Finally Confirmed! Frieren Season 2 Airs January 16 on Crunchyroll & Netflix (Full Schedule)
The wait is over! Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2 is officially confirmed for January 16, 2026. Here is the full broadcast schedule for Crunchyroll and Netflix.

It’s official. The white-haired mage is returning sooner than we thought.
After months of speculation and "leaks," the official accounts have finally dropped the hammer: Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Season 2 (Sousou no Frieren) will premiere globally on January 16, 2026.
And yes, for the first time, it is dropping on Crunchyroll and Netflix simultaneously on Day 1.
| Technical Specs | Detail |
|---|---|
| Premiere Date | January 16, 2026 |
| Time | 23:00 JST (09:00 AM EST) |
| Studio | Madhouse |
| Platforms | Crunchyroll, Netflix |
Where to Watch (Global Schedule)
The simulcast war is over. Frieren is available everywhere.
- Crunchyroll: Episodes air simulcast with Japan subtitles. Expected at 10:00 AM EST / 7:00 AM PST.
- Netflix: Available globally (excluding some Asian territories) at the same time.
- Youtube (Muse Asia): Confirmed for Southeast Asia regions.
What Season 2 Will Cover
Season 2 picks up immediately after the First Class Mage Exam. We are heading North, towards the Ende region.
Expect:
- More wholesome slice-of-life moments.
- More terrifying demon encounters (the "El Dorado" arc is looming).
- Visuals that will likely break the internet again.
!TIP Need a refresher on why the First Class Mage Exam was such a masterpiece? Read our recap: Frieren Season 2: Why The Mage Exam Arc Was An Emotional Masterpiece.
Mark Your Calendars
January 16. Clear your schedule. The journey continues.
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