Watch guide
Qin's Moon: what order to watch it in?
At a glance6 seasons · 1 film · 202 episodes
Here are all the seasons, films and specials of Qin's Moon in broadcast order, which is also the recommended order to follow the story. To start, go with 秦时明月之百步飞剑. Entries marked "optional" can be skipped without missing anything from the main plot.
Qin's Moon has had long breaks and several specials between its seasons. The film Long Teng Wan Li and the specials tell side stories: you can watch them after season 4, or save them for later.
Watch order
- 1Season 1秦时明月之百步飞剑
- 2Season 2秦时明月之夜尽天明
- 3Season 3秦时明月之诸子百家
- 4Season 4秦时明月之万里长城
- 5Film秦时明月之龙腾万里
- 6Specials秦时明月之特别篇罗生堂下
- 7Season 5秦时明月之君临天下
- 8Specials秦时明月之帝子降兮
- 9Specials秦时明月之医者入世
- 10Season 6秦时明月之沧海横流 上篇
- 11Season 6秦时明月之沧海横流 下篇
- 12Season 7秦时明月之亡秦必楚
First broadcast dates in China and episode counts from Bangumi (bgm.tv). Chibi comedy shorts and motion comics are not listed.
Where to watch legally
In China, Qin's Moon streams on Tencent Video, Youku. Internationally, these platforms often offer subtitled episodes through their apps or official YouTube channels.
Availability varies by country and by season: check the official apps (Tencent Video and WeTV, Bilibili, iQIYI, Youku, Crunchyroll depending on the title) before looking elsewhere. Watching on official platforms also supports the studios making the next seasons.
Read the story
Want to go further than the series? Qin's Moon also exists in written or drawn form, which often goes far beyond the episodes aired so far.
Frequently asked questions
Where should I start Qin's Moon?
Start with 秦时明月之百步飞剑 (Season 1). It is the first entry of the main story; after that, simply follow the broadcast order.
How many episodes does Qin's Moon have?
So far the franchise counts 6 seasons · 1 film · 202 episodes already aired, not including announced episodes.
Do I need to watch the films and specials?
4 entries are optional: you can skip them without losing the thread. The other films and specials are part of the main story.
Where can I watch Qin's Moon?
The series streams on Tencent Video, Youku. Check availability in your country on the official apps.
What is the next release?
The next expected entry is 秦时明月之沧海横流 下篇: Announced, no date yet.