
Quick Answer
- InuYasha(TV · 167 eps)
- InuYasha: Shounen Sunday CM(CM · 2 eps)
Total: ~169 episodes / 68h watch time
InuYasha: Shounen Sunday CM Watch Order(2026)
With 2 entries across the franchise, InuYasha: Shounen Sunday CM can look overwhelming. It's simpler than it seems though. Follow the list below and you'll be set.
Full Watch Order (Release Order)
Tips for First-Timers
What you can skip
The four movies are side stories and can be watched later — they aren't required to follow the main plot into The Final Act
Common mistake
Skipping straight to The Final Act without watching the original TV run, or inserting the movies randomly instead of at their release-order positions
Short on time?
Early series through the first major Naraku confrontations, the later core arc of the original TV series, and Inuyasha: The Final Act
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best order to watch InuYasha: Shounen Sunday CM?
Release order. Start with InuYasha 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 InuYasha: Shounen Sunday CM?
About 68 hours total across 169 episodes and 2 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 49 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.
