Squid Girl_
Original: 侵略!イカ娘
"The Invader Comes From the Bottom of the Sea!"
Squid Girl has come to the land from the depths of the sea to conquer humanity in revenge for pollution of the ocean. Unfortunately she ruins the first house she uses as an invasion base and has to work to pay for repairs. Of course, she can't overcome the Aizawa sisters who manage the house, so who knows whether she can subjugate humankind.
Network
TV Tokyo
Episodes
24
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Overview
Squid Girl has 2 seasons with 24 episodes spanning 2010-2011.
Year context
Squid Girl first aired 16 years ago in 2010.
CAST (11)
Hisako Kanemoto
Squid Girl (voice)
Ayumi Fujimura
Eiko Aizawa (voice)
Rie Tanaka
Chizuru Aizawa (voice)
Miki Ohtani
Takeru Aizawa (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura
Goro Arashiyama (voice)
Kanae Itou
Sanae Nagatsuki (voice)
Ayako Kawasumi
Ayumi Tokita (voice)
Akemi Kanda
Kozue Tanabe (voice)
Cocoro Kikuchi
Kiyomi Sakura (voice)
Azusa Enoki
Nagisa Saito (voice)
Hitomi Nabatame
Cindy Campbell (voice)
SEASONS (2 seasons, 24 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Who’s up for a Squid-Vasion? / Hold on a Squid, Aren’t You a Compatriot? / Aren’t I Just the Squiddiest?
Angered by the pollution in the seas, a squid girl named Ika Musume comes from the sea and declares the invasion of Earth at a…
02
Wait a Squid, Aren’t You on My Side? / Up for a Squid-Celebration? / Wanna Play With This Squid?
Ika meets lifesaver, Gorō Arashiyama, though gets annoyed when he doesn’t live up to her definition of "protector of the sea." Ika tries to drown…
03
Aren’t You a Fraidy-Squid? / You’re the Squid’s Sworn Enemy, Aren’t You? / Squidzooks! Aren’t You a New Recruit?
The gang take Ika, who had never heard of ghosts before, on a test of courage at the local cemetery, but she just ends up…
04
How Much is That Squiddy in the Window? / Ride ’em, Squiddy! / You’re Phonier Than an 11-tentacled Squid!
When Ika finds a lost wallet, the owner rewards her with 10,000 yen, which she spends on frozen shrimp. When the TV in the beach…
05
Not From This Sea, Are You? / Why Not Join the School of Fish? / Wouldn’t Having a Pet Be Squidtastic?
A woman named Cindy Campbell who comes from a US extraterrestrial research laboratory believes Ika to be an alien and wants to take her back…
06
Up For an Inkredible Hero Stage Show? / Squidn’t You Be Studying Right Now? / Is This Inkfatuation or Love?
A hero show is performed on the beach for the kids, though the performers run into a bit of trouble when Ika somehow manages to…
07
Focus Your Tentacles On Her! / Feeling Inkuisitive? / A Squiddle Work Never Killed Anyone.
Concerned about any evil plans Ika may have, Nagisa decides to sleep over at the Aizawas to keep watch on her. Nagisa pretends to not…
08
Aren’t You a Squiddle Under the Weather? / Ink That a New Ability? / Squidn’t You Bring an Umbrella?
Ika gets a fever, which she believes to be a special Squidgirl disease revolving around a craving for shrimp, so Eiko tries to help her…
09
Wanna Doorbell Ditch, Squiddo? / Can Squids Put On Make-Up? / Holy Squid! Is That a Secret Weapon?
While trying to avoid Chizuru’s wrath after a failed attempt at doorbell ditching, Ika ends up making friends with a schoolgirl named Kiyomi Sakura. Ika…
10
Isn’t That a Teru Teru Bosquid? / What Squidsn’t There to Like? / One! Two! Three Squids, You’re Out!
On a rainy day, Ika exhibits a talent for art, though the depictions of her friends are somewhat scary. Later, Eiko tells Sanae that she…
11
I Ink That’s a Doll? / Isn’t That Fishy? / Squids to Match My Mountains.
Eiko finds an old doll from her childhood that freaks Ika out as it appears to move by itself overnight. As Eiko recalls the doll’s…
12
You Feeling Lucky, Squid? / Quite the Squidicament We’re In. / An Even Worse Squidicament!
