Beyond the Boundary Season 1

If you are after a comedy that actually makes you laugh out loud, Beyond the Boundary Season 1 is available on and right now. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. An 8/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Watch it for KENN — stay for everyone else around them. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Beyond the Boundary Season 1 earns its spot. The jokes in Beyond the Boundary Season 1 land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. Season 1 of Beyond the Boundary includes 12 episodes. It aired from October 2013 to December 2013. This season stars KENN, Risa Taneda and Ayako Kawasumi. KENN and Risa Taneda lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2013. What keeps Beyond the Boundary Season 1 from feeling disposable is a cast that clearly understands the material better than the format usually demands. The consistency throughout is what elevates it — not every moment is the best, but none of them are a reason to stop watching.

Comedy fans looking for a reliably funny watch will find it in Beyond the Boundary Season 1. It does not lean on comparisons to make its case. Short enough to finish in a weekend, substantial enough to feel satisfying. KENN anchors an ensemble with real chemistry. Genuinely funny, consistently, across the whole run.

🎬 Beyond the Boundary Season 1 — Episode Guide

Carmine

2013-10-02

When Akihito sees a girl about to jump off the school roof, he surprises even himself as he races up the stairs to rescue her. Much to his surprise, the girl he saved is a Spirit World Warrior. And as a half-youmu, he’s now her prey!

Ultramarine

2013-10-09

Akihito helps Mirai defeat one of her very first youmu! He tries to use this as his chance to become closer, but instead Mirai seems to be pushing him away! Why won’t his bespectacled beauty join the Literary Club?

Moonlight Purple

2013-10-16

The Hollow Shadow is drawing near. Akihito knows that Mirai wants to risk her life in a fight against the powerful youmu. The only way to stop her is to learn more about her past and confront her, but she’s been avoiding him...

Bitter Orange

2013-10-23

Mirai and Akihito must defeat the Hollow Shadow while dodging around Sakura. The youmu can not only possess people, but also create labyrinths based off their memories. If Mirai hopes to have a future, she will have to face her past!

Chartreuse Light

2013-10-30

Mirai isn't allowed to hunt youmu for one month as punishment for going near the Hollow Shadow. Now she must get a part-time job to pay the bills. As Mirai comes out of her shell, perhaps she will heal the hearts of those around her...

Shocking Pink

2013-11-06

Mirai goes after a perverted youmu with an eye for human girls. When it sprays Mitsuki with its stink juice, the Literary Club must band together to defeat the powerful--and horrendously stinky--youmu!

Color of Clouds

2013-11-13

At long last, Sakura is ready to confront Mirai. Now Mirai must decide whether she will fight to live or die for atonement. What would Yui want for Sakura... and for Mirai?

Calming Gold

2013-11-20

The Calm is coming. This is a dangerous time for youmu since it is when their powers grow weak. But what does that mean for the ultra-rare half-youmu, Akihito? And Miroku seems to be up to something. What does he have up his sleeve?

Silver Bamboo

2013-11-27

According to Izumi, Akihito’s youmu transformation could be permanent! She tells Mirai that she must kill Akihito during the Calm or else he will become a powerful youmu gifted with immortality. Mirai is torn by the decision she must make.

E10

White World

2013-12-04

In a dream, Mirai informs Akihito of what happened during their battle and why it had to be this way. Then time jumps backwards to six months earlier. At long last, Mirai’s motives and Izumi’s plan are made clear!

E11

Black World

2013-12-11

Akihito is beside himself when he learns that Mirai has vanished. It doesn’t help that something in town seems off, either. Akihito keeps hearing a strange sound coming from the sky that no one else can hear. Could something be up there?

E12

Gray World

2013-12-18

Now that Akihito and Mirai have been reunited, they must work together to defeat Beyond the Boundary’s core. But what will happen to Mirai and Akihito once it has been defeated...? Will either of them survive?