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Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion
After being given a mysterious power to control others, an outcast prince becomes the masked leader of the rebellion against an all powerful empire
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How are the recommendations for Death Note selected?
This list currently contains 1 direct community recommendations and 19 additional matches from rating similarity. Genres such as Fantasy, Animation and Thriller help keep the fallback matches close to the starting series.
Where can I stream similar series?
7 of 20 similar series currently include streaming providers. You will most often find matching shows on Netflix (6), Prime Video (4) and Disney+ (1). Availability can change, so check the provider shown directly on each recommendation card.
Are there completed series like Death Note?
18 of 20 recommendations are marked as completed or ended. Examples: Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball.