Needless

Needless (2009)

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Year 2130 -- after the third world war, large contaminated areas known as "Blackspots" formed all over Japan. Large Walls were used to quarantine off these "Blackspots". In time, signs of inhabitance appeared within these wastelands. Among the survivors who had been abandoned inside the Blackspots, labeled as "those who were unneeded", came forth possessors of uncanny abilities -- Fire, wind, brute strength...they were defined by their supernatural abilities. Others, fearful of their powers, expelled them and named them - - - Needless!

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Scheduleevery Friday at 00:30 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E24Cruz SchildDez. 11, 2009
S01E23SatenDez. 4, 2009
S01E22666 Member CommiteeNov. 26, 2009
S01E21A - ANov. 19, 2009
S01E20A - BNov. 12, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Needless' premiere?

'Needless' premiered on July 2nd, 2009.

Who directed the first episode of 'Needless'?

The first episode of 'Needless' was directed by Masayuki Sakoi.

What is the premise of 'Needless'?

The premise of 'Needless' is set in a post-apocalyptic world where a group of people with special abilities struggles to survive and find meaning in their lives.

Who are the main characters in 'Needless'?

The main characters in 'Needless' are Cruz Schild, Adam Blade, Eve Neuschwanstein, Arclight, and Disc.

What is the name of the organization that Cruz Schild and his friends belong to in 'Needless'?

The name of the organization that Cruz Schild and his friends belong to is called "The Needless".

What is the name of the city that serves as the primary setting for 'Needless'?

The name of the city that serves as the primary setting for 'Needless' is called "Saten City".

What is the source material for 'Needless'?

'Needless' is an adaptation of a manga series of the same name created by Kami Imai.

What genre does 'Needless' belong to?

'Needless' belongs to the action, comedy, and sci-fi genres.

What is the power system used in 'Needless'?

The power system used in 'Needless' is called the "Fragment". It is a source of energy that grants special powers to individuals.

Who is the primary antagonist in 'Needless'?

The primary antagonist in 'Needless' is a man named Adam Arclight.

What is the name of Eve's fragment in 'Needless'?

The name of Eve's fragment in 'Needless' is "Recovery". It allows her to heal herself and others.

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