Gintama Episode Count <2025-2027>
As of its definitive conclusion, the Gintama anime adaptation consists of across all its television seasons and OVAs, concluding with the 2021 film Gintama: The Very Final .
To complicate matters, several key episodes were released as OVAs (Original Video Animations) or specials, often serving as season premieres or finales outside the regular TV broadcast. The most critical is (the "Be careful with Beckham's free kick" episode), which was an OVA. More importantly, the true bridge to the final film is the two-episode OVA "Gintama: The Semi-Final" (2021), which directly leads into Gintama: The Very Final movie. gintama episode count
If you include all OVAs, the total count of animated Gintama stories (including the film) reaches roughly distinct segments. As of its definitive conclusion, the Gintama anime
| Series / Season | Episode Range | Episode Count | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | (2006) | 1 - 201 | 201 episodes | The original run on TV Tokyo. | | Gintama' (2011) | 202 - 252 | 51 episodes | Title includes a prime symbol. | | Gintama' Enchousen (2012) | 253 - 265 | 13 episodes | Direct continuation of Gintama'. | | Gintama° (2015) | 266 - 316 | 51 episodes | The degree symbol marks a reboot in production. | | Gintama. (2017) | 317 - 328 | 12 episodes | The "Porori-hen" (Slip Arc) – mostly comedy. | | Gintama. Shirogane no Tamashii-hen (2018) | 329 - 367 | 39 episodes | The final serious arc, split into two cours. | | TOTAL TV EPISODES | 1 - 367 | 367 episodes | | More importantly, the true bridge to the final
For any newcomer staring into the chaotic, heartfelt, and parody-fueled void of Gintama , one of the first and most daunting questions is: "How many episodes are there, and where do I even start?" The answer is deceptively complex. Unlike a standard, linear long-running shonen anime, Gintama ’s episode count is a patchwork of seasons, rebrands, delays, and a famously "fake" final season.