Original
01/09/2017 - 03/27/2017 Finished
Gintama. (銀魂。)
Also known as: Gintama Season 5
After joining the resistance against the bakufu, Gintoki and his allies are recruited to locate the missing Takasugi, leading them to discover the Tendoushuu,a shadowy organization with connections to Gintoki's former teacher. The Yorozuya voyage to Rakuyou, Kagura's home planet, where long-buried tensions explode into a decisive battle involving rival factions and political conspiracies.
12
Total episodes
12
Canon episodes
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Canon episodes · 12 Filler episodes · 0
Every season
Seasons and sequels
You may wonder, how many seasons does Gintama. have? Well, currently Gintama. has a total of 8 official seasons. Below is a complete list of the anime's seasons, arranged chronologically, including prequels, sequels, and canonical spin-offs.
Discover all seasons and episodes of this anime in broadcast order. Each season develops a key part of the story, introducing new characters, story arcs, and important events. Select any season to view detailed information such as the number of episodes, release dates, and a complete plot description.
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Watch order: filler vs canon
You're in luck! Gintama. doesn't have a single filler episode: all 12 episodes are canon. It's a faithful adaptation of the original manga, so you can enjoy it from first to last without skipping anything or checking any list of expendable episodes.
The 12 episodes of Gintama. aired in 2017 and follow the story's chronological order. There are no transition episodes, no needless recaps, no arcs invented by the studio: every chapter advances the main plot and develops the characters just as the source material does.
In short, the watch order for Gintama. is as simple as it gets: start at episode 1 and keep going to episode 12 without detours. If you came looking for which Gintama. episodes are filler so you could skip them, the answer is that there aren't any.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
12 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Monster and the Monster's Child01/09/2017 | 01/09/2017 | Canon |
| 2 | Leave Letter01/16/2017 | 01/16/2017 | Canon |
| 3 | The Song of Samurai01/23/2017 | 01/23/2017 | Canon |
| 4 | Zura01/30/2017 | 01/30/2017 | Canon |
| 5 | The Two Fools02/06/2017 | 02/06/2017 | Canon |
| 6 | Ten Years02/13/2017 | 02/13/2017 | Canon |
| 7 | Paths02/20/2017 | 02/20/2017 | Canon |
| 8 | Master of Kouan02/27/2017 | 02/27/2017 | Canon |
| 9 | The Lost Rabbit03/06/2017 | 03/06/2017 | Canon |
| 10 | Siblings03/13/2017 | 03/13/2017 | Canon |
| 11 | First Student03/20/2017 | 03/20/2017 | Canon |
| 12 | Hope03/27/2017 | 03/27/2017 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Gintama. have?
Gintama. has a total of 8 seasons. The series is completed. Each season is divided into multiple episodes with stories that advance the main plot of the anime.
How many episodes does Gintama. have?
In total, Gintama. has 12 episodes distributed across its 8 seasons. You can consult the complete episodes table to see the breakdown by season.
What is the best order to watch Gintama.?
It is recommended to watch Gintama. in chronological broadcast order. This means starting from season 1 and continuing sequentially to the last season. Check our watch order guide which includes information about filler vs canon episodes for an optimal experience.
Where can I watch Gintama. online?
Gintama. is available on the following streaming platforms: Crunchyroll. Check the platforms section at the top of this page to access where you can watch the anime. Please note that availability may vary depending on your geographic region.
Watch on: Crunchyroll
Is Gintama. a complete anime?
Yes, Gintama. is a completed anime. All seasons have already aired and you can enjoy the series in its entirety without waiting for new episodes.
How much filler does Gintama. have?
No, Gintama. does not have filler episodes. All its episodes are canon and faithfully follow the original manga story, so you can watch all episodes without worrying about skipping anything.
Where can I see Gintama.'s score and reviews on MyAnimeList?
You can check the score, reviews, characters and statistics for Gintama. directly on MyAnimeList, the world's largest anime database. There you'll find the community rating, global ranking and opinions from other fans.