Cardcaptor Sakura Watch Order Guide
Anime
Cardcaptor Sakura (CCS) Watch Order:
* 1. Cardcaptor Sakura (Apr 7, 1998 to Mar 21, 2000) | TV | 70 episodes × 25 min. per ep. - Parent Story / Prequel
2. Suteki Desu wa, Sakura-chan! Tomoyo no Cardcaptor Sakura Katsuyaku Video Nikki! (Sep 25, 1998 to Sep 25, 1999) | Special | 3 episodes × 5 min. per ep. - Side Story
3. Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 1 ( Aug 21, 1999) | Movie | 1 episode × 1 hr. 21 min. - Side Story
4. Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: Fuuin Sareta Card (Jul 15, 2000) | Movie | 1 episode × 1hr. 22min. - Sequel / Parent Story
5. Cardcaptor Sakura: Kero-chan ni Omakase! (Jul 15, 2000) | Movie | 1 episode × 10 min. - Side Story / Alternative Version
6. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Prologue - Sakura to Futatsu no Kuma (Sep 13, 2017) | OVA | 1 episode × 26 min. - Sequel / Alternate Version / Prequel
* 7. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen (Jan 7, 2018 to Jun 10, 2018) | TV | 22 episodes × 25 min. per ep. - Sequel / Full Story
8. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Recap (Apr 1, 2018) | Special | 1 episode × 25 min. - Summary
Note: Those with asterisks (*) are the main stories.
——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Cardcaptor Sakura Manga Reading Order:
1. Cardcaptor Sakura (May 2, 1996 to Jul 3, 2000) - Prequel / Parent Story
2. Cardcaptor Sakura Extras (Jul 28, 1998 to Apr 26, 2000) - Sequel
3. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen (Jun 3, 2016 to ?) - Sequel
——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Themes: Mahou Shoujo, School
Demographic: Shoujo
Tags: Magic, Magical Girl, CLAMP, Franchise
* 1. Cardcaptor Sakura (Apr 7, 1998 to Mar 21, 2000) | TV | 70 episodes × 25 min. per ep. - Parent Story / Prequel
2. Suteki Desu wa, Sakura-chan! Tomoyo no Cardcaptor Sakura Katsuyaku Video Nikki! (Sep 25, 1998 to Sep 25, 1999) | Special | 3 episodes × 5 min. per ep. - Side Story
3. Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 1 ( Aug 21, 1999) | Movie | 1 episode × 1 hr. 21 min. - Side Story
4. Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: Fuuin Sareta Card (Jul 15, 2000) | Movie | 1 episode × 1hr. 22min. - Sequel / Parent Story
5. Cardcaptor Sakura: Kero-chan ni Omakase! (Jul 15, 2000) | Movie | 1 episode × 10 min. - Side Story / Alternative Version
6. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Prologue - Sakura to Futatsu no Kuma (Sep 13, 2017) | OVA | 1 episode × 26 min. - Sequel / Alternate Version / Prequel
* 7. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen (Jan 7, 2018 to Jun 10, 2018) | TV | 22 episodes × 25 min. per ep. - Sequel / Full Story
8. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Recap (Apr 1, 2018) | Special | 1 episode × 25 min. - Summary
Note: Those with asterisks (*) are the main stories.
——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Cardcaptor Sakura Manga Reading Order:
1. Cardcaptor Sakura (May 2, 1996 to Jul 3, 2000) - Prequel / Parent Story
2. Cardcaptor Sakura Extras (Jul 28, 1998 to Apr 26, 2000) - Sequel
3. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen (Jun 3, 2016 to ?) - Sequel
——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Themes: Mahou Shoujo, School
Demographic: Shoujo
Tags: Magic, Magical Girl, CLAMP, Franchise

TV, 1998,
70 eps
Me:-
Author:-
* 1. Cardcaptor Sakura (Apr 7, 1998 to Mar 21, 2000) | TV | 70 episodes × 25 min. per ep. - Parent Story / Prequel
Adapted from the manga Cardcaptor Sakura by CLAMP.
Ten year old Sakura Kinomoto enters fourth-grade. And so begins her magical journey.
*Available in sub & dub.
Adapted from the manga Cardcaptor Sakura by CLAMP.
Ten year old Sakura Kinomoto enters fourth-grade. And so begins her magical journey.
*Available in sub & dub.

