PERSONA5 the Animation watch order
Updated October 2026 · 1 season and 5 OVAs and specials · in release order
Short answer
Watch PERSONA5 the Animation in release order: PERSONA5 the Animation → PERSONA5 the Animation: Dark Sun... → PERSONA5 the Animation: Stars and Ours.
3
in the main story: 1 season and 2 OVAs and specials
28
episodes
~12 h
to watch the main story
Optional: 3 OVAs and specials (recaps, side stories and specials), marked below.
Release order
- 1
Persona 5 The Animation -the Day Breakers-Alternate version of PERSONA5 the AnimationSpecial · Summer 2016 · 1 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.4/5
- 2
PERSONA5 the AnimationMain storyTV · Spring 2018 · 26 ep · ~10 hours · score 3.1/5
Watch onCrunchyroll Hulu
- 3
PERSONA5 the Animation: Dark Sun...Main storySpecial · Winter 2018 · 1 ep · ~50 minutes · score 3.3/5
Watch onCrunchyroll
- 4
PERSONA5 the Animation: Stars and OursMain storySpecial · Spring 2019 · 1 ep · ~50 minutes · score 3.4/5
Watch onCrunchyroll
- 5
Persona 5 the Animation: Proof of JusticeSide story · optional, after PERSONA5 the Animation: Dark Sun...OVA · Spring 2019 · 1 ep · ~15 minutes · score 3.4/5
- 6
Persona 5 the Animation: A Magical Valentine's DaySide story · optional, after PERSONA5 the Animation: Stars and OursOVA · Summer 2019 · 1 ep · ~30 minutes · score 3.3/5
How long is PERSONA5 the Animation?
| Part | Seasons and movies | Episodes | Watch time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main story | 1 season and 2 OVAs and specials | 28 | about 12 hours |
| Everything released | 1 season and 5 OVAs and specials | 31 | about 13 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 PERSONA5 the Animation
PERSONA5 the Animation is officially on Crunchyroll (3 of 6) and Hulu (1 of 6), counting its 6 seasons, movies and specials.
Services and regions change; the release order above links each season to its official pages. Where to watch PERSONA5 the Animation has the full list, free options included.
Is PERSONA5 the Animation finished?
As far as anything announced goes, yes: the last entry, PERSONA5 the Animation: Stars and Ours, came out in 2019. Nothing new is announced yet.
Do I need to watch the PERSONA5 the Animation movies and OVAs?
Optional: Persona 5 the Animation: Proof of Justice, Persona 5 the Animation: A Magical Valentine's Day. Persona 5 The Animation -the Day Breakers- retells the story in another version; pick one.
How many episodes does PERSONA5 the Animation have?
The main story is 28 episodes over 1 season and 2 OVAs and specials, about 12 hours of viewing. With every optional extra it is 31 episodes (about 13 hours).
Where can I watch PERSONA5 the Animation?
Officially on Crunchyroll, Hulu. Availability depends on your region; each season and movie below lists its own services.
Related manga
- Persona 5 Manga · 2016
- Persona 5: Mementos Mission Manga · 2018
Order and labels come from the relations in the AnimeHunt catalog (sequel, side story, summary, alternative version). Spot a mistake? Tell us.