04/02/1996 - 09/24/1996 Finished
Tenkuu no Escaflowne (天空のエスカフローネ)
Also known as: The Vision of Escaflowne
Hitomi Kanzaki, a 15-year-old tarot enthusiast, watches as a mysterious boy named Van Fanel and a dragon crash from the sky. Her premonition guides Van to victory, but a blinding flash transports them both to Gaea, a fantastical world where Earth floats overhead. Van, prince of the doomed Kingdom of Fanelia, pilots the mechanized guymelef Escaflowne against the invading Zaibach Empire, while Hitomi discovers an unexpected connection to Allen Schezar, a knight who mirrors her earthly crush, and together they uncover an ancient power threatening them all.
26
Total episodes
26
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
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% Filler
Canon episodes · 26 Filler episodes · 0
Every season
Seasons and sequels
Single Season
Currently, Tenkuu no Escaflowne has no sequels, prequels, or registered spin-offs. This is the complete story available at the moment.
What to watch, what to skip
Watch order: filler vs canon
You're in luck! Tenkuu no Escaflowne 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 Tenkuu no Escaflowne aired in 1996 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 Tenkuu no Escaflowne is as simple as it gets: start at episode 1 and keep going to episode 26 without detours. If you came looking for which Tenkuu no Escaflowne 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 | Fateful Confession04/02/1996 | 04/02/1996 | Canon |
| 2 | The Girl from the Mystic Moon04/09/1996 | 04/09/1996 | Canon |
| 3 | The Gallant Swordsman04/16/1996 | 04/16/1996 | Canon |
| 4 | The Diabolical Adonis04/23/1996 | 04/23/1996 | Canon |
| 5 | The Seal of the Brothers04/30/1996 | 04/30/1996 | Canon |
| 6 | City of Intrigue05/07/1996 | 05/07/1996 | Canon |
| 7 | Unexpected Partings05/14/1996 | 05/14/1996 | Canon |
| 8 | The Day the Angel Flew05/21/1996 | 05/21/1996 | Canon |
| 9 | Memories of a Feather05/28/1996 | 05/28/1996 | Canon |
| 10 | The Blue-Eyed Prince06/04/1996 | 06/04/1996 | Canon |
| 11 | Prophecy of Death06/11/1996 | 06/11/1996 | Canon |
| 12 | The Secret Door06/18/1996 | 06/18/1996 | Canon |
| 13 | Red Destiny06/25/1996 | 06/25/1996 | Canon |
| 14 | Dangerous Wounds07/02/1996 | 07/02/1996 | Canon |
| 15 | Lost Paradise07/09/1996 | 07/09/1996 | Canon |
| 16 | The Guided Ones07/16/1996 | 07/16/1996 | Canon |
| 17 | The Edge of the World07/23/1996 | 07/23/1996 | Canon |
| 18 | The Gravity of Destiny07/30/1996 | 07/30/1996 | Canon |
| 19 | Operation Golden Rule of Love08/06/1996 | 08/06/1996 | Canon |
| 20 | False Vows08/13/1996 | 08/13/1996 | Canon |
| 21 | Reaction of Fortune08/20/1996 | 08/20/1996 | Canon |
| 22 | The Black-Winged Angel08/27/1996 | 08/27/1996 | Canon |
| 23 | Storm Premonition09/03/1996 | 09/03/1996 | Canon |
| 24 | Fateful Decision09/10/1996 | 09/10/1996 | Canon |
| 25 | Zone of Absolute Fortune09/17/1996 | 09/17/1996 | Canon |
| 26 | Eternal Love09/25/1996 | 09/25/1996 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Tenkuu no Escaflowne have?
Tenkuu no Escaflowne 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 Tenkuu no Escaflowne have?
In total, Tenkuu no Escaflowne has 26 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 Tenkuu no Escaflowne?
It is recommended to watch Tenkuu no Escaflowne 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 Tenkuu no Escaflowne online?
Tenkuu no Escaflowne is available on various legal streaming platforms. Check the platforms section at the top of this page to see where it's currently available. Options may vary depending on your geographic region.
Is Tenkuu no Escaflowne a complete anime?
Yes, Tenkuu no Escaflowne 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 Tenkuu no Escaflowne have?
No, Tenkuu no Escaflowne 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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