A beach volleyball tournament is held with a 3D television as top prize and Ika and Eiko decide to team up, managing to reach the…
SEASON 2
01
Who's Up For A Squid-vasion?! / Ink That's A Love Rival?! / Making A Few Squid With Jellyfish
After renewing her resolve to invade mankind, Squid Girl suspects various things to be counter measures against her. Later, Kiyomi and her friends come to…
02
Won't You Go to Elementary School!? / Won't You Cosplay!? / Aren't you Lighter!?
Squid Girl joins Takeru to elementary school, where the teacher becomes jealous of her popularity. When some bullies take over the playground, Squid Girl challenges…
03
How About A Squiddle Walk?! / Time To Squidzercise?! / Wanna Lend A Helping Tentacle?!
Noticing Sanae's dog, Alex, being jealous of Sanae constantly giving Squid Girl attention, Eiko suggests Squid Girl take him for a walk so they can…
04
Isn't that English!? / Won't you stop it!? / Won't you go with the flow!?
After Takeru has trouble understanding a tourist, Cindy holds an English-teaching session, with Eiko being the only one who doesn't understand anything. This leads to…
05
Isn`t That Radio-controlled!? / Isn`t it Tanabata!? / Won`t You Play B
When Takeru buys a remote-controlled car, Squid Girl takes it outside for a drive, but ends up breaking it. Feeling guilty, she offers to be…
06
Won't You Go Jogging!? / Aren't you Special Police!? / Won't You Go on An Adventure!?
Goro accompanies Chizuru on a lengthy jog whilst Eiko and Takeru take Squid Girl on a tour of the city, where she becomes shocked at…
07
Care To Squidertain Our Guests!? / Ink That Amnesia!? / Your Porpoise Joining the Club!?
Ayumi's father invites the Aizawas to have dinner at his house, where Squid Girl and Eiko find his unique hospitality to be quite awkward. Later,…
08
Watch My Shell While I'm Out?! / Quitting Cold Squid?! / Come Down With A Squiddle Heat Stroke?!
As Squid Girl is put in charge of the house whilst everyone is away, she mistakes a burglar for Chizuru's father. After falling into another…
09
Eel You Play House With Me?! / Didn`t We Have A Squidrrangement?! / Shall We Jet Over To An Amusement Park?!
A girl named Risa asks Squid Girl and Eiko to play House with her, which becomes more complicated when Sanae and Kiyomi get cast as…
10
Squid Meets Grill?! / Wanna Learn Self-Squidfense?! / Aren't You Freezing Your Tentacles Off?!
As the Aizawas get together to have yakiniku, between Squid Girl and Chizuru, Eiko can't get any beef for herself. Wanting to better handle herself…
11
Squidn't That Hypnosis?! / Shall We Join Tentacles?! / I Ink We're Alone Now?!
As Sanae practises hypnotism in the hopes of hypnotising Squid Girl, the others play along with her. Although Sanae fails to make it work, Squid…
12
Practice Makes Squid Perfect?! / Ink That a Festival?!
Squid Girl asks the Lemon to help her invasion club practise for proper invasions, though really she wants to test her ability to invade without…
SERIES INFO
2
Seasons
24
Episodes
25 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
NETWORKS (1)
TV Tokyo
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Squid Girl about?
Squid Girl has come to the land from the depths of the sea to conquer humanity in revenge for pollution of the ocean. Unfortunately she ruins the first house she uses as an invasion base and has to work to pay for repairs. Of course, she can't overcome the Aizawa sisters who manage the house, so who knows whether she can subjugate humankind.
Where can I watch Squid Girl?
Squid Girl is available on Crunchyroll, Anime Times Amazon Channel, Prime Video, dAnime Amazon Channel, Fandango at Home Free. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Squid Girl have?
Squid Girl has 2 seasons with 24 episodes total.
Who stars in Squid Girl?
The cast of Squid Girl includes Hisako Kanemoto, Ayumi Fujimura, Rie Tanaka, Miki Ohtani, Yuichi Nakamura.
What is the rating of Squid Girl?
Squid Girl has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 29 votes on TMDB.
Is Squid Girl still running?
Squid Girl has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (3)
Animation
Comedy
Sci-Fi & Fantasy