Right now you can watch The Qwaser of Stigmata on streaming — and it is funnier than its reputation suggests. Every one of its 2 seasons holds up. 72 people have weighed in on TMDB, and the verdict leans heavily positive. Kana Hanazawa is the obvious draw, but the whole ensemble earns its laughs. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

The Qwaser of Stigmata arrived without much fanfare and built its audience the hard way — through word of mouth. The Qwaser of Stigmata does what great comedies rarely manage — it is actually funny, consistently, across the whole run. When Mafuyu Oribe and her adopted sister Tomo rescue a strange wounded man, they have no idea what they’re getting involved with or what the consequences will be. Alexander Nikolaevith Hell is an Iron Qwaser, one of many opposing factions of super-warriors. The chemistry Kana Hanazawa and Aya Hirano bring to it does a lot of the heavy lifting. It ran for 2 seasons (2010–2011), and the writing holds up across every one of them. What keeps The Qwaser of Stigmata from feeling disposable is a cast that clearly understands the material better than the format usually demands. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

For viewers who want something light without wanting something stupid, The Qwaser of Stigmata respects your intelligence. Hybrid x Heart Magias Academy Ataraxia is the obvious comparison, but The Qwaser of Stigmata earns its own place alongside it. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Kana Hanazawa sets the tone, but the supporting cast is where a lot of the best moments come from. A reliable pick for any night you want quality comedy without the homework.

The Qwaser of Stigmata wrapped up in 2011 — and 2 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro's free voice app makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just say the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.