It's a setting that I found to be original enough I also expected it to be a simple tear-jerker, but that isn't the case.Īngel Beats has a duality about it. common school life against the supernatural. Angel Beats is a show that keeps me guessing, and consistently tugs at strings I didn't know existed until they were pulled.īasically, Angel Beats is about an afterlife in which a group of dead students refuse to 'move on' to the next life, because they have some sort of peace to make with the world and themselves. But once I began watching the show in earnest, I found a lot more here than I expected. I have to admit that I first started watching Angel Beats because of two main reasons: the pretty visuals, and the presence of guitars. However, questioning the morality behind their actions, Otonashi takes a step behind the enemy lines to understand the opposing side of their common fate. The group's leader, Yuri Nakamura, recruits Otonashi in their fight against Angel in order to take control of their own lives. Feeling wronged by God during their earthly lives, the school's residents have decided to form the Afterlife Battlefront-a rebellious faction determined to oppose their god-like student council president, Kanade "Angel" Tachibana. Taking the form of a high school, this bizarre dimension is designated to shelter those who died unwanted deaths. Waking up with no previous memories in a dimension between life and death, he discovers the unsettling truth of the afterlife. However, the burning question of what happens to the soul after one dies is soon answered to 17-year-old Yuzuru Otonashi. Those wishing to own a ‘physical’ copy of Angel Beats (which includes both English and Japanese audio options) will be glad to know that the series is available on Blu-Ray and DVD in the UK via Manga Entertainment UK however given that it was released back in 2012 stock may be scarce.Īs per usual a valid Netflix UK subscription is required in order to watch anything on Netflix.Death is one of many mysteries that has left humanity in the dark since the dawn of time. Synopsis: In a high school that’s a way station to the afterlife, a teenager gets caught up in the battle for the rights of those in this purgatorial world. Instead fans watch the series in it’s original Japanese audio (with English, French, Polish, Arabic, and Portuguese subtitles) as well as dubbed in German.
Works animated TV series Angel Beats to it’s ever growing selection of anime content.Īll twelve episodes of the series are available on Netflix UK but while an English Dub does exists – which was produced by Sentai Filmworks – it’s not available on Netflix.
Subscription based video-on-demand giant Netflix UK have today added P.A.
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