Is Bleach good to watch with a friend?
A commitment. Bleach is a TV series from Fall 2004 by Pierrot Co., Ltd.: 366 episodes, about 146 hours in total, finished, 7.99/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: a commitment. 366 episodes is about 146 hours of watching: at two episodes a night that is 183 evenings. Pick it as a running fixture, not a one-off. Rule: 100 episodes or more → commitment.
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
- 366
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total time
- about 146 hours — a long haul
- First aired
- Fall 2004
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Pierrot Co., Ltd.
- Score
- 7.99/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- action, adventure, manga adaptation, comedy, urban fantasy, demons, drama, fantasy, martial arts, shounen, friendship, ghost, school, monsters, magic, ninja, superpowers, reincarnation, supernatural, swordplay, time travel, tragedy, zombie, vampire, 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.
Do you and a friend both want to watch Bleach?
Queue Up reads two public AniList lists and shows every anime you both have on Planning — with Bleach flagged if it is one of them — then picks tonight's with a weighted roll or a bracket.
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More like this: action · adventure · manga adaptation · comedy · urban fantasy · demons · drama · fantasy · martial arts · shounen · friendship · ghost · school · monsters · magic · ninja · superpowers · reincarnation · supernatural · swordplay · time travel · tragedy · zombie · vampire.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Bleach?
- About 146 hours for all 366 episodes at 24 min each — a long haul; at two episodes a night that is 183 evenings.
- How many episodes does Bleach have?
- 366 episodes of 24 min.
- Is Bleach finished?
- Yes, Bleach is finished (366 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Bleach good for a group?
- Yes. Bleach is tagged action, comedy, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
- Where is Bleach listed?
- Bleach is on AniList (id 269) and MyAnimeList (id 269); 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