Series synopsis
Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time, also known as ピーター・グリルと賢者の時間 is a Japanese animation comedy sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on July 11, 2020. It ended on December 26, 2022. It stars Hiro Shimono, Yui Ninomiya, Ayana Taketatsu and Hibiku Yamamura.
Upon winning a fighting tournament and being crowned the world’s strongest warrior, Peter Grill discovers a downside to his newfound fame. Women of all species, from ogres to elves, are scrambling over each other for his seed to ensure they have the strongest babies possible. Poor Peter just wants to settle down with his lovey dovey fiancée, but he’ll have to outmatch, outwit, and outrun a harem of very determined monster girls to do so!
Premise
Upon winning a fighting tournament and being crowned the world’s strongest warrior, Peter Grill discovers a downside to his newfound fame. Women of all species, from ogres to elves, are scrambling over each other for his seed to ensure they have the strongest babies possible. Poor Peter just wants to settle down with his lovey dovey fiancée, but he’ll have to outmatch, outwit, and outrun a harem of very determined monster girls to do so!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hiro Shimono as Peter Grill (voice)
- Yui Ninomiya as Luvelia Sanctos (voice)
- Ayana Taketatsu as Mimi Alpacas (voice)
- Hibiku Yamamura as Lisa Alpacas (voice)
- Akari Uehara as Vegan Eldriel (voice)
- Sayaka Senbongi as Piglette Pancetta (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 24 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | July 11, 2020 | September 26, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 12 | October 10, 2022 | December 26, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Peter Grill and the Ogre Sisters As the strongest man in the world, Peter must rise to the occasion and fend off not one, but two ogresses who want his peter. |
July 11, 2020 |
| 2 |
Peter Grill and the Future Father-in-Law Peter's situation just keeps getting worse. The orgresses were a handful enough, but now he's facing the wrath of a future father-in-law! |
July 18, 2020 |
| 3 |
Peter Grill and Relationships with Elves Lisa warned Peter that other nations would soon proposition him. Waking up and finding an elf in his bed proves she was right. |
July 25, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Peter Grill and the Goblin Apocalypse Did someone say goblins? Peter just received orders to hold back a horde of female goblins invading the countryside. |
October 10, 2022 |
| 2 |
Peter Grill and the Goblin Who Returned the Favor While Peter weeps in his cell, an Elite Hobgoblin named Gobuko unexpectedly comes to his rescue. It’s almost as though she’s got something on her mind… |
October 17, 2022 |
| 3 |
Peter Grill and the Only Neat Thing to Do When humans successfully route the horde, is extermination the only solution? This looks like a job for a completely different kind of goblin slayer! |
October 24, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 11, 2020 |
| Last aired | December 26, 2022 |
| Runtime | 13 minutes |
| Status | ended |