07/05/2010 - 09/20/2010 Finished
High School of the Dead (Highschool of the Dead)
Also known as: 学園黙示録 HIGHSCHOOL OF THE DEAD
Japan descends into chaos as the dead suddenly rise. Takashi Kimuro kills his infected best friend to protect his girlfriend Rei, and together they flee their school to find family and answers about the pandemic. Joined by Saeko, Kouta, Saya, and Shizuka, the group battles through a collapsed society overrun by flesh-eating undead.
12
Total episodes
12
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
0%
% Filler
Canon episodes · 12 Filler episodes · 0
Watch on: HIDIVE
Related works
Related works and sequels
Standalone work
No sequel, prequel, or registered spin-off is linked to Highschool of the Dead. Its episode total belongs to this title alone.
What to watch, what to skip
Watch order: filler vs canon
Highschool of the Dead has no filler episodes: all 12 episodes are canon. You can watch it from first to last without checking any list of skippable episodes.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
12 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring of the DEAD07/05/2010 | 07/05/2010 | Canon |
| 2 | Escape from the DEAD07/12/2010 | 07/12/2010 | Canon |
| 3 | Democracy under the DEAD07/19/2010 | 07/19/2010 | Canon |
| 4 | Running in the DEAD07/26/2010 | 07/26/2010 | Canon |
| 5 | Streets of the DEAD08/02/2010 | 08/02/2010 | Canon |
| 6 | In the DEAD of the night08/09/2010 | 08/09/2010 | Canon |
| 7 | DEAD night and the DEAD ruck08/16/2010 | 08/16/2010 | Canon |
| 8 | The DEAD way home08/23/2010 | 08/23/2010 | Canon |
| 9 | The sword and DEAD08/30/2010 | 08/30/2010 | Canon |
| 10 | The DEAD'S house rules09/06/2010 | 09/06/2010 | Canon |
| 11 | DEAD storm rising09/13/2010 | 09/13/2010 | Canon |
| 12 | All DEAD'S attack.09/20/2010 | 09/20/2010 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Highschool of the Dead have?
Highschool of the Dead has a total of 1 season. 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 Highschool of the Dead have?
In total, Highschool of the Dead has 12 episodes in its only season. You can consult the complete episodes table to see the breakdown by season.
What is the best order to watch Highschool of the Dead?
It is recommended to watch Highschool of the Dead 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 Highschool of the Dead online?
Highschool of the Dead is available on the following streaming platforms: HIDIVE. 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: HIDIVE
Is Highschool of the Dead a complete anime?
Yes, Highschool of the Dead is a completed anime. All seasons have already aired and you can enjoy the series in its entirety without waiting for new episodes.
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