Hell's Paradise Season 2 follows Gabimaru as he continues to tread the line between two terrifying choices and two horrific truths, left behind with bloody cliffhangers. The bloodbath of MAPPA's unforgiving adaptation of Yuji Kaku's manga returns to us after 2 years of silence. This time, it drags us lustily into the hellscape of Shinsenkyo.Hell's Paradise Season 2 is coming to Crunchyroll on January 11, 2026, and will stream worldwide at the same time. The show will premiere in Japan every Sunday at 23:45 JST. There's no waiting on streaming services or being restricted from watching due to where you live.New characters from Season 2 (Image Source: MAPPA Studio)Here's the complete regional breakdown:Japan: Sunday, 11:45 PM JSTIndia: Sunday, 8:15 PM ISTEastern Time: Sunday, 9:45 AM ESTCentral Europe (CET): Sunday, 3:45 PM CETUnited Kingdom: Sunday, 2:45 PM GMTCrunchyroll has the exclusive right to stream this internationally. At Jump Festa 2025, Crunchyroll announced that it will be simulcasting this show and revealed when it will air in January.Through Crunchyroll's website, mobile apps, and smart TV apps, subscribers can watch new episodes across North America, Europe, Latin America, Australia, and certain Asian countries.What to Expect from Hell's Paradise Season 2Sagiri, as seen in the trailer (Image Source: MAPPA Studio)The Hell's Paradise Season 2 adapts the Lord Tensen and Hōrai Saga manga arcs. Get ready for even bigger reveals into the crazy, dark island’s history as the survivors keep moving farther into unknown areas. You can expect criminal and executioner alliances to be really hard-pressed to survive once they find out who the Tensen really are.Director Kaori Mikita is back behind the wheel for this new project, and she said she's very excited to explore how all the characters grow after they barely made it through their first trial. There will be even cooler action scenes, and we’ll get to explore more of the philosophy of being immortal and being human. Plus, new executioners will be introduced, like Yamada Asaemon Shugen.Gabimaru seeks the elixir of life, but during his journey, he encounters increasing amounts of both moral trappings and the supernatural beasts of the island. Simultaneously, in addition to finding the elixir of life, he is forming a bond with Sagiri as both of them begin to face their own personal demons and the significance of their journey.Production Details and CastAn action sequence from Season 2 (Image Source: MAPPA Studio)Studio MAPPA will take care of producing everything and continue to produce the same quality visuals that made the initial season famous, plus they have built a reputation for making great-looking combat and creepy horror visuals with a lot of jazz and energy. The series' musical score will be by Akira Kindaichi, who returns alongside character designer Akitsugu Hisagi and composer Yoshiaki Dewa for their second season.Same original cast, with Chiaki Kobayashi as Gabimaru. The production team is filled with love for the source material and is passionate about what they're doing, according to director Makita, which created a sense of camaraderie on the project.Why Fans Are ExcitedHell's Paradise Season 2 represents one of winter 2026's most anticipated releases. The first season received rave reviews due to its ability to simultaneously explore the theme of redemption and human connections while giving fans raw, bloody action.With many other highly awaited returning titles, including Jujutsu Kaisen Season 3 and Friday: Beyond Journey's End Season 2, Hell's Paradise Season 2 has its own identity due to the mix of horror, philosophy, and the brutal honesty about being human.MAPPA's talented crew guarantees that the production quality of Hell's Paradise Season 2 will be at the same level as the first one. It will be available on Crunchyroll, so you can watch it from anywhere in the world. The countdown to the air date of January 11 has officially started.