How many episodes are in The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom?

The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom has 2 episodes in this listed season.

When does The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom premiere?

The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom premieres on 2026-10-04.

Is The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom a new series?

The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom is a new series (Season 1).

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The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom(2026)

Also known as Maronie Ōkoku no Shichinin no Kishi • Maronie Ookoku no Shichinin no Kishi • Marronnier Oukoku no Shichinin no Kishi

Archived · NHK Educational TV

TV-PG2 eps

S01

ComedyAdventureAnimeFantasy

ON AIR: OCT 4Season 1Archived listing

What to Expect

PremiereLens read

The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom treats fantasy adventure as a diplomatic comedy, with unfamiliar customs and contrasting personalities supplying more friction than battlefield danger. Its seven brothers have distinct gifts, but their work calls for goodwill rather than conquest. Encounters in neighboring kingdoms give the ensemble room for lighthearted clashes without turning every disagreement into a fight.

The brothers travel as a group, so romance shares space with sibling dynamics rather than replacing them. Individual goodwill missions give the story an episodic shape, introducing new encounters and challenges while keeping the family ensemble in focus. The result is a gentle mix of romantic threads, brotherly comedy, and diplomacy across a divided fantasy continent.

Best for

lighthearted fantasy adventure, brotherly ensemble comedy and Comedy

Story lane

Comedy and Adventure

Commitment

Season 1 · 2 episodes

Where

NHK Educational TV

Official Premise

At the center of a continent divided into eight kingdoms, seven brothers serve as knight commanders, each with a special gift. Bound by a shared noble purpose, they travel as goodwill ambassadors to neighboring lands, where unfamiliar encounters and challenges await.

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