Overlord watch order
Every series, film, and special in the correct viewing order.
7 entries·~26 hrs total runtime·2015–2024
The recap films retell Seasons 1 and 2; The Sacred Kingdom is set partway through Season 4.
Season 1 and Recap Films
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1
Overlord (Season 1)
TV Series13 episodes · 2015
Introduces Momonga, who remains in a game world after its servers are due to shut down.
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2
Overlord: The Undead King
Movie102 min · 2017
A recap film of Season 1.
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3
Overlord: The Dark Hero
Movie1 film · 2017
A recap film of Season 1's later episodes.
Seasons 2 and 3
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4
Overlord II
TV Series13 episodes · 2018
Continues directly from Season 1.
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5
Overlord III
TV Series13 episodes · 2018
Aired from July to October 2018.
Season 4 and The Sacred Kingdom
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6
Overlord IV
TV Series13 episodes · 2022
Aired from July 5 to September 27, 2022.
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7
Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom
Movie135 min · 2024
A film adapting light novel volumes 12 and 13, released in Japan on September 13, 2024.
How many Overlord episodes and movies are there?
Each of the four seasons has 13 episodes, for 52 episodes in total. There are also two recap films from 2017 and the 2024 film The Sacred Kingdom.
Do I need to watch the Overlord recap films?
The Undead King and The Dark Hero are recaps of the first season, so the TV episodes already contain their story.
Where does Overlord: The Sacred Kingdom fit?
It adapts a story from volumes 12 and 13 of the light novels that takes place partway through the Season 4 timeline; the film was released after Season 4.
Are there other Overlord releases?
Short comedy spin-off releases called Ple Ple Pleiades exist as OVAs and ONAs and are separate from the main storyline.
Is Overlord finished or still ongoing?
The most recent entry on this list is The Sacred Kingdom, released in 2024.
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