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- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 52
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 20 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 7, 1987 – March 29, 1988
- Season
- Spring 1987
- Source
- Other source
- Director
- Hiroshi Sasagawa
- Music
- Shinsuke Kazato
- Age rating
- G — All Ages
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 61/100
Estimated watch time
20h 48m
⚡ 11 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Kids79%Animals60%Anthropomorphism20%
overview details
Synopsis
Farm life has never been this wacky. Where else could you find a turtle with a built in TV under his shell, a bald lion, an elephant whose trunk doubles as a garden hose and an inflatable octopus. All run by a good-natured ox named Olly. (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Ox Tales?
Ox Tales has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 61/100 — 41% of 161 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
Of the 387 AniList users who started it, 14.2% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 266 have finished it.
At roughly 20 h 48 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy — especially kids, animals.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Episodes
52 episodes are listed.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Hiroshi Sasagawa
- Character design
- Shinnosuke Kon
- Music
- Shinsuke Kazato
Where it fits in the series
If you like Ox Tales
Ox Tales FAQ
How many episodes does Ox Tales have?
Ox Tales has 52 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 20 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Ox Tales?
About 20 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 26 days; at one hour a day, about 21 days.
Is Ox Tales finished?
Yes. Ox Tales has finished airing — the final episode aired March 29, 1988.
Is there a season 2 of Ox Tales?
No sequel is listed for Ox Tales as of October 2026.
Is Ox Tales based on a other source?
Yes. Ox Tales adapts the other source.