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An extremely depressing journey that manages to be leagues ahead of its contemporaries in nearly every aspect
The original Cells at Work was an enjoyable season, but it didn't really feel like being anything more than a good edutainment show. While it did accomplish that goal, its goal wasn't to push the boundary as to what the genre of edutainment could be. Code Black fully taps into that potential, being…
Read full review on AniList →And that, folks, is how you make Cells at Work good.
Question: How does one make Cells at Work good?
I say this because I’m of the opinion that Cells at Work is not good. At best, it’s a harmless, disposable piece of educational anime that plays like every cringey video your seventh grade science teacher put on when he couldn’t be bothered to teach h…
Read full review on AniList →A story about ambitious cells working in a hopeless body
Sleep deprivation. Alcoholism. Smoking. Overconsumption of fast food. We all know these are bad for health but how bad is bad? Cells at work code black shows us the point of view of cells in these tough situations and what they do to help our body recover. Personifying cells can make a powerful impa…
Read full review on AniList →An unfolding nightmare that simultaneously terrifies and educates you.
Through the overworked cells of a dying body, Cells at Work: Code Black tells to tell a relatable story about workers struggling to survive in a capitalist market.
Unlike the original Cells at Work, Code Black doesn't simply teach you about human biology with kid gloves. It rips off the gloves, gra…
Read full review on AniList →Are you working? Staying healthy? this guy isn't! let's see what his body looks like from inside!
Cells at Work! is a story that shows you the wonders of the human body. It shows all kinds of cells, most importantly the ones in the circulatory system, and tells us how incredibly it really is that we can all function the way we do. In a body that, while sometimes stumbling, mostly is just healthy…
Read full review on AniList →An anime that provokes some serious thoughts and insights about how you treat your own body.
__This review kind of assumes you’ve already seen the first two seasons of Cells at Work! Since quite some of me rambling comes from comparing to them. It's not necessary, but honestly recommended as it makes watching the spin-off that much better.__
After having watched the first two seasons of…
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