List of The Promised Neverland episodes
The anime series The Promised Neverland is based on the manga series of the same title, written by Kaiu Shirai and illustrated by Posuka Demizu. The anime television series adaptation was announced in the 26th issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump on May 28, 2018. The series premiered on January 11, 2019 and airs on Fuji TV's late-night Noitamina anime programming block.[1][2] The series is animated by CloverWorks and directed by Mamoru Kanbe, with Toshiya Ono handling series composition, Kazuaki Shimada handling character designs, and Takahiro Obata composing the series' music.[3] The first season ran for 12 episodes.[4] It is streamed on Amazon Video, but only in Japan, which is contrary to the contract that has Amazon having exclusive streaming rights to shows that have aired on Noitamina since Spring 2016 , as Wakanim has exclusive streaming rights in France.[5] UVERworld performed the series' opening theme song "Touch Off," while Cö shu Nie performed the series' ending theme songs "Zettai Zetsumei" (絶体絶命, "Desperate Situation") and "Lamp".[6][7][8] Aniplex of America streamed the series on Crunchyroll, Hulu, FunimationNow, and Hidive, starting on January 9, 2019.[9][10][11] The series is simulcasted on AnimeLab in Australia and New Zealand.[12] On March 28, 2019, Adult Swim announced that the anime's first season would air on their Toonami programming block starting April 13, 2019.[13] Netflix started streaming the series on September 1, 2020 in the United States, Canada and Latin America.[14]
List of The Promised Neverland episodes | |
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Country of origin | Japan |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Release | |
Original network | Fuji TV |
Original release | January 11, 2019 – present |
A second season was announced in March 2019.[15][16] Originally scheduled to premiere in October 2020,[17][18] it was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[19] The second season premiered on Fuji TV's Noitamina on January 8, 2021.[20] The main staff and cast members are returning to reprise their roles.[21] Kiiro Akiyama performs the second season's opening theme song "Identity" (アイデンティティ, Aidentiti), while Myuk performs the second season's ending theme song "Mahō" (魔法, "Magic").[22][23]
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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First aired | Last aired | ||||
1 | 12 | January 11, 2019 | March 29, 2019 | ||
2 | 11 | January 8, 2021 | TBA |
Episode list
Season 1 (2019)
No. overall | No. in season | Title [24][lower-alpha 1] | Directed by [24] | Written by [24] | Original air date [25][lower-alpha 2] | English air date |
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1 | 1 | "121045" | Hidekazu Hara | Toshiya Ono | January 11, 2019[lower-alpha 3] | April 13, 2019 |
2 | 2 | "131045" | Yoshiki Kitai | Hidekazu Hara, Toshiya Ono | January 18, 2019 | April 20, 2019 |
3 | 3 | "181045" | Satoshi Furuhashi | Toshiya Ono | January 25, 2019 | April 27, 2019 |
4 | 4 | "291045" | Ryūta Kawahara | Chiaki Nagai | February 1, 2019 | May 4, 2019 |
5 | 5 | "301045" | Kakushi Ifuku, Takahiro Harada | Chiaki Nagai | February 8, 2019 | May 11, 2019 |
6 | 6 | "311045" | Toshimasa Ishii | Toshiya Ono | February 15, 2019 | May 18, 2019 |
7 | 7 | "011145" | Shōhei Yamanaka | Seiko Takagi | February 22, 2019 | May 25, 2019 |
8 | 8 | "021145" | Aika Ikeda | Seiko Takagi | March 1, 2019 | June 1, 2019 |
9 | 9 | "031145" | Hiroki Itai | Chiaki Nagai | March 8, 2019 | June 8, 2019 |
10 | 10 | "130146" | Ayako Kurata | Chiaki Nagai | March 15, 2019 | June 15, 2019 |
11 | 11 | "140146" | Kaito Asakura | Toshiya Ono | March 22, 2019 | June 22, 2019 |
12 | 12 | "150146" | Mamoru Kanbe, Yoshiki Kitai | Toshiya Ono | March 29, 2019 | June 29, 2019 |
Season 2 (2021)
No. overall | No. in season | Title [26][27] | Directed by [26] | Written by [26] | Original air date [28] |
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13 | 1 | "Episode 1" | Takahiro Harada | Toshiya Ono | January 8, 2021[lower-alpha 4] |
14 | 2 | "Episode 2" | Ayako Kurata | Toshiya Ono | January 15, 2021 |
15 | 3 | "Episode 3" | Yayoi Takano | Toshiya Ono | January 22, 2021 |
16 | 4 | "Episode 4" | Kakushi Ifuku | Toshiya Ono | January 29, 2021 |
17 | 5 | "Episode 5" | Takahiro Harada | Seiko Takagi, Nanao | February 5, 2021 |
Notes
- The episode titles refer to the day the episode takes place in DDMMYY format, with the first episode beginning on 12 October 2045.
- Episode 2 to 12 were available exclusively every Friday at 12:00 a.m. JST on Amazon Prime Video Japan, 55 minutes before the original air time on Fuji TV.
- Episode 1 was released on January 10, 2019 at 12:00 a.m. JST on streaming platforms.
- Episode 1 was released on January 7, 2021 at 12:00 a.m. JST on streaming platforms and aired on January 8, 2021 at 2:10 a.m. JST, 45 minutes after the original air time on Fuji TV.
References
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- Ressler, Karen (November 15, 2018). "The Promised Neverland Anime's 2nd Commercial Streamed". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
- Sherman, Jennifer (November 29, 2018). "The Promised Neverland Anime's 4th Commercial Streamed". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 7, 2018). "The Promised Neverland Anime's 5th Ad Previews Ending Theme". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- Valdez, Nick (March 10, 2019). "'The Promised Neverland' Reveals New Ending Theme". ComicBook.com. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 22, 2018). "Aniplex USA to Stream The Promised Neverland Anime on Crunchyroll, Hulu". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
- Ressler, Karen (January 4, 2019). "Funimation to Also Stream The Promised Neverland Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
- Mateo, Alex (January 4, 2019). "HIDIVE to Also Stream The Promised Neverland Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
- @AnimeLab (December 24, 2018). "A precious family. A loving mother. Their ordinary lives… A LIE. Rewrite your destiny in The Promised Neverland, streaming each week on AnimeLab in January 2019. 🌹🔒🖊🕗⏳🔥" (Tweet). Retrieved December 24, 2018 – via Twitter.
- Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 29, 2019). "Toonami Premieres The Promised Neverland Anime on April 13". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 29, 2019.
- Mateo, Alex (August 12, 2020). "Netflix Adds The Promised Neverland Anime on September 1". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 28, 2019). "The Promised Neverland Anime Gets 2nd Season in 2020". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
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- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 5, 2020). "The Promised Neverland Anime's 2nd Season Premieres on January 7". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
- Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 6, 2020). "The Promised Neverland Manga Creator Kaiu Shirai Collaborates on Anime Season 2's Scripts". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 12, 2020). "Kiro Akiyama Performs Opening Theme for The Promised Neverland Anime's 2nd Season". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 17, 2020). "Myuk Sings The Promised Neverland Anime Season 2's Ending Theme". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 17, 2020.
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