Fall 2026 Anime Schedule: Every Crunchyroll Premiere Date

Crunchyroll has locked in its fall 2026 lineup, and it is huge: more than 40 series, with new subtitled simulcasts landing almost daily from September 26 through mid October. Here is the schedule in one place so you can plan your season.

The headline premieres

The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 arrives October 2, running as a split cour with its second half held until April 2027. Black Clover Season 2 follows on October 3, taking Asta and the Magic Knights into the Spade Kingdom raid. Firefly Wedding, animated by David Production, premieres October 9, and the two part epic The Vermilion Mask lands October 10.

The full date list

September 26: A Wild Last Boss Appeared! Season 2. September 27: Overgeared and As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I’ll Use My Appraisal Skill Season 3. September 30: The Prince of Tennis II U17 World Cup Final Member Selection Match. October 1: FX Fighter Kurumi chan. October 2: The Apothecary Diaries Season 3. October 3: Black Clover Season 2, A Tale of the Secret Saint, Magical Explorer, Romelia War Chronicle, VERTEX FORCE and #I’m Looking For a Zombie. October 4: Aoashi Season 2, HOTEL INHUMANS Season 2, Reborn as a Space Mercenary and Uncle’s Obsession with Cute Things. October 5: Hello, I am a Witch and my Crush Wants me to Make a Love Potion! and So What’s Wrong with Getting Reborn as a Goblin? October 6: The Laid Off Cheat Granting Mage. October 7: Magic Knight Rayearth, Sasaki and Peeps Season 2, The World’s Strongest Witch, The Detective is Already Dead Season 2 and A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special Season 2. October 8: The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World II. October 9: Firefly Wedding. October 10: The Vermilion Mask and Paw & Palaces. October 11: Ace of the Diamond act II Cour 2. October 13: Chitose Is in the Ramune Bottle 2nd Cour and DARK MACHINE. October 16: Dreamland. PSYREN is listed as coming soon.

Red River, The Exiled Heavy Knight, Please Excuse My Younger Brothers, Case Closed and Star Detective Precure! continue from summer. The full lineup was reported by Animation World Network.

My take: Apothecary Diaries and Black Clover will pull the numbers, but Firefly Wedding and The Vermilion Mask are the ones I expect people to be talking about by November. Keep an eye on the sleepers.