My Dear Marie (1996): cast, story & where to watch

1996 · Series · ★ 6.3

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Released in 1996, My Dear Marie is an animation, comedy and sci-fi & fantasy series.

What it’s about. Ever met the perfect girl? Did she have the perfect boyfriend? Feel like you can't compete? Why not build your own? When an amateur mad scientist attempts to build a robotic duplicate of this dream girl, Marie is the result. Of course, there are the usual unexpected complications. He built her so well that Marie has a mind of her own and a whole host of questions to go with it. The same questions that each of us ask of life. Where did I come from? Why am I here? Why do I look just like that girl over there?! Well, perhaps we don’t all have to worry about that, but Marie does!

Who’s in it. My Dear Marie stars Yuko Miyamura as Marie Karigari (voice), Mitsuo Iwata as Hiroshi Karigari (voice), Nobutoshi Canna as Tanaka (voice) and Rica Matsumoto as Hibiki (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, My Dear Marie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Dear Marie page.

If you liked it. Fans of My Dear Marie tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch My Dear Marie (1996)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Dear Marie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is My Dear Marie worth watching?
My Dear Marie holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, comedy and sci-fi & fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in My Dear Marie?
My Dear Marie stars Yuko Miyamura, Mitsuo Iwata, Nobutoshi Canna, Rica Matsumoto and Chinami Nishimura.
When was My Dear Marie released?
My Dear Marie was released in 1996.