Blue Exorcist/Episodes

Blue Exorcist (Ao No Exorcist in Japanese) is a 25 episode Japanese anime series adapted from the manga of the same title created by Kazue Kato. The series was directed by Tensai Okamura and produced by A-1 Pictures. Blue Exorcist began broadcasting in Japan on the Mainichi Broadcasting System and the Tokyo Broadcasting System on April 17, 2011, and concluded on October 2, 2011. The series was originally scheduled to start airing on April 10, 2011, however due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, the series' initial broadcast was delayed by a week.

The episodes were simulcasted with English subtitles online via Hulu, Anime News Network, and Crunchyroll, starting on April 20, 2011. Aniplex of America released the English dub of Blue Exorcist on DVD in four sets, starting by releasing the first DVD on October 18, 2011. The English dub began broadcasting in the United States and Canada on Viz Media's online network, Neon Alley, on October 2, 2012. In 2011, an OVA was also released, titled Ao No Exorcist: Kuro no Iede. In 2012 Blue Exorcist: The Movie was released.

On February 22, 2014 the series made its U.S. television premiere when it began airing on Adult Swim's Toonami block.