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'Blue Eye Samurai' Renewed For Third & Final Season At Netflix

Netflix's 'Blue Eye Samurai' is ending after a third season, but the news is not all sad: a new trailer is out.

By · Published August 21, 2026 at 15:38 UTC · Updated August 21, 2026 at 15:38 UTC

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What happened

Netflix has renewed 'Blue Eye Samurai' for a third and final season. The announcement came as a surprise, as the streaming service had not previously indicated that the series was nearing its end. The news was first reported by Yahoo, which noted the series' high critical acclaim.

The renewal was announced alongside trailers for several upcoming anime series, including 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Season 2. The trailers were unveiled at Anime NYC 2026, according to CNET. The 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Season 2 trailer revealed a significant connection to the video game 'Cyberpunk 2077', as noted by Forbes.

The 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Season 2 premiere date was announced by CD PROJEKT RED Press Center and Crunchyroll, both of which stated that the new season will debut on October 20. The renewal of 'Blue Eye Samurai' and the upcoming premiere of 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Season 2 indicate a strong focus on anime content from Netflix.

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Questions people are asking

What is the premiere date for 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Season 2?

The premiere date for 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Season 2 is October 20.

How many seasons will 'Blue Eye Samurai' have?

Netflix has renewed 'Blue Eye Samurai' for a third and final season.

Where was the trailer for 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Season 2 revealed?

The trailer for 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Season 2 was revealed at Anime NYC 2026.

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