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Mushiking: The Guardians of the Forest(you are here)
6.93TV52 eps~21h2005TMS Entertainment
Finished AiringQuick Answer
- Mushiking: The Guardians of the Forest(TV · 52 eps)
- Mushiking: The King of Beetles SUPER BATTLE MOVIE -Altered Beetles of Darkness-(Movie · 1 eps)
- Mushiking: The King of Beetles the movie "The Road to the Greatest Champion"(Movie · 1 eps)
Total: ~54 episodes / 22h watch time
Mushiking: The Guardians of the Forest Watch Order(2026)
Mushiking: The Guardians of the Forest's watch order is straightforward once you see it laid out. 1 main series, 2 movies, and 0 OVA/specials — all in the right sequence.
3 entries ~22h total1 series2 movies
Full Watch Order (Release Order)
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Mushiking: The King of Beetles SUPER BATTLE MOVIE -Altered Beetles of Darkness-
5.92Movie1 eps~24minTMS Entertainment
Finished Airing3
Mushiking: The King of Beetles the movie "The Road to the Greatest Champion"
6.07Movie1 eps~24minTMS Entertainment
Finished AiringFrequently Asked Questions
What's the best order to watch Mushiking: The Guardians of the Forest?
Release order. Start with Mushiking: The Guardians of the Forest 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 Mushiking: The Guardians of the Forest?
About 22 hours total across 54 episodes and 3 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 16 days.
Can I skip the movies and OVAs?
It depends. Recap movies are always safe to skip — they just compress the TV episodes. Original movies and OVAs range from "fun side stories" to "actually important for the plot." When you're unsure, just watch them where they fall in the list above. Better to have extra context than miss something.
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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