Blue Orchestra vs Common Side Effects
Common Side Effects has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7/10 for Blue Orchestra). Blue Orchestra is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are animation, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Blue Orchestra
Common Side Effects| Blue Orchestra | Common Side Effects | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Seasons | 2 | 1 |
| Genres | Animation, Drama | Animation, Comedy, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | – | Joseph Bennett, Steve Hely |
| Main cast | Shoya Chiba, Ai Kakuma, Shimba Tsuchiya, Minako Sato | Dave King, Emily Pendergast, Mike Judge, Martha Kelly, Joseph Lee Anderson |
Synopsis
Blue Orchestra
In the fall of his third and final year of middle school, Hajime Aono, a violin prodigy, stopped playing violin for his own personal reasons. But it was also that year when he got to know a girl who told him about a high school with a prestigious school orchestra. Suddenly, the gears in the clock of Aono's life began to turn again. This is the story of a youth drama that brings forth the harmony between music and the heart!
Common Side Effects
Former high school lab partners Marshall and Frances begin to unravel a conspiracy involving big pharma and the federal government to suppress knowledge of a rare mushroom that may hold the key to curing all the world’s diseases.
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