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CW: violence

Reborn as a Virus

Gary Lewis, called a cursed Black Dragon, bonds with Yvette Church, whom her own family rejected.

Watch on ShortMaxWatch on GoodShort

Reborn as a Virus streams on ShortMax and GoodShort. 69 episodes: episodes 1–10 are free, the other 59 are locked. No free official video on our list: we link only the apps' own YouTube and TikTok channels, not Dailymotion or re-upload accounts.

FreeEp 1–10on GoodShort
Locked59of 69 episodes
CheckedOct 24app's site

Characters

  • Gary Lewis: cursed Black Dragon with virus powers
  • Yvette Church: outcast rejected by her family

Fantasy & superpowers

Story

Gary Lewis, once labeled a cursed Black Dragon, forms a bond with Yvette Church, an outcast her own family turned away. Facing plots from the Church family and harsh class oppression, he fights back, evolving by devouring and using a virus's power as blade and shield.

Fantasy & magicAction & martial artsvirus poweroutcast bond

Who will like it: viewers who liked dark power-fantasy with an outcast duo.

Premise rewritten by ShortDramaDesk from GoodShort's description, read Oct 24, 2026.

Episodes

Mint ticks: 10 free. Grey: 59 locked.

Where to watch

ShortMax
Episodes
69
Checked
Oct 24, 2026 read from the app's site
GoodShort
Episodes
69
Free
10
Locked
59
Checked
Oct 24, 2026 read from the app's site

From the lock icon on episode 11 in GoodShort's episode list, read Oct 24, 2026.

AppEpisodesFreeLockedCost to finishChecked
ShortMax69———Oct 24, 2026read from the app's site
GoodShort6910From the lock icon on episode 11 in GoodShort's episode list, read Oct 24, 2026.59—Oct 24, 2026read from the app's site

Cost to finish

Passes for ShortMax on the App Store: $9.99 to $19.99 (checked Oct 18, 2026). The App Store does not list how long each pass lasts.

Passes for GoodShort on the App Store: $5.99 to $19.99 (checked Oct 22, 2026). The App Store does not list how long each pass lasts.

Questions about Reborn as a Virus

Where can I watch Reborn as a Virus?
On ShortMax and GoodShort. The "Watch on" buttons at the top of this page open each app's page for it. Checked Oct 24, 2026.
How many episodes does Reborn as a Virus have?
69 episodes, per ShortMax (app's site), checked Oct 24, 2026.
How many episodes of Reborn as a Virus are free?
Episodes 1 to 10 on GoodShort; the other 59 are locked behind coins or a membership. Per GoodShort (app's site), checked Oct 24, 2026.
Can I watch Reborn as a Virus free on YouTube or Dailymotion?
Not as an official upload: no video of it from ShortMax and GoodShort's own channels is on our list (YouTube @GoodShortMoments-1). Copies posted by other accounts are not from the app, and we do not link them. The free official way: episodes 1 to 10 on GoodShort, per GoodShort (app's site), checked Oct 24, 2026.
Who are the main characters in Reborn as a Virus?
Gary Lewis, cursed Black Dragon with virus powers; Yvette Church, outcast rejected by her family.

How it compares on ShortMax

Length
69 episodes is longer than 63% of the 271 ShortMax dramas on our list (typical: 60).

“Typical” is the median drama from this app on our list, adult titles left out.