The forum threads were ablaze. Passionate declarations turned to frantic questions: Could it be true? Had Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End actually surpassed anime titans to claim the throne? Now, with season two on the horizon, fans are bracing themselves, eager to see if Frieren can maintain its reign—especially those waiting for the English dub.
The Wait is (Almost) Over: Predicting the Frieren Season 2 Dub Release
I remember when season one of Frieren dropped; the immediate demand for an English dub was deafening. While Crunchyroll hasn’t made an official announcement yet, whispers in the community point toward a weekly release of English dubbed episodes beginning around January 30, 2026. This aligns with the Winter 2026 anime season lineup, where Frieren is anticipated to make a strong showing. If all the rumors are true, the wait won’t be too long.
Don’t expect a “simuldub” release; those are increasingly rare these days. If the pattern from season one holds, expect the English dub to trail the Japanese sub version by a couple of weeks. I’ll be sure to update this article as soon as Crunchyroll drops the official confirmation. Consider this your home base for all things Frieren dub-related.
What’s the potential release schedule for the English dub?
Think of the anticipation like a tightly wound spring; the longer you wait, the more intense the release. With Frieren Season 2 rumored to run for just ten episodes, a staggered release schedule means marking your calendar. Here’s a potential breakdown, assuming a two-week delay after the subbed episodes:
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 1 English Dub: January 30, 2026
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 2 English Dub: February 6, 2026
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 3 English Dub: February 13, 2026
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 4 English Dub: February 20, 2026
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 5 English Dub: February 27, 2026
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 6 English Dub: March 6, 2026
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 7 English Dub: March 13, 2026
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 8 English Dub: March 20, 2026
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 9 English Dub: March 27, 2026
- Frieren Season 2 Episode 10 English Dub: April 3, 2026
Meet the Voices: Frieren Season 2 English Dub Cast
Voice acting is an art, and I’ve always been impressed by the talent behind anime dubs. Fortunately, the key players are returning for season two.
- Frieren by Mallorie Rodak (Elf in Goblin Slayer, Miyo in Higurashi: When They Cry, Elinalise in Mushoku Tensei)
- Fern by Jill Harris (Loid in Spy x Family, Nino in The Quintessential Quintuplets, Noelle in Black Clover)
- Stark by Jordan Dash Cruz (Master Roshi in Dragon Ball: Daima, Aoshi in Blue Lock, Senta in Hell’s Paradise)
- Himmel by Clifford Chapin (Bakugo in MHA, Kaworu in Neon Genesis Evangelion, Ryusui in Dr. Stone)
- Heiter by Jason Douglas (Beerus in Dragon Ball, Kishibe in CSM, Thors in Vinland Saga)
- Eisen by Christopher Guerrero (Momonga in Overlord, Albert in Moriarty the Patriot, Jou Togame in Wind Breaker)
- Methode by Caitlin Glass (Haruhi in Ouran High School Host Club, Kyoka in Danganronpa, Maki in Love Live! School Idol Project)
- Wirbel by Ricco Fajardo (Rintaro in Steins; Gate, Isagi in Blue Lock, Mirio in MHA)
- Genau by Aaron Roberts (Benimaru in Fire Force, Uta in Tokyo Ghoul, Shuichi in Natsume’s Book of Friends)
Expect some new characters this season, including the Hero of the South. I’ll update the cast list as soon as Crunchyroll reveals the additional English voice actors. Speaking of preference, do you find that the English dub adds a layer of depth, or does the original Japanese performance capture something unique?
Is there only one English dub for Frieren?
At present, there is only one English dub for Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, produced with the same core cast reprising their roles for the second season, so rest assured it’s the same talent bringing these characters to life.
What time will new dubbed episodes be available?
Based on previous releases, Frieren Season 2’s English dub is likely to premiere around 7:00 AM PT on January 30, 2026. Keep an eye on Crunchyroll’s official announcements for any schedule adjustments.
With the premiere inching closer, the community is abuzz with predictions, anticipation, and, let’s face it, a healthy dose of impatience. What are your expectations for the new season’s English dub—do you think it will live up to the hype?