diff --git a/internal/anime/repository.go b/internal/anime/repository.go
index 62f9f7c9..e2cb5a5a 100644
--- a/internal/anime/repository.go
+++ b/internal/anime/repository.go
@@ -25,3 +25,10 @@ func (r *animeRepository) GetWatchListEntry(ctx context.Context, params db.GetWa
 func (r *animeRepository) GetContinueWatchingEntries(ctx context.Context, userID string) ([]db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow, error) {
 	return r.queries.GetContinueWatchingEntries(ctx, userID)
 }
+
+func (r *animeRepository) GetContinueWatchingCarouselEntries(ctx context.Context, userID string, limit int64) ([]db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow, error) {
+	return r.queries.GetContinueWatchingCarouselEntries(ctx, db.GetContinueWatchingCarouselEntriesParams{
+		UserID: userID,
+		Limit:  limit,
+	})
+}
diff --git a/internal/anime/service.go b/internal/anime/service.go
index 96ddcf92..c52aa55e 100644
--- a/internal/anime/service.go
+++ b/internal/anime/service.go
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ type animeService struct {
 	repo  domain.AnimeRepository
 }
 
+const continueWatchingCarouselLimit int64 = 24
+
 func wrapAnimes(in []jikan.Anime) []domain.Anime {
 	out := make([]domain.Anime, 0, len(in))
 	for _, a := range in {
@@ -56,7 +58,7 @@ func (s *animeService) GetCatalogSection(ctx context.Context, userID string, sec
 	if userID != "" && section == "Continue" {
 		g.Go(func() error {
 			var err error
-			cw, err = s.repo.GetContinueWatchingEntries(gCtx, userID)
+			cw, err = s.repo.GetContinueWatchingCarouselEntries(gCtx, userID, continueWatchingCarouselLimit)
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("get continue watching entries for %q: %w", userID, err)
 			}
diff --git a/internal/anime/service_test.go b/internal/anime/service_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cc8f003e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/anime/service_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+package anime
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"mal/internal/db"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+type catalogRepoStub struct {
+	allContinueRows      []db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow
+	carouselContinueRows []db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow
+	carouselLimit        int64
+}
+
+func (r *catalogRepoStub) GetUserWatchList(ctx context.Context, userID string) ([]db.GetUserWatchListRow, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (r *catalogRepoStub) GetWatchListEntry(ctx context.Context, params db.GetWatchListEntryParams) (db.WatchListEntry, error) {
+	return db.WatchListEntry{}, nil
+}
+
+func (r *catalogRepoStub) GetContinueWatchingEntries(ctx context.Context, userID string) ([]db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow, error) {
+	return r.allContinueRows, nil
+}
+
+func (r *catalogRepoStub) GetContinueWatchingCarouselEntries(ctx context.Context, userID string, limit int64) ([]db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow, error) {
+	r.carouselLimit = limit
+	return r.carouselContinueRows, nil
+}
+
+func TestGetCatalogSectionLimitsContinueWatchingCarousel(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := &catalogRepoStub{
+		allContinueRows: make([]db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow, 30),
+		carouselContinueRows: []db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow{
+			{AnimeID: 30},
+			{AnimeID: 29},
+		},
+	}
+	svc := NewAnimeService(nil, repo)
+
+	got, err := svc.GetCatalogSection(context.Background(), "user-1", "Continue")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("GetCatalogSection: %v", err)
+	}
+	if repo.carouselLimit != continueWatchingCarouselLimit {
+		t.Fatalf("carousel limit = %d, want %d", repo.carouselLimit, continueWatchingCarouselLimit)
+	}
+	if len(got.ContinueWatching) != len(repo.carouselContinueRows) {
+		t.Fatalf("len(ContinueWatching) = %d, want %d", len(got.ContinueWatching), len(repo.carouselContinueRows))
+	}
+	if got.ContinueWatching[0].AnimeID != 30 || got.ContinueWatching[1].AnimeID != 29 {
+		t.Fatalf("ContinueWatching = %+v, want anime IDs [30 29]", got.ContinueWatching)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/internal/domain/anime.go b/internal/domain/anime.go
index 500d6f4e..d1a69c14 100644
--- a/internal/domain/anime.go
+++ b/internal/domain/anime.go
@@ -179,4 +179,5 @@ type AnimeRepository interface {
 	GetUserWatchList(ctx context.Context, userID string) ([]db.GetUserWatchListRow, error)
 	GetWatchListEntry(ctx context.Context, params db.GetWatchListEntryParams) (db.WatchListEntry, error)
 	GetContinueWatchingEntries(ctx context.Context, userID string) ([]db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow, error)
+	GetContinueWatchingCarouselEntries(ctx context.Context, userID string, limit int64) ([]db.GetContinueWatchingEntriesRow, error)
 }