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Name: Excel Saga
Genre: Anime
Released: 7 October 1999
Cast: Kotono Mitsuishi, Takehito Koyasu, Jason Douglas

TV-14
1999
1 Season
7.5 (1,473)

Excel Saga is a wacky anime series that was produced by J.C. Staff and directed by Shinichi Watanabe. The show is known for its outrageous humor, chaotic plot, and parodies of various anime and pop culture references. The series follows the story of Excel, a hyperactive and optimistic girl who dreams of becoming a part of ACROSS, an evil organization led by the mysterious Lord Il Palazzo. Her mission is to help ACROSS take over the city of Fukuoka and ultimately the world.

Excel's partner in crime is Hyatt, a mysterious girl who often falls ill and dies suddenly. Together, the two of them go on a series of bizarre adventures, encountering various strange characters and organizations along the way.

The show is known for its zany and unpredictable humor, often breaking the fourth wall and parodying various anime and pop culture references. Each episode features a different genre or style, such as noir, sports, or horror, with the characters often playing different roles in each episode.

Excel Saga boasts a talented voice cast, including Takagi Vataru as Excel, Takehito Koyasu as Il Palazzo, Omi Minami as Hyatt, and Kotono Mitsuishi as Menchi, a talking dog who is also ACROSS' emergency food supply. Other notable voice actors include Yuko Mizutani, Okiayu Ryoutarou, Showtaro Morikubo, Takashi Nagasako, and Akiko Yajima.

The show's English dub was produced by ADV Films and features a talented cast of voice actors, including Brett Weaver, Jason Douglas, Hilary Haag, Jessica Calvello, Jay Hickman, Kelli Cousins, Kelly Manison, Kira Vincent-Davis, Larissa Wolcott, Monica Rial, Mike Kleinhenz, Paul Sidello, Tiffany Grant, and Rob Mungle.

Despite its chaotic and often nonsensical plot, Excel Saga is a beloved anime series that has gained a cult following over the years. Its humor, style, and unique characters make it a must-watch for any anime fan looking for something out-of-the-box and entertaining.

Excel Saga is a series that ran for 1 seasons (27 episodes) between October 7, 1999 and on Other

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26. Going Too Far

March 25, 2007

Prepare to witness the most over-the-top insanity ever. This very special episode of Excel Saga doesn't cross the line of decency. No, this episode gleefully stomps the line of decency into a disgusting, oozing pulp!

25. We Will Not Be Held Responsible

March 30, 2000

Koshi Rikdo tells the Excel Saga production team to wrap it up! With the series coming to an end, Watanabe finally makes his move on Hyatt, and Excel prepares for her climactic confrontation with Il Palazzo!

24. For You, I Could Die

March 23, 2000

Stricken with a case of amnesia in the aftermath of her devastating encounter with Il Palazzo, Excel must fight to remember her forgotten past - and find a way to make her former boss pay for his betrayal.

23. Legend of the End of the Century Conqueror

March 16, 2000

A great city is now a wasteland, and the remnants of humanity struggle to survive a rising tide of violence and anarchy. Within the rubble of civilization, there is but one hope for the future. Unfortunately, it's Excel!

22. Invasion, Mother

March 9, 2000

After so many missteps, it appears Il Palazzo might finally succeed in conquering the city! There's only one final obstacle: a war between rival Puchuu factions could destroy the place before ACROSS can take it over.

21. Visually Appealing Type

March 2, 2000

The big-wigs at ACROSS send a rock n' roller named Key to give a message to Il Palazzo. Key wants to deliver the information in a song, but first he must find the proper inspiration. Can Excel motivate him to complete his mission?

20. The Best of Mr. Pedro

February 24, 2000

The time has arrived to reflect on all that Pedro has endured. But this isn't an ordinary recap show; there's plenty of new stuff, too, including the reappearance of Nabeshin!

19. Menchi's Great Adventure 2 Around the World in 80 Hours

January 17, 2000

Menchi sails to the United States, where she undertakes an around-the-world adventure with a young heiress. The journey won't be easy - there's a deadly assassin on their tail!

18. Municipal Force Daitenzin

February 10, 2000

Watanabe's gang is forced to suit up as a squad of high-tech, masked crime-fighters to keep the streets safe. Unfortunately, city-wide destruction might be inevitable, thanks to the explosive power of their new costumes.

