This is a list of programs that have been broadcast on Adult Swim's (formerly Cartoon Network's) Toonamiprogramming block. Broadcast times and ranges shown are with respect to the United States' Eastern Time Zone based on Adult Swim's headquarters being located in this time zone. The broadcast times and ranges can also be used in conjunction with the Pacific Time Zone based on the network's West Coast feed.
Animated series
Cartoon Network and Adult Swim have licensed a number of animated series for broadcast on the Toonami programming blocks over the years.
Returned for a second season on April 22, 2017.[4] Returned for a third season on August 18, 2018.[5] Returned for a final season on January 9, 2021.[6]
First 15 episodes were originally skipped. Instead, the series started with a recap episode called "A Grand Problem", which used scenes from the skipped episodes to summarize the story. The skipped episodes were later aired after the remaining episodes of the series had been broadcast. Also aired on Nicktoons.
Originally aired on Adult Swim from 2006 to 2008. The first anime to be re-licensed by Adult Swim after the original license expired. Series finale aired August 11, 2013, at 3 am/2c. The Toonami staff have stated that it is highly unlikely that the series will ever return to Adult Swim.
Originally aired on Adult Swim in 2003. Toonami would premiere it in 2013 and announce that they would be co-producing two new seasons with Production I.G., whom they previously collaborated with for IGPX.
Cartoon Network's first-ever anime series from back in 1995, it made a brief (and last) re-appearance from January–March 2000 on the weekend edition of Toonami Midnight Run replacing Robotech and later Voltron. Only a handful of episodes were aired, as the show was brought in as mostly programming filler until the weekend TMR block was canceled in March 2000.
Continues on the 2012 Toonami block of Adult Swim. The different seasons of Stand Alone Complex are treated as different shows altogether, though the storyline is intact and the two seasons appear to be rotating. The show returned on October 27, 2013.[31] Episode 10, titled "Jungle Cruise" airs with a special disclaimer, warning viewers about the content of the episode.
Bandai Namco Filmworks / Production I.G. / Cartoon Network
November 5, 2005 April 27, 2013 November 12, 2023
Toonami's first original series. Returned to television on April 27, 2013, at 2 am/1c as part of Adult Swim's revived Toonami block. The HD remastered version by Discotek Media was first aired on November 12, 2023, to promote their Blu-Ray release in 2024.[c]
Originally aired as a daylight saving time filler. Originally aired on Adult Swim from August 31, 2002, to October 27, 2006, with reruns from 2006 to 2014. Reruns continued to air on the 2012 Toonami block on Adult Swim. Toonami started airing remastered episodes of Inuyasha from early 2013, which contained fewer edits. Adult Swim's rights to the show expired on March 2, 2014, leaving the show's run unfinished at episode 127.[35]
Aired on the original Toonami until it was discontinued. Reruns aired on Toonami Jetstream and later on Cartoon Network Video. On December 1, 2012, unedited Naruto episodes, starting from the first, began airing on Adult Swim's Toonami.[57] Episode 140, titled "Two Heartbeats: Kabuto's Trap" airs with a special disclaimer, warning viewers about the content of the episode.[58] On Toonami's official Tumblr account, it was confirmed Naruto would be leaving the Toonami lineup on November 30, 2013.[59] In November 2013, Toonami's official Tumblr account confirmed it would be returning to the block in 2014, at 3 am/2c, rerunning the first 52 episodes before leaving the block for good. The uncut version airs on Toonami Rewind.
Sequel series to Naruto.[59] Some episodes were advertised with a TV-14-DLSV rating, but most of them were rated TV-PG-DLSV. Aired on Disney XD in an edited version from October 28, 2009, to November 5, 2011, and Neon Alley from episode 99 to 338 from December 29, 2012, to March 25, 2016.
Aired episodes from 4Kids version, then Crunchyroll version after the latter took over the project. Aired reruns on Toonami Airstream. Uncut version premiered on Adult Swim's Toonami on May 18, 2013, starting with episode 207.[e] On March 18, 2017, the series ended its first run on Adult Swim at episode 384. Returned on January 22, 2022, with episode 517.[61]
Originally aired on Adult Swim from 2005 to 2007.[65] Episode 8, titled "Happy Family Planning" airs with a special disclaimer, warning viewers about the content of the episode.
Aired briefly on Toonami Jetstream as a special to promote Pokémon Snap for the WiiVirtual Console. These episodes originally aired in syndication and on Kids' WB!, and were rerun during the regular Cartoon Network schedule. The different seasons of Pokémon are for the most part treated as different shows altogether, even though the storyline is intact. The first thirteen seasons of Pokémon are currently in rotation on Boomerang, but the rights expired in early 2017 with the entire library moving to Disney XD.
Originally aired on Kids' WB!, then reran during the regular Cartoon Network schedule. Aired reruns on Toonami Jetstream. The episodes classified as The Johto Journeys actually started from the Orange Islands episode "The Pokémon Water War", as that is the US production order season 3 debut.
Toonami will air the Japanese language version of the episodes with English subtitles, while the English dubbed versions will be broadcast Thursday nights during the regular Adult Swim schedule. Produced under commission by Sentai Studios.[71]
Originally syndicated in the US in 1995. The original Wildbrain and The Program Exchange-produced episodes, including the previously Canadian-exclusive "Lost Episodes" aired throughout 1998 and 1999. The Cloverway-produced Sailor Moon S and Supers aired in 2000 with two skipped episodes (which aired in later reruns). The Sailor Stars arc of the series never aired in the US. Sailor Moon returned to Toonami for the first time in 23 years with an uncut version dubbed by Viz Media, which aired on Toonami Rewind.
First anime series to premiere on Toonami before its broadcast premiere in Japan. Also the first show in Toonami's extended 6.5 hour block.[59][76] Returned January 27, 2018.[77]
Fifth anime series to premiere on Toonami before its broadcast premiere in Japan. Premiere episodes will be on Toonami in Japanese with English subtitles. English dub premieres will encore Thursday nights on Adult Swim.[84][85][86]
Originally aired on the now-defunct Miguzi block. Midway during its second season, it moved to Toonami for new episodes, then the new episodes returned to Miguzi, however reruns continued to air on Toonami for a while. The first part of the third season aired on Toonami, then the show left Toonami and moved to Saturday mornings. Then the show exclusively aired on 4Kids TV. It then moved to The CW4Kids block, where it aired on Saturday mornings.
Aired as replacement filler due to the English dub of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind being delayed after episode 28 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The first Adult Swim original animated series to air on Toonami.[41]
Premiered the night of May 10, 2014.[90] New episodes began airing on July 27 with episode 12.[91] The series was put in turnaround on September 22, 2014, which forced Toonami to air the remaining episodes in an early morning marathon on September 27, 2014.[92]
The 1980s series began airing on Cartoon Network in July 2002, but officially became a Toonami exclusive in November 2002. Reruns aired on Hub Network and Discovery Family.
Aired season 1 as a special marathon to promote the release of The Suicide Squad in theaters and on HBO Max. However, due to a broadcasting error, never aired the season finale. Also aired on Syfy. Currently airing on TNT.[96]
Aired very few episodes on Toonami, including the premieres of the last four episodes. Aired on Toonami Jetstream in its entirety. Was the final program to air on the old Toonami. The series returned to Toonami in February 2014, after FLCL ended its second run. Previously aired on Boomerang. Season 5 premiered on Toonami in 2017.[103][104]
Originally aired on Cartoon Network's regular schedule. First western cartoon to air on Adult Swim's Toonami. The series was put in turnaround on September 22, 2014, preventing any future reruns of the series, and the last airing was July 20, 2014.
Originally aired on Cartoon Network's regular schedule. Airing rights expired after the airing of "Trails of Lion-O, Part 1" July 21, 2013, during the program's second run.[8] Second run was never completed.
Originally airing in syndication, Toonami aired the series in a week-long special event, in which the final five episodes of the second season made their premiere in the US.
A Taiwanese puppet show. Aired two episodes, one each week, before removal from Toonami.
Movies and specials
Microseries
Title
Airdate
Notes
The Intruder
September 18 – November 24, 2000
Eight-part series. Toonami's first Total Immersion Event. The first six parts ran daily from September 18–22, 2000, followed by the Absolution Afterburn Sweepstakes. Episodes seven and eight ran on November 6, 2000, and November 24, 2000, respectively.
Lockdown
September 17–21, 2001
Five-part series. Toonami's second Total Immersion Event. One episode aired each day.
Trapped in Hyperspace
September 16–20, 2002
Five-part series. Toonami's third Total Immersion Event. One episode aired each day.
Five-part series. Toonami's fourth Total Immersion Event, and currently the only one not to feature TOM or SARA. The microseries was retooled into IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix, a 26-episode half-hour series. One episode aired each day.
Four-part series. Toonami's seventh Total Immersion Event. One episode aired each week. A complete rerun beginning at 11:30 pm on April 7, 2018, along with Scavengers.
The Forge
November 9 – December 14, 2019
Six-part series. Toonami's eighth Total Immersion Event. One episode aired each week.
Cosmo Samurai
February 6–27, 2021
Four-part non-canonical series presented in Japanese with English subtitles. Toonami's ninth Total Immersion Event. One episode aired each week. Produced under commission by Sentai Studios.[106]
Cosmo Samurai II
February 19 – March 12, 2022
Four-part non canonical series presented in Japanese with English subtitles, created in celebration of Toonami's 25th anniversary. Toonami's tenth Total Immersion Event. One episode aired each week. Produced under commission by Sentai Studios.[107]
The Return
March 19–26, 2022
Two-part series. Toonami's ninth canonical Total