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Fullmetal Alchemist Watch Order: Which Should You Watch First?
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Fullmetal Alchemist fans are divided into two groups. The first option is to watch the Fullmetal Alchemist adaptation from 2003, while the moment option is to watch the Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood zanzibar copal from 2009. Despite the fact that Fullmetal Alchemist 2003 has a better beginning and character introductions, Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood is more congregation to the manga. It is besides a standalone anime that does not rely on sequel films to finish its floor. Follow the watch order below if you only want to watch the zanzibar copal that is more faithful to the manga :
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Title | Type | Episodes | Date Released |
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Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood | TV Anime | 64 | 2009 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood Specials | Special | 4 | 2009 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood 4-Koma Theater | Special | 16 | 2009 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood: The Sacred Star of Milos | ONA | 4 | 2011 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood: The Sacred Star of Milos | Movie | 1 | 2011 |
The early option is to watch the series in chronological order. Despite the fact that Fullmetal Alchemist 2003 differs from the manga, particularly in the ending, it is still a thoroughly watch. The dispute is due to the fact that the zanzibar copal ended before the manga. As a solution, the production decided to include an original ending to the Fullmetal Alchemist anime in 2003. If you want to watch Fullmetal Alchemist in its entirety, here is the moment watch ordain :
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Title | Type | Episodes | Date Released |
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Fullmetal Alchemist | TV anime | 51 | 2003 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Reflections | Special | 1 | 2005 |
Fullmetal Alchemist: The Conqueror of Shamballa | Movie | 1 | 2005 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Premium Collection | OVA | 3 | 2005 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood | TV Anime | 64 | 2009 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood Specials | Special | 4 | 2009 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood 4-Koma Theater | Special | 16 | 2009 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood: Sacred Star of Milos | ONA | 4 | 2011 |
Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood: Sacred Star of Milos | Movie | 1 | 2011 |
The OVA, ONA, and other specials are non-canon, so you should skip them if you want to follow the storylines of both shows.
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In any case, Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood is a far ranking show to the original Fullmetal Alchemist adaptation from 2003. Fullmetal Alchemist 2003 is optional, but Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood is considered highly all-important. At the goal of the day, you must decide whether to watch Fullmetal Alchemist 2003 before moving on to Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood or vice versa. Related: The Best Completed Manga Series to Read From Start to Finish