Is Douluo Dalu good to watch with a friend?
Easy to drop in. Douluo Dalu (Soul Land) is a web series (ONA) from Winter 2018 by Hangzhou Xuanji Keji Xinxijishu Youxiangongsi, Sparkly Key Animation Studio: 26 episodes, about 8.7 hours in total, finished, 7.95/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: easy to drop in. Comedy or action in a short run: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 8.7 hours for the run, 13 evenings at two a night. Rule: episodic, slice-of-life, or comedy/action ≤ 26 episodes → easy to drop in.
This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.
The facts
- Type
- Web series (ONA)
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 20 min
- Total time
- about 8.7 hours — a weekend
- First aired
- Winter 2018
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Hangzhou Xuanji Keji Xinxijishu Youxiangongsi, Sparkly Key Animation Studio
- Score
- 7.95/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- action, adventure, donghua (Chinese animation), coming of age, cultivation & wuxia, fantasy, historical, isekai, martial arts, reincarnation, romance, school, shounen
Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale.
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More like this: action · adventure · donghua (Chinese animation) · coming of age · cultivation & wuxia · fantasy · historical · isekai · martial arts · reincarnation · romance · school · shounen.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Douluo Dalu?
- About 8.7 hours for all 26 episodes at 20 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 13 evenings.
- How many episodes does Douluo Dalu have?
- 26 episodes of 20 min.
- Is Douluo Dalu finished?
- Yes, Douluo Dalu is finished (26 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Douluo Dalu good for a group?
- Better for two than for a crowd. Douluo Dalu is tagged romance; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.
- Where is Douluo Dalu listed?
- Douluo Dalu is on AniList (id 101920) and MyAnimeList (id 37150); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
Queue Up is a free tool: enter two AniList usernames and it ranks the anime you both want to watch, rolls one for tonight, runs a bracket to settle it and finds new anime that fit both of you. List data from AniList; title data: anime-offline-database (ODbL), dataset of 2026-07-04; page updated 2026-07-04. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists