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Is Thunderbolt Fantasy good to watch with a friend?

A quiet night. Thunderbolt Fantasy is a TV series from Summer 2016 by Pili International Multimedia, Pili Puppetry: 13 episodes, about 5.2 hours in total, finished, 7.92/10 across the listing sites.

actionadventurecultivation & wuxiademonsdramafantasygorehistorical

Watching it together: a quiet night. Tagged 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
13
Episode length
24 min
Total time
about 5.2 hours — a weekend
First aired
Summer 2016
Status
Finished
Studio
Pili International Multimedia, Pili Puppetry
Score
7.92/10 across the listing sites
Tags
action, adventure, cultivation & wuxia, demons, drama, fantasy, gore, historical, magic, martial arts, swordplay, 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.

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Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of Thunderbolt Fantasy?
About 5.2 hours for all 13 episodes at 24 min each — a weekend; at two episodes a night that is 7 evenings.
How many episodes does Thunderbolt Fantasy have?
13 episodes of 24 min.
Is Thunderbolt Fantasy finished?
Yes, Thunderbolt Fantasy is finished (13 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is Thunderbolt Fantasy good for a group?
Yes. Thunderbolt Fantasy is tagged action, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
Where is Thunderbolt Fantasy listed?
Thunderbolt Fantasy is on AniList (id 98143); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

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