what is the order of the anime fate

by Prof. Harrison Beer I 6 min read
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List of order to watch fate anime:

  • Fate Zero
  • Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works (The series version)
  • Fate Apocrypha (A.U.)
  • Fate Extra Last Encore (A.U.)
  • Fate/Stay Night: Heavens Feel
  • Fate Prototype
  • Fate/Kalied Liner Prisma Illya
  • Today’s Menu for the Emilya Family
  • Fate Grand Order First Order

So if you want to watch the Fate anime series in order you need to follow this:
  • Fate/Zero (2011-2012)
  • Fate/Stay Night (2006)
  • Fate/Stay Night : Unlimited Blade Works (2010. 2014-2015)
  • Fate/Stay Night: Heaven's Feel (2017)
Feb 10, 2021

Full Answer

What is the chronological order of the Fate series?

The Detailed Chronological Order

  • I. Fate/Zero
  • II. Fate/Stay Night. (The events of this anime special take place after Fate/Zero (4th Holy Grail War) and before Fate/Stay Night (5th Holy Grail War).)
  • III. Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works
  • IV. Fate/Stay Night: Heaven’s Feel (movie trilogy)
  • V. Fate/Grand Order. ...
  • VI. Fate/Extra Last Encore. ...
  • VII. Fate/Kaleid Prisma☆Illya. ...
  • VIII. Fate/Prototype. ...

What fate should I watch first?

If you want to follow the “proper” order, you should watch first Fate/Zero, then Fate/Stay Night UBW from ufotable (not the movie version) and finally the movie Fate/Stay Night: Heaven’s Feel. However, ufotable put a lot of references in FSN: UBW that will fly over your head if you haven’t watched Fate/Zero.

Which Fate anime to watch first?

  • Fate/Stay Night (26 episodes – DEEN, 2006) (the Unlimited Blade Works film from 2010 is optional)
  • Fate/Zero (25 episodes – Ufotable, 2011-2012)
  • Fate/Stay Night [Unlimited Blade Works] (25 episodes – Ufotable, 2014-2015)
  • Fate/Stay Night [Heaven’s Feel] (Film trilogy – Ufotable, 2017-????)

What order to watch Fate anime series?

So if you want to watch the Fate anime series in order you need to follow this:

  • Fate/Zero (2011-2012)
  • Fate/Stay Night (2006)
  • Fate/Stay Night : Unlimited Blade Works (2010. 2014-2015)
  • Fate/Stay Night: Heaven’s Feel (2017)

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When will Fate Stay Night be released?

Some of these most awaited anime sequels include ‘ Mekakucity Actors ‘, ‘ Saiki K ‘ and many more. Out of all these anticipated sequels coming out in 2019 and 2020, one that many viewers look forward to is the third installment of ‘Fate/Stay Night: Heaven’s Feel’ movie series that is scheduled for 2020. The currently running ‘ Fate/Stay Night ‘ ...

How many timelines does the anime have?

As I mentioned earlier, the game from which the anime has been adapted has 3 different timelines. A visual novel never really follows a linear pattern of storytelling and that gives it the advantage of portraying many different storylines at once. But unfortunately, an anime has to be linear with its storytelling and this is where most anime fail to be as good as the visual novels they have been adapted from, except for a few like ‘ Steins;Gate ‘. ‘Fate/Stay Night’ tries to take a well-rounded approach by involving bits of each timeline so that it is able to introduce the viewers to the Holy Grail War and at the same time, move the story in a linear understandable direction. Despite being an overall above-average anime, many still believed that ‘Fate/Stay’ was not really able to do full justice to its source material.

Is Fate Zero the first anime?

If you go by the release dates of each season, then ‘ Fate/Zero ‘ was not the first one to be created. But chronologically, if you go by the timeline of the anime, this is the first part of the story that introduces you to Fourth Holy Grail War. ‘Fate/Zero’ is also known to be one of the best parts of the entire series for its deep characters ...

Is Prisma Illya a spin off?

Like many other spin-offs and side story adaptations of the main anime, ‘Fa te/kaleid liner PRIS MA ILLYA’ is just another one on the list where Illya transforms into a magical girl and is assigned the task of collecting magical cards that are scattered all over the city. This version of the anime can be viewed anytime but it would be better to go for it after you’re done with the main series and you’re just looking for something more to fill your time.

What is the Fate Anime Series All About?

The story revolves around the Holy Grail War, an epic battle royal in which the Holy Grail summons historical figures to fight for the will-giving power. Shirou Emiya, an honest and hardworking teen, is forced to participate in the Fifth Holy Grail War.

List of orders to watch Fate anime

The Fate anime series (1-4) should be watched in order, while 5-9 can be watched in any order.

What Can You Skip?

Many specials in the Fate Series can be skipped because they are unimportant to the main plot.

Is Fate available to watch on Netflix?

Netflix currently streams six out of ten Fate series, with many of these titles available globally. If you are unable to view them on Netflix, simply use a VPN. How to Watch Fate Series on Netflix using VPN?

Conclusion

Although watching it in chronological order may seem appealing, if you’re a first-time viewer, we recommend watching it in release order.

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