‘Goblin Slayer’ Watch Order: Including the Movie
GOBLIN SLAYER! is a dark fantasy and adventure light novel series written by Kumo Kagyu and illustrated by Noboru Kannatsuki. It focuses on a young and inexperienced Priestess who wants to become an adventurer but lands in trouble as goblins wipe out her first party; she is saved by the mysterious Goblin Slayer, a brutal murderer of goblins, whom she then joins as they adventure together. The series has been adapted into a manga and an anime franchise. If you’re a fan of the anime, we have decided to help you, as you are going to find out how to watch GOBLIN SLAYER! properly (including the movie) in this article.
Editor’s Note: This post is regularly updated to include the most recent episodes and reflect all changes made to the official watch order.
How many GOBLIN SLAYER! Seasons and episodes are there?
As of the time of writing this article, the GOBLIN SLAYER! series is still ongoing and consists of a total of two seasons with a total of 24 episodes. The first season of the series, which aired in 2018, had 12 episodes; the second, which is ongoing, is set to have 12 episodes. The series is probably going to be continued later, so there will be more episodes in the future. There is also the movie, Goblin Slayer: Goblin’s Crown, which was released in 2020. The movie is canon.
The GOBLIN SLAYER! watch order by release date
In this section, we are going to bring you an overview of GOBLIN SLAYER! works in the proper release order:
- GOBLIN SLAYER!, Season 1 (anime, 2018)
- Goblin Slayer: Goblin’s Crown (movie, 2020)
- GOBLIN SLAYER!, Season 2 (anime, 2023)
In what order should you watch GOBLIN SLAYER!?
The overall structure of GOBLIN SLAYER! anime series is fairly easy, as you can watch from the first episode and simply continue until the last one (the series is ongoing, so expect more content in the future) without any major issues. The movie can be watched between the first and second seasons, so you can just follow the release date.
Where to watch GOBLIN SLAYER! episodes?
If you want to watch the whole GOBLIN SLAYER! series, you will have a fairly easy job doing that. The only place where you can watch GOBLIN SLAYER! on a regular basis is Crunchyroll. Crunchyroll offers the series regularly through simulcast, but you’ll have to watch it in Japanese, with English subtitles. Other streaming services might offer GOBLIN SLAYER! as well, but the episodes are not updated regularly, so you won’t be able to watch the latest ones. Also, do remember that Crunchyroll does not offer GOBLIN SLAYER! episodes in every region of the world.
Will there be more GOBLIN SLAYER! episodes?
As of the time of writing, the second season of GOBLIN SLAYER! has ended, and has 12 episodes. The second season didn’t adapt the whole story, so we can expect more episodes and seasons of GOBLIN SLAYER! in the future. We just don’t know when, but we will update the article once more information is available.
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