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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Total watch time
- 9 h 58 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 7, 1981 – September 29, 1981
- Season
- Spring 1981
- Source
- Other source
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Original creator
- Louisa May Alcott
- Music
- Takeo Watanabe
- Age rating
- G — All Ages
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 66/100
Estimated watch time
9h 58m
⚡ 6 days at 5 eps/day
overview details
Synopsis
In the United States, the Civil War has just broken and Mr March, a physician and father of four daughters, went to the front. Madam March remains alone with her four daughters: the eldest Margaret (Meg), Josephine (Jo) budding writer, a real boy failed, Elisabeth (Beth), the timid passionate piano, and the latest addition, Amy, who loves to draw. The four girls will quickly get to know their neighbor Mr. Lawrence, which they had a little scared at first, but also to his grandson Laurie who at the age of Jo. Together, they go through many hardships, more or less happy, the furies of Aunt March, jealousies, the joys and the war in fabric background, hoping that their father will come back safe and sound ... (Source: Planete Jeunesse)
Should you watch Little Women?
Little Women has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 66/100 — 51% of 177 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 361 AniList users who started it, 17.2% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 254 have finished it.
At about 9 h 58 min in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Drama.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
26 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Louisa May Alcott
- Music
- Takeo Watanabe
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: Tales of Little Women, Little Women
Related entries
Little Women FAQ
How many episodes does Little Women have?
Little Women has 26 episodes of about 23 minutes each, roughly 9 h 58 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Little Women?
About 9 h 58 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 13 days; at one hour a day, about 10 days.
Is Little Women finished?
Yes. Little Women has finished airing — the final episode aired September 29, 1981.
Is there a season 2 of Little Women?
No sequel is listed for Little Women as of October 2026.
Is Little Women based on a other source?
Yes. Little Women adapts the other source by Louisa May Alcott.
Who animated Little Women?
Little Women was animated by Toei Animation.