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Dr. Stone

Episode 16: “A Tale for the Ages”

  • 16 of 24
  • October 18, 2019
  • 24 min
  • Aired
10 languages
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Contents
  1. Summary
  2. Characters in this episode
  3. Music in this episode
  4. Where to watch
  5. Episode guide
  6. About the series
  7. References
“A Tale for the Ages”
SeriesDr. Stone
Episode16 of 24
Original air dateOctober 18, 2019
Episode length24 min
StudioTMS Entertainment
Previous episodeEpisode 15: “The Culmination of Two Million Years”
Next episodeEpisode 17: “A Hundred Nights and a Thousand Skies”
StreamingCrunchyroll, Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu

“A Tale for the Ages” is episode 16 of the anime Dr. Stone. It first aired on October 18, 2019.

Summary

The summary below describes what happens in this episode.

Senkuu Ishigami wins the Grand Bout and cures the village priestess Ruri of pneumonia with the antibiotic. His achievements earn the village’s support, and Ruri then gives him a message from someone dear to him.

Characters in this episode

Music in this episode

Where to watch

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Episode guide

All 24 episodes → · 12 of 24 episodes have a summary

About the series

Dr. Stone
Dr. StoneTV series · 2019 · 24 episodes · TMS Entertainment · ★ 8.26

Dr. Stone is an adventure and comedy anime about humanity’s revival after a catastrophe turns people into stone. Its distinctive premise places scientific discovery at the center of rebuilding civilization, following determined characters as they confront a world where modern society has disappeared and practical…

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References

  1. “Dr. Stone”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
  2. “Dr. Stone”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
  3. “Dr. Stone”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Episode titles and air dates come from Kitsu. The summary is written by Acino with AI assistance and checked so that it does not copy other sites.