Is Batman: Gotham Knight good to watch with a friend?
Easy to drop in. Batman: Gotham Knight is a OVA (home-video release) from Summer 2008 by Bee Train Productions Inc., Madhouse Inc.: 6 episodes, about 1.2 hours in total, finished, 6.87/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: easy to drop in. Episodic: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 1.2 hours for the run, 3 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
- OVA (home-video release)
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 12 min
- Total time
- about 1.2 hours — one evening
- First aired
- Summer 2008
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Bee Train Productions Inc., Madhouse Inc., Production I.G., Inc., Studio 4°C Co., Ltd.
- Score
- 6.87/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- action, adventure, urban fantasy, crime, detective, episodic, gore, fantasy, martial arts, sci-fi, short episodes, superhero, supernatural, 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 Batman: Gotham Knight?
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More like this: action · adventure · urban fantasy · crime · detective · fantasy · martial arts · sci-fi · superhero · supernatural.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of Batman: Gotham Knight?
- About 1.2 hours for all 6 episodes at 12 min each — one evening; at two episodes a night that is 3 evenings.
- How many episodes does Batman: Gotham Knight have?
- 6 episodes of 12 min.
- Is Batman: Gotham Knight finished?
- Yes, Batman: Gotham Knight is finished (6 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is Batman: Gotham Knight good for a group?
- Yes. Batman: Gotham Knight is tagged action, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
- Where is Batman: Gotham Knight listed?
- Batman: Gotham Knight is on AniList (id 4094) and MyAnimeList (id 4094); 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