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How to watch Kuroko's Basketball in order

Start with Kuroko's Basketball. The main story is 3 series and 4 films: 76 episodes in total. Below is the release order, then the optional extras.

Main story (release order)

  1. 1
    Kuroko's Basketball (Kuroko no Basket)TV series · 2012 · 25 ep.
  2. 2
    Kuroko's Basketball Special (Kuroko no Basket: Tip Off)Special · 2013 · 1 ep.
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
    Winter Cup Highlights -Shadow and Light- (Part 1) (Kuroko no Basket Movie 1: Winter Cup - Kage to Hikari)Movie · 2016
  6. 6
    Winter Cup Highlights -Beyond the Tears- (Part 2) (Kuroko no Basket Movie 2: Winter Cup - Namida no Saki e)Movie · 2016
  7. 7
    Winter Cup Highlights -Crossing the Door- (Part3) (Kuroko no Basket Movie 3: Winter Cup - Tobira no Mukou)Movie · 2016
  8. 8

Specials, films & side stories (optional)

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

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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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