Kuroko's Basketball watch order
Updated October 2026 · 3 seasons, 3 movies and 6 OVAs and specials · in release order
Short answer
Watch Kuroko's Basketball in release order: Kuroko's Basketball → Kuroko's Basketball 2 → Kuroko's Basketball 3.
3
in the main story: 3 seasons
75
episodes
~30 h
to watch the main story
Optional: 3 movies and 6 OVAs and specials (recaps, side stories and specials), marked below.
Release order
- 1
Kuroko's BasketballMain storyTV · Spring 2012 · 25 ep · ~10 hours · score 3.9/5
Watch onBilibili Crunchyroll Netflix YouTube
- 2
Kuroko no Basket: Oshaberi ShiyokkaSide story · optional, after Kuroko's BasketballSpecial · Fall 2012 · 1 ep · ~10 minutes · score 3.5/5
- 3
Kuroko's Basketball: Tip OffExtra · optionalSpecial · Winter 2013 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.8/5
Watch onCrunchyroll Netflix
- 4
Kuroko's Basketball 2Main storyTV · Fall 2013 · 25 ep · ~10 hours · score 4.0/5
Watch onBilibili Crunchyroll Netflix
- 5
Kuroko's Basketball OVASide story · optional, after Kuroko's BasketballOVA · Fall 2013 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.5/5
- 6
Kuroko's Basketball: Would You Like To ChatSide story · optional, after Kuroko's Basketball 2Special · Fall 2014 · 1 ep · ~15 minutes · score 3.4/5
- 7
Kuroko's Basketball 3Main storyTV · Winter 2015 · 25 ep · ~10 hours · score 4.0/5
Watch onBilibili Crunchyroll Netflix
- 8
Kuroko's Basketball: The Greatest PresentSide story · optional, after Kuroko's Basketball 3Special · Fall 2015 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.9/5
- 9
Movie · Summer 2016 · ~85 minutes · score 3.7/5
- 10
Movie · Fall 2016 · ~85 minutes · score 3.6/5
- 11
Movie · Fall 2016 · ~90 minutes · score 3.6/5
- 12
Kuroko no Basket: Oshaberi Shiyou kaSide story · optional, after Kuroko's Basketball 3Special · Winter 2017 · 1 ep · ~15 minutes · score 3.4/5
How long is Kuroko's Basketball?
| Part | Seasons and movies | Episodes | Watch time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main story | 3 seasons | 75 | about 30 hours |
| Everything released | 3 seasons, 3 movies and 6 OVAs and specials | 84 | about 36 hours |
Watch time uses each season's and movie's episode length, or a typical length where we don't have one.
Where to watch Kuroko's Basketball
Kuroko's Basketball is officially on Crunchyroll and Netflix (4 of 12), Bilibili (3 of 12) and YouTube (1 of 12), counting its 12 seasons, movies and specials.
Services and regions change; the release order above links each season to its official pages. Where to watch Kuroko's Basketball has the full list, free options included.
Is Kuroko's Basketball finished?
As far as anything announced goes, yes: the last entry, Kuroko's Basketball 3, came out in 2015. Nothing new is announced yet.
Do I need to watch the Kuroko's Basketball movies and OVAs?
Optional: Kuroko no Basket: Oshaberi Shiyokka, Kuroko's Basketball: Tip Off, Kuroko's Basketball OVA, Kuroko's Basketball: Would You Like To Chat, Kuroko's Basketball: The Greatest Present, Kuroko no Basket: Oshaberi Shiyou ka. Safe to skip (recaps): Winter Cup Highlights Episode 1 – Winter Cup Highlights -Shadow and Light-, Winter Cup Highlights Episode 2 – Winter Cup Highlights -Beyond the Tears-, Winter Cup Highlights Episode 3 – Winter Cup Highlights -Crossing the Door-.
How many episodes does Kuroko's Basketball have?
The main story is 75 episodes over 3 seasons, about 30 hours of viewing. With every optional extra it is 84 episodes (about 36 hours).
Where can I watch Kuroko's Basketball?
Officially on Crunchyroll, Netflix, Bilibili, YouTube. Availability depends on your region; each season and movie below lists its own services.
Order and labels come from the relations in the AnimeHunt catalog (sequel, side story, summary, alternative version). Spot a mistake? Tell us.