# Where to Watch Medalist

**Medalist streams on Hulu and Disney+. A soaring, deeply moving sports drama about a girl who dreams of figure skating and the failed skater who becomes her coach, it's one of the best new sports anime in years.**

## Where to Watch

- [Disney Plus](https://www.disneyplus.com/series/medalist/4LgC0zEd5JEx)
- [Hulu](https://www.hulu.com/series/bb33d0c2-b077-4bc0-a549-d2ca27d4afa8)
- [Hulu](https://www.hulu.com/series/da70811f-59de-4f75-97f2-6b534c44626d)

Hulu and Disney+ both stream it — take whichever you have. It's an uplifting binge that hooks non-sports-fans too.

## Synopsis

Inori is a girl who started skating late and has been told, over and over, that her dream is impossible. Tsukasa is a talented skater whose own career never took off. When he agrees to coach her, two people the world has written off pour everything into a single shared goal, chasing medals and self-belief one grueling practice at a time. It's a heartfelt underdog story about the courage it takes to want something badly.

## Fast Facts

- **Format:** TV
- **Episodes:** 13
- **Premiered:** 2025
- **Studio:** engi co.ltd.
- **Score:** 8.3

## Watch Order

Start with this first season; it's the start of Inori's journey.

- Medalist 2nd Season — sequel

## If You Liked This

- **[Yuri!!! on Ice](https://hozuna.com/anime/yuri-on-ice)** — Yuri!!! on Ice is the other great figure-skating anime — sharing the sport, the coach-student bond, and the emotional highs.
- **[Haikyu!!](https://hozuna.com/anime/haikyu)** — Haikyu!! delivers the same electric underdog spirit and the thrill of chasing a dream against the odds.
- **[Kuroko's Basketball](https://hozuna.com/anime/kuroko-s-basketball)** — Kuroko's Basketball shares the drive of a determined competitor refusing to accept the limits others set.
- **[Frieren: Beyond Journey's End](https://hozuna.com/anime/frieren-beyond-journey-s-end)** — 
- **[Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc](https://hozuna.com/anime/chainsaw-man-reze-arc)** — 
- **[Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood](https://hozuna.com/anime/fullmetal-alchemist-brotherhood)** — 
- **[Re:Zero Season 4](https://hozuna.com/anime/re-zero-season-4)** — 
- **[Attack on Titan Season 3 Part 2](https://hozuna.com/anime/attack-on-titan-season-3-part-2)** — 

## FAQ

### Where can I watch Medalist?

It streams on Hulu and Disney+.

### Do I need to know figure skating?

Not at all — the show explains what matters and focuses on the emotion, not the technical jargon.

### Do I need to watch anything first?

No — begin with the first season.