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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- OVA
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Total watch time
- 1 h 30 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- May 22, 2003 – July 24, 2003
- Season
- Spring 2003
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- AIC
- Music
- Kazushi Miyakoda
- Age rating
- R — Mild Nudity
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 63/100
Estimated watch time
1h 30m
⚡ 1 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Cyberpunk100%Police84%Robots80%Terrorism80%Primarily Adult Cast79%Male Protagonist79%Dystopian73%Urban66%Philosophy60%
overview details
Synopsis
A secret unit of the AD Police, known as Branch, specializes in crimes involving humanoid robots called 'Boomers'. Branch officer Buzz must cope with having a Boomer for a partner, while officer Michaelson finds the line between human and robot to be a thin one. Together they serve to protect a world that is slowly deconstructing around them. Set in the Bubblegum Crisis universe. (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Parasite Dolls?
Parasite Dolls has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 63/100 — 28% of 1,652 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #10 highest-rated anime of 2003, and #5 most popular anime of 2003 on AniList.
Of the 2.8K AniList users who started it, 2.7% dropped it, so it is rarely abandoned; 2.4K have finished it.
At about 1 h 30 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Mecha, Sci-Fi — especially cyberpunk, police, robots, terrorism.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
3 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Series composition
- Chiaki Konaka
- Character design
- Naoyuki Onda
- Music
- Kazushi Miyakoda
Where it fits in the series
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Parasite Dolls FAQ
How many episodes does Parasite Dolls have?
Parasite Dolls has 3 episodes of about 30 minutes each, roughly 1 h 30 min in total.
Is Parasite Dolls finished?
Yes. Parasite Dolls has finished airing — the final episode aired July 24, 2003.
Is there a season 2 of Parasite Dolls?
No sequel is listed for Parasite Dolls as of October 2026.
Is Parasite Dolls based on a manga?
No. Parasite Dolls is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated Parasite Dolls?
Parasite Dolls was animated by AIC.
Where can I watch Parasite Dolls?
Parasite Dolls is listed on HIDIVE. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.