Common Side Effects vs White Album 2

Common Side Effects has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for White Album 2). White Album 2 is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are animation, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.

Common Side Effects posterCommon Side Effects2025 VS White Album 2 posterWhite Album 22013
Common Side EffectsWhite Album 2
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.7/10
Year20252013
Seasons11
GenresAnimation, Comedy, DramaAnimation, Drama
Country––
Creator / directorJoseph Bennett, Steve Hely–
Main castDave King, Emily Pendergast, Mike Judge, Martha Kelly, Joseph Lee AndersonTakahiro Mizushima, Hitomi Nabatame, Madoka Yonezawa

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.

White Album 2

One evening in fall, with one month left before the school festival, the last member of the ruined light music club, Haruki Kitahara, looks out the window and plays his guitar in the direction of the festival stage set up outside. This was the simple little adventure that the conscientious honor student had hoped for two and a half years to achieve before his graduation in half a year. But then, when a flowing piano melody and a bell-like…

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