Count =link= — Gintama Episode

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.

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 . gintama episode count

| 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 | | For any newcomer staring into the chaotic, heartfelt,

If you include all OVAs, the total count of animated Gintama stories (including the film) reaches roughly distinct segments. | Series / Season | Episode Range |

In the end, Gintama ’s episode count is as unruly and unpredictable as its protagonist, Gintoki Sakata. But for the fans who make the journey, every single one of those 367+ episodes is a chaotic, hilarious, and heartbreaking brick in one of the greatest anime roads ever paved. Don’t let the number scare you—just remember the Gintama golden rule:

However, that number is meaningless without understanding its structure. Here is the breakdown of the core series: