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If you want animation that is not just for kids, The Rose of Versailles Season 1 is available on streaming right now. A single, tightly-focused season means there is plenty to get through without ever feeling padded. With 194 viewer ratings on TMDB, this is not a title flying under the radar. Reiko Tajima's voice work is a big part of what makes it distinctive. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.
Whatever else is competing for your attention this week, The Rose of Versailles Season 1 is worth clearing space for. The Rose of Versailles Season 1 has the visual identity that makes it immediately recognisable, and the writing to back it up. Season 1 of The Rose of Versailles includes 40 episodes. It aired from October 1979 to September 1980. This season stars Reiko Tajima, Miyuki Ueda and Tarō Shigaki. Reiko Tajima and Miyuki Ueda lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1979. What makes The Rose of Versailles Season 1 more than a curiosity is writing that would hold up in any format. It rarely drops the ball, and when it does, it recovers fast.
The Rose of Versailles Season 1 belongs on any best-of list regardless of format. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Reiko Tajima's voice work is a big part of what makes it distinctive. If you have been sleeping on it because of the format, the format is not the thing here.
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