Hellsing Episode 1: The Undead

Canon/MED

Oshimeter

9.7

6 Ratings

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EPISODE REVIEWS

panjiriang

3 mo

Verified

GOATED EPISODE! This anime screams early 2000s gothic vibes, and I love every second of it. The soundtrack, flow, and overall atmosphere hooked me almost immediately. The action doesn't waste any time either, and the MC's introduction is cold as hell, Alucard is arguably one of the most badass MCs out there!

carlosestebanlf

4 mo

Verified

El comienzo de este anime es espectacular gracias a su sorprendente arte visual que tiene, donde además nos muestra sangre, oscuridad y acción explosiva. Una serie de desapariciones misteriosas lleva a Hellsing a enviar a su arma definitiva para investigar los sucesos.

haikal17198

4 mo

Verified

So creepy yet amazing! Alucard gives off both hero and villain vibes. The shootout scenes, action, and zombie parts were so intense and thrilling. It made a great first impression and gave us a big idea of where the plot is heading!

Episode Context

A gothic, violent premiere that establishes HELLSING through a self-contained supernatural crisis. The episode moves from an ominous urban vampire-hunting prologue to a tense rural siege, balancing slow-burn dread with abrupt gunplay. Alucard is introduced as an unnervingly confident Hellsing operative, while Seras Victoria provides the human perspective: a frightened but determined police officer confronting an enemy she barely understands. Integra Hellsing's command of the response frames the organization as disciplined, secretive, and ruthless. Moonlit forests, deserted streets, ghoulish horror, and religious imagery build toward a claustrophobic chapel confrontation. The central concerns are survival, agency under extreme pressure, and the unsettling boundary between human and monster.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateOct 11, 2001

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