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Anime · by Salma Idrissi · 2026-11-04

What's the one fall 2026 show you'd defend to the death even if nobody else is watching it?

We're about five episodes into the season and the usual sequels are eating up all the conversation. I've found myself way more attached to a quiet slice-of-life show with almost no hype that feels like it was made for cold evenings with tea. Every week I check the discussion threads and it's like six people. Which underwatched show this season are you carrying on your back, and what's the pitch in one sentence (no spoilers please)?

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Kabir Khan · 10 likes

not this season but i'm still mad nobody watched the Frieren-adjacent fantasy stuff that aired in spring. people only show up when clips go viral

Ethan Brooks · 9 likes

the one sentence pitch rule is great because half the people in these threads write essays lol

Siti Lim · 5 likes

honestly sequels are popular for a reason, sometimes the hyped show is just good

Paolo Garcia · 0 likes

sure but then they don't need our help