Chronological Order of Watching Berserk

Jul 11, 2024

Chronological Order of Watching Berserk

1. Introduction

  • Understanding the correct order to watch Berserk.
  • Chronological order for clarity.

2. Berserk 1997

  • First season: Released in 1997.
  • Episodes: 25 episodes.

3. The Golden Age Arc Films

  • Film Series: Consists of 3 films retelling the first season with additional details.
    • First Film: Berserk: The Golden Age Arc I - The Egg of the King (2012).
    • Second Film: Berserk: The Golden Age Arc II - The Battle for Doldrey (2012).
    • Third Film: Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III - The Advent (2013).
  • Recommendation: Only the third film is worth watching as it delves deeper into the story.

4. Return of the Anime

  • First New Season: Berserk (2016).
    • Episodes: 12 episodes.
  • Second New Season: Berserk: Second Season (2017).

5. Current Status

  • No more new episodes beyond the seasons and films mentioned.
  • Criticism for bad animation in the new seasons (2016 and 2017).

6. Conclusion

  • Chronological order helps in understanding Berserk.
  • Watch Berserk 1997, then Golden Age Arc III - The Advent, followed by the 2016 and 2017 seasons.
  • Stay updated for any new releases.