adventure TV Shows & Characters

Shadow and Bone

2021-2023 · 2 Seasons

An orphan mapmaker discovers she is a rare Sun Summoner who could destroy the Shadow Fold and reunite a divided nation, as a powerful general and a crew of thieves close in on her.

Delicious in Dungeon

2024-present · 1 Season

After his sister is eaten by a dragon, Laios leads his party deep into a dungeon, cooking and eating the monsters they defeat to survive.

Inuyasha

2000-2010 · 8 Seasons

A modern schoolgirl falls through a well into feudal Japan and joins a hot-headed half-demon to recover the shards of the shattered Shikon Jewel.

Outer Banks

2020-present · 4 Seasons

A crew of scrappy island teens called the Pogues hunt for buried treasure tied to a missing father, dodging the rich Kooks and chasing gold across the high seas.

The Seven Deadly Sins

2014-2021 · 4 Seasons

A runaway princess hunts down the disgraced Seven Deadly Sins, led by the boyish but ancient Meliodas, to reclaim her kingdom.

Sweet Tooth

2021-2024 · 3 Seasons

A gentle deer-boy named Gus leaves his forest sanctuary and crosses a plague-ravaged world with a gruff protector in this hopeful Netflix fantasy adventure.

The Imperfects

2022 · 1 Season

Three young people turned into monsters by a rogue gene-therapy experiment team up to hunt the scientist who changed them and find a cure.

Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic

2012-2014 · 2 Seasons

In a world drawn from One Thousand and One Nights, a mysterious young magi named Aladdin joins the ambitious Alibaba and the fierce former slave Morgiana to conquer treasure-filled dungeons and steer the fate of kingdoms.

Fate: The Winx Saga

2021-2022 · 2 Seasons

A teenage fire fairy and her suitemates master their powers and uncover dangerous secrets at the magical boarding school Alfea.

Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann

2007 · 1 Season

A timid digger and his fearless brother drill out of their underground village to pilot ever-growing mecha and fight for humanity's future.

Log Horizon

2013-2021 · 3 Seasons

Thousands of gamers are trapped inside the MMORPG Elder Tale, and the strategist Shiroe chooses to build a society instead of racing to escape.

Emerald City

2017 · 1 Season

A grown Dorothy Gale is swept into a brutal, magic-forbidden Oz ruled by an authoritarian Wizard, where warring witches and dark prophecy await along the Yellow Brick Road.

Killjoys

2015-2019 · 5 Seasons

A deadly woman and two brothers hunt bounties across a war-torn star system, only to uncover a conspiracy that could destroy every world they protect.

Saint Seiya

1986–1989 · 1 Season

Young warriors in constellation-themed armor awaken their inner Cosmo to defend the reborn goddess Athena.

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987–1994 · 7 Seasons

A new crew aboard the USS Enterprise-D explores the galaxy and defends the Federation's ideals in the 24th century.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993–1999 · 7 Seasons

A Starfleet commander runs a frontier space station beside a mysterious wormhole, navigating Bajoran politics, alien diplomacy, and an interstellar war.

Samurai Champloo

2004–2005 · 1 Season

In Edo-period Japan, a waitress recruits two clashing swordsmen to help her find the samurai who smells of sunflowers, in a stylish blend of samurai action and hip-hop aesthetics.

Outlaw Star

1998 · 1 Season

Gene Starwind and the crew of the Outlaw Star chase a legendary treasure across the galaxy in this 1998 space-western anime.

Slayers

1995–1997 · 3 Seasons

A comedic 1990s sword-and-sorcery anime following hot-tempered teenage sorceress Lina Inverse and her companions as they hunt treasure, battle bandits, and face world-threatening magic.

The Vision of Escaflowne

1996 · 1 Season

A schoolgirl is carried to the warring world of Gaea, where a young king and his ancient mecha pull her into a conflict over fate itself.

Record of Lodoss War

1990–1991 · 1 Season

A young swordsman named Parn and his companions, including the elf Deedlit, are drawn into an epic war across the fantasy island of Lodoss in this classic 1990 sword-and-sorcery OVA.

Magic Knight Rayearth

1994–1995 · 2 Seasons

Three Tokyo schoolgirls are summoned to the fantasy world of Cephiro to become the legendary Magic Knights, piloting elemental Rune-God mecha to save a land sustained by the will of its captive Pillar.

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

1990–1991 · 1 Season

A 1990 Gainax adventure anime, loosely inspired by Jules Verne, in which circus acrobat Nadia and young inventor Jean flee villains and unravel the secret of her blue gem alongside the mysterious Captain Nemo aboard the Nautilus.

Last Exile

2003 · 1 Season

On the airborne world of Prester, young vanship pilots Claus and Lavie are drawn into a war between Anatoray and Disith when they take on a mission to deliver a mysterious girl, Alvis, aboard the legendary battleship Silvana.

Kino's Journey

2003 · 1 Season

A young traveler named Kino and a talking motorrad named Hermes journey through a world of strange, self-contained countries, observing each culture for exactly three days.

Kaiba

2008 · 1 Season

Masaaki Yuasa's surreal 2008 anime follows Kaiba, an amnesiac in a world where memories are stored and traded, as he journeys to recover his past and a lost love.

