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The best animation to stream right now
Right now the best animated films and series in the United States are Rick and Morty (2013), Arcane (2021) and One Piece (1999). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.
Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States
1. Rick and Morty2013
Series · 9 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.7
Follows a sociopathic genius scientist who drags his inherently timid grandson on adventures across the universe.
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Adult Swim2. Arcane2021
Series · 2 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.7
Amid the stark discord of twin cities Piltover and Zaun, two sisters fight on rival sides of a war between magic technologies and clashing convictions.
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Netflix3. One Piece1999
Series · 23 seasonsAction & Adventure, Comedy, Animation★ 8.8
Years ago, the fearsome Pirate King, Gol D. Roger was executed leaving a huge pile of treasure and the famous "One Piece" behind. Whoever claims the "One Piece" will be named the new King of the Pirates. Monkey D.
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Crunchyroll4. Avatar: The Last Airbender2005
Series · 3 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.8
In a war-torn world of elemental magic, a young boy reawakens to undertake a dangerous mystic quest to fulfill his destiny as the Avatar, and bring peace to the world.
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Netflix
Paramount+5. INVINCIBLE2021
Series · 5 seasonsAnimation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.6
Mark Grayson is a normal teenager except for the fact that his father is the most powerful superhero on the planet. Shortly after his seventeenth birthday, Mark begins to develop powers of his own and enters into his father's tutelage.
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6. Gravity Falls2012
Series · 2 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Comedy★ 8.6
Twin brother and sister Dipper and Mabel Pines are in for an unexpected adventure when they spend the summer helping their great uncle Stan run a tourist trap in the mysterious town of Gravity Falls, Oregon.
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Disney+7. Attack on Titan2013
Series · 4 seasonsAnimation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure★ 8.7
100 years ago, the last remnants of humanity were forced to retreat behind the towering walls of a fortified city to escape the massive, man-eating Titans that roamed the land outside their fortress.
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HuluCrunchyroll8. The Simpsons1989
Series · 38 seasonsAnimation, Comedy★ 8.0
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands.
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fuboTVYouTube TV+29. Regular Show2010
Series · 8 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Action & Adventure★ 8.6
The surreal misadventures of two best friends - a blue jay and a raccoon - as they seek to liven up their mundane jobs as groundskeepers at the local park.
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HuluYouTube TV10. Adventure Time2010
Series · 10 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.5
Young Finn and his shape-shifting dog buddy, Jake, go on a series of surreal adventures as they journey through the postapocalyptic Land of Ooo.
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HuluHBO Max11. JUJUTSU KAISEN2020
Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure★ 8.6
Yuji Itadori is a boy with tremendous physical strength, though he lives a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate who has been attacked by curses, he eats the finger of Ryomen Sukuna, taking the curse into his…
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NetflixPrime VideoHuluCrunchyroll12. Coco2017
Film · 1h 45mFamily, Animation, Music★ 8.2
Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz.
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Disney+13. South Park1997
Series · 29 seasonsComedy, Animation★ 8.3
Follow the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
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Philo14. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse2018
Film · 1h 57mAnimation, Action, Adventure★ 8.4
Struggling to find his place in the world while juggling school and family, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales is unexpectedly bitten by a radioactive spider and develops unfathomable powers just like the one and only Spider-Man.
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Netflix15. Naruto Shippūden2007
Series · 20 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.5
After 2 and a half years Naruto finally returns to his village of Konoha, and sets about putting his ambitions to work. It will not be easy though as he has amassed a few more dangerous enemies, in the likes of the shinobi organization;…
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HuluCrunchyroll16. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba2019
Series · 5 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.6
After a demon attack leaves his family slain and his sister cursed, Tanjiro embarks upon a perilous journey to find a cure and avenge those he's lost.
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NetflixPrime VideoHuluCrunchyroll17. Swapped2026
Film · 1h 42mAdventure, Animation, Family★ 8.8
A small woodland creature and a majestic bird, two natural sworn enemies of the Valley, magically trade places and set off on an adventure of a lifetime to switch back.
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Netflix18. Solo Leveling2024
Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.7
They say whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, but that’s not the case for the world’s weakest hunter Sung Jinwoo.
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Crunchyroll19. The Owl House2020
Series · 3 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Comedy★ 8.7
Luz, a self-assured teenage human girl, accidentally stumbles upon a portal to a magical new world where she befriends a rebellious witch, Eda, and an adorably tiny warrior, King.
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Disney+20. Star vs. the Forces of Evil2015
Series · 4 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Comedy★ 8.4
Intergalactic warrior Star Butterfly arrives on Earth to live with the Diaz family. She continues to battle villains throughout the universe and high school, mainly to protect her extremely powerful wand, an object that still confuses her.
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Disney+21. Death Note2006
Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.6
Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects—and he’s bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god.
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Crunchyroll+622. Spirited Away2001
Film · 2h 5mAnimation, Family, Fantasy★ 8.5
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
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HBO Max23. The Amazing World of Gumball2011
Series · 6 seasonsAnimation, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.5
The life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year old cat who attends middle school in Elmore. Accompanied by his pet, adoptive brother, and best friend Darwin Watterson, he frequently finds himself involved in various shenanigans around the city,…
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Hulu24. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood2009
Series · 1 seasonAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.7
Disregard for alchemy’s laws ripped half of Edward Elric’s limbs from his body and left his brother Alphonse’s soul clinging to a suit of armor. To restore what was lost, the brothers seek the Philosopher’s Stone.
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Amasian TV (free)25. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse2023
Film · 2h 20mAnimation, Action, Adventure★ 8.3
After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse's very…
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FXNow26. Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender2026
Film · 1h 39mAnimation, Adventure, Fantasy★ 9.0
Avatar Aang, the world's last Airbender, learns of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he embarks on a global quest to find it before it falls into the wrong hands and threatens to…
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Paramount+27. The Wild Robot2024
Film · 1h 42mFamily, Animation, Science Fiction★ 8.3
After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.
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Prime Video28. The Lion King1994
Film · 1h 29mAnimation, Family, Drama★ 8.3
Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchful eye of his father Mufasa; all the while his villainous uncle Scar conspires to take the throne for himself.
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Disney+29. Toy Story 52026
Film · 1h 42mAnimation, Family, Comedy★ 8.3
When Bonnie receives a Lilypad tablet as a gift and becomes obsessed, Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs become exponentially harder when they have to go head to head with the all-new threat to playtime.
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Disney+30. Your Name.2016
Film · 1h 46mAnimation, Romance, Drama★ 8.5
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers.
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HBO Max
Questions
- What are the best animated films and series right now?
- In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: Rick and Morty (2013), rated 8.7 out of 10 on TMDB, then Arcane and One Piece.
- How is this list made?
- Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
- Can it pick something for me?
- Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.