
Quick Answer
- Love Live! School Idol Project(TV · 13 eps)
- Love Live! Sunshine!!(TV · 13 eps)
- Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club(TV · 13 eps)
- Love Live! School Idol Festival All Stars(ONA · 1 eps)
Total: ~40 episodes / 16h watch time
Love Live! School Idol Festival All Stars Watch Order(2026)
Love Live! School Idol Festival All Stars's watch order is straightforward once you see it laid out. 4 main series, 0 movies, and 0 OVA/specials — all in the right sequence.
Full Watch Order (Release Order)
Tips for First-Timers
What you can skip
Nijigasaki can be treated as standalone and watched later; shorts/mini-episodes are optional
Common mistake
Jumping into Sunshine, Nijigasaki, or Superstar without watching School Idol Project first if you care about references
Short on time?
Love Live! School Idol Project S1-2, the School Idol Project movie, and Love Live! Sunshine!! Season 1
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best order to watch Love Live! School Idol Festival All Stars?
Release order. Start with Love Live! School Idol Project 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 Love Live! School Idol Festival All Stars?
About 16 hours total across 40 episodes and 4 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 12 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.


