# Where to Watch Megalo Box

**Megalo Box fits its underdog climb into a focused 13-episode season with no warm-up required. Crunchyroll, Hulu, Netflix, Max, and the free, ad-supported Tubi carry the series, with regional catalogs determining which option appears for you. This 2018 TV anime pairs boxing drama with a worn, near-future setting where powered Gear changes how fighters compete. Its appeal comes from the friction between that technology and a contender determined to rely on his own body. The matches have force, but the quieter material gives the struggle weight. Start here if you want a sports story built around class pressure, self-respect, and the cost of chasing a legitimate shot.**

## Where to Watch

- [Crunchyroll](http://www.crunchyroll.com/megalobox)
- [Hoopla](https://www.hoopladigital.com/television/megalobox-dubbed-season-1-erica-mendez/14636604)
- [Hoopla](https://www.hoopladigital.com/television/megalobox-subbed-season-1-hiroki-yasumoto/14636669)
- [Hulu](https://www.hulu.com/megalobox)
- [Max](https://play.max.com/show/ecd0a64b-e3b3-46a9-9b50-29c7b4846acd)
- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/title/80987707)
- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/series/3270/megalobox)

Check Crunchyroll, Hulu, Netflix, Max, or the free, ad-supported Tubi. The service showing Megalo Box in your area may differ because catalogs vary by region.

## Synopsis

An underground boxer survives by taking part in fixed fights, boxed in by poverty and a system that expects him to stay invisible. After an encounter with the champion, he chooses a far riskier path: entering the sport's biggest competition without the powered Gear worn by other fighters. That decision turns every bout into a test of skill and nerve, while his attempt to rise exposes the divide between polished spectacle and the people left beneath it. The premise is simple enough to follow even if boxing is not your usual genre, and the science-fiction equipment adds tension without burying the human contest.

## Fast Facts

- **Format:** TV
- **Episodes:** 13
- **Premiered:** 2018
- **Studio:** Tms Entertainment, 3xcube
- **Score:** 7.7

## Watch Order

Begin with this 13-episode season, which establishes the boxer and his climb from underground matches. Watch the follow-up only after finishing this entry.

- Megalo Box Specials (side\_story)
- Nomad: Megalo Box 2 (sequel)

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## FAQ

### Where can I legally watch Megalo Box?

Look for Megalo Box on Crunchyroll, Hulu, Netflix, Max, and the free, ad-supported Tubi. Availability among those services depends on your region.

### How many episodes are in the first season of Megalo Box?

The first season has 13 episodes, each with a runtime of 25 minutes. It is a finished TV season rather than an ongoing weekly release.

### Do I need to enjoy boxing to get into Megalo Box?

No prior interest in boxing is needed because the fights are tied closely to the boxer's attempt to escape rigged underground matches. Viewers who like direct underdog drama or worn-in science fiction have another route into the story.

### Where should I start watching Megalo Box?

Start with the 2018 season covered on this page. It introduces the setting and the central rise through Megalo Boxing, so watching the follow-up first would skip the foundation.

### Is Megalo Box finished?

Yes, Megalo Box is listed as finished. You can begin the 13-episode season knowing that it is not waiting on additional weekly episodes.