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Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor watch order

4 core entries, 2 extras. Watching only the core story and movies takes about 8h 47m. Generated from the franchise graph, so it updates when new seasons are announced.

Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor watch order at a glance

  1. 1.Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor OVA · 1988
  2. 2.Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: Reboot Movie · 2016
  3. 3.Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor the Movie Movie · 1989
  4. 4.Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor 2 the Movie Movie · 1993
  5. 5.WXIII Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor Movie · 2001

Binge plan

How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.

  • Main story only

    8h 40m

    4 parts, in order

    5 days at 2 hours a day

  • Story + movies

    8h 47m

    adds 1 movie

    5 days at 2 hours a day

4

core entries

1

movies to include

1

recaps / alt versions to skip

8h 47m

total core runtime

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Where the hours go

Core story and movies in watch order · 8h 47m in total · longest: Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor

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ItemRuntime
Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor3h 30m
Reboot7m
The Movie1h 40m
2 the Movie1h 48m
WXIII Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor1h 42m

Score across seasons

Peaked with 2 the Movie at 7.82 · from first to latest, the score fell 0.47

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#EntryScore / 10
1Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor7.34
2Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor the Movie7.62
3Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor 2 the Movie7.82
4WXIII Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor6.86

Compare the seasons

The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor 2 the Movie.

PartYearEpisodesScoreFillerStudio
Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor198877.34–Studio Deen
The Movie198917.62––
2 the MovieTop score199317.82––
WXIII Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor200116.86––

Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.

Where to stream Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor

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.

  • HIDIVE 4 of 5

Recommended order

  1. 1
    Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor poster
    Main
    Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor

    OVA · 1988 · 7 ep · 3h 30m

    Core story – watch in this order.

    ▶ HIDIVE

  2. 2
    Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: Reboot poster
    Movie
    Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: Reboot

    Movie · 2016 · 1 ep · 7m

    Movie – watch it here; the guide above says whether it's part of the main story.

  3. 3
    Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor the Movie poster
    Main
    Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor the Movie

    Movie · 1989 · 1 ep · 1h 40m

    Core story – watch in this order.

    ▶ HIDIVE

  4. 4
    Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor 2 the Movie poster
    Main
    Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor 2 the Movie

    Movie · 1993 · 1 ep · 1h 48m

    Core story – watch in this order.

    ▶ HIDIVE

  5. 5
    WXIII Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor poster
    Main
    WXIII Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor

    Movie · 2001 · 1 ep · 1h 42m

    Core story – watch in this order.

    ▶ HIDIVE

Safe to skip

Recap compilations and alternative cuts that retell episodes you will already have seen.

Release order

  1. 1Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor1988-04
  2. 2Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor the Movie1989-07
  3. 3Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: On Television1989-10
  4. 4Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor 2 the Movie1993-08
  5. 5WXIII Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor2001-12
  6. 6Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: Reboot2016-10

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Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor watch order FAQ

What order should I watch Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor in?

Follow the recommended order above: Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor → Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor the Movie → Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor 2 the Movie → WXIII Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor. Movies and side stories are slotted after the season they relate to.

How long does it take to watch all of Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor?

The core story and movies run about 8h 47m. At two hours a day that is roughly 5 days.

How many seasons does Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor have?

4 parts make up the main story, plus 1 movie.

Where do the Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor movies fit in the watch order?

Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: Reboot: after Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor.

Can I skip the Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor recaps?

Yes. Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: On Television retell events you have already seen and can be skipped.

Where can I stream all of Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor?

HIDIVE lists 4 of the 5 seasons and movies. Catalogues differ by country, so check the links on each part above.

Which Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor season is the best?

By community score on Kitsu, Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor 2 the Movie rates highest at 7.82/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.