🧭 Watch order guide
Persona 4 the Animation watch order
Persona 4 the Animation watch order at a glance
- 1.Persona 4 the Animation TV Series · 2011
- 2.Persona 4 the Animation: Mr. Experiment Shorts Special · optional · 2013
- 3.Persona 4 the Animation: A Brief Lesson on Izanagi & Izanami Special · optional · 2013
- 4.Persona 4 the Animation: No One is Alone Special · 2012
Binge plan
How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.
Main story only
10h 55m
2 parts, in order
6 days at 2 hours a day
Everything
11h 6m
4 entries incl. OVAs and specials
6 days at 2 hours a day
2
core entries
0
movies to include
4
recaps / alt versions to skip
10h 55m
total core runtime
Where the hours go
Core story and movies in watch order · 10h 55m in total · longest: Persona 4 the Animation
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Persona 4 the Animation | 10h 25m |
| No One is Alone | 30m |
Compare the seasons
The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: Persona 4 the Animation.
| Part | Year | Episodes | Score | Filler | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persona 4 the AnimationTop score | 2011 | 25 | 7.47 | – | – |
| No One is Alone | 2012 | 1 | 7.38 | – | AIC A.S.T.A. |
Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.
Where to stream Persona 4 the Animation
How many of the 2 seasons and movies each service lists. Catalogues differ by country; each part's own links are in the order below.
- HIDIVE 2 of 2
- Hulu 1 of 2
Recommended order
- 1
- 2
Side storyoptionalPersona 4 the Animation: Mr. Experiment ShortsSpecial · 2013 · 5 ep · 10m
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
- 3
Side storyoptionalPersona 4 the Animation: A Brief Lesson on Izanagi & IzanamiSpecial · 2013 · 1 ep · 1m
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
- 4
MainPersona 4 the Animation: No One is AloneSpecial · 2012 · 1 ep · 30m
Core story – watch in this order.
Safe to skip
Recap compilations and alternative cuts that retell episodes you will already have seen.
Release order
- 1Persona: Trinity Soul2008-01
- 2Persona 4 the Animation2011-10
- 3Persona 4 the Animation: The Factor of Hope2012-06
- 4Persona 4 the Animation: No One is Alone2012-08
- 5Persona 4 the Animation: Mr. Experiment Shorts2013-04
- 6Persona 4 the Animation: A Brief Lesson on Izanagi & Izanami2013-04
- 7Persona 3 the Movie 1: Spring of Birth2013-11
- 8Persona 4 the Golden Animation2014-07
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Persona 4 the Animation watch order FAQ
What order should I watch Persona 4 the Animation in?
Follow the recommended order above: Persona 4 the Animation → Persona 4 the Animation: No One is Alone. Movies and side stories are slotted after the season they relate to.
How long does it take to watch all of Persona 4 the Animation?
The core story and movies run about 10h 55m. At two hours a day that is roughly 6 days.
How many seasons does Persona 4 the Animation have?
2 parts make up the main story and 2 side stories or OVAs.
Can I skip the Persona 4 the Animation recaps?
Yes. Persona: Trinity Soul, Persona 4 the Animation: The Factor of Hope, Persona 3 the Movie 1: Spring of Birth, Persona 4 the Golden Animation retell events you have already seen and can be skipped.
Where can I stream all of Persona 4 the Animation?
HIDIVE lists 2 of the 2 seasons and movies, Hulu 1. Catalogues differ by country, so check the links on each part above.
Which Persona 4 the Animation season is the best?
By community score on Kitsu, Persona 4 the Animation rates highest at 7.47/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.