Castlevania vs The Apothecary Diaries
The Apothecary Diaries has the higher audience score (8.7/10 against 8.3/10 for Castlevania). Castlevania is the older of the two (2017 against 2023). Both are animation, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Castlevania
The Apothecary Diaries| Castlevania | The Apothecary Diaries | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 8.7/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2023 |
| Seasons | 4 | 1 |
| Genres | Animation, Drama | Animation, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | JP |
| Creator / director | Warren Ellis | – |
| Main cast | James Callis, Richard Armitage, Alejandra Reynoso, Malcolm McDowell, Bill Nighy | Aoi Yuuki, Takeo Otsuka, Katsuyuki Konishi |
Synopsis
Castlevania
A vampire hunter fights to save a besieged city from an army of otherworldly beasts controlled by Dracula himself.
The Apothecary Diaries
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she's sold as a lowly servant to the emperor's palace. But she wasn't meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she's making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
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