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Delicious in Dungeon

Delicious in Dungeon

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AnimasiKomediAksi & PengembaraanSains-Fiksi & Fantasi
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04 Jan 2024
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TRIGGERKADOKAWAUltra Super PicturesGood Smile CompanyTencent Japan
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About

Delicious in Dungeon follows a rag‑tag party of adventurers who survive dungeon raids by cooking the monsters they slay.

In a world where dungeons are the source of both danger and nourishment, a group of heroes—Laios, Marcille, Chilchuck, and their seasoned ally Senshi—must rescue their fallen comrade from a devouring dragon. With dwindling supplies, they learn that the only way to keep the party alive is to hunt, cook, and eat the monsters they encounter. The series blends action, comedy, and culinary creativity as the adventurers navigate traps, rival factions, and the mysteries of a cursed kingdom.

What to know

  • Based on Ryoko Kui’s manga, first published in 2014.
  • Animated by Trigger with music by Yasunori Mitsuda.
  • Fantasy setting centered around dungeon exploration.
  • Humorous tone paired with intense action sequences.
  • Mild gore appears when monsters are cooked.
  • Premiered on Netflix in January 2024, spanning two cours.
  • Season two announced but no release date yet.
  • Available in English simuldub worldwide.

Watch if

If you enjoy light‑hearted fantasy adventure that mixes comedy with daring dungeon raids, and you’re intrigued by creative monster cuisine, Delicious in Dungeon offers fast‑paced storytelling and witty dialogue that keeps the pace lively.

Skip if

Skip if you prefer dark, serious fantasy or are not a fan of culinary humor; the series relies heavily on food‑centric jokes and a carefree tone.

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Premise and Setting
Set in a fantasy realm where dungeons are both treasure troves and deadly hunting grounds, the story follows a small adventuring party that turns to cooking the monsters they slay to survive. Their quest centers on rescuing their fallen comrade, which pushes them into a world of perilous corridors and strange cuisine.
Main Characters
Laios Touden, a tallman swordsman, leads the group; Marcille Donato, an elven spellcaster, provides magical support; Chilchuck Tims, a half‑foot locksmith, handles traps; and Senshi, an experienced dwarf, guides the culinary side. Their personalities blend humor and determination.
Cooking Adventures
Every time a monster is defeated, the party gathers its meat to prepare elaborate dishes, using ingredients unique to each creature. These culinary moments are shown with lively animation and add a playful contrast to the darker dungeon elements.
Dungeon Hazards
Beyond monsters, the dungeons contain deadly traps, cursed artifacts, and rival factions. The group must navigate these threats while maintaining their rations, often turning survival into a battle of wits.
Animation Style
Trigger’s signature bright, dynamic animation brings the characters and monsters to life. The art balances detailed creature designs with expressive character reactions, enhancing both the action and humor.
Music and Atmosphere
Yasunori Mitsuda’s score underscores the adventure, blending heroic motifs with whimsical tones that complement the cooking scenes. The soundtrack enhances the pacing and emotional beats throughout the series.
Season 1 Highlights
The first 24 episodes cover multiple arcs, starting with a failed raid on a red dragon and culminating in the group's first foray into the cursed kingdom. Each episode balances battle, exploration, and the preparation of a new monster dish.

FAQ

What is Delicious in Dungeon about?
The series follows a small group of adventurers who survive dungeon raids by cooking and eating the monsters they defeat. Their goal is to rescue a fallen friend while navigating dangerous corridors and traps.
Who are the main characters?
Laios Touden, a tallman swordsman; Marcille Donato, an elven spellcaster; Chilchuck Tims, a half‑foot locksmith; and Senshi, a seasoned dwarf who teaches the party how to cook monster meat.
Where does the story take place?
In a fantasy world where dungeons are the source of both peril and nourishment, the party explores a cursed kingdom that houses dangerous monsters and hidden treasures.
How does the anime begin?
The opening episode shows the party attempting to kill a red dragon, only for it to consume one of their members. They must then rely on cooking to survive and continue their rescue mission.
Is the anime faithful to the manga?
It adapts the core plot and key arcs while trimming some side scenes, but the main story and character dynamics remain true to Ryoko Kui’s original manga.
When did the first season air?
Season one premiered on Netflix on January 4, 2024 and ran for 24 episodes through June 13, 2024.
How many episodes are there?
The first season contains 24 episodes, divided into two consecutive cours.
Is there a second season?
Yes, a second season was announced after the first season concluded, but no release date has been confirmed yet.
What is the tone of the show?
It blends light‑hearted comedy with fast‑paced action, keeping a playful atmosphere throughout the dungeon‑cooking adventures.
Are there any violent scenes?
The series features fantasy violence typical of dungeon raids, but it is presented in a stylized, non‑graphic manner.
Does the series have any gore?
Occasional mild gore appears when monsters are cooked, but it remains restrained and not overly graphic.
What kind of food appears in the show?
Each episode showcases inventive dishes made from the monsters the party slays, ranging from stews and pies to delicacies with unique textures.
Is cooking a big part of the series?
Absolutely; cooking serves both as a survival strategy and a recurring comedic element, highlighting the party’s teamwork.
Are there magical elements?
Yes, the party uses spells, enchantments, and mystical tools to help with cooking, healing, and navigating the dungeon.
What is the best episode?
Many fans highlight the episode where the group first encounters a truly dangerous monster, showcasing both action and culinary creativity.
How does the animation look?
Trigger’s animation is bright, energetic, and detailed, giving the monsters and action scenes vivid life while maintaining a comedic flair.
Who composed the soundtrack?
The music is composed by Yasunori Mitsuda, known for his memorable scores that blend heroic themes with whimsical tones.
Is it suitable for kids?
While the series is family friendly, some mild fantasy violence and cooking of monsters may not be ideal for very young viewers.
Where can I watch it?
All episodes are available for streaming on Netflix, including English subtitles and an English dub.
How can I read the manga?
The manga is licensed by Yen Press and can be purchased as physical volumes or read digitally through authorized platforms.
Can I start reading the manga after the anime ends?
Yes, you can pick up where the anime left off by starting at Volume 8, Chapter 53, or Chapter 46 for important backstory moments.
Is the cooking realistic?
The series exaggerates for humor, but it captures the idea of using available ingredients in creative ways, making the process entertaining if not entirely realistic.
Does the series have recurring jokes?
Humor often comes from the party’s banter, mishaps in the kitchen, and playful references to classic dungeon tropes.

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