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Quick Answer
- Slam Dunk(TV · 101 eps)
- Slam Dunk (Movie)(Movie · 1 eps)
- Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi(Movie · 1 eps)
- Slam Dunk: Shohoku Maximum Crisis! Burn Sakuragi Hanamichi(Movie · 1 eps)
- Slam Dunk: Roar!! Basket Man Spirit(Movie · 1 eps)
- Slam Dunk: Ketsui no Shouhoku Basket-bu(Special · 1 eps)
Total: ~106 episodes / 42h watch time
Slam Dunk Watch Order(2026)
Slam Dunk's watch order is straightforward once you see it laid out. 1 main series, 4 movies, and 1 OVA/special — all in the right sequence.
6 entries ~42h total1 series4 movies1 OVA/special
Full Watch Order (Release Order)
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Slam Dunk: Shohoku Maximum Crisis! Burn Sakuragi Hanamichi
7.53Movie1 eps~24minToei Animation
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best order to watch Slam Dunk?
Release order. Start with Slam Dunk 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 Slam Dunk?
About 42 hours total across 106 episodes and 6 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 31 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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