Sword Art Online Watch Order

Arc-by-arc breakdown — what to watch, what to skip

96
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
96
Total episodes

Recommended Viewing

Sword Art Online has no filler. Watch every episode in order from Episode 1 to 96.

Arc Breakdown

Canon
Aincrad
Episodes 1–14 · 14 episodes
Season 1WATCH
Canon
Fairy Dance (ALO)
Episodes 15–25 · 11 episodes
Season 1WATCH
Canon
Phantom Bullet (GGO)
Episodes 26–38 · 13 episodes
Season 2WATCH
Canon
Calibur
Episodes 39–40 · 2 episodes
Season 2WATCH
Canon
Mother's Rosario
Episodes 41–49 · 9 episodes
Season 2WATCH
Canon
Alicization
Episodes 50–72 · 23 episodes
Season 3WATCH
Canon
Alicization — War of Underworld
Episodes 73–96 · 24 episodes
Season 3WATCH
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⚠️ Watch order information is collated from multiple community sources and may contain inaccuracies.