Overview
- The eight-episode second season debuts globally on March 10, 2026, continuing the Straw Hat crew’s voyage into the Grand Line.
- New faces bolster the cast, including Callum Kerr as Smoker, Katey Sagal as Dr. Kureha, and Mark Harelik as Dr. Hiluluk.
- Storylines are expected to run from Loguetown through Drum Island, with Tony Tony Chopper joining the crew as doctor as announced by creator Eiichirō Oda.
- Production resumed in South Africa in summer 2024, wrapped in February 2025, and moved through VFX-heavy post after Matt Owens departed and Joe Tracz took over.
- Netflix has ordered a third season, and reporting indicates filming began in Cape Town in late 2025.