
Quick Answer
- Puella Magi Madoka Magica(TV · 12 eps)
- Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story(TV · 13 eps)
- Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia Record(PV · 181 eps)
Total: ~206 episodes / 82h watch time
Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia Record Watch Order(2026)
The Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia Record 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.
Full Watch Order (Release Order)
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best order to watch Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia Record?
Release order. Start with Puella Magi Madoka Magica 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 Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia Record?
About 82 hours total across 206 episodes and 3 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 59 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.

