🧭 Watch order guide
Fairy Tail watch order
How to watch
Fairy Tail (2009, 175 episodes), Fairy Tail (2014, 102 episodes), Final Series (2018, 51 episodes), then the sequel 100 Years Quest (2024). The Key of the Starry Sky arc (episodes 125–150 of the first series) is anime-original filler. The two films, Phoenix Priestess and Dragon Cry, are standalone and optional; Dragon Cry fits best after the 2014 series.
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Fairy Tail watch order at a glance
- 1.Evidence Music · 2011
- 2.Fairy Tail TV Series · optional · 2009
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core entries
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movies to include
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recaps / alt versions to skip
8m
total core runtime
Recommended order
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- 2
Side storyoptionalFairy TailTV Series · 2009 · 175 ep · 2d 22h
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
Release order
- 1Fairy Tail2009-10
- 2Evidence2011-04
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Fairy Tail watch order FAQ
What order should I watch Fairy Tail in?
Fairy Tail (2009, 175 episodes), Fairy Tail (2014, 102 episodes), Final Series (2018, 51 episodes), then the sequel 100 Years Quest (2024). The Key of the Starry Sky arc (episodes 125–150 of the first series) is anime-original filler. The two films, Phoenix Priestess and Dragon Cry, are standalone and optional; Dragon Cry fits best after the 2014 series.
How long does it take to watch all of Fairy Tail?
The core story and movies run about 8m. At two hours a day that is roughly 1 days.