[AEGC] Ghost in the Shell Guide watch order
Anime
A comprehensive watch order of the Ghost in the Shell series, which includes every entry of the Ghost in the Shell franchise.
Original Guide:https://myanimelist.net/forum/?topicid=1864302
Note the difference between Movies section and TV series section.
AEGC Interest Stack index: https://myanimelist.net/forum/?topicid=2017008
Original Guide:https://myanimelist.net/forum/?topicid=1864302
Note the difference between Movies section and TV series section.
AEGC Interest Stack index: https://myanimelist.net/forum/?topicid=2017008
![Koukaku Kidoutai](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/11/8712.jpg)
Movie, 1995,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell
The original GITS film and the first instalment of the series.
The original GITS film and the first instalment of the series.
![Koukaku Kidoutai 2.0](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/3/75608.jpg)
Movie, 2008,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Same movie, includes new computer graphics and digital effects for some scenes and a reunion of most of the cast members for a new 6.1 surround sound recording, as well as two new original scenes not seen in the movie.
Same movie, includes new computer graphics and digital effects for some scenes and a reunion of most of the cast members for a new 6.1 surround sound recording, as well as two new original scenes not seen in the movie.
![Innocence](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/10/75628.jpg)
Movie, 2004,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Sequel film to the GITS movie.
Sequel film to the GITS movie.
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/11/50857.jpg)
TV, 2002,
26 eps
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
First season of the TV series
First season of the TV series
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - Tachikoma na Hibi](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/12/4166.jpg)
Special, 2002,
26 eps
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Tachikomatic Days
Comedic shorts that are attached to the end of each episode (probably for the BDs)
Comedic shorts that are attached to the end of each episode (probably for the BDs)
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - Tachikoma na Hibi - Interval](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/8/30205.jpg)
Special, 2004,
3 eps
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Tachikomatic Days Fan Disc
Tachikomatic Days shorts released on a fan disc compilation. Later re-released on a BD box with all the Tachikoma shorts
Tachikomatic Days shorts released on a fan disc compilation. Later re-released on a BD box with all the Tachikoma shorts
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/12/2830.jpg)
OVA, 2005,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
A retelling of the first season of SAC
A retelling of the first season of SAC
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man - Tachikoma na Hibi](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/10/30203.jpg)
Special, 2005,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man - Tachikomatic Days
Tachikomatic Days short that was released on the Laughing Man DVD.
Tachikomatic Days short that was released on the Laughing Man DVD.
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/6/24209.jpg)
TV, 2004,
26 eps
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG
Second season of the TV series
Second season of the TV series
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Tachikoma na Hibi](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/7/5799.jpg)
Special, 2004,
26 eps
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Tachikomatic Days
Comedic shorts that are attached to the end of each episode (probably for the BDs)
Comedic shorts that are attached to the end of each episode (probably for the BDs)
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/5/2829.jpg)
OVA, 2006,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
Compilation movie of the "Individual Eleven" story from Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2nd Gig series.
Compilation movie of the "Individual Eleven" story from Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2nd Gig series.
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven - Tachikoma na Hibi](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/5/30204.jpg)
Special, 2006,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven - Tachikomatic Days
Tachikomatic Days short that was released on the Individual Eleven DVD
Tachikomatic Days short that was released on the Individual Eleven DVD
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/4/29816.jpg)
TV Special, 2006,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
Third season of Stand Alone Complex
Third season of Stand Alone Complex
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society - Uchikoma na Hibi](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/8/5699.jpg)
Special, 2007,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society: Uchikomatic Days
Uchikomatic Days is a 5 minute short telling the story of the birth of the Uchikomas
Uchikomatic Days is a 5 minute short telling the story of the birth of the Uchikomas
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - Tachikoma na Hibi (TV)](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/4/30022.jpg)
TV, 2007,
12 eps
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Tachikomatic Days
TV series that aired on Animax
TV series that aired on Animax
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society 3D](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/6/27895.jpg)
Movie, 2011,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society 3D
Movie that's been converted into stereoscopic 3D
Movie that's been converted into stereoscopic 3D
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society 3D - Tachikoma na Hibi](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/12/30206.jpg)
Special, 2011,
3 eps
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Solid State Society 3D: Tachikomatic Days
Three new 3D Tachikomatic shorts released with the 3D version of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society on blu-ray and also in a BD-box with all the Tachikoma shorts
Three new 3D Tachikomatic shorts released with the 3D version of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society on blu-ray and also in a BD-box with all the Tachikoma shorts
![Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Ghost in the Shell - Border:1 Ghost Pain](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/13/45909.jpg)
Movie, 2013,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain
First movie of GITS Arise.
First movie of GITS Arise.
![Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Another Mission](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/6/51733.jpg)
Special, 2013,
1 ep
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A short animation for promoting Microsoft's Surface tablet in Japan.
![Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Ghost in the Shell - Logicoma Specials](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/10/57657.jpg)
Special, 2013,
4 eps
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Short 3D CG Specials included in the Blu-rays of the Ghost in the Shell: Arise movies.
![Koukaku Kidoutai Nyuumon Arise](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/4/59175.jpg)
TV, 2014,
26 eps
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Information show featuring two female characters that separated from Logicoma (Logiko and Comako).
![Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Ghost in the Shell - Border:2 Ghost Whispers](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/9/66445.jpg)
Movie, 2013,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers
Second movie of GITS Arise.
Second movie of GITS Arise.
![Koukaku Kidoutai Arise [.jp]](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/9/70525.jpg)
Special, 2013,
1 ep
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A short about the move of the kokaku-jprs website from '.com' to '.jp' - promoting the Japan Registry Services (JPRS)
![Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Ghost in the Shell - Border:3 Ghost Tears](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/12/64455.jpg)
Movie, 2014,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
Third movie of GITS Arise.
Third movie of GITS Arise.
![Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Ghost in the Shell - Border:4 Ghost Stands Alone](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/5/65525.jpg)
Movie, 2014,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone
Fourth movie of GITS Arise.
Fourth movie of GITS Arise.
![Koukaku Kidoutai Arise: Alternative Architecture](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/5/72037.jpg)
TV, 2015,
10 eps
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Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture
TV retelling of the four movies. The first eight episodes are an edited version of the four movies while the last two features a new arc called "Pyrophoric Cult."
TV retelling of the four movies. The first eight episodes are an edited version of the four movies while the last two features a new arc called "Pyrophoric Cult."
![Animegatari x Koukaku Kidoutai Collab Eizou](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/9/80627.jpg)
PV, 2015,
1 ep
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A collaboration video between Animegatari and the Ghost in the Shell film made to promote the film.
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Shin Movie](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/4/70515.jpg)
Movie, 2015,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
Sequel movie to GITS Alternative Architecture.
Sequel movie to GITS Alternative Architecture.
![Koukaku Kidoutai: SAC_2045](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/1213/106702.jpg)
ONA, 2020,
12 eps
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Sequel to S3 of SAC - Solid State Society. Made entirely in 3DCG.
![Koukaku Kidoutai: Ghost Chaser](https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/1427/95917.jpg)
Movie, 2018,
1 ep
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Ghost in the Shell: Ghost Chaser
A VR ride at the "hexaRide" attraction area of the renewed Diver City Tokyo Plaza. Video used for the VR ride is impossible to find, can only be seen if you've been on the ride.
A VR ride at the "hexaRide" attraction area of the renewed Diver City Tokyo Plaza. Video used for the VR ride is impossible to find, can only be seen if you've been on the ride.