Gurren Lagann (2007)
Kernel Score: 88% · 572 ratings
Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
First aired: 2007-04-01
Seasons: 1 · 27 episodes
Where to watch Gurren Lagann
- Stream: Netflix, Hulu, Crunchyroll
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
When a young laborer escapes to the world aboveground, he discovers a violent land in which humans battle robots controlled by a power-hungry noble.
Gurren Lagann parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that Gurren Lagann is a TV-14 mecha anime featuring large-scale space and robot battles.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Features giant robot and space battles typical of action mecha anime, rated TV-14.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-14 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Tetsuya Kakihara as Simon (voice)
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Kamina (voice)
- Marina Inoue as Yoko Littner (voice)
- Kiyoyuki Yanada as Thymilph (voice)
- Nobuyuki Hiyama as Viral (voice)
- Mitsuki Saiga as Rossiu Adai (voice)
- Yukari Fukui as Nia Teppelin (voice)
- Michiko Neya as Adiane (voice)
- Takako Honda as Gimmy Adai (voice)
- Takashi Kondo as Kidd Coega (voice)
Gurren Lagann FAQ
Is Gurren Lagann good?
Gurren Lagann has an 88% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 572 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Gurren Lagann?
In the US you can stream Gurren Lagann on Netflix, Hulu and Crunchyroll and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango At Home.
Is Gurren Lagann OK for kids?
Gurren Lagann is rated TV-14. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that Gurren Lagann is a TV-14 mecha anime featuring large-scale space and robot battles.
What shows are like Gurren Lagann?
If you liked Gurren Lagann, try Knights of Sidonia, Great Mazinger, Aldnoah.Zero and EDENS ZERO.