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Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend watch order
How to watch
Watch Saekano (January–March 2015), whose broadcast began with episode 0 on January 9, then Saekano Flat (April–June 2017), then the film Saekano the Movie: Finale (October 2019). Flat also has an episode 0, streamed online a week before its TV broadcast began; it is optional. Kitsu lists the first season's episode 0 separately, at the top of the list.
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Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend watch order at a glance
- 1.Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata: Ai to Seishun no Service-kai Special · 2015
- 2.Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata TV Series · 2015
- 3.Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata ♭ TV Series · 2017
- 4.Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata ♭: Koi to Junjou no Service-kai Special · optional · 2017
- 5.Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata Fine Movie · 2019
Binge plan
How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.
Main story only
8h 59m
4 parts, in order
5 days at 2 hours a day
Everything
9h 21m
5 entries incl. OVAs and specials
5 days at 2 hours a day
4
core entries
0
movies to include
0
recaps / alt versions to skip
8h 59m
total core runtime
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Where the hours go
Core story and movies in watch order · 8h 59m in total · longest: Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata
- Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata: Ai to Seishun no Service-kai23m
- Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata4h 34m
- Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata ♭4h 2m
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata: Ai to Seishun no Service-kai | 23m |
| Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata | 4h 34m |
| Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata ♭ | 4h 2m |
Score across seasons
Peaked with Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata Fine at 8.10 · from first to latest, the score rose 1.20
Show as table
| # | Entry | Score / 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata: Ai to Seishun no Service-kai | 6.90 |
| 2 | Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata | 7.45 |
| 3 | Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata ♭ | 7.73 |
| 4 | Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata Fine | 8.10 |
Compare the seasons
The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata Fine.
| Part | Year | Episodes | Score | Filler | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata: Ai to Seishun no Service-kai | 2015 | 1 | 6.90 | – | A-1 Pictures |
| Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata | 2015 | 12 | 7.45 | – | – |
| Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata ♭ | 2017 | 11 | 7.73 | – | A-1 Pictures |
| Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata FineTop score | 2019 | 1 | 8.10 | – | CloverWorks |
Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.
Where to stream Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend
How many of the 4 seasons and movies each service lists. Catalogues differ by country; each part's own links are in the order below.
- Amazon 3 of 4
- Crunchyroll 2 of 4
Recommended order
- 1
MainSaenai Heroine no Sodatekata: Ai to Seishun no Service-kaiSpecial · 2015 · 1 ep · 23m
Core story – watch in this order.
- 2
- 3
- 4
Side storyoptionalSaenai Heroine no Sodatekata ♭: Koi to Junjou no Service-kaiSpecial · 2017 · 1 ep · 22m
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
- 5
Release order
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Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend watch order FAQ
What order should I watch Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend in?
Watch Saekano (January–March 2015), whose broadcast began with episode 0 on January 9, then Saekano Flat (April–June 2017), then the film Saekano the Movie: Finale (October 2019). Flat also has an episode 0, streamed online a week before its TV broadcast began; it is optional. Kitsu lists the first season's episode 0 separately, at the top of the list.
How long does it take to watch all of Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend?
The core story and movies run about 8h 59m. At two hours a day that is roughly 5 days.
How many seasons does Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend have?
4 parts make up the main story and 1 side story or OVAs.
Where can I stream all of Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend?
Amazon lists 3 of the 4 seasons and movies, Crunchyroll 2. Catalogues differ by country, so check the links on each part above.
Which Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend season is the best?
By community score on Kitsu, Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata Fine rates highest at 8.10/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.