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The modern continuation adapting the manga's final war arc. This should be watched only after completing the original 366 episodes (minus fillers).

The OVA Memories in the Rain is an alternate retelling of episodes 8-9 and can be watched first or after episode 9. Soul Society Arcs (Episodes 21-63) Watch Bleach - 005

For the best experience, most guides recommend following the canon storyline while skipping large blocks of "filler" that were not in the original manga. The modern continuation adapting the manga's final war arc

Widely considered the series' peak. Watch every episode here, though some guides suggest skipping episode 33 and 50 as they are standalone filler. Soul Society Arcs (Episodes 21-63) For the best

Bleach episode 5, "," is part of the initial Substitute Soul Reaper arc and focuses on Ichigo and Rukia dealing with the Hollow known as Shrieker.