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Head to head
Secrets of the Silent Witch vs Puella Magi Madoka Magica
| 8.1 | Score | 8.3 |
| 89,382 | Popularity | 318,553 |
| 13 | Episodes | 12 |
| 2025 | Year | 2011 |
| Tv | Format | Tv |
| Finished | Status | Finished |
What they share
DramaFantasyFemale ProtagonistMagicWitch
The verdict
On the numbers, Puella Magi Madoka Magica edges it — but they share 5 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- Higher ratedPuella Magi Madoka Magica scores 83% vs 81%.
- More popularPuella Magi Madoka Magica has the bigger audience here.
- Shorter commitmentPuella Magi Madoka Magica is 12 eps vs 13.
- NewerSecrets of the Silent Witch (2025) is the more recent release.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Secrets of the Silent Witch or Puella Magi Madoka Magica for the full picture.