How many days to binge Haikyu!!
Pick the pace that matches your life. Days are rounded up, so the last day is usually a short one.
| Pace | Days | Weeks |
|---|---|---|
| One episode a day | 12 | 2 |
| 1 hour a day | 6 | <1 |
| 2 hours a day | 3 | <1 |
| 3 hours a day | 2 | <1 |
| 4 hours a day | 2 | <1 |
| 8-hour marathon days | 1 | <1 |
| Non-stop, no sleep | 6 hours | |
Haikyu!! runtime by season
| Season | Episodes | Avg runtime | Total | First aired |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | 30 min | 6 hours | January 8, 2022 |
About Haikyu!!
In a world of magic, the powers and future of a mage are predetermined at birth through so-called "Marks"—four symbols that categorize a human's aptitude for magic. Lamenting the fact that his mark was considered ill-suited for combat and only useful for magic augmentation, an incredibly skilled sage decided to reincarnate thousands years in the future. Reborn as Mathias Hildesheimr—a six-year-old boy and the third son of a duke's family—he attains the mark of close combat…
How to get through Haikyu!! faster
- Skip the intro. Roughly a minute and a quarter per episode adds up to about 15 minutes across the whole run.
- Bump the speed. At 1.25× the total drops to 4.8 hours; at 1.5× it's 4 hours.
- Watch with a comment section. A running conversation pinned to each moment makes long stretches feel shorter, and it's the reason TalkAbtIT exists.
Haikyu!! FAQ
How long does it take to watch all of Haikyu!!?
6 hours of screen time. That's 12 episodes at about 30 minutes each. At two hours a night it takes 3 days.
How many episodes of Haikyu!! are there?
12 regular episodes across 1 season (2022–present). Specials and recap episodes are not counted.
How long is an episode of Haikyu!!?
Episodes average 30 minutes. The per-season table above shows where runtimes change.
Is Haikyu!! still running?
TVmaze lists Haikyu!! as “Running”. No next episode date is listed yet. See the release countdown.
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