Big Windup! watch order
Updated October 2026 · 2 seasons and 2 OVAs and specials · in release order
Short answer
Watch Big Windup! in release order: Big Windup! → Big Windup! 2.
2
in the main story: 2 seasons
38
episodes
~16 h
to watch the main story
Optional: 2 OVAs and specials (recaps, side stories and specials), marked below.
Release order
- 1
Big Windup!Main storyTV · Spring 2007 · 25 ep · ~10 hours · score 3.8/5
- 2
Big Windup!: The Basics of BasicsSide story · optional, after Big Windup!Special · Winter 2008 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.5/5
- 3
Big Windup! 2Main storyTV · Spring 2010 · 13 ep · ~5 hours · score 3.9/5
- 4
Big Windup! 2: GoalsSide story · optional, after Big Windup! 2Special · Fall 2010 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.5/5
How long is Big Windup!?
| Part | Seasons and movies | Episodes | Watch time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main story | 2 seasons | 38 | about 16 hours |
| Everything released | 2 seasons and 2 OVAs and specials | 40 | about 16 hours |
Watch time uses each season's and movie's episode length, or a typical length where we don't have one.
Is Big Windup! finished?
As far as anything announced goes, yes: the last entry, Big Windup! 2, came out in 2010. Nothing new is announced yet.
Do I need to watch the Big Windup! movies and OVAs?
Optional: Big Windup!: The Basics of Basics, Big Windup! 2: Goals.
How many episodes does Big Windup! have?
The main story is 38 episodes over 2 seasons, about 16 hours of viewing. With every optional extra it is 40 episodes (about 16 hours).
Order and labels come from the relations in the AnimeHunt catalog (sequel, side story, summary, alternative version). Spot a mistake? Tell us.