🧭 Watch order guide
The Heroic Legend of Arslan watch order
The Heroic Legend of Arslan watch order at a glance
- 1.Arslan Senki (TV) TV Series · 2015
- 2.Arslan Senki (TV) Specials Special · optional · 2015
- 3.Kigyou Senshi Arslan ONA · optional · 2015
- 4.Arslan Senki (TV) OVA OVA · optional · 2016
- 5.Arslan Senki (TV): Fuujin Ranbu TV Series · 2016
Binge plan
How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.
Main story only
13h 12m
2 parts, in order
7 days at 2 hours a day
Everything
14h 26m
5 entries incl. OVAs and specials
8 days at 2 hours a day
2
core entries
0
movies to include
2
recaps / alt versions to skip
13h 12m
total core runtime
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Where the hours go
Core story and movies in watch order · 13h 12m in total · longest: Arslan Senki (TV)
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Arslan Senki (TV) | 10h |
| Arslan Senki (TV): Fuujin Ranbu | 3h 12m |
Compare the seasons
The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: Arslan Senki (TV).
| Part | Year | Episodes | Score | Filler | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arslan Senki (TV)Top score | 2015 | 25 | 7.60 | – | – |
| Arslan Senki (TV): Fuujin Ranbu | 2016 | 8 | 7.47 | – | – |
Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.
Where to stream The Heroic Legend of Arslan
How many of the 2 seasons and movies each service lists. Catalogues differ by country; each part's own links are in the order below.
- Hulu 1 of 2
Recommended order
- 1

- 2
Side storyoptionalArslan Senki (TV) SpecialsSpecial · 2015 · 8 ep · 8m
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
- 3
Side storyoptionalKigyou Senshi ArslanONA · 2015 · 6 ep · 18m
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
- 4
Side storyoptionalArslan Senki (TV) OVAOVA · 2016 · 2 ep · 48m
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
- 5
MainArslan Senki (TV): Fuujin RanbuTV Series · 2016 · 8 ep · 3h 12m
Core story – watch in this order.
Safe to skip
Recap compilations and alternative cuts that retell episodes you will already have seen.
Release order
- 1Arslan Senki1991-08
- 2Arslan Senki (TV)2015-04
- 3Arslan Senki (TV): Dakkan no Yaiba2015-07
- 4Arslan Senki (TV) Specials2015-07
- 5Kigyou Senshi Arslan2015-12
- 6Arslan Senki (TV) OVA2016-05
- 7Arslan Senki (TV): Fuujin Ranbu2016-07
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The Heroic Legend of Arslan watch order FAQ
What order should I watch The Heroic Legend of Arslan in?
Follow the recommended order above: Arslan Senki (TV) → Arslan Senki (TV): Fuujin Ranbu. Movies and side stories are slotted after the season they relate to.
How long does it take to watch all of The Heroic Legend of Arslan?
The core story and movies run about 13h 12m. At two hours a day that is roughly 7 days.
How many seasons does The Heroic Legend of Arslan have?
2 parts make up the main story and 3 side stories or OVAs.
Can I skip the The Heroic Legend of Arslan recaps?
Yes. Arslan Senki, Arslan Senki (TV): Dakkan no Yaiba retell events you have already seen and can be skipped.
Where can I stream all of The Heroic Legend of Arslan?
Hulu lists 1 of the 2 seasons and movies. Catalogues differ by country, so check the links on each part above.
Which The Heroic Legend of Arslan season is the best?
By community score on Kitsu, Arslan Senki (TV) rates highest at 7.60/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.

