Tenchi Muyo! Tenchi Universe watch order

All 23 entries by release date. Release order is the safe default: it is how the story was written to be experienced, and spoilers in later entries assume you saw the earlier ones. Recaps and compilations are marked so you can skip them.

Release order

1
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki
OVA · Summer 1992 · 6 ep · score 73/100 · optional
2
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki: The Night Before The Carnival!
OVA · Summer 1993 · 1 ep · score 70/100 · optional
3
Tenchi Muyo! Bangaihen: Galaxy Police Mihoshi Space Adventure
OVA · Winter 1994 · 1 ep · score 63/100 · optional
4
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki Season 2
OVA · Summer 1994 · 6 ep · score 73/100 · optional
5
Tenchi Muyo! Tenchi Universe
TV · Spring 1995 · 26 ep · score 71/100
6
Magical Girl Pretty Sammy
OVA · Summer 1995 · 3 ep · score 61/100 · optional
7
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki 2nd Season Picture Drama
Special · Summer 1995 · 1 ep · score 61/100 · optional
8
Tenchi Muyo! In Love
Movie · Spring 1996 · 1 ep · score 72/100
9
Magical Project S
TV · Fall 1996 · 26 ep · score 66/100
10
Magical Project S Specials
Special · Winter 1997 · 7 ep · score 54/100 · optional
11
Tenchi in Tokyo
TV · Spring 1997 · 26 ep · score 66/100
12
Tenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness
Movie · Summer 1997 · 1 ep · score 67/100
13
Shin Tenchi Muyou! Specials
Special · Winter 1997 · 6 ep · score 59/100 · optional
14
Tenchi Muyou! Ryououki: Heianmuyo! Picture Drama
OVA · Winter 1993 · 1 ep · score 55/100 · optional
15
Tenchi Forever
Movie · Spring 1999 · 1 ep · score 69/100
16
Tenchi Muyo! GXP
TV · Spring 2002 · 26 ep · score 66/100
17
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki Season 3
OVA · Summer 2003 · 6 ep · score 68/100 · optional
18
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki: Final Confrontations
OVA · Summer 2005 · 1 ep · score 67/100 · optional
19
Sasami Magical Girls Club
TV · Spring 2006 · 13 ep · score 62/100
20
Sasami Magical Girls Club 2
TV · Fall 2006 · 13 ep · score 64/100
21
Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar
OVA · Spring 2009 · 13 ep · score 73/100 · optional
22
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki Season 4
OVA · Fall 2016 · 4 ep · score 61/100 · optional
23
Tenchi Muyo! GXP Paradise Starting
OVA · Spring 2023 · 6 ep · score 55/100 · optional

Order comes from the relations recorded in the catalog (sequel, prequel, side story). Missing an entry? Tell us.