Yu-Gi-Oh! is a tV series anime that premiered in spring 2000, produced by Studio Gallop.

About the production: the story comes from a manga, there are 224 episodes of about 23 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are adventure and fantasy, with themes such as Card Battle, Shounen, Proxy Battle and Mythology.

On AniList, Yu-Gi-Oh! has an average score of 73%, a good score, and appears on 87,199 users' lists.

The franchise continues in or follows from: Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Duel Monsters GX, Yu☆Gi☆Oh! 5D's and Yu☆Gi☆Oh!: THE DARK SIDE OF DIMENSIONS.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters centers around the journey of the spirit of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who is trying to re-discover who he was many years ago, since he has lost his memories. With the help of a boy, Yugi Mutou, the one who awakened the spirit, and his friends, he battles many villains and adversaries. Many of the villains have been linked to the Nameless Pharaoh's past, due to the Millennium Puzzle he holds and many try to take the puzzle and his power away from him. The series focuses on the card game aspect of it and the main theme represented throughout the series is friendship.

Official synopsis from AniList.