Parasyte -the maxim-
Original title: 寄生獣 セイの格率
Parasyte -the maxim- is available in the US on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and HiDive.
Where to Watch in the US
Parasyte -the maxim- streaming guide
Streaming info last updated: June 25, 2026
Parasyte -the maxim- (2014) is an animated drama, sci-fi, fantasy, action, and adventure series from Japan. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and HiDive. The series has 1 season and 24 episodes.
The easiest way to binge the series is with a subscription to HiDive. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.
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- GenreAnimation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
- OriginJapan · 2014
Seasons — where to watch?
Parasyte -the maxim- has 1 season, and in the US it’s available on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and HiDive. Open a season to see its episodes and streaming options.
Plot
A species of parasitic aliens descends on Earth and quickly infiltrates humanity by entering the brains of vulnerable targets; insatiable beings that gain total control of their host and are capable of transforming themselves to feed on unsuspecting prey. High school student Shinichi Izumi falls victim to one of these parasites, but the creature fails to take over his brain and ends up in his right hand.
Cast
Nobunaga ShimazakiIzumi Shinichi (voice)
Aya HiranoMigi-(voice)Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Parasyte -the maxim-?
Parasyte -the maxim- is available in the US on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and HiDive. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.
Is Parasyte -the maxim- available with English subtitles or dubbing?
Audio and subtitle options for Parasyte -the maxim- depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English subtitles, and many foreign-language titles also have an English dub.
Where can I watch Parasyte -the maxim- with English subtitles?
Parasyte -the maxim- is available in the US on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and HiDive. These platforms usually offer English subtitles for foreign-language titles; turn them on in the player’s subtitle (CC) menu.
Is there an English dub of Parasyte -the maxim-?
That depends on the platform. If Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, or HiDive offers an English dub, you can pick it from the player’s audio/language menu.
Which subscription includes Parasyte -the maxim-?
Parasyte -the maxim- is included with a subscription to HiDive, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.
Can I rent or buy Parasyte -the maxim-?
Yes. In the US, you can rent or buy Parasyte -the maxim- on Amazon Video or Fandango At Home.
Can I watch Parasyte -the maxim- for free?
Not right now. In the US, Parasyte -the maxim- is only available by subscription, rental, or purchase. We’ll update this page if a free option appears.
How many seasons and episodes does Parasyte -the maxim- have?
Parasyte -the maxim- has 1 season and 24 episodes in total. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and HiDive.
Where can I watch the latest season of Parasyte -the maxim-?
In the US, Parasyte -the maxim- is available on Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and HiDive; new episodes usually arrive on the same platforms as they air.
What genre is Parasyte -the maxim-?
Parasyte -the maxim- is an animated drama, sci-fi, fantasy, action, and adventure series from Japan.
Who stars in Parasyte -the maxim-?
The main cast of Parasyte -the maxim- includes Nobunaga Shimazaki and Aya Hirano.
What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of Parasyte -the maxim-?
Parasyte -the maxim- has a TMDB rating of 8.3 out of 10 (1,419 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.
Can I watch Parasyte -the maxim- on my phone or smart TV?
Yes. Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and HiDive work on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch Parasyte -the maxim- on the device of your choice.
When did Parasyte -the maxim- premiere?
Parasyte -the maxim- premiered in 2014.