17. Animation USA

October 29, 2003

After Excel and Hyatt arrive in America, their recon mission is derailed by Excel's not-so-hot grasp of English. And when the girls find themselves tangling with the Mafia, they're forced to unleash some epic cartoon violence.

16. Take Back Love!

October 22, 2003

It's hard to keep a good Ropponmatsu down! Both models have returned, and this time they find themselves developing feelings for Excel and Hyatt, thanks to some sketchy programming.

15. More! Prop Memorial

October 15, 2003

There's a new Ropponmatsu on the scene, and while she's way more annoying than the previous model, she's just in time to stop Il Palazzo's newest explosive plot - a plot that involves Excel in a panda costume.

14. Prop

October 8, 2003

The ratings are floundering once again, so it's time to introduce another new character: Ropponmatsu, a robotic cutie with a knack for defusing bombs. Unfortunately, that's bad news for Excel - she's planning to blow up City Hall!

13. The New Year's-Year End Hidden Talent Contest

October 1, 2003

It's a star-studded New Year's recap episode featuring a talent competition between Excel and Hyatt. Sit back and enjoy all of your favorite moments from the first twelve installments of Excel Saga.

12. Big City Part II

September 1, 2003

It's time for a crime-ridden tale of revenge set on the dirty city streets. Veteran detective Purin's tough exterior hides a secret, and while the gang works with the gumshoe, Excel has to save Hyatt from a couple of crooks.

11. Butt Out, Youth!

September 1, 2003

Excel's old high school is overrun by troublemakers and thugs. She and Hyatt quickly straighten the delinquents out, but they might swing and miss on the next mission: turning the school's pitiful baseball team into winners!

10. Menchi's Great Adventure

September 1, 2003

After escaping Excel's hungry clutches, Menchi begins searching for her previous owner. Unfortunately, the little dog goes straight from the frying pan and into the fire when she starts running with a pack of strays.

9. Bowling Girls

September 1, 2003

Excel and Hyatt head to the bowling alley after Il Palazzo suggests using sports as a tool to further his agenda. Unfortunately, the plan might end up in the gutter when terrorists strike. Get it? Gutter? Strike? Bowling!

8. Increase Ratings Week

August 1, 2003

Today's episode of Excel Saga is a desperate grab for ratings, and you know what that means: A swimming pool full of bouncing babes in barely-there bikinis!

7. Melody of the Underground Passage

August 1, 2003

Horror lurks in the slimy tunnels beneath the city! As Excel and the gang navigate the dark corridors, hordes of adorable aliens prepare to pounce. Can their monstrous alien queen be stopped before she gives birth to an army?

6. The Cold is Winter! Snowed Under Episode

August 1, 2003

Wandering within a snowy mountain range, the gang struggles to survive! As Excel and Hyatt hunt for food, Iwata, Watanabe, and Sumiyoshi familiarize themselves with some high-powered laser guns.

5. The Interesting Giant Tower

August 1, 2003

City Hall is in the manipulative clutches of a secret mastermind. Can Excel and Hyatt defeat the dangerous deviant and untangle the web of political corruption? Meanwhile, zombie attack!

4. Love Puny

July 1, 2003

Watanabe wants to get romantic with Hyatt, but he might not have the moves to make it happen - especially when it turns out his moves are actually being controlled by controlled by Il Palazzo!

3. The Sacrificial Lamb of the Venomous Great Escape of Hell

July 1, 2003

Deep in the jungle, Excel is held captive by a small army of soldiers. Il Palazzo sends Hyatt to deal with the situation - and she fails completely. But the guerillas have a bigger problem: Nabeshin!

2. The Woman From Mars

July 1, 2003

When an adorable alien invasion force appears in the skies above F City, Excel springs into action! During the chaos, Nabeshin and Space Butler work together for the good of a sleeping princess.

1. The Koshi Rikdo Assassination Plot

July 1, 2003

Excel works toward Il Palazzo's newest goal: the elimination of all comic book artists! In the course of her mission, she dies a few times and rescues a dog that she might eat for dinner.

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Excel Saga is available for streaming on the Other website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Excel Saga on demand at Amazon Prime and Crunchyroll.