# Where to Watch Sword Art Online II

**Sword Art Online II streams on Crunchyroll, Hulu, and Netflix, subbed and dubbed. The second season plunges Kirito into the gun-metal world of Gun Gale Online to investigate a killer whose in-game shots seem to kill for real.**

## Where to Watch

- [Crunchyroll](http://www.crunchyroll.com/sword-art-online)
- [Hulu](http://www.hulu.com/sword-art-online-ii)
- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/title/80082107)

Crunchyroll, Hulu, and Netflix all carry the season with subtitles and a dub, so take your pick.

## Synopsis

A year after surviving the deadly game that started it all, Kirito is pulled into a new mystery: players in the shooter-focused Gun Gale Online are dying in reality after being shot by a masked avatar called Death Gun. Diving in to draw the killer out, he allies with the sharpshooter Sinon and enters a brutal tournament, uncovering a threat that once again blurs the line between the virtual and the real. It’s the franchise stretching into new genres, from tense shooter thrills to quieter, character-driven arcs.

## Fast Facts

- **Format:** TV
- **Episodes:** 24
- **Premiered:** 2014
- **Studio:** a-1 pictures inc.
- **Score:** 6.6

## Watch Order

This is the second season—watch the first season first to understand Kirito and the world of SAO.

- [Sword Art Online](https://hozuna.com/anime/sword-art-online) — prequel
- Sword Art Online: Extra Edition — prequel
- [Sword Art Online Movie: Ordinal Scale](https://hozuna.com/anime/sword-art-online-ordinal-scale) — sequel

## If You Liked This

- **[Log Horizon](https://hozuna.com/anime/log-horizon)** — Log Horizon offers a smarter, world-building-heavy take on being trapped in a game.
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- **[The Rising of the Shield Hero](https://hozuna.com/anime/the-rising-of-the-shield-hero)** — The Rising of the Shield Hero delivers another action-driven isekai with a determined lead.
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- **[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 Sword Art Online II?

Stream it on Crunchyroll, Hulu, and Netflix, with subtitles and an English dub.

### How many episodes are in Sword Art Online II?

The second season is 24 episodes.

### Which season is this?

It is the second season; watch the first season before it.