Original
07/07/2013 - 12/29/2013 Finished
Monogatari Series: Second Season (〈物語〉シリーズ セカンドシーズン)
Apparitions, oddities, and gods continue to manifest around Koyomi Araragi and his close-knit group of friends: Tsubasa Hanekawa, the group's modest genius; Shinobu Oshino, the resident doughnut-loving vampire; athletic deviant Suruga Kanbaru; bite-happy spirit Mayoi Hachikuji; Koyomi's cute admirer Nadeko Sengoku; and Hitagi Senjougahara, Koyomi's eclectic girlfriend. A new semester has begun and with graduation looming over Koyomi, he must quickly decide the paths he will walk, as well as the relationships he will form and friends that he will save. But as strange events begin to unfold, Koyomi is nowhere to be found, and a vicious tiger apparition has appeared in his absence. Hanekawa has become its target, and she quickly finds she must fend for herself.
26
Total episodes
26
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
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Canon episodes · 26 Filler episodes · 0
Every season
Seasons and sequels
You may wonder, how many seasons does Monogatari Series: Second Season have? Well, currently Monogatari Series: Second Season has a total of 3 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.
Original
Secuela
SecuelaWhat to watch, what to skip
Watch order: filler vs canon
You're in luck! Monogatari Series: Second Season doesn't have a single filler episode: all 26 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 26 episodes of Monogatari Series: Second Season aired in 2013 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 Monogatari Series: Second Season is as simple as it gets: start at episode 1 and keep going to episode 26 without detours. If you came looking for which Monogatari Series: Second Season episodes are filler so you could skip them, the answer is that there aren't any.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
26 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tsubasa Tiger, Part One07/07/2013 | 07/07/2013 | Canon |
| 2 | Tsubasa Tiger, Part Two07/14/2013 | 07/14/2013 | Canon |
| 3 | Tsubasa Tiger, Part Three07/22/2013 | 07/22/2013 | Canon |
| 4 | Tsubasa Tiger, Part Four07/28/2013 | 07/28/2013 | Canon |
| 5 | Tsubasa Tiger, Part Five08/04/2013 | 08/04/2013 | Canon |
| 6 | Summary One08/11/2013 | 08/11/2013 | Canon |
| 7 | Mayoi Jiangshi, Part One08/18/2013 | 08/18/2013 | Canon |
| 8 | Mayoi Jiangshi, Part Two08/25/2013 | 08/25/2013 | Canon |
| 9 | Mayoi Jiangshi, Part Three09/01/2013 | 09/01/2013 | Canon |
| 10 | Mayoi Jiangshi, Part Four09/08/2013 | 09/08/2013 | Canon |
| 11 | Summary Two09/15/2013 | 09/15/2013 | Canon |
| 12 | Nadeko Medusa, Part One09/22/2013 | 09/22/2013 | Canon |
| 13 | Nadeko Medusa, Part Two09/29/2013 | 09/29/2013 | Canon |
| 14 | Nadeko Medusa, Part Three10/06/2013 | 10/06/2013 | Canon |
| 15 | Nadeko Medusa, Part Four10/13/2013 | 10/13/2013 | Canon |
| 16 | Summary Three10/20/2013 | 10/20/2013 | Canon |
| 17 | Shinobu Time, Part One10/27/2013 | 10/27/2013 | Canon |
| 18 | Shinobu Time, Part Two11/03/2013 | 11/03/2013 | Canon |
| 19 | Shinobu Time, Part Three11/10/2013 | 11/10/2013 | Canon |
| 20 | Shinobu Time, Part Four11/17/2013 | 11/17/2013 | Canon |
| 21 | Hitagi End, Part One11/24/2013 | 11/24/2013 | Canon |
| 22 | Hitagi End, Part Two12/01/2013 | 12/01/2013 | Canon |
| 23 | Hitagi End, Part Three12/08/2013 | 12/08/2013 | Canon |
| 24 | Hitagi End, Part Four12/15/2013 | 12/15/2013 | Canon |
| 25 | Hitagi End, Part Five12/22/2013 | 12/22/2013 | Canon |
| 26 | Hitagi End, Part Six12/29/2013 | 12/29/2013 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Monogatari Series: Second Season have?
Monogatari Series: Second Season has a total of 3 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 Monogatari Series: Second Season have?
In total, Monogatari Series: Second Season has 26 episodes distributed across its 3 seasons. You can consult the complete episodes table to see the breakdown by season.
What is the best order to watch Monogatari Series: Second Season?
It is recommended to watch Monogatari Series: Second Season 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 Monogatari Series: Second Season online?
Monogatari Series: Second Season is available on the following streaming platforms: Animation Digital Network. 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: Animation Digital Network
Is Monogatari Series: Second Season a complete anime?
Yes, Monogatari Series: Second Season 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 Monogatari Series: Second Season have?
No, Monogatari Series: Second Season 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.
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