Common Side Effects vs The Ramparts of Ice

Common Side Effects has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.2/10 for The Ramparts of Ice). Common Side Effects is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are animation, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.

Common Side Effects posterCommon Side Effects2025 VS The Ramparts of Ice posterThe Ramparts of Ice2026
Common Side EffectsThe Ramparts of Ice
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.2/10
Year20252026
Seasons11
GenresAnimation, Comedy, DramaAnimation, Drama
Country––
Creator / directorJoseph Bennett, Steve Hely–
Main castDave King, Emily Pendergast, Mike Judge, Martha Kelly, Joseph Lee AndersonAkari Kito, Anna Nagase, Shoya Chiba, Chiaki Kobayashi, Natsumi Kawaida

Synopsis

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.

The Ramparts of Ice

Weighed down by memories she can't shake, high schooler Koyuki Hikawa keeps everyone at arm's length — until three schoolmates draw her out of her shell.

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