What order should I watch Black Lagoon in?

Watch in release order: Black Lagoon, Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage, Black Lagoon: Roberta's Blood Trail.

Where do I start Black Lagoon?

Start with Black Lagoon (TV series · 2006 · 12 ep.).

How many episodes is Black Lagoon?

The main story has 29 episodes across 2 series, not counting specials and recaps.

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How to watch Black Lagoon in order

Start with Black Lagoon. The main story is 2 series: 29 episodes in total. Below is the release order, then the optional extras.

Main story (release order)

1
Black LagoonTV series · 2006 · 12 ep.
2
Black Lagoon: The Second BarrageTV series · 2006 · 12 ep.
3
Black Lagoon: Roberta's Blood TrailOVA · 2010 · 5 ep.

Specials, films & side stories (optional)

These aren't needed to follow the main plot. Watch them after the series they come from (by date).

Black Lagoon OmakeSpecial · 2009 · 7 ep. · Alternative setting

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Order and relationships from Kitsu's media-relationship data (sequel / prequel / side story), dates and episode counts as listed there; checked 2026-11-15. Release order is the safest first-watch order.

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