🧭 Watch order guide
The Familiar of Zero watch order
The Familiar of Zero watch order at a glance
- 1.Zero no Tsukaima TV Series · 2006
- 2.Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi TV Series · 2007
- 3.Zero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo TV Series · 2008
- 4.Zero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo - Yuuwaku no Sunahama Special · optional · 2008
- 5.Zero no Tsukaima F TV Series · 2012
Binge plan
How long each way through the franchise takes, what you can skip, and where the story goes next.
Main story only
19h 23m
4 parts, in order
10 days at 2 hours a day
Everything
20h 7m
6 entries incl. OVAs and specials
11 days at 2 hours a day
4
core entries
0
movies to include
0
recaps / alt versions to skip
19h 23m
total core runtime
Where the hours go
Core story and movies in watch order · 19h 23m in total · longest: Zero no Tsukaima
- Zero no Tsukaima4h 59m
- Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi4h 48m
- Zero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo4h 48m
- Zero no Tsukaima F4h 48m
Show as table
| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| Zero no Tsukaima | 4h 59m |
| Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi | 4h 48m |
| Zero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo | 4h 48m |
| Zero no Tsukaima F | 4h 48m |
Score across seasons
Peaked with Zero no Tsukaima F at 7.46 · from first to latest, the score rose 0.22
Show as table
| # | Entry | Score / 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zero no Tsukaima | 7.24 |
| 2 | Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi | 7.38 |
| 3 | Zero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo | 7.26 |
| 4 | Zero no Tsukaima F | 7.46 |
Compare the seasons
The main story part by part: community score (Kitsu), length, filler share, and studio. Highest rated: Zero no Tsukaima F.
| Part | Year | Episodes | Score | Filler | Studio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zero no Tsukaima | 2006 | 13 | 7.24 | – | – |
| Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi | 2007 | 12 | 7.38 | – | – |
| Zero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo | 2008 | 12 | 7.26 | – | J.C.Staff |
| Zero no Tsukaima FTop score | 2012 | 12 | 7.46 | – | J.C.Staff |
Filler shows only for parts with a filler list. Scores move as people rate, so this table refreshes daily.
Where to stream The Familiar of Zero
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.
- HIDIVE 4 of 4
- Hulu 4 of 4
- Crunchyroll 1 of 4
Recommended order
- 1

- 2
MainZero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no KishiTV Series · 2007 · 12 ep · 4h 48m
Core story – watch in this order.
- 3
MainZero no Tsukaima: Princesses no RondoTV Series · 2008 · 12 ep · 4h 48m
Core story – watch in this order.
- 4
Spin-offoptionalZero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo Picture DramaSpecial · 2008 · 7 ep · 21m
Spin-off – optional, different tone or cast.
- 5
Side storyoptionalZero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo - Yuuwaku no SunahamaSpecial · 2008 · 1 ep · 23m
Side story / OVA – optional but adds context.
- 6

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The Familiar of Zero watch order FAQ
What order should I watch The Familiar of Zero in?
Follow the recommended order above: Zero no Tsukaima → Zero no Tsukaima: Futatsuki no Kishi → Zero no Tsukaima: Princesses no Rondo → Zero no Tsukaima F. Movies and side stories are slotted after the season they relate to.
How long does it take to watch all of The Familiar of Zero?
The core story and movies run about 19h 23m. At two hours a day that is roughly 10 days.
How many seasons does The Familiar of Zero have?
4 parts make up the main story and 1 side story or OVAs.
Where can I stream all of The Familiar of Zero?
HIDIVE lists 4 of the 4 seasons and movies, Hulu 4 and Crunchyroll 1. Catalogues differ by country, so check the links on each part above.
Which The Familiar of Zero season is the best?
By community score on Kitsu, Zero no Tsukaima F rates highest at 7.46/10. The comparison table above lists every part's score, length, filler share and studio.


