Watch order
Honey and Clover Watch Order
The Honey and Clover franchise runs to three entries — two TV series and one OVA or special — spanning 2005 to 2006, 38 episodes in all. The list below follows release order: start with Honey and Clover (2005) and work down.
- Entries3
- Episodes36
- TV series2
- Films0
For most franchises release order is also the best viewing order. The common exception is a prequel — released late, but set first — so check the years in the table if a title looks out of place.
The order
| # | Title | Type | Year | Episodes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Honey and Clover Hachimitsu to Clover | TV | 2005 | 24 |
| 2 | | Honey and Clover Specials Hachimitsu to Clover Specials Watch on Crunchyroll RetroCrush | SPECIAL | 2005 | 2 |
| 3 | | Honey and Clover II Hachimitsu to Clover II Watch on Crunchyroll RetroCrush | TV | 2006 | 12 |
Where to watch Honey and Clover
No single service carries all of it — the most any one has is 2 of the 3 entries. Each link goes to the earliest entry that service carries, so you start at the beginning rather than wherever its search drops you.
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Streaming destinations as listed by AniList, checked September 26, 2026. Catalogues differ by country and change often — check the service for your own region.
Where to start
Honey and Clover (2005) is the earliest entry. Takemoto Yuuta, Mayama Takumi, and Morita Shinobu are college students who share the small apartment. Even though they live in poverty, the three of them are able to obtain pleasure through small things in life. The story follows these characters' life stories as poor college students, as well as their love lives when…
What to watch after Honey and Clover
142 people who watched Honey and Clover recommend March Comes in Like a Lion as the next thing — more than any other title. These are votes cast by viewers on AniList, not genre matches:
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Honey and Clover is filed under 4 genres on this site. Each one lists every other franchise that shares it, with its watch order and filler figures.
Franchises sharing the most genres with Honey and Clover — a rough match by subject, not the vote-ranked suggestions above.
Frequently asked
How many episodes of Honey and Clover are there?
Honey and Clover has 36 episodes across 2 TV series.
How many Honey and Clover entries are there?
3 in total: 2 TV series, 0 films, and 1 OVA or special.
What order should I watch Honey and Clover in?
Release order works for Honey and Clover — start with Honey and Clover (2005) and follow the table on this page.
Do I need to watch the Honey and Clover films and OVAs?
Most films and OVAs in a long-running franchise are side stories that sit outside the main continuity. They can be watched at any point, or skipped entirely, without losing the thread of the main series.
Last refreshed August 13, 2026
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