Overlord Episode Runtime Comparison (Minutes)
How long are Overlord anime episodes? Compare all 52 TV runtimes from Madhouse broadcast masters, seasons 1 to 4 (2015 to 2022), each standard 24 minute slot.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S1 E1 End and Beginning Series premiere at 24 min. | 24 minutes | Series premiere 2015, Yggdrasil shutdown | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E2 Floor Guardians Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, guardians meet Ainz | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E3 The Battle of Carne Village Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, Carne Village rescue | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E4 Ruler of Death Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, Slane Theocracy clash | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E5 Two Adventurers Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, Momon and Nabe debut | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E6 Journey Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, E-Rantel request | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E7 Wise King of Forest Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, Hamusuke intro | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E8 Twin Swords of Slashing Death Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, Clementine hunt | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E9 The Dark Warrior Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, Momon arena | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E10 True Vampire Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, Shalltear mind control | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E11 Confusion and Understanding Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, Shalltear search | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E12 The Bloody Valkyrie Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 1 2015, Ainz vs Shalltear | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S1 E13 Player VS Non Player Character Season 1 close at 24 min. | 24 minutes | Season 1 finale 2015 | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E1 The Dawn of Despair Season 2 opens at 24 min. | 24 minutes | Season 2 premiere 2018, world plans | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E2 Departure Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, Lizardmen talks | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E3 Lizard Men, Gathering Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, tribes unite | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E4 Army of Death Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, Cocytus assault | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E5 The Freezing God Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, champions duel | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E6 Those Who Pick Up, Those Who Are Picked Up Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, Sebas and Tsuare | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E7 Blue Roses Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, Blue Rose moves | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E8 A Boy's Feeling Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, Climb resolve | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E9 Soaring Sparks of Fire Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, capital tension | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E10 Disturbance Begins in the Royal Capital Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, Eight Fingers raid | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E11 Jaldabaoth Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, Demiurge attack | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E12 The Final Battle of the Disturbance Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 2 2018, Momon returns | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S2 E13 The Ultimate Trump Card Season 2 close at 24 min. | 24 minutes | Season 2 finale 2018 | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E1 A Ruler's Melancholy Season 3 opens at 24 min. | 24 minutes | Season 3 premiere 2018 | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E2 Carne Village Once More Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, Enri return | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E3 Enri's Upheaval and Hectic Days Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, goblin horn | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E4 Giant of the East, Demon Snake of the West Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, Empire envoys | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E5 Two Leaders Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, Ainz and Jircniv | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E6 Invitation to Death Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, Workers enter tomb | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E7 Butterfly Entangled in a Spider's Web Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, tomb defense | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E8 A Handful of Hope Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, Foresight fall | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E9 War of Words Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, Empire talks | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E10 Preparation for War Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, Katze Plains march | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E11 Another Battle Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, Gazef march | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E12 Massacre Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 3 2018, Katze Plains | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S3 E13 PVP Season 3 close at 24 min. | 24 minutes | Season 3 finale 2018, Gazef duel | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E1 Sorcerous Nation of Ainz Ooal Gown Season 4 opens at 24 min. | 24 minutes | Season 4 premiere 2022 | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E2 Re-Estize Kingdom Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, Renner court | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E3 Baharuth Empire Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, Jircniv court | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E4 The Ruler of Conspiracy Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, Albedo talks | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E5 In Pursuit of the Land of Dwarves Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, dwarf quest | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E6 The Impending Crisis Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, quarry fight | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E7 Frost Dragon Lord | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, Olasird arc | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E8 An Unexpected Move Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, Empire vassal | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E9 Countdown to Extinction Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, Re-Estize fall | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E10 The Last King Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, Zanac stand | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E11 Well-prepared Traps Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, capital siege | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E12 Invasion of the Royal Capital Standard 24 min slot. | 24 minutes | Season 4 2022, Cocytus march | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
| S4 E13 The Witch of the Falling Kingdom Series close at 24 min. | 24 minutes | Season 4 finale 2022 | Overlord episode guides; MyAnimeList: 24 min per ep |
About this converter
Overlord TV anime runs 52 episodes across four Madhouse seasons. Season 1 holds 13 episodes in 2015 from End and Beginning to Player VS Non Player Character. Season 2 holds 13 episodes in 2018 from The Dawn of Despair to The Ultimate Trump Card. Season 3 holds 13 episodes in 2018 from A Rulers Melancholy to PVP. Season 4 holds 13 episodes in 2022 from Sorcerous Nation of Ainz Ooal Gown to The Witch of the Falling Kingdom. Each TV entry here carries 24 minutes of content in a 30 minute broadcast slot. The full run sums to 1248 minutes, or 20.8 hours.
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. Try S1 E1 End and Beginning against S4 E13 The Witch of the Falling Kingdom to compare premiere against finale at equal length. Try any Season 2 Lizardmen episode against any Season 3 Carne Village episode to see the uniform 24 minute pattern. Click any table row to load it as Entry A with amount 1.
Runtimes are content minutes without ads or previews. Broadcast listings show 30 minute slots. Anime encyclopedia entries list 24 minutes per standard episode. Compilation films The Undead King and The Dark Warrior sit outside these TV rows. The Ple Ple Pleiades shorts and the Sacred Kingdom film also sit outside. No extended TV special exists among the 52.
FAQ
How many Overlord TV episodes are there?
52 episodes: 13 in each of Seasons 1, 2, 3, and 4.
How long is each Overlord episode?
24 minutes of content per TV episode in this table.
Who animated Overlord?
Madhouse animated all four seasons.
Are films included?
No. Only the 52 TV episodes are rowed.
Sources
- Overlord anime 52 episodes 2015-2022, Madhouse, episode guides with air dates
- MyAnimeList Overlord episode pages: Duration 24 min per ep
- Kadokawa overlord-anime.com story pages: S1 to S4 episode titles
Last verified: 2026-10-07 · 52 entries
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