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Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st watch order

5 core entries, 2 extras. Watching only the core story and movies takes about 13h 6m. Generated from the franchise graph, so it updates when new seasons are announced.

Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st watch order at a glance

  1. 1.Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st Movie · 2010
  2. 2.Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's Movie · 2012
  3. 3.Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection Movie · 2017
  4. 4.Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation Movie · 2018
  5. 5.Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance TV Series · 2026

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

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ItemRuntime
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

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

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#EntryScore / 10
1Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st7.79
2Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's7.86
3Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection7.45
4Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation7.57
5Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance7.31

Recommended order

  1. 1
    Main
    Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st

    Movie · 2010 · 1 ep · 2h 10m

    Core story – watch in this order.

  2. 2
    Main
    Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's

    Movie · 2012 · 1 ep · 2h 30m

    Core story – watch in this order.

  3. 3
    Main
    Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection

    Movie · 2017 · 1 ep · 1h 47m

    Core story – watch in this order.

  4. 4
    Main
    Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation

    Movie · 2018 · 1 ep · 1h 51m

    Core story – watch in this order.

  5. 5
    Main
    Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance

    TV 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

  1. 1Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha2004-10
  2. 2Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha A's2005-10
  3. 3Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st2010-01
  4. 4Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 2nd A's2012-07
  5. 5Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Reflection2017-07
  6. 6Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: Detonation2018-10
  7. 7Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha EXCEEDS Gun Blaze Vengeance2026-07

Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st watch order FAQ

What order should I watch Mahou Shoujo 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 Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha: The Movie 1st?

The core story and movies run about 13h 6m. At two hours a day that is roughly 7 days.

Can I skip the recaps?

Yes. Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha, Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha A's retell events you have already seen and can be skipped.

Where does this order come from?

It is built automatically from the sequel, prequel, side-story and spin-off links in the Kitsu database and refreshed daily, so new seasons appear without manual edits.