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Trigun Watch Order
The Trigun franchise runs to four entries — three TV series and one film — spanning 1998 to 2026, 51 episodes in all. The list below follows release order: start with Trigun (1998) and work down. One entry, Trigun, carries filler worth skipping — 11.5% of it.
- Entries4
- Episodes50
- TV series3
- Films1
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 | | Trigun TRIGUN 11.5% filler — see what to skip Watch on Crunchyroll | TV | 1998 | 26 |
| 2 |  | Trigun: Badlands Rumble TRIGUN: Badlands Rumble Watch on Crunchyroll | MOVIE | 2010 | 1 |
| 3 |  | TRIGUN STAMPEDE Watch on Crunchyroll Bilibili TV +2 | TV | 2023 | 12 |
| 4 |  | TRIGUN STARGAZE Watch on Crunchyroll YouTube | TV | 2026 | 12 |
Where to watch Trigun
Crunchyroll lists every entry below. 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.
Filler in Trigun
One series in this franchise has filler episodes worth skipping.
Where to start
Trigun (1998) is the earliest entry. Vash the Stampede is a wanted man with a habit of turning entire towns into rubble. The price on his head is a fortune, and his path of destruction reaches across the arid wastelands of a desert planet. Unfortunately, most encounters with the spiky-haired gunslinger don't end well for the bounty hunters who catch up…
What to watch after Trigun
767 people who watched Trigun recommend Cowboy Bebop as the next thing — more than any other title. These are votes cast by viewers on AniList, not genre matches:
More like this
Trigun is filed under 5 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 Trigun — a rough match by subject, not the vote-ranked suggestions above.
Frequently asked
How many episodes of Trigun are there?
Trigun has 50 episodes across 3 TV series, plus 1 film, which are counted separately.
How many Trigun entries are there?
4 in total: 3 TV series, 1 film, and 0 OVAs and specials.
What order should I watch Trigun in?
Release order works for Trigun — start with Trigun (1998) and follow the table on this page.
Do I need to watch the Trigun 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.
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