Special, 1998,
3 eps
Me:-
Author:8
2. Suteki Desu wa, Sakura-chan! Tomoyo no Cardcaptor Sakura Katsuyaku Video Nikki! (Sep 25, 1998 to Sep 25, 1999) | Special | 3 episodes × 5 min. per ep. - Side Story
Short omake animation for VHS, LD, and DVD purchasers of Cardcaptor Sakura.
OVA 1: You're Wonderful, Sakura-chan! Tomoyo's Cardcaptor Sakura Video Diary!
A video of Tomoyo Daidouji previewing the making of the first opening video of Cardcaptor Sakura (the Catch You Catch Me video) TV broadcast.
☆ According to Tomoyo, the "Sakura-chan Memorial", the recording of all Sakura-chan's activities, has 35 tapes.
OVA 2: You're Wonderful, Sakura-chan! Tomoyo's Cardcaptor Sakura Video Diary 2!
Second video of Tomoyo Daidouji previewing Sakura's friendly lessons in baking with Eriol Hiirigazawa.
☆ They baked some lemon feather cake for Kero.
OVA 3: You're Wonderful, Sakura-chan! Tomoyo's Cardcaptor Sakura Video Diary Special!
Takes place some time between episodes 20 and 43.
☆ Yamazaki opens his eyes whenever Chiharu steps on his foot "out of habit".
(Sources: ANN & Cardcaptor Sakura Wiki)
*Available in sub.
Short omake animation for VHS, LD, and DVD purchasers of Cardcaptor Sakura.
OVA 1: You're Wonderful, Sakura-chan! Tomoyo's Cardcaptor Sakura Video Diary!
A video of Tomoyo Daidouji previewing the making of the first opening video of Cardcaptor Sakura (the Catch You Catch Me video) TV broadcast.
☆ According to Tomoyo, the "Sakura-chan Memorial", the recording of all Sakura-chan's activities, has 35 tapes.
OVA 2: You're Wonderful, Sakura-chan! Tomoyo's Cardcaptor Sakura Video Diary 2!
Second video of Tomoyo Daidouji previewing Sakura's friendly lessons in baking with Eriol Hiirigazawa.
☆ They baked some lemon feather cake for Kero.
OVA 3: You're Wonderful, Sakura-chan! Tomoyo's Cardcaptor Sakura Video Diary Special!
Takes place some time between episodes 20 and 43.
☆ Yamazaki opens his eyes whenever Chiharu steps on his foot "out of habit".
(Sources: ANN & Cardcaptor Sakura Wiki)
*Available in sub.
Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 1
Cardcaptor Sakura The Movie

Movie, 1999,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:6
3. Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 1 ( Aug 21, 1999) | Movie | 1 episode × 1 hr. 21 min. - Side Story
Sakura and fam go to Hong Kong.
*Available in sub & dub.
Sakura and fam go to Hong Kong.
*Available in sub & dub.
Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: Fuuin Sareta Card
Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed Card

Movie, 2000,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:7
5. Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: Fuuin Sareta Card (Jul 15, 2000) | Movie | 1 episode × 1hr. 22min. - Sequel / Parent Story / Alternative Version
Sakura and her class perform a play at the Nadeshiko Festival.
Confession!
*Available in sub & dub.
Sakura and her class perform a play at the Nadeshiko Festival.
Confession!
*Available in sub & dub.
Cardcaptor Sakura: Kero-chan ni Omakase!
Cardcaptor Sakura: Leave it to Kero! Theatrical Version

Movie, 2000,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:8
4. Cardcaptor Sakura: Kero-chan ni Omakase! (Jul 15, 2000) | Movie | 1 episode × 10 min. - Side Story
"Takoyaki captor"
A short included in the special edition of the Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: Fuuin Sareta Card. It follows Kero and Spinel Sun in search for the last takoyaki ball.
*Available in sub.
"Takoyaki captor"
A short included in the special edition of the Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: Fuuin Sareta Card. It follows Kero and Spinel Sun in search for the last takoyaki ball.
*Available in sub.
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Prologue - Sakura to Futatsu no Kuma
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Prologue – Sakura and the Two Bears

OVA, 2017,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:7
6. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Prologue - Sakura to Futatsu no Kuma (Sep 13, 2017) | OVA | 1 episode × 26 min. - Sequel / Alternate Version / Prequel
Departures and confessions!
*Available in sub & dub.
Departures and confessions!
*Available in sub & dub.
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card

TV, 2018,
22 eps
Me:-
Author:8
* 7. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen (Jan 7, 2018 to Jun 10, 2018) | TV | 22 episodes × 25 min. per ep. - Sequel / Full Story
Now aged 14, Sakura enters her first year at Tomoeda Middle School.
*Available in sub & dub.
Now aged 14, Sakura enters her first year at Tomoeda Middle School.
*Available in sub & dub.
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Recap
Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Recap

Special, 2018,
1 ep
Me:-
Author:-
8. Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen Recap (Apr 1, 2018) | Special | 1 episode × 25 min. - Summary
Recap of first 12 episodes of Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen. Hence, can be watched before episode 13.
Note: Hard to find.
Recap of first 12 episodes of Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen. Hence, can be watched before episode 13.
Note: Hard to find.