Overview
- Adult Swim announced on Thursday, August 27, 2026 that Get Jiro will debut Oct. 3 at midnight on the Toonami block and will stream on HBO Max the following day.
- A new red‑band, age‑restricted trailer released the same day establishes a graphic, violent tone for the half‑hour animated series.
- Brian Tee voices the titular sushi chef Jiro and the cast also includes Titus Welliver, Alison Pill and Justin Kirk.
- Warner Bros. Animation and DC Studios produce the series, which was developed by Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka with executive producers including Jordan Blum and Sam Register.
- Reports that the first season will run ten episodes come from a single trade source and have not been confirmed, and the series arrives as a high‑profile posthumous project extending Bourdain’s cultural presence.