Anime Watch Time
How Long Does It Take to Watch Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings?
Romaji: Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica: Hajimari no Monogatari · Native: 劇場版 魔法少女まどか☆マギカ 始まりの物語
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings takes about 2.2 hours (2 hours 10 minutes) to watch in full, across 1 episodes. Use the watch time calculator for an estimate based on your own pace and playback speed.
About Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
The first movie in the Madoka tetralogy; a recap of the first eight episodes of the series.
Series Context
Score
8.00
Year
2012
Format
Movie
Source
Original
Status
Finished Airing
Prequels, Sequels & Related Entries
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings connects to 2 other entries — useful to know if you want the full watch time for the whole story, not just this one.
Franchise Guide
Watching the full Puella Magi Madoka Magica franchise?
The franchise page groups the connected seasons, movies, and specials into one watch-order guide, with a combined total watch time.
Episode Count and Watch Time
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings Episode Count and Total Watch Time
Episodes
1
Episode length
130 min
Total watch time
2 hours 10 minutes
Status
Finished Airing
As a single movie, this is easy to fit into one sitting.
Binge Watching Schedule
Simple Watch Schedule for Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
Based on average episode length and normal playback speed.
| Episodes per day | Days to finish |
|---|---|
| 2 | 0.5 days |
| 5 | 0.2 days |
| 10 | 0.1 days |
Quick Answers About Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings
Does Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings have filler episodes?+
No — Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings has no filler episodes, so the full watch time already reflects the main story only.
What changes if you skip intros and outros?+
Skipping roughly 3 minutes per episode lowers the total watch time to about 2.1 hours, versus 2.2 hours with intros and outros included.
Is Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part 1: Beginnings worth binge-watching?+
As a single movie, this is easy to fit into one sitting.
