🧭 Watch order guide
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st watch order
Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st watch order at a glance
- 1.Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st Movie · 2010
- 2.Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's Movie · 2012
- 3.Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection Movie · 2017
- 4.Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation Movie · 2018
- 5.Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance TV Series · 2026
Binge plan
How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.
Main story only
13h 6m
5 parts, in order
7 days at 2 hours a day
5
core entries
0
movies to include
2
recaps / alt versions to skip
13h 6m
total core runtime
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Where the hours go
Core story and movies in watch order · 13h 6m in total · longest: Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance
- Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st2h 10m
- Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's2h 30m
- Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection1h 47m
- Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation1h 51m
- Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance4h 48m
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st | 2h 10m |
| Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's | 2h 30m |
| Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection | 1h 47m |
| Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation | 1h 51m |
| Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance | 4h 48m |
Score across seasons
Peaked with Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's at 7.86 · from first to latest, the score fell 0.48
Compare the seasons
The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's.
| Part | Year | Episodes | Score | Filler | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st | 2010 | 1 | 7.79 | – | Seven Arcs |
| Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A'sTop score | 2012 | 1 | 7.86 | – | Seven Arcs |
| Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection | 2017 | 1 | 7.45 | – | Seven Arcs Pictures |
| Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation | 2018 | 1 | 7.57 | – | Seven Arcs Pictures |
| Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance | 2026 | 12 | 7.31 | – | – |
Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.
Where to stream Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st
How many of the 5 seasons and movies each service lists. Catalogues differ by country; each part's own links are in the order below.
- Crunchyroll 1 of 5
Recommended order
- 1
MainMahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1stMovie · 2010 · 1 ep · 2h 10m
Core story – watch in this order.
- 2
MainMahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A'sMovie · 2012 · 1 ep · 2h 30m
Core story – watch in this order.
- 3
MainMahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: ReflectionMovie · 2017 · 1 ep · 1h 47m
Core story – watch in this order.
- 4
MainMahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: DetonationMovie · 2018 · 1 ep · 1h 51m
Core story – watch in this order.
- 5
MainMagical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze VengeanceTV Series · 2026 · 12 ep · 4h 48m
Core story – watch in this order.
Safe to skip
Recap compilations and alternative cuts that retell episodes you will already have seen.
Release order
- 1Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha2004-10
- 2Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha A's2005-10
- 3Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st2010-01
- 4Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's2012-07
- 5Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection2017-07
- 6Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation2018-10
- 7Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance2026-07
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Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st watch order FAQ
What order should I watch Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st in?
Follow the recommended order above: Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st → Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's → Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection → Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation → Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance. Movies and side stories are slotted after the season they relate to.
How long does it take to watch all of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st?
The core story and movies run about 13h 6m. At two hours a day that is roughly 7 days.
How many seasons does Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st have?
5 parts make up the main story.
Can I skip the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st recaps?
Yes. Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha, Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha A's retell events you have already seen and can be skipped.
Where can I stream all of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st?
Crunchyroll lists 1 of the 5 seasons and movies. Catalogues differ by country, so check the links on each part above.
Which Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st season is the best?
By community score on Kitsu, Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's rates highest at 7.86/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.


