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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- web series (ONA)
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 29 min
- Total watch time
- 3 h 52 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- October 13, 2022
- Season
- Fall 2022
- Source
- Original story
- Studio
- Tatsunoko Production
- Director
- Yuuzou Satou
- Original creator
- Otsuichi
- Music
- Ryuuichi Sakamoto
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 58/100
Estimated watch time
3h 52m
⚡ 2 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Philosophy100%Travel88%Clone85%Body Horror84%Space83%CGI79%Environmental79%Full CGI77%Cosmic Horror73%Ensemble Cast64%
overview details
Synopsis
In the distant future, human beings have been forced to leave earth and migrate to another galaxy. An advanced team of spacecraft arrives at a planet that is to be terraformed. Each member of the team is output by a biological 3D printer. (Source: Netflix)
Should you watch exception?
exception has been poorly received, with an average AniList score of 58/100 — 24% of 719 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 1.6K AniList users who started it, 16.5% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 972 have finished it.
At about 3 h 52 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller — especially philosophy, travel, clone, body horror.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
8 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Otsuichi
- Director
- Yuuzou Satou
- Character design
- Yoshitaka Amano
- Music
- Ryuuichi Sakamoto
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exception FAQ
How many episodes does exception have?
exception has 8 episodes of about 29 minutes each, roughly 3 h 52 min in total.
How long does it take to watch exception?
About 3 h 52 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 4 days; at one hour a day, about 4 days.
Is exception finished?
Yes. exception has finished airing — the final episode aired October 13, 2022.
Is there a season 2 of exception?
No sequel is listed for exception as of October 2026.
Is exception based on a manga?
No. exception is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.
Who animated exception?
exception was animated by Tatsunoko Production and 5 Inc. and BAKKEN RECORD and directed by Yuuzou Satou.
Where can I watch exception?
exception is listed on Netflix. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.