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Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle watch order
How to watch
Watch Tsubasa Chronicle (26 episodes, April–October 2005), the film The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom (August 2005), released between the two seasons, and Season 2 (April–November 2006). Then watch the OVAs Tokyo Revelations (November 2007–March 2008) and Spring Thunder Chronicle (March–May 2009), which continue the story. Kitsu files the OVAs as alternatives, so they were added to the core order.
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Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle watch order at a glance
- 1.Tsubasa Chronicle TV Series · 2005
- 2.Tsubasa Chronicle: Tori Kago no Kuni no Himegimi Movie · 2005
- 3.Tsubasa Chronicle 2nd Season TV Series · 2006
- 4.Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations OVA · 2007
- 5.Tsubasa: Shunraiki OVA · 2009
Binge plan
How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.
Main story only
24h 8m
4 parts, in order
13 days at 2 hours a day
Story + movies
24h 43m
adds 1 movie
13 days at 2 hours a day
4
core entries
1
movies to include
0
recaps / alt versions to skip
24h 43m
total core runtime
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Where the hours go
Core story and movies in watch order · 24h 43m in total · longest: Tsubasa Chronicle
- Tsubasa Chronicle10h 50m
- Tsubasa Chronicle: Tori Kago no Kuni no Himegimi35m
- Tsubasa Chronicle 2nd Season10h 50m
- Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations1h 30m
- Tsubasa: Shunraiki58m
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Tsubasa Chronicle | 10h 50m |
| Tsubasa Chronicle: Tori Kago no Kuni no Himegimi | 35m |
| Tsubasa Chronicle 2nd Season | 10h 50m |
| Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations | 1h 30m |
| Tsubasa: Shunraiki | 58m |
Score across seasons
Peaked with Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations at 8.09 · from first to latest, the score rose 0.51
Show as table
| # | Entry | Score / 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tsubasa Chronicle | 7.40 |
| 2 | Tsubasa Chronicle 2nd Season | 7.42 |
| 3 | Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations | 8.09 |
| 4 | Tsubasa: Shunraiki | 7.92 |
Compare the seasons
The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations.
| Part | Year | Episodes | Score | Filler | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsubasa Chronicle | 2005 | 26 | 7.40 | – | Bee Train |
| Tsubasa Chronicle 2nd Season | 2006 | 26 | 7.42 | – | – |
| Tsubasa: Tokyo RevelationsTop score | 2007 | 3 | 8.09 | – | Production I.G |
| Tsubasa: Shunraiki | 2009 | 2 | 7.92 | – | Production I.G |
Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.
Where to stream Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle
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.
- Hulu 2 of 5
Recommended order
- 1
- 2
MovieTsubasa Chronicle: Tori Kago no Kuni no HimegimiMovie · 2005 · 1 ep · 35m
Movie – watch it here; the guide above says whether it's part of the main story.
- 3
- 4
- 5
Release order
- 1Tsubasa Chronicle2005-04
- 2Tsubasa Chronicle: Tori Kago no Kuni no Himegimi2005-08
- 3Tsubasa Chronicle 2nd Season2006-04
- 4Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations2007-11
- 5Tsubasa: Shunraiki2009-03
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Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle watch order FAQ
What order should I watch Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle in?
Watch Tsubasa Chronicle (26 episodes, April–October 2005), the film The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom (August 2005), released between the two seasons, and Season 2 (April–November 2006). Then watch the OVAs Tokyo Revelations (November 2007–March 2008) and Spring Thunder Chronicle (March–May 2009), which continue the story. Kitsu files the OVAs as alternatives, so they were added to the core order.
How long does it take to watch all of Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle?
The core story and movies run about 24h 43m. At two hours a day that is roughly 13 days.
How many seasons does Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle have?
4 parts make up the main story, plus 1 movie.
Where do the Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle movies fit in the watch order?
Tsubasa Chronicle: Tori Kago no Kuni no Himegimi: after Tsubasa Chronicle.
Where can I stream all of Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle?
Hulu lists 2 of the 5 seasons and movies. Catalogues differ by country, so check the links on each part above.
Which Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle season is the best?
By community score on Kitsu, Tsubasa: Tokyo Revelations rates highest at 8.09/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.