Lazarus

Name: Lazarus
Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Animation
Released: 2025-04-06
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Mamoru Miyano, Makoto Furukawa, Maaya Uchida, Yuma Uchida, Manaka Iwami

ENDED1 Season13 Episodes★ 7.5

Lazarus is a sci-fi and fantasy series on Adult Swim that premiered in 2025, ending after 1 season and 13 episodes.

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NetworkAdult Swim

First AiredApr 6, 2025

Last AiredJun 29, 2025

GenreSci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Animation

Runtime25 min

Created ByShinichiro Watanabe

LanguageEnglish

CountryJapan, United States

ProductionSola Entertainment, MAPPA, Williams Street

In 2052, a Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist develops a drug called Hapna — a cure-all that has the unexpected side-effect of causing death three years later. In response to this threat, a special force of agents—nicknamed "Lazarus"— is assembled to take on the malevolent Skinner.

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Cast

Mamoru Miyano

Axel (voice)

Makoto Furukawa

Doug (voice)

Maaya Uchida

Christine (voice)

Yuma Uchida

Leland (voice)

Manaka Iwami

Eleina (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Hersch (voice)

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 13 episodes

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In 2055, a miracle drug meant to save mankind may now destroy it. Task force 'Lazarus' must locate the doctor with the answers before it's too late.

E1Goodbye Cruel World

Apr 6, 202525m★ 6.9

The miracle drug, Hapna, now threatens to wipe out humanity. A chronic jail-breaker named Axel is asked to find the only man with a cure: Dr. Skinner.

E2Life in the Fast Lane

Apr 13, 202525m★ 7.6

Genius hacker Eleina finds a potential lead to Skinner. The Lazarus team splits into two groups to investigate it, but both end up getting shot at.

E3Long Way from Home

Apr 20, 202525m★ 8.0

Searching Skinner's house and interviewing his old colleague reveals a new lead. Axel and Leland go to Istanbul but have trouble with local thugs.

E4Don't Stop the Dance

Apr 27, 202525m★ 8.0

The team investigates a club owned by a stockbroker who got rich off Hapna. One of his associates is the hacker Dr. 909, who may be helping Skinner.

E5Pretty Vacant

May 4, 202525m★ 7.6

The team tries to lure Skinner out of hiding with a fake cure staged by the president of Delta Medicinal, but a hacker named Popcorn Wizard butts in.

E6Heaven Is a Place on Earth

May 11, 202525m★ 8.1

A secluded commune where Eleina once lived is identified as a potential hiding spot for Skinner. She and Leland infiltrate it to find out for sure.

E7Almost Blue

May 18, 202525m★ 8.0

Coordinates from an AI lead to islands that Skinner bought just before they sunk under rising sea levels. The team visit them hoping to learn more.

E8Unforgettable Fire

May 25, 202525m★ 7.6

Chris is held captive on an arctic oil rig by Russian operatives. The team unites to save her, despite learning Chris was once a Russian spy herself.

E9Death on Two Legs

Jun 1, 202525m★ 7.6

An inquiry is held at the Pentagon to determine the future of Lazarus where information emerges that prompts Schneider of INSCOM to hire an assassin.

E10I Can't Tell You Why

Jun 8, 202525m★ 7.4

Skinner's medical history provides a lead but requires entry to a private clinic. Leland takes Axel and Doug to his home to secure them an invite.

E11Runnin' with the Devil

Jun 15, 202525m★ 7.6

Doug and Eleina go to Islamabad seeking the elusive hacker but are pursued by INSCOM. Meanwhile, Axel gets into a chaotic fight with the assassin.

E12Close to the Edge

Jun 22, 202525m★ 7.2

Eleina gets a lead to Skinner from Popcorn Wizard, but with Hersch, Axel, and Doug out of commission, it's up to Chris and Leland to crack the case.

E13The World Is Yours

Jun 29, 202525m★ 7.2

Abel conducts a raid to free Hersch, while Axel sneaks off to face his nemesis. The rest of the team pursues Skinner in a final bid to save humanity.

About Lazarus

Lazarus is a sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure, animation series on Adult Swim. The show first aired on Apr 6, 2025 and currently has 1 season and 13 episodes. Lazarus has ended. It has a rating of 7.5/10 based on 141 votes. The cast includes Mamoru Miyano, Makoto Furukawa, Maaya Uchida, Yuma Uchida, Manaka Iwami. Created by Shinichiro Watanabe.