Arcane Season 2 gets special aftershow on Netflix

The publication of Arcane: League of Legends’ The second season on Netflix is ​​fast approaching and it turns out that fans will not only get new episodes but also a bonus aftershow in November.

Arcane adapts Riot’s popular online multiplayer battle arena game for the screen, building on the backstory of the champions many players know and love, as well as the history of Runeterra. Season 1 focuses on siblings Jinx and Vi, who find themselves on opposite sides of a brewing war between Piltover and Zaun. Season 2 of Arcane was confirmed by Netflix back in 2021 and has been in the works for three years, with animation company Fortiche working to recreate the series’ signature style in a new batch of episodes.

During Netflix’s recent Geeked Week presentation on YouTube, the streamer confirmed this Arcane Season 2 would be released in three parts on November 9th, November 16th and November 23rd, reflecting the release strategy of the first season. Cast members Hailee Steinfeld (Vi) and Ella Purnell (Jinx) also appeared to make the announcement Arcane Season 2 would receive a special aftershow on Netflix titled Arcane afterglow. “That’s not all, we’ll film it Arcane afterglow“, our official after-show where we unpack each episode,” Purnell said during the presentation. The show will apparently include discussions with special guests, a deep dive into the making of the series, and answers to fans’ burning questions.

Netflix did not announce when Arcane afterglow would be released, except that it was “coming soon.” It also hasn’t been determined whether there will be a weekly aftershow for each episode in Season 2 Arcaneor whether everything will be included in a post-show released after the finale airs on November 23rd. This isn’t the first time Netflix has released an official post-show for one of its main titles, having done the same The Witcher third season and Stranger Things 4. Each aftershow is typically organized in the form of a roundtable or talk show, with cast members providing additional insight into the series and behind-the-scenes stories from the set. Felicia Day has served as host for many of Netflix’s aftershows, but has also hosted Arcane afterglow hasn’t been revealed yet.

When Arcane The second season will be released in November and will begin directly with the aftermath of Jinx’s attack on the Piltover Council, which left the fate of many key characters in limbo. Season 2 will also conclude Vi and Jinx’s story. Co-creator Christian Linke revealed this in June Arcane Season 2 would end there League of Legends story, but that it wouldn’t be the end of the studio’s storytelling in Runeterra. This has opened the door for future seasons of Arcane to focus on other champions League of Legends, possibly anthology style.

Arcane Season 1 is now streaming on Netflix. The second season begins broadcasting on November 9th.