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Is Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry good to watch with a friend?

Easy to drop in. Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry (A Tale of Worst One) is a TV series from Fall 2015 by Nexus, Silver Link.: 12 episodes, about 4.6 hours in total, finished, 7.72/10 across the listing sites.

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Watching it together: easy to drop in. Slice-of-life: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 4.6 hours for the run, 6 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
TV series
Episodes
12
Episode length
23 min
Total time
about 4.6 hours — a weekend
First aired
Fall 2015
Status
Finished
Studio
Nexus, Silver Link.
Score
7.72/10 across the listing sites
Tags
action, light-novel adaptation, comedy, urban fantasy, drama, ecchi, fantasy, harem, love triangle, magic, martial arts, nudity, politics, romance, school, shounen, slice of life, superpowers, swordplay, tournament, tragedy, violence

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. Also listed as: A Tale of Worst One, Rakudai Kishi no Eiyuutan; A Chivalry of a Failed Knight; A Chivalry of the Failed Knight.

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Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry?
About 4.6 hours for all 12 episodes at 23 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 6 evenings.
How many episodes does Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry have?
12 episodes of 23 min.
Is Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry finished?
Yes, Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry is finished (12 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry good for a group?
Yes. Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry is tagged action, comedy, tournament, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
Where is Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry listed?
Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry is on AniList (id 21092) and MyAnimeList (id 30296); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

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