🧭 Watch order guide
Crest of the Stars watch order
Crest of the Stars watch order at a glance
- 1.Seikai no Danshou: Tanjou Special · 2000
- 2.Seikai no Monshou TV Series · 1999
- 3.Seikai no Senki TV Series · 2000
- 4.Seikai no Senki II TV Series · 2001
- 5.Seikai no Senki III OVA · 2005
Binge plan
How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.
Main story only
16h 52m
5 parts, in order
9 days at 2 hours a day
5
core entries
0
movies to include
2
recaps / alt versions to skip
16h 52m
total core runtime
Where the hours go
Core story and movies in watch order · 16h 52m in total · longest: Seikai no Monshou
- Seikai no Danshou: Tanjou25m
- Seikai no Monshou5h 38m
- Seikai no Senki5h 25m
- Seikai no Senki II4h 10m
- Seikai no Senki III1h 14m
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Seikai no Danshou: Tanjou | 25m |
| Seikai no Monshou | 5h 38m |
| Seikai no Senki | 5h 25m |
| Seikai no Senki II | 4h 10m |
| Seikai no Senki III | 1h 14m |
Score across seasons
Peaked with Seikai no Senki II at 7.81 · from first to latest, the score rose 0.41
Show as table
| # | Entry | Score / 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seikai no Danshou: Tanjou | 7.24 |
| 2 | Seikai no Monshou | 7.67 |
| 3 | Seikai no Senki | 7.70 |
| 4 | Seikai no Senki II | 7.81 |
| 5 | Seikai no Senki III | 7.65 |
Compare the seasons
The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: Seikai no Senki II.
| Part | Year | Episodes | Score | Filler | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seikai no Danshou: Tanjou | 2000 | 1 | 7.24 | – | – |
| Seikai no Monshou | 1999 | 13 | 7.67 | – | – |
| Seikai no Senki | 2000 | 13 | 7.70 | – | – |
| Seikai no Senki IITop score | 2001 | 10 | 7.81 | – | – |
| Seikai no Senki III | 2005 | 2 | 7.65 | – | – |
Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.
Recommended order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Safe to skip
Recap compilations and alternative cuts that retell episodes you will already have seen.
Release order
- 1Seikai no Monshou1999-01
- 2Seikai no Monshou Special2000-04
- 3Seikai no Senki2000-04
- 4Seikai no Danshou: Tanjou2000-08
- 5Seikai no Senki Special2001-07
- 6Seikai no Senki II2001-07
- 7Seikai no Senki III2005-08
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Crest of the Stars watch order FAQ
What order should I watch Crest of the Stars in?
Follow the recommended order above: Seikai no Danshou: Tanjou → Seikai no Monshou → Seikai no Senki → Seikai no Senki II → Seikai no Senki III. Movies and side stories are slotted after the season they relate to.
How long does it take to watch all of Crest of the Stars?
The core story and movies run about 16h 52m. At two hours a day that is roughly 9 days.
How many seasons does Crest of the Stars have?
5 parts make up the main story.
Can I skip the Crest of the Stars recaps?
Yes. Seikai no Monshou Special, Seikai no Senki Special retell events you have already seen and can be skipped.
Which Crest of the Stars season is the best?
By community score on Kitsu, Seikai no Senki II rates highest at 7.81/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.