Anime Watch Time
How Long Does It Take to Watch The Apothecary Diaries?
Romaji: Kusuriya no Hitorigoto · Native: 薬屋のひとりごと
The Apothecary Diaries takes about 9.2 hours (9 hours 12 minutes) to watch in full, across 24 episodes. Use the watch time calculator for an estimate based on your own pace and playback speed.
About The Apothecary Diaries
Maomao lived a peaceful life with her apothecary father. Until one day, she’s sold as a lowly servant to the emperor’s palace. But she wasn’t meant for a compliant life among royalty. So when imperial heirs fall ill, she decides to step in and find a cure! This catches the eye of Jinshi, a handsome palace official who promotes her. Now, she’s making a name for herself solving medical mysteries!
Series Context
Score
8.80
Year
2023
Format
TV
Source
Light Novel
Status
Finished Airing
Prequels, Sequels & Related Entries
The Apothecary Diaries 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
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Episode Count and Watch Time
The Apothecary Diaries Episode Count and Total Watch Time
Episodes
24
Episode length
23 min
Total watch time
9 hours 12 minutes
Status
Finished Airing
A solid multi-week watch at a normal pace, or a few dedicated binge sessions if you want to move faster.
Binge Watching Schedule
Simple Watch Schedule for The Apothecary Diaries
Based on average episode length and normal playback speed.
| Episodes per day | Days to finish |
|---|---|
| 2 | 12 days |
| 5 | 4.8 days |
| 10 | 2.4 days |
Quick Answers About The Apothecary Diaries
Does The Apothecary Diaries have filler episodes?+
No — The Apothecary Diaries 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 8 hours, versus 9.2 hours with intros and outros included.
Is The Apothecary Diaries worth binge-watching?+
A solid multi-week watch at a normal pace, or a few dedicated binge sessions if you want to move faster.
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