Madoka Magica Articles
This page present fan-created articles. These are not considered as facts and should not be taken seriously. It is mainly the result of fans speculating. More theories may have been discussed as of late, in which case you are very welcome to add them to the list below.
Theories & Speculations
The list below is organized by topic.
Plot
Plot theories attempt to explain or anticipate underlying structures or parts of the plot.
- The Global Reset Theory
- Theory stating that the world has been re-created at some point to avoid a fatal outcome.
- The Time Travel Theory
- Theory according to which one of the characters may be a time traveller going back in time to stop Madoka from becoming a Magical Girl. (Yeah, seriously!)
- The War Between Good Guys Theory
- Theory suggesting that the witches believe themselves to be the good guys.
Character
The articles listed below attempt to provide analysis or speculate on the roles and natures of the characters.
- Kyuubey is Evil
- Theory foreshadowing Kyuubey as having an evil agenda
- Make a Wish
- Speculations in regard to each character's wish
Animation & Art
The articles below provide analysis or speculation the visual media of the series
Witches & Puella Magi
The following theories concern the natures of magical girls and witches, or posit links between them.
- Witches as Fallen Magical Girls Theory
- Theory emphasizing the link between witches and magical girls
Intertextuality & Literature
The following articles pertain to the intertextuality of the series and references or allusions made to other media and works of literature.