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Cells at Work!

7.4TV · 13 eps · 2018

Cells at Work! turns one human body into a busy workplace where a routine infection can derail everyone’s shift. Crunchyroll and Netflix carry the 2018 TV season, which has 13 episodes at 24 minutes each. The science gives every crisis a clear cause, while the comedy comes from cells treating survival as another day on the job. David Production keeps the action energetic without losing sight of the bodily processes behind it. This is an easy recommendation for viewers who enjoy ensemble comedy and fights with an unusual purpose. It also works well as a family watch for anyone curious about biology, though the battles against germs can become hectic. Since the season is finished, you can try an episode without committing to an open ended series.

Rating
7.4 /10
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Popularity
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Status
Finished Airing
Studio
David Production
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About

Cells at Work! imagines the human body as a vast city staffed by specialized cells. A red blood cell carries essential deliveries through its maze of passages, while a white blood cell responds whenever harmful germs break in. Small bodily problems become urgent workplace incidents from their perspective. The series uses that setup for action and comedy, but each conflict still grows from a recognizable biological job. Its science fiction presentation makes the inner workings of the body lively and easy to follow without turning the story into a lecture.

Information

Japanese
はたらく細胞
Premiered
July 8, 2018
Episodes
13
Duration
24 min per ep.
Status
Finished Airing
Studio
David Production
Source
Manga
Themes
female protagonist, japanese production, present, sci-fi, slice of life, work

Seasons & Watch Order

Start with the 13 episode Cells at Work! TV season released in 2018. It introduces the cellular workplace before the later sequel and spin off material.

  1. Hataraku Saibou!!(2021)sequel

Side stories & specials

  • Hataraku Saibou: Kaze Shoukougun(2018)side story

FAQ

  • Cells at Work! is listed on Crunchyroll and Netflix. Either service gives you the starting TV season covered by this page.

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