What is the A Certain Scientific Railgun Watch order? How to watch the series? A Certain Scientific Railgun series is one of the most popular Shonen Anime. Kazuma Kamachi is the creator of the series. The Manga series was first published in April 2007. Further, this Manga series is a spin-off of Kamachi’s light novel series, A Certain Magical Index. Both the manga and light novel series were later got adapted into anime adaptations.
The anime is set in a futuristic city where people undergo a scientific procedure to gain supernatural magical prowess. A Certain Scientific Railgun’s story revolves around a female esper, one of the strongest espers in the city. The series takes us all on the journey of that female esper and her friends. The anime is full of amazing arcs and characters, which attract so many fans. However, the anime series has a complex timeline. Therefore, we will tell you about the proper chronological A Certain Scientific Railgun Watch Order.
What Is The Plot Of The Series?
The story revolves around the third-best of the seven strongest espers in the Academy City. Most of the people living in the city are students. Further, Mokoto, besides being a strong esper, is also the best student of the Tokiwadai Middle School. However, she is not only a role model student. The series follows her escapades along with her friends Uiharu Kazarzi, Saten Ruiko, and Shirai Kuroko.
The story follows how Mokoto and her friends for a mystique audio file, which can increase one’s esper level. Later, the plot of ‘A Certain Scientific Railgun’ moves along with the main story’s plot, ‘A Certain magical Index’. In this arc, a mysterious person uses Makoto’s genetic samples to create her clones and later kills those clones. He did all to produce the first Level 6 esper in the futuristic city.
Apart from the arcs from Kamachi’s manga and light novel, the anime series also has its original arcs. Like in one arc, Mokoto and her friends deal with some strange earthquakes taking place throughout the Academy City. Further, they also go against a mysterious organization, which is revolting against the ways of how espers are developed in the Academy City. Later in the story, we also see a sports festival in the Academy City, where Mokoto even goes up against her Level 5 esper rival.
Chronological A Certain Scientific Railgun Watch Order
The timeline of A Certain Scientific Railgun can be a bit confusing for the audience to understand. Therefore, this list has the entire series in the proper chronological order to understand the series better.
A Certain Scientific Railgun
Starting date: October 3, 2009
Ending date: March 20, 2010
Release order: Second
Chronological order: First
Episodes: 24
A Certain Scientific Railgun OVA
Release date: October 29, 2010
Release order: Third
Chronological order: Second
Running Time: 30 minutes
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A Certain Magical Index
Starting date: October 4, 2008
Ending date: November 29, 200
Release order: First
Chronological order: Third
Episodes: 1-9
A Certain Scientific Railgun S
Starting date: April 12, 2013
Ending date: September 27, 2013
Release order: Fourth
Chronological order: Fourth
Episodes: 24
A Certain Magical Index
Starting date: December 6, 2008
Ending date: March 19, 2009
Release order: First
Chronological order: Fifth
Episodes: 10-24
A Certain Scientific Accelerator
Starting date: July 12, 2019
Ending date: September 27, 2019
Release order: Eighth
Chronological order: Sixth
Episodes: 12
A Certain Magical Index II
Starting date: October 8, 2010
Ending date: November 19, 2010
Release order: Fouth
Chronological order: Seventh
Episodes: 1-7
A Certain Magical Index the Movie: The Miracle of Endymion
Release date: February 23, 2013
Release order: Sixth
Chronological order: Eighth
Running Time: 90 minutes
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A Certain Magical Index II
Starting date: November 26, 2010
Ending date: April 1, 2011
Release order: Fouth
Chronological order: Ninth
Episodes: 8-24
A Certain Magical Index III
Starting date: October 5, 2018
Ending date: November 9, 2018
Release order: Seventh
Chronological order: Tenth
Episodes: 1-6
A Certain Scientific Railgun T
Starting date: January 10, 2020
Ending date: September 25, 2020
Release order: Ninth
Chronological order: Eleventh
Episodes: 25
A Certain Magical Index III
Starting date: November 16, 2018
Ending date: April 5, 2019
Release order: Seventh
Chronological order: Twelfth
Episodes: 7-26
Is There Any “A Certain Scientific Railgun” Series To Not Watch?
Although “A Certain Scientific Railgun” series itself is a spin-off to the main story, “A Certain Magical Index”. However, it is still watchable because most of the events in the series either happen before the main plot or along with the main plot. However, fans can skip “A Certain Scientific Accelerator” as the story is not at all related to the main storyline. Though if you love the series, then you can watch it too.
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