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The Ancient Magus' Bride watch order
How to watch
Those Awaiting a Star, a three-part prequel OVA (2016–2017), came out before the TV series; watch it first or after Season 1. Then watch Season 1 (24 episodes, 2017–2018), the three-part OVA The Boy from the West and the Knight of the Blue Storm (2021–2022) and Season 2, which aired in two parts in April and October 2023. The December 2017 special is a recap and can be skipped.
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The Ancient Magus' Bride watch order at a glance
- 1.MahoYome Episode 0 ONA · 2017
- 2.Mahoutsukai no Yome TV Series · optional · 2017
- 3.MahoYome ONA · 2017
- 4.MahoYome Specials Special · 2018
Binge plan
How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.
Main story only
31m
3 parts, in order
1 day at 2 hours a day
Everything
10h 7m
4 entries incl. OVAs and specials
6 days at 2 hours a day
Is The Ancient Magus' Bride dubbed in Hindi?
Yes. The official Hindi dub streams here:
- CrunchyrollSubscription· Season 1-2source ↗
Crunchyroll added Hindi for Season 1 in March 2023 and later seasons after.
Checked against the platforms' own pages on 9 November 2026. Streaming deals change, so confirm the audio menu before you start. All Hindi-dubbed anime →
3
core entries
0
movies to include
0
recaps / alt versions to skip
31m
total core runtime
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Where the hours go
Core story and movies in watch order · 31m in total · longest: MahoYome
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| MahoYome Episode 0 | 1m |
| MahoYome | 24m |
| MahoYome Specials | 6m |
Compare the seasons
The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: MahoYome.
| Part | Year | Episodes | Score | Filler | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MahoYome Episode 0 | 2017 | 1 | 6.12 | – | W-Toon Studio, DMM.futureworks, W-Toon Studio, DMM.futureworks |
| MahoYomeTop score | 2017 | 24 | 6.53 | – | W-Toon Studio, DMM.futureworks, W-Toon Studio, DMM.futureworks |
| MahoYome Specials | 2018 | 6 | – | – | – |
Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.
Recommended order
- 1
- 2
Side storyoptionalMahoutsukai no YomeTV Series · 2017 · 24 ep · 9h 36m
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
- 3
- 4
Release order
- 1MahoYome Episode 02017-10
- 2Mahoutsukai no Yome2017-10
- 3MahoYome2017-10
- 4MahoYome Specials2018-03
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The Ancient Magus' Bride watch order FAQ
What order should I watch The Ancient Magus' Bride in?
Those Awaiting a Star, a three-part prequel OVA (2016–2017), came out before the TV series; watch it first or after Season 1. Then watch Season 1 (24 episodes, 2017–2018), the three-part OVA The Boy from the West and the Knight of the Blue Storm (2021–2022) and Season 2, which aired in two parts in April and October 2023. The December 2017 special is a recap and can be skipped.
How long does it take to watch all of The Ancient Magus' Bride?
The core story and movies run about 31m. At two hours a day that is roughly 1 days.
How many seasons does The Ancient Magus' Bride have?
3 parts make up the main story and 1 side story or OVAs.
Which The Ancient Magus' Bride season is the best?
By community score on Kitsu, MahoYome rates highest at 6.53/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.
Is The Ancient Magus' Bride dubbed in Hindi?
Yes. The Ancient Magus' Bride has an official Hindi dub on Crunchyroll (Season 1-2).