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Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Sylvarant Arc watch order

Updated October 2026 · 7 OVAs and specials · in release order

Short answer

Watch Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Sylvarant Arc in release order: Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Sylvarant Arc → Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Tethe'alla Arc → Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - The United World Arc.

3

in the main story: 3 OVAs and specials

11

episodes

~6.5 h

to watch the main story

Optional: 4 OVAs and specials (recaps, side stories and specials), marked below.

Release order

  1. 1
    Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Sylvarant ArcMain story

    OVA · Spring 2007 · 4 ep · ~2 hours · score 3.4/5

  2. 2
    Tales of Symphonia The Animation: Kratos-sensei no Private LessonSide story · optional, after Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Sylvarant Arc

    Special · Spring 2007 · 1 ep · ~5 minutes · score 3.0/5

  3. 3
    Tales of Symphonia The Animation: Kaette Kita Kratos-sensei no Private LessonExtra · optional

    Special · Summer 2008 · 1 ep · ~5 minutes · score 3.0/5

  4. 4
    Tales of Symphonia The Animation: Tethe'alla-hen SpecialsSide story · optional, after Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Tethe'alla Arc

    Special · Winter 2010 · 4 ep · ~25 minutes · score 3.1/5

  5. 5
    Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Tethe'alla ArcMain story

    OVA · Winter 2010 · 4 ep · ~2.5 hours · score 3.5/5

  6. 6
    Tales of Symphonia The Animation: Sekai Tougou-hen SpecialsSide story · optional, after Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - The United World Arc

    Special · Fall 2011 · 3 ep · ~20 minutes · score 3.3/5

  7. 7
    Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - The United World ArcMain story

    OVA · Fall 2011 · 3 ep · ~2 hours · score 3.6/5

How long is Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Sylvarant Arc?

PartSeasons and moviesEpisodesWatch time
Main story3 OVAs and specials11about 6.5 hours
Everything released7 OVAs and specials20about 7.5 hours

Watch time uses each season's and movie's episode length, or a typical length where we don't have one.

Is Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Sylvarant Arc finished?

As far as anything announced goes, yes: the last entry, Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - The United World Arc, came out in 2011. Nothing new is announced yet.

Do I need to watch the Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Sylvarant Arc movies and OVAs?

Optional: Tales of Symphonia The Animation: Kratos-sensei no Private Lesson, Tales of Symphonia The Animation: Kaette Kita Kratos-sensei no Private Lesson, Tales of Symphonia The Animation: Tethe'alla-hen Specials, Tales of Symphonia The Animation: Sekai Tougou-hen Specials.

How many episodes does Tales of Symphonia: The Animation - Sylvarant Arc have?

The main story is 11 episodes over 3 OVAs and specials, about 6.5 hours of viewing. With every optional extra it is 20 episodes (about 7.5 hours).

Order and labels come from the relations in the AnimeHunt catalog (sequel, side story, summary, alternative version). Spot a mistake? Tell us.