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Dandadan Watch Order

Dandadan is a linear two-season anime, so you simply watch Season 1 then Season 2. Both follow Momo and Okarun's clash of ghosts, aliens, and high-school romance.

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  1. Momo and Okarun's ghosts-vs-aliens bet begins

  2. Continues directly into the Evil Eye arc

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Why this order?

Dandadan is one of the easiest modern anime to sit down with, because the watch order and the release order are exactly the same thing. The series, animated by Science SARU and adapted from Yukinobu Tatsu's manga, tells a single continuous story across two seasons. There are no movies, no recap films, no spin-offs, and no chronological reshuffling to worry about. Start at Season 1, episode 1, and keep going.

Our default watch order is the release order: Season 1 (2024) followed by Season 2 (2025). Season 1 introduces skeptic-turned-occult-believer Ken "Okarun" Takakura and spirit-medium Momo Ayase, who bet on whether ghosts or aliens are real and end up tangling with both. Season 2 picks up directly where the first left off, diving into the Evil Eye arc and expanding the cast around Jin "Jiji" Enjoji. Watching them back to back preserves every reveal and running gag in the intended sequence.

Because the show is this linear, we list only one order. There's no separate chronological or story order to toggle, since the broadcast sequence already matches the narrative timeline. The single gotcha worth flagging is the cliffhanger pacing: Season 1 ends mid-momentum, so plan to roll straight into Season 2 rather than treating them as standalone.

If you enjoy Dandadan's blend of supernatural action, comedy, and sincere romance, similar Science SARU energy appears in works like Devilman Crybaby, while fans of fast-paced shonen with paranormal threats often pair it with Jujutsu Kaisen or Chainsaw Man. Those aren't required viewing, but they share Dandadan's chaotic, heartfelt tone.

Timeline 2024โ€“2025

Every entry plotted by release year โ€” see the gaps, clusters and revivals at a glance.

2024 2025 Dandadan Season 1 2024 Dandadan Season 2 2025

Where to play it today

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I watch Dandadan in?

Watch it in release order: Season 1 (2024) first, then Season 2 (2025). The story is linear, so the release order is also the correct viewing order.

How many seasons and episodes of Dandadan are there?

There are two seasons. Season 1 has 12 episodes and Season 2 has 12 episodes, for 24 episodes total as of early 2026.

Do I need to read the manga before watching the anime?

No. The anime adapts Yukinobu Tatsu's manga from the beginning, so you can start with Season 1 without any prior reading.

Does Dandadan Season 2 continue from Season 1?

Yes. Season 2 picks up directly where Season 1 ended and moves into the Evil Eye arc, so watch them in order without skipping.

Where can I stream Dandadan?

Dandadan streams on Crunchyroll, Netflix, and Hulu in many regions. Availability can vary by country.

Who animates Dandadan?

Both seasons are animated by Science SARU, with the story based on the manga by Yukinobu Tatsu.

Last updated · Sources: en.wikipedia.org, Wikidata

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