Demon Slayer Complete Watch Order Guide
Demon Slayer is indeed a popular anime. Ever since it was released in 2019, it became so popular because of the action scenes and the animations. The characters and the intro were also one of the reasons behind its popularity. After the release of Demon Slayer season 1, there are a bunch of movies were released. So here is the proper Demon Slayer watch order.
Demon Slayer Movies & TV Series List
To understand the watch order, you need to know how many movies and seasons are there to watch. After that, you can jump into the watch order.
TV Series List
- Demon Slayer (2019)
- Demon Slayer Mugen Train Arc TV (2021)
- Demon Slayer: Entertainment District Arc (2021)
Movies List
- Demon Slayer Mugen Train (2020)
- Demon Slayer Movie 1: Siblings Bond (2021)
- Demon Slayer Movie 2: Mt. Natagumo Arc (2021)
- Demon Slayer Movie 3: The Hashira Arc (2021)
Demon Slayer Watch Order
There are only a few seasons and movies of Demon Slayer so it’s quite easy to figure out the watch order.
Demon Slayer Chronological Watch Order
The most sensible way is to follow the chronological watch order.
1. Demon Slayer
- Type: Anime TV series
- Release Time: April 6, 2019 to September 28, 2019
- Episodes: 26
- English Dubbed Available: Yes
- MyAnimeList Rating: 8.57
2. Demon Slayer Mugen Train Arc TV
- Type: Anime TV series
- Release Time: October 10, 2021 to November 28, 2021
- Episodes: 7
- English Dubbed Available: Yes
- MyAnimeList Rating: 8.33
The Demon Slayer Mugen train movie received an overwhelming response and became the most earned anime. Due to this, the creator might have thought to release a tv arc of the movie with extra scenes. Thus we got Demon Slayer Mugen Train TV Arc. Sadly the anime hasn’t gotten the dubbed version of this arc. The dubbed version will most likely come in the season 2 part because the studio has started airing the second season right after the end of Demon Slayer Mugen Train Arc’s last episodes. So it’s positive to say the English dubbed version will come under season 2.
3. Demon Slayer Entertainment District Arc
- Type: Anime TV series
- Release Time: December 5, 2021 – November 28, 2021
- Episodes: 11
- English Dubbed Available: Yes
- MyAnimeList Rating: 8.63
4. Demon Slayer Swordsmith Village Arc
- Type: Anime TV series
- Release Time: April 9, 2023 – June 18, 2023
- Episodes: 11
- English Dubbed Available: Yes
- MyAnimeList Rating: 8.41
5. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Hashira Training Arc
Demon Slayer Hashira Training Arc aka Demon Slayer Season 4 is an upcoming anime which will come in 2024. As of now only the TV series is confirmed. So we don’t know anymore details.
Movies Order
- Demon Slayer Movie 1: Siblings Bond (2021)
- Demon Slayer Movie 2: Mt. Natagumo Arc (2021)
- Demon Slayer Movie 3: The Hashira Arc (2021)
- Demon Slayer Mugen Train (2020)
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village (2023)
Demon Slayer Movies Or TV Series?
You may get confused about what you should watch movies or TV series. If you follow the TV series and skip movies, you will have no problem understanding the story. The TV series has more detailed episodes and the Mugen train TV series has some extra story parts also. Except for the Mugen Train movie, others are made from individual arcs in season 1 of this anime. This will reduce your time watching the movies instead of spending hours on the TV series. But the TV series has much more details and character developments. On top of it, the short movies have no dubbed version at all. So watching the TV series is better than the short movies.
Demon Slayer Mugen Train movie or TV Series
The Mugen movie was released in 2020 and the series came after a year of the movie. The series packs some side story of Kyojuro Rengoku. However, there is no English dubbed version of the series right now. There’s a chance that the season 2 dubbed version may include this part with itself. Still Demon Slayer Season 2 English dubbed version is not out yet so it’s really hard to say what will come.
Demon Slayer To the Swordsmith Village Or Sworsmith Village Arc Series?
The Swordsmith Village movie contains two previous episodes of Entertainment District Arc and the first episode of the Swordsmith Village Arc TV series. The movie was released only to promote the series more. So skipping the series won’t affect your demon slayer watch order.
Demon Slayer Filler Episodes List
Currently, there are no filler episodes of the Demon Slayer anime series. All episodes are canon and contain no fillers.
Where Can We Watch The Series?
Demon Slayer anime is available on various OTT platforms. It depends country to country where you can find it. Here are the available OTT platforms where you can watch the anime series.
Some of the platforms (Muse Asia, Animax Korea) are country exclusive. The OTT platforms often blocked the show due to licensing problems.
Final Words
Demon Slayer is surely a great anime to watch but the new audience may get confused of the watch order. Following this watch order will clear up your confusion and you can enjoy watching without missing any important parts.
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