Fate watch guide
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For those wanting to get into the fate series.
PLEASE NOTE: this is not a watch order, but a guide. Since theres no real order to watch them in and everyone has their own opinion, I will just explain what they are and you can decide which one you want to watch :)
PLEASE NOTE: this is not a watch order, but a guide. Since theres no real order to watch them in and everyone has their own opinion, I will just explain what they are and you can decide which one you want to watch :)
TV, 2011,
13 eps
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Author:9
The prequel to fate stay night, about the 4th holy grail war, centred around giving stay night characters depth, such as Kiritsugu and Kirei
TV Special, 2018,
1 ep
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First episode of Lord El Melloi's case files
TV, 2019,
13 eps
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Author:7
Sequel to Fate Zero, about Waver Velvet and his life after the 4th holy grail war.
TV Special, 2021,
1 ep
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Special episode of Lord El Melloi's case files
TV, 2006,
24 eps
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The First route of stay night, and the first fate adaptation. If you intend to watch everything in this list then i would watch this first.
Movie, 2010,
1 ep
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An awful movie adapting unlimited blade works, the next stay night route. I honestly dont recommend watching this at all, at least until you have finished the UFOtable version.
TV Special, 2014,
1 ep
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First episode of UFOtable's unlimited blade works route.
TV, 2014,
12 eps
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The second route of stay night, a great adaptation.
TV, 2015,
13 eps
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Second season of Unlimited Blade Works
Special, 2015,
1 ep
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An alternate ending to Unlimited Blade works, you don't have to watch this
Movie, 2017,
1 ep
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First of 3 movies adapting the third Stay Night route, Heavens Feel. You can just watch these movies if you're here just for amazing animation and dark story.
Movie, 2019,
1 ep
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Second movie adapting Heavens Feel
Movie, 2020,
1 ep
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Third Movie Adapting Heavens Feel
ONA, 2018,
13 eps
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A STAY NIGHT spin off where the characters are not fighting but instead having a nice time and eating things.
OVA, 2011,
1 ep
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Original concept for Fate, put into an 11 minute episode
TV, 2013,
10 eps
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Author:7
A magical girl spin off featuring one of the mages from Stay Night, with a mix of both childish and dark themes, as well as kids doing things they shouldn't
Special, 2013,
5 eps
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Special episodes that came out after season one
OVA, 2014,
1 ep
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OVA that came out before season 2
Special, 2014,
5 eps
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Specials that came out after season 2
OVA, 2015,
1 ep
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OVA that came out before season 2 part 2
TV, 2015,
10 eps
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Second half of Primsa Illya Season 2
Special, 2015,
5 eps
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Specials that came out after Season 2 part 2
Special, 2016,
6 eps
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Special episodes that came out after season 3
Movie, 2017,
1 ep
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Author:8
A prequel movie to prisma Illya, however this would spoil things if you watched it first. I will say, this is a dark movie, and doesn't feature magical girls. It gets connected at the end
Movie, 2019,
1 ep
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Fun filler movie for Prisma Illya
Movie, 2021,
1 ep
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Sequel to Prisma Illya season 3
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Next part of Prisma Illya, presumably a season 4
TV, 2017,
25 eps
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Fate spin off where instead of a 7 player free for all, its a 7v7 team deathmatch with exclusive characters
TV, 2018,
10 eps
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An adaptation of a game, set in the very far future
TV Special, 2016,
1 ep
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Introduction to the grand order series
Movie, 2020,
1 ep
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One of two movies adapting the 6th arc of Grand order
Movie, 2021,
1 ep
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Second of two movies adapting the 6th arc of Grand order
Special, 2019,
1 ep
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First episode of the Babylonia arc
TV, 2019,
21 eps
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A series adapting the 7th arc of Fate: Grand order
Movie, 2021,
1 ep
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The final arc of the Grand Order
TV Special, 2017,
1 ep
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Adapts the beginning of moonlight lost room arc of grand order
TV Special, 2023,
1 ep
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First episode of Stange Fake
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New fate series, set in america with strange rules, such as the definition of hero being blurred
