Netflix announced on X (formerly Twitter) on Wednesday that One Piece: Into the Grand Line, the second live-action season based on Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece manga, will have its first two episodes play in over 200 theaters in Canada, the United States, and Japan on March 10. Tickets go on sale beginning on Thursday.
Image via live-action One Piece series’ X/Twitter account
© Eiichiro Oda, Tomorrow Studios, Netflix
The second season will premiere on Netflix on March 10.
The second season began production in July 2024, and has wrapped up production. Series creator
Oda stated that the second season will cover the story up to the Drum Island arc. This will include Loguetown, Reverse Mountain and Twin Cape, Whiskey Peak, Little Garden, and Drum Island.
The second season adds Joe Tracz (Percy Jackson and the Olympians) as a writer, executive producer, and co-showrunner. He joins the first season’s writer, executive producer, and co-showrunner Matt Owens. Season 1 co-showrunner Steve Maeda serves as executive producer. Owens announced in March he was leaving the show after production on season 2 ended to work on his mental health.
The previously announced new cast for season 2 includes:
Mikaela Hoover voices Chopper in the English version, and also provides the facial capture for the character.
A third live-action season is in production. The third season has previously cast Cole Escola as Bon Clay, Xolo Maridueña as Portgas D. Ace, Awdo Awdo as Mr. 1, and Daisy Head (Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Shadow and Bone) as Miss Doublefinger.
Ian Stokes and Joe Tracz are co-showrunners, writers and executive producers for the third season.
The live-action One Piece series debuted exclusively on Netflix in August 2023. The first season had eight episodes, as opposed to 10 episodes as originally reported. The series won awards for “Outstanding Original Song for a Children’s or Young Teen Program” and “Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Live Program” at The 3rd Annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards.
Tomorrow Studios, a partnership between producer Marty Adelstein (Prison Break, Teen Wolf) and ITV Studios, produced the first live-action season.
Becky Clements served as an executive producer with Maeda.
Sources: live-action One Piece’s X/Twitter account, Deadline (Dessi Gomez)


