Picture: Splinter Cell: Deathwatch (left), Ranma 1/2 (top) and Rurouni Kenshin (bottom) are coming to Netflix in October 2025
It looks like another great month for anime on Netflix as new episodes of Ranma 1/2 arrive, and the long awaited Splinter Cell series. New episodes of One Piece are on the way with the Zou Island Arc, and the Egghead Island Arc also continues! The second season of the Rurouni Kenshin aime is also on the way!
We also have an ongoing preview of anime you can look forward to watching on Netflix in 2025.
New Netflix Original Anime Series Coming to Netflix in October 2025
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch (Season 1) N
Episodes: 8
Genre: Action, Adventure | Runtime: TBA
Cast: Liev Schreiber, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Janet Varney, Joel Oulette, Miranda Raison
Netflix Release Date: October 14, 2025
Splinter Cell was one of the most popular action games during the 2000s, and the character of Sam Fisher is a legend amongst Tom Clancy fans. Now, after years of waiting, fans will get to see Sam Fisher in action once more and will be voiced by the incredible Liev Schreiber.
Sam Fisher, the legendary covert operations agent, is back to unravel a global conspiracy.
New Weekly Anime Coming to Netflix in October 2025
Ranma 1/2 (Season 2) N
Episodes: 12 (weekly)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance | Runtime: 24 Minutes
Cast: Kappei Yamaguchi, Noriko Hidaka, Kouichi Yamadera, Rei Sakuma, Minami Takayama
Netflix Release Date: October 4, 2025
The first season of Ranma 1/2 ended in December 204, so fans have only had to wait ten months for brand new episodes. Once again, episodes of the anime will be released on a weekly basis!
The lives of three daughters, Akane, Nabiki, and Kasumi, get turned upside down when their father, Soun Tendou, who runs the Tendou Martial Arts School, promises that at least one of his daughters will be wed to another martial artist’s son. Ranma and his father, Genma, arrive, but they hide a great secret: whenever water touches the pair, Ranma turns into a girl, and Genma turns into a giant panda. Ranma, who becomes betrothed to the youngest of the Tendou sisters, Akane, must learn to get along with his future wife, and the pair begin attending school together.
New Licensed Anime Coming to Netflix in October 2025
One Piece (Season 25)
Episodes: TBA
Genre: Shonen | Runtime: 23 Minutes
Cast: Mayumi Tanaka, Akemi Okamura, Kazuya Nakai, Kappei Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Hirata
Netflix Release Date: October 1, 2025
After the Dressrosa arc was released on Netflix, fans have been patiently waiting for more episodes of the beloved anime series. Fans can now look forward to the addition of the Zou Island Arc, but at the time of writing, it’s unclear how many episodes from the arc will be landing on Netflix, as the streaming service has split this chapter of the story into three parts.
Rurouni Kenshin (Season 2)
Episodes: 23
Genre: Action, Adventure | Runtime: 22 Minutes
Cast: Souma Saitou, Taku Yashiro, Rie Takahashi, Makoto Koichi, Satoshi Hino
The first anime adaptation of Rurouni Kenshin came in the late 1990s, and is beloved by anime fans everywhere. While fans of the franchise had been periodically treated with OVAs and live-action titles, it took until 2023 for LIDENFILMS to drop a brand new anime adaptation of the story, offering fans even more incredible action.
In the era known as Bakumatsu, there was an ishin assassin known as Hitokiri Battousai; eleven years later he returned as a wandering swordsman, Himura Kenshin, and vows to protect the weak without killing as he atones for the lives he’s taken.
Returning Weekly Anime on Netflix in October 2025
One Piece: Egghead Island Arc (Part 2)
Episodes: TBA (weekly)
Genre: Shonen | Runtime: 23 Minutes
Cast: Mayumi Tanaka, Akemi Okamura, Kazuya Nakai, Kappei Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Hirata
New Episodes: Saturdays
The exciting Egghead Island arc continues, as Luffy comes face to face with an old enemy, the Navy Admiral Kizaru! As the Navy encircles Egghead, Luffy and the Strawhat Pirates must find a way to escape the island, with Dr. Vegapunk, his clones, and Jewelrey Bonney.
What anime are you looking forward to watching on Netflix in October 2025? Let us know in the comments below!
