# Where to Watch Claymore

**Claymore packs its entire grim medieval hunt into a finished 26-episode TV series from 2007. Crunchyroll and Hulu carry the show in both subtitled and dubbed form. Its appeal lies in the tension behind every battle: the silver-eyed warriors protecting humanity draw on the same monstrous power they are sent to destroy, so victory always carries a personal risk. Expect horror imagery and forceful action within a serious fantasy story that gives its fighters more emotional weight than their enormous swords might suggest. It is a strong pick for viewers who enjoy bleak stakes and monster hunting without committing to a long series.**

## Where to Watch

- [Crunchyroll](https://www.crunchyroll.com/claymore)
- [Hulu](http://www.hulu.com/claymore)

Crunchyroll and Hulu each offer the complete Claymore TV series with subtitled and dubbed viewing options, so the choice comes down to which service you already use.

## Synopsis

Human settlements live in fear of flesh-eating creatures that can hide among ordinary people. The only reliable hunters are women altered with some of the creatures' own power, recognizable by their silver eyes and massive blades. One quiet warrior travels from place to place taking contracts against these hidden threats while carrying a private reason for continuing the fight. Each encounter tests her strength, but using too much of it could erase the boundary between hunter and prey. Claymore builds suspicion into its violent confrontations while keeping sight of the fragile humanity in fighters whom civilians need but rarely welcome.

## Fast Facts

- **Format:** TV
- **Episodes:** 26
- **Premiered:** 2007
- **Studio:** Madhouse, Dr Movie
- **Score:** 7.4

## If You Liked This

- **[Berserk](https://hozuna.com/anime/berserk)**: Berserk suits viewers drawn to Claymore's grim medieval setting, wounded central fighter, and savage clashes with monsters.
- **[Hellsing Ultimate](https://hozuna.com/anime/hellsing-ultimate)**: Hellsing Ultimate pushes the bloodier side of supernatural hunting, with a fearsome antihero driving its stylish confrontations.
- **[Attack on Titan](https://hozuna.com/anime/attack-on-titan)**: Attack on Titan shares Claymore's sense of vulnerable people struggling against gigantic man-eating enemies.
- **[Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul](https://hozuna.com/anime/made-in-abyss-dawn-of-the-deep-soul)**: 
- **[Dorohedoro Season 2](https://hozuna.com/anime/dorohedoro-season-2)**: 
- **[Dorohedoro](https://hozuna.com/anime/dorohedoro)**: 
- **[Akame ga Kill!](https://hozuna.com/anime/akame-ga-kill)**: 
- **[Ninja Scroll](https://hozuna.com/anime/ninja-scroll)**: 

## FAQ

### Where can I legally watch Claymore?

Claymore is on Crunchyroll and Hulu. Both services carry the complete TV series with subtitled and dubbed options.

### How many episodes does Claymore have?

Claymore has 26 episodes, each with a runtime of about 23 minutes. The series is finished, so every episode is ready to watch.

### Does Claymore follow the manga all the way through?

It follows the manga source material only up to a point. The anime chooses its own ending rather than adapting the manga's later material, giving the TV version a self-contained conclusion.

### Is Claymore available with an English dub?

Yes, a dubbed version is offered alongside the subtitled version. You can find both options on Crunchyroll and Hulu.

### What is the Claymore watch order?

Begin with the first episode and watch the TV series in release order through episode 26. There are no prerequisites needed before starting Claymore.

### Is Claymore finished?

Yes, the 2007 TV anime is finished. Its original ending means the animated story reaches a conclusion even though it does not continue through the manga's later material.