How long does it take to watch all of Shion no Ou?

About 8.4 hours for all 22 episodes at 23 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 11 evenings.

Is Shion no Ou finished?

Yes, Shion no Ou is finished (22 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.

Is Shion no Ou good for a group?

Better for two than for a crowd. Shion no Ou is tagged drama, psychological, tragedy; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.

Where is Shion no Ou listed?

Shion no Ou is on AniList (id 2562) and MyAnimeList (id 2562); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

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Is Shion no Ou good to watch with a friend?

A quiet night. Shion no Ou (The Flowers of Hard Blood) is a TV series from Fall 2007 by Studio Deen Co., Ltd.: 22 episodes, about 8.4 hours in total, finished, 7.52/10 across the listing sites.

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Watching it together: a quiet night. Tagged psychological, thriller, tragedy and not comedy: this wants attention and the right mood, not background chatter. Rule: heavy drama or psychological tags without comedy → quiet night.

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: 22
Episode length: 23 min
Total time: about 8.4 hours — a weekend
First aired: Fall 2007
Status: Finished
Studio: Studio Deen Co., Ltd.
Score: 7.52/10 across the listing sites
Tags: manga adaptation, coming of age, crime, detective, drama, gaming, mystery, psychological, seinen, sports, supernatural, thriller, 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: Shion no Ou: The Flowers of Hard Blood; The King of Shion; The King of Sion; Shion's King.

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Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of Shion no Ou?: About 8.4 hours for all 22 episodes at 23 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 11 evenings.
How many episodes does Shion no Ou have?: 22 episodes of 23 min.
Is Shion no Ou finished?: Yes, Shion no Ou is finished (22 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is Shion no Ou good for a group?: Better for two than for a crowd. Shion no Ou is tagged drama, psychological, tragedy; it rewards paying attention, which a group rarely does.
Where is Shion no Ou listed?: Shion no Ou is on AniList (id 2562) and MyAnimeList (id 2562); 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