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Apothecary Diaries Season 3 Opens
The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 premiered on 2 October 2026, taking Maomao beyond the palace in a split-cour run with its second part due in April 2027.
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Season guides, spotlights and schedules for the current anime season — what is airing, and what is worth your watchlist.

The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 premiered on 2 October 2026, taking Maomao beyond the palace in a split-cour run with its second part due in April 2027.

Fall 2026 top 10: Steel Ball Run, Apothecary Diaries and Black Clover lead, with a Must-watch, Safe bet or Wildcard verdict on every single entry.

Steel Ball Run returns on Netflix on 25 September 2026, with 11 weekly episodes covering the race's second and third stages for David Production.