Heavenly Delusion

2023 · 1 Season

A 2023 Production I.G anime in which two travelers, Maru and Kiruko, cross a ruined, monster-haunted Japan in search of a place called Heaven, while children raised inside a mysterious walled facility live a parallel life that slowly intertwines with theirs.

Dorohedoro

2020 · 1 Season

MAPPA's 2020 dark-fantasy anime follows Caiman, an amnesiac reptile-headed man, and his loyal partner Nikaido as they hunt the Sorcerers who may have cursed him and search for his lost identity in the surreal slum called the Hole.

Sengoku Youko

2024-2025 · 2 Seasons

A kind monster-fox, a human swordsman, and a gentle exorcist travel Sengoku-era Japan battling malevolent spirits while wrestling with what truly separates a monster from a human.

Tribes of Europa

2021 · 1 Season

In 2074, after a catastrophe fractures Europe into warring tribes, three siblings of the peaceful Origines are separated and pulled into a conflict over a mysterious piece of technology.

Wistoria: Wand and Sword

2024 · 1 Season

A magic-academy underdog who cannot cast spells relies on extraordinary swordsmanship to climb toward the top of the mages' tower and keep a long-held promise.

The Elusive Samurai

2024 · 1 Season

In 14th-century Japan, young noble heir Hojo Tokiyuki loses his clan to betrayal and survives not by fighting but by a gift for escape, gathering allies to reclaim his place. A stylish, acclaimed CloverWorks historical-action anime from the creator of Assassination Classroom.

Train to the End of the World

2024 · 1 Season

When a strange phenomenon warps Japan and her best friend disappears, Shizuru rallies three classmates and rides a small railcar across a transformed countryside to find her.

Tales of Wedding Rings

2024-present · 1 Season

An ordinary boy follows his childhood friend into a fantasy world, becomes the destined Ring King, and must wed the land's priestesses to unlock the magic needed to protect it.

Loner Life in Another World

2024 · 1 Season

A 2024 isekai comedy in which a high school class is summoned to another world and granted cheat skills, except for the loner Haruka, who is stuck with leftover abilities and tries to enjoy a solitary life, only to find clever skill combinations make him unexpectedly overpowered.

Shangri-La Frontier

2023-2024 · 1 Season

A gamer who specializes in beating notoriously bad games dives into a flawless VR masterpiece and uncovers its hidden depths, tough bosses, and lasting friendships.

The Gryphon

2023 · 1 Season

In 1990s small-town Germany, bullied teenager Mark discovers he can cross into a dark parallel world called the Black Tower, ruled by an ancient evil known as the Gryphon. With his friends Memo and Becky, he is pulled between two realities to protect his family and confront the threat in this six-part YA fantasy adventure.

Suicide Squad Isekai

2024 · 1 Season

Amanda Waller sends a squad of Gotham's most dangerous criminals, led by Harley Quinn, through a portal into a sword-and-sorcery fantasy world, where they must survive monsters and warring factions to earn their way home.

Lazarus

2025 · 1 Season

In the near future, a wonder drug is revealed to be a slow poison, and a task force called Lazarus has only weeks to find the scientist who made it and recover the cure.

Witch Hat Atelier

2026 · 1 Season

A girl who believes she can never do magic learns that spells are drawn, not born, and apprentices under a kind witch to master the craft.

New Saga

2025 · 1 Season

A magic swordsman who survived humanity's defeat is sent back in time to his younger days, using his future knowledge to rewrite the war and save everyone he lost.

Zorro

2024 · 1 Season

Diego de la Vega returns to 19th-century California to avenge his father and becomes the masked outlaw protector Zorro, balancing a charming public life with a secret crusade and a rekindled romance.

The Water Magician

2025 · 1 Season

Reincarnated with only weak water magic, Ryo survives a monster-filled wilderness and rises as an adventurer by turning a dismissed talent into formidable skill through ingenuity rather than raw power.

The Most Notorious "Talker" Runs the World's Greatest Clan

2024 · 1 Season

In this 2024 fantasy anime, Noel Stollen, a support-class Seeker with the voice-boosting Talker ability, uses cunning and showmanship rather than raw power to build the greatest adventuring clan in the world.

Alina Starkov

Played by Jessie Mei Li

General Kirigan (The Darkling)

Played by Ben Barnes

Kaz Brekker

Played by Freddy Carter

Laios Touden

Played by Kentaro Kumagai

Marcille Donato

Played by Sayaka Senbongi

Senshi

Played by Hiroshi Naka

Inuyasha

Played by Kappei Yamaguchi

Kagome Higurashi

Played by Satsuki Yukino

Sesshomaru

Played by Ken Narita

John B Routledge

Played by Chase Stokes

Sarah Cameron

Played by Madelyn Cline

JJ Maybank

Played by Rudy Pankow

Meliodas

Played by Yuki Kaji

Elizabeth Liones

Played by Sora Amamiya

Ban

Played by Tatsuhisa Suzuki

Gus (Sweet Tooth)

Played by Christian Convery

Tommy Jepperd

Played by Nonso Anozie

Aimee Eden

Played by Dania Ramirez

Abbi Singh

Played by Rhianna Jagpal

Tilda Weber

Played by Morgan Taylor Campbell

Juan Ruiz

Played by Inaki Godoy

Aladdin

Played by Kaori Ishihara

Alibaba Saluja

Played by Yuki Kaji

Morgiana

Played by Haruka Tomatsu