These episodes are a flashback arc explaining the history of the Visoreds and Aizen. They are technically Canon but are often inserted into the middle of the Hueco Mundo fights in the anime. Do not skip them—they are crucial for lore.
| Episode # | Title | Air Date | | --- | --- | --- | | 42 | "The Rescue!" | February 7, 2006 | | 43 | "The Iron Mask!" | February 14, 2006 | | 44 | "The Transfer!" | February 21, 2006 | | ... | ... | ... | | 63 | "The Reunion!" | August 8, 2006 | bleach episodes list
With the release of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War (the final arc), the series is now complete. Here is how to watch it efficiently. These episodes are a flashback arc explaining the
In 2022, the anime returned to adapt the final manga arc, The Thousand-Year Blood War . This series is strictly and has very high production value compared to the original run. It is currently releasing in "cours" (quarter-year seasons). | Episode # | Title | Air Date
| Episode # | Title | Air Date | | --- | --- | --- | | 144 | "The Hueco Mundo!" | February 5, 2008 | | 145 | "The Lost Substitute Shinigami!" | February 12, 2008 | | 146 | "The Three Misters!" | February 19, 2008 | | ... | ... | ... | | 167 | "The End of Hueco Mundo!" | June 24, 2008 |