Overlord

Also known as: オーバーロード

Overlord is a TV series by MADHOUSE that premiered in Summer 2015. It is finished airing with 13 episodes of about 24 minutes each. Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy. Average AniList score: 7.6/10.

Synopsis

The story takes place in the year 2138 when virtual reality gaming is booming. Yggdrasil, a popular online game is quietly shut down one day. However, the protagonist Momonga decides to not log out. Momonga is then transformed into the image of a skeleton as "the most powerful wizard." The world continues to change, with non-player characters (NPCs) beginning to feel emotion. Having no parents, friends, or place in society, this ordinary young man Momonga then strives to take over the new world the game has become.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Overlord episodes

1. Episode 1: End and Beginning — aired July 7, 2015
2. Episode 2: Floor Guardians — aired July 14, 2015
3. Episode 3: Battle of Carne Village — aired July 21, 2015
4. Episode 4: Ruler of Death — aired July 28, 2015
5. Episode 5: Two Venturers — aired August 4, 2015
6. Episode 6: Journey — aired August 11, 2015
7. Episode 7: Wise King of Forest — aired August 18, 2015
8. Episode 8: Twin Swords of Slashing Death — aired August 25, 2015
9. Episode 9: The Dark Warrior — aired September 1, 2015
10. Episode 10: True Vampire — aired September 8, 2015
11. Episode 11: Confusion and Understanding — aired September 15, 2015
12. Episode 12: The Bloody Valkyrie — aired September 22, 2015
13. Episode 13: Player vs Non Player Character — aired September 29, 2015

Main characters

• Momonga (Main) — voiced by Satoshi Hino
• Shalltear Bloodfallen (Supporting) — voiced by Sumire Uesaka
• Albedo (Supporting) — voiced by Yumi Hara
• Solution Epsilon (Supporting) — voiced by Ayane Sakura
• Demiurge (Supporting) — voiced by Masayuki Katou
• Mare Bello Fiore (Supporting) — voiced by Yumi Uchiyama
• Aura Bella Fiora (Supporting) — voiced by Emiri Katou
• Cocytus (Supporting) — voiced by Kenta Miyake
• Narberal Gamma (Supporting) — voiced by Manami Numakura
• Pandora's Actor (Supporting) — voiced by Mamoru Miyano

Related anime

• Side Story: Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades - Nazarick Saidai no Kiki
• Sequel: Overlord II
• Summary: Overlord: The Undead King
• Summary: Overlord: The Dark Hero
• Side Story: Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades
• Character: Isekai Quartet
• Character: Isekai Quartet 2
• Character: Isekai Quartet The Movie: Another World
• Side Story: Overlord: Ple Ple Pleiades Tokubetsu-hen
• Character: Isekai Quartet 3

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• The Eminence in Shadow (2022) — TV series
• Saga of Tanya the Evil (2017) — TV series
• That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2 (2021) — TV series
• Log Horizon (2013) — TV series
• So I'm a Spider, So What? (2021) — TV series
• How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord (2018) — TV series
• Skeleton Knight in Another World (2022) — TV series

Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy · Season: Summer 2015