancé. So, she hatches a plan to stay alive, one that involves a devilish duke and a phony engagement. Can she rewrite her story?

IMDb rating: 7.4 (2,654 votes)
Episode average: 8.2 ↑ +0.8 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 (2023)

8.20 avg 12 episodes 7.5 → 7.8 23 min avg

Mid-peak

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Why Raeliana Made a Deal	7.5	121
2	Why Raeliana Made a Contract	7.5	127
3	Why Raeliana Trained in Domestic Arts	8.4	100
4	Why Raeliana Took Up the Fight	8.6	97
5	Why Raeliana Was Taken Away	8.5	95
6	Why Raeliana Cosplayed	8.1	108
7	Why Raeliana Handed Her a Handkerchief	8.4	91
8	Why Raeliana's Going to the Temple	8.4	88
9	Why Raeliana Was Called a Barbarian	8.2	90
10	Why Raeliana Called Him Grandpa	8.5	92
11	Why Raeliana Feigned Ignorance	8.5	91
12	Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke's Mansion	7.8	115