Fate Series Watch Order
The definitive viewing guide for Type-Moon's intricate Holy Grail War saga. Solves the legendary 'Where do I start with Fate?' debate.
Fate/Zero
Required"Masterpiece dark fantasy prequel by ufotable. Sets the stage, rules of the grail war, and backstory for all major masters."
View DetailsFate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
Required"Tohsaka Rin & Archer route. Spectacular animation, core philosophical conflicts, and peak sword fights."
View DetailsFate/stay night: Heaven's Feel I - Presage Flower
Required"Darkest route centering on Sakura Matou. Explores the true corruption behind the Fuyuki Holy Grail."
View DetailsFate/stay night: Heaven's Feel II - Lost Butterfly
Required"Unrivaled fight choreography (Saber Alter vs Berserker) and peak emotional tension."
View DetailsFate/stay night: Heaven's Feel III - Spring Song
Required"The grand finale to the Stay Night saga. Climax of Shirou Emiya's ideal."
View DetailsFate/stay night (2006 Studio DEEN)
Optional"Saber route. Dated animation with route-mixing, but has iconic Kenji Kawai soundtrack."
View DetailsFate/Apocrypha
Spin-off"Alternate universe 7v7 Great Holy Grail War in Romania. Fast action and Ruler Jeanne d'Arc."
View DetailsLord El-Melloi II's Case Files {Rail Zeppelin} Grace note
Spin-off"Follows adult Waver Velvet solving magus mysteries at the Clock Tower."
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