Spy x Family’s third season has finally received a release date, but fans might not be happy with the wait.Spy x Familyhas come to be one of Shōnen Jump’s most beloved current-running manga thanks to its charming blend of action, romance, and slice-of-life elements. Its anime has only brought it further acclaim, masterfully handled by Wit Studio (ofAttack on Titanseason 1-3 fame) and CloverWorks.

Since the end of its second season, fans have been clamoring forSpy x Family’s third season. Despite dropping general details here and there, there’s mostly been radio silence about when fans can expect the long-awaited next entry in the franchise.Spy x Family’s many fans can now rest peacefully—even though they might not like the details in the fine print.

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Spy x Family Season 3 Announced For October 2025

The Third Season of the Genre-Bending Shonen Is Finally Confirmed

It’s official:Spy x Familyseason three is going to go live in October 2025. The detail was confirmed by the team at Shueisha as part of Jump Festa 2025. Of course, this means there is a long wait ahead before Anya, Loid, and Yor are back, but at least there’s now confirmation.

The announcement is good news forSpy x Familywhich is on hiatusuntil July 25, 2025. This past year has been light on news for the franchise barring its recent manga break. However, it looks like that luck is about to change. The anime’s third season is on the way, so fans can mark their calendars for next fall.

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How Spy x Family Fans Can Tide Themselves Over During The Wait

October 2025 Is a Long Way Away—Here’s What Fans Can Do

Even if Jump Festa 2025 does bring great news for the franchise, it won’t get rid of the long wait. So how can fans tide themselves over until then? As far asSpy x Familygoes, there’s one obvious option: reading the manga.Spy x Family’s second season leaves off in the manga. Readers might not also be aware of the fact that aSpy x Familymovie was released coincident with the end of season 2:Spy x Family Code: White, which has been marvelously well received.

If those options don’t sound appealing, then there areplenty of anime sure to ring true withSpy x Familyfans. Sure, not all of them are going to have the same classic blend of espionage action and light-hearted family fun, but it’s easy to dissect what’s so lovable aboutSpy x Familyso that one can find a series like it. It’s unfortunate, but short of reading the manga or watching something similar,Spy x Familyfans will otherwise have to wait.

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“Spy × Family” is a popular Japanese manga and anime franchise that blends action, comedy, and spy elements. The story follows Twilight, a secret agent tasked with creating a fake family to carry out a mission, unaware that his “wife” is an assassin and his adopted “daughter” is a telepath. The series, praised for its humor, heartwarming moments, and dynamic characters, has expanded to include anime adaptations, a feature film, and various merchandise.