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Sword Art Online watch order
Follow the main Sword Art Online story from the original series through II, Ordinal Scale, and Alicization.
For the main Sword Art Online story, follow the original series, Sword Art Online II, Ordinal Scale, and the three Alicization TV entries.
Recommended order
Recommended main-story order
The main TV and film route from the original series through Alicization.
- 01
Sword Art Online
- 02
Sword Art Online II
- 03
Sword Art Online Movie: Ordinal Scale
- 04
Sword Art Online: Alicization
- 05
Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld
- 06
Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld 2nd Season
Optional viewing
Movies, OVAs and extras
Only entries present in the reviewed repository data are listed. Missing placements are labeled openly.
- 1
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online
Exact spoiler-safe placement is not verified in the current data.
The relation snapshot identifies this as an alternative setting.
- 2
Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online II
Exact spoiler-safe placement is not verified in the current data.
The relation snapshot identifies this as an alternative setting.
Release order
The same main-story sequence by release year.
- 1
Sword Art Online
- 2
Sword Art Online II
- 3
Sword Art Online Movie: Ordinal Scale
- 4
Sword Art Online: Alicization
- 5
Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld
- 6
Sword Art Online: Alicization - War of Underworld 2nd Season
FAQ
Sword Art Online watch order questions
Quick answers to the questions people actually search.
What is the correct Sword Art Online watch order?
Watch Sword Art Online, Sword Art Online II, Ordinal Scale, Alicization, War of Underworld, and War of Underworld 2nd Season.
Where does Sword Art Online Alternative fit?
The Alternative entries are separate-setting branches and are optional relative to the main route.