Baccano!
2007 1 season · 13 ep live_tv Scripted Japan

Baccano!

バッカーノ!

Synopsis

バッカーノ!

During the early 1930s in Chicago, the transcontinental train, Flying Pussyfoot, is starting its legendary journey that will leave a trail of blood all over the country. At the same time in New York, the ambitious scientist Szilard and his unwilling aide Ennis are looking for missing bottles of the immortality elixir. In addition, a war between the mafia groups is getting worse. On board the Advena Avis, in 1711, alchemists are about to learn the price of immortality. Takes place in the same universe as Durarara (2010).

The 2006–2008 Japan Window

372 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Baccano! sits at position #47.

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    #2

    Operation Love

    ★ 8.8 · 2007

  3. Akihabara@DEEP
    #3

    Akihabara@DEEP

    ★ 8.8 · 2006

  4. Welcome to the N.H.K.
    #4

    Welcome to the N.H.K.

    ★ 8.7 · 2006

  5. Naruto Shippūden
    #5

    Naruto Shippūden

    ★ 8.6 · 2007

  6. Death Note
    #6

    Death Note

    ★ 8.6 · 2006

  7. Planet Earth
    #7

    Planet Earth

    ★ 8.5 · 2006

  8. The Familiar of Zero
    #8

    The Familiar of Zero

    ★ 8.5 · 2006

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Also On WOWOW Prime

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The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Baccano! premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
July 27, 2007
Last Air Date
November 2, 2007
Broadcast Span
3 months
Total Episodes
13 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 5.4 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.9
TMDB Rating
146
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #667 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (85th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.0 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #274 of 1,411 (top 19%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies Brain's Base, Aniplex, movic
Series Type Scripted
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 13
Release Date July 27, 2007
Official Site www.baccano.jp

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Questions Answered

When did Baccano! end?

Baccano! finished its run with its final episode airing on November 2, 2007.

Where did Baccano! air?

Baccano! aired on WOWOW Prime, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.