Quick Answer

  1. The Legend of Luoxiaohei(ONA · 28 eps)
  2. Arknights(PV · 17 eps)
  3. Arknights x The Legend of Luo Xiaohei: It's Been A While(PV · 1 eps)

Total: ~46 episodes / 18h watch time

Arknights x The Legend of Luo Xiaohei: It's Been A While Watch Order(2026)

The Arknights x The Legend of Luo Xiaohei: It's Been A While franchise has 3 entries and watching them in the wrong order can spoil some big moments. Here's the breakdown — main series, movies, OVAs, and where each one fits.

3 entries ~18h total1 series

Full Watch Order (Release Order)

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Arknights

Arknights

7.32PV17 eps~7hYostar Pictures
Currently Airing

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best order to watch Arknights x The Legend of Luo Xiaohei: It's Been A While?

Release order. Start with The Legend of Luoxiaohei and go down the list. This is how the creators intended the story to unfold — later entries build on what came before, and watching out of order can spoil key reveals.

How long does it take to watch all of Arknights x The Legend of Luo Xiaohei: It's Been A While?

About 18 hours total across 46 episodes and 3 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 14 days.

Can I skip the movies and OVAs?

This franchise is mostly main series content with no standalone movies or OVAs to worry about.

Release order or chronological order?

Go with release order for your first time through. Chronological can be tempting, but shows are written with release order in mind — reveals hit harder and character arcs make more sense. Save chronological for a rewatch if you want a different perspective.

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