
TV · Winter 2026 · 13 episodes · Finished
Action · Adventure · Fantasy · Mystery · Supernatural
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In a Holy Grail War, Mages (Masters) and their Heroic Spirits (Servants) fight for the control of the Holy Grail—an omnipotent wish-granting device said to fulfill any desire. Years have passed since the end of the Fifth Holy Grail War in Japan. Now, signs portend the emergence of a new Holy Grail in the western American city of Snowfield. Sure enough, Masters and Servants begin to gather... A missing Servant class... Impossible Servant summonings... A nation shrouded in secrecy... And a city created as a battleground. In the face of such irregularities, the Holy Grail War is twisted and driven into the depth of madness. Let the curtain rise on a masquerade of humans and heroes, made to dance upon the stage of a false Holy Grail. This is a Holy Grail War covered in lies. (Source: Official Site, Aniplex USA, edited) Notes: • Special premiere of Episode 1 in its English Dub occurred in Los Angeles at the Fate 20th Anniversary Showcase event and as well through Crunchyroll’s YouTube Channel on November 23, 2024 before the Japanese television premiere. • The Japanese advanced premiere occurred during the "Fate New Year's Eve TV Special 2024" on December 31, 2024.
The verdict
Season picksMust watchWinter 2026Ryohgo Narita's Fate light novels bring a fake Holy Grail War to America, with new servants, American mages defying the Clock Tower and a Native American faction that resents the whole thing. It is overwhelming in the usual Fate way, but Narita's no-clear-protagonist style could make it one of the most unpredictable wars in the franchise. A-1 Pictures' pulse-pounding action, sharp direction, a Sawano soundtrack and wildly eccentric characters make it the good stuff even by Fate standards.
SequelsWorth a lookWinter 2026This spin-off adapts Ryohgo Narita's light novels, where a shadowy American mage group stages a fake Holy Grail War with a faulty copy of the Third War's ritual. Fate fans hardly need telling. Narita's deliberately confusing style could make it nearly as good a jumping-on point as Fate/Zero, and it looks very cool.

TV · Winter 2026 · 13 episodes
Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia
Ayaka SajyouMainKana Hanazawa · Japanese voice
Richard IMainYuuki Ono, Yuu Wakui · Japanese voice
HeraclesSupportingTadahisa Saizen · Japanese voice
GilgameshSupportingTomokazu Seki · Japanese voice
Waver VelvetSupportingDaisuke Namikawa · Japanese voice
EnkiduSupportingYuu Kobayashi · Japanese voice
AssassinSupportingLynn · Japanese voice
Tsubaki KuruokaSupportingAoi Koga · Japanese voice