One Piece season 2 to release in 2026 on Netflix: Plot, cast and other details we know

Netflix’s live-action adaptation of One Piece was one of the biggest surprises of 2023. Based on Eiichiro Oda’s legendary manga, the first season impressed fans with its intense fight scenes, heartfelt storytelling, and a cast that brought the beloved characters to life. What made it even more special was how it attracted not only anime lovers but also people who had never read the manga or watched the anime before.

Netflix has shared a sneak peek of One Piece season 2 on YouTube, which reveals that the Straw Hat crew will sail for the treacherous Grand Line. From the release timeline to the cast, here’s everything we know so far about the next chapter of One Piece. 

One Piece season 2 release timeline and platform

Netflix has announced that season 2 of One Piece will premiere in 2026. While the exact release date is still under wraps, the new episodes will once again be available exclusively on Netflix, just like the first season.

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One Piece season 2 plot

Netflix has teased that the second season will raise the stakes for Luffy and his crew. According to the platform, season 2 will bring “fiercer adversaries and the most perilous quests yet.” “Luffy and the Straw Hats set sail for the extraordinary Grand Line — a legendary stretch of sea where danger and wonder await at every turn. As they journey  through this unpredictable realm in search of the world’s greatest treasure, they’ll encounter bizarre islands and a host of formidable new enemies.”

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One Piece season 2 new cast members

• Rigo Sanchez (Outerbanks, Goliath) as Dragon
• Yonda Thomas (Redemption) as Igaram
• James Hiroyuki Liao (Barry) as Ipponmatsu
• Sophia Anne Caruso (The School for Good and Evil) as Miss Goldenweek
• Mark Penwill (Catch Me a Killer) as Chess
• Anton David Jeftha (Legacy) as K.M.
• Charithra Chandran (Bridgerton) as Miss Wednesday
• Sendhil Ramamurthy (Never Have I Ever, Do Aur Do Pyaar) as Nefertari Cobra
• Katey Sagal (Sons of Anarchy, The Conners) as Dr. Kureha
• Mark Harelik (Presumed Innocent, Preacher) as Dr. Hiriluk
• Daniel Lasker (Raised by Wolves) as Mr. 9
• Camrus Johnson (Batwoman) as Mr. 5
• Jazzara Jaslyn (Warrior) as Miss Valentine
• David Dastmalchian (Late Night with the Devil) as Mr. 3
• Werner Coetser (Getroud met rugby) as Dorry
• Brendan Murray (Raised by Wolves) as Brogy
• Clive Russell (Game of Thrones) as Crocus
• Callum Kerr (Monarch) as Smoker
• Julia Rehwald (Star Wars Young Jedi Adventures) as Tashigi
• Rob Colletti (The Many Saints of Newark) as Wapol
• Ty Keogh (24 Hours To Live) as Dalton
• Joe Manganiello as Mr. 0
• Lera Abova as Miss All-Sunday