Bleach Episode Runtime Comparison (Minutes)
How long are Bleach episodes? Compare 12 official TV anime runtimes from Pierrot masters: 23 minute early slots plus 366 episode sum and TYBW parts listed.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orig E1 Shinigami Day Shortest slot here. | 23 minutes | Series premiere Oct 2004 | Wikipedia Bleach TV: 23 minutes eps 1-51 |
| Orig E63 Soul End Standard slot. | 24 minutes | Canon Soul Society close | Wikipedia Bleach TV: 24 minutes eps 52-366 |
| Orig E110 Return Standard slot. | 24 minutes | Mid series canon return | Wikipedia Bleach TV: 24 minutes eps 52-366 |
| Orig E227 Late Arrancar Standard slot. | 24 minutes | Late Hueco Mundo | Wikipedia Bleach TV: 24 minutes eps 52-366 |
| Orig E366 Finale 366 episode run. | 24 minutes | Original finale Mar 2012 | Wikipedia Bleach TV: 24 minutes eps 52-366 |
| TYBW P1E1 Blood Warfare Pierrot return. | 24 minutes | TYBW premiere Oct 2022 | Apple TV TYBW: 24m E1, TVDB S17E01 24 |
| TYBW P1E6 Fire Bankai reveal. | 24 minutes | Yamamoto vs Yhwach | IMDb TYBW S1E6: 24m Nov 2022 |
| TYBW P3E1 Cour 3 Opener Pierrot Films era. | 24 minutes | Oct 2024 cour 3 | IMDb TYBW: 24m Oct 2024 |
| TYBW P1-P3 Aired Run 312 plus 312 plus 336. | 960 minutes | 40 episodes x 24 min | Wikipedia TYBW table: P1 13 plus P2 13 plus P3 14 x 24 |
| Orig 366 Run Longest here. About 145 hours. | 8,733 minutes | 51x23 plus 315x24 min | Wikipedia Bleach TV: 366 eps split 23 and 24 |
| TYBW P1E9 Drop Standard slot. | 24 minutes | Dec 2022 cour 1 | IMDb TYBW: 24m Dec 2022 |
| TYBW P4 Calamity Plan In progress Jul-Oct 2026. | 243 minutes | 10 eps planned, one 27 min | Wikipedia TYBW Part 4: 10 eps, 24 min with 27 min no 45 |
About this converter
Bleach TV episodes run 23 to 24 minutes in Pierrot specs. Original episode 1 at 23 opens the 51 episode early slot from 2004. Episodes 63, 110, 227 and the 366 finale at 24 cover the standard slot. Thousand Year Blood War rows at 24 span Parts 1 to 3 openers including Blood Warfare, Fire and the cour 3 return. The original 366 run sums to 8733 minutes from 51 at 23 plus 315 at 24. Aired TYBW Parts 1 to 3 sum to 960. Part 4 Calamity plans 10 episodes with one 27 minute special for about 243 minutes, in progress July to October 2026. MAL lists 24 minutes per episode across the run.
How to use it
Pick two entries and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. One box holds a count of the first entry, one holds the matching count of the second, one holds the time in minutes. Try the original 366 run against one TV episode to see a full run against weekly.
Part 4 is in progress as of October 2026 with its finale delayed to October 20 and 27; the row plans 10 episodes with the 27 minute number 45 special and is labeled planned. Season sums multiply listed specs and state the math.
FAQ
How long is a Bleach episode?
23 minutes for episodes 1 to 51 and 24 after, plus 24 TYBW.
How many episodes are there?
366 original plus TYBW cours.
Is Part 4 finished?
No. In progress July to October 2026 with a delayed finale.
Where are these runtimes from?
Wikipedia Bleach TV specs with Apple TV and IMDb cross check.
Sources
- Wikipedia Bleach TV series: 23 minutes 1-51 and 24 minutes 52-366
- MyAnimeList Bleach: 24 min per episode Studio Pierrot
- Apple TV and IMDb TYBW episode specs: 24m per episode
- Wikipedia TYBW table: Parts 1-4 cours with Part 4 dates
Last verified: 2026-10-06 · 12 entries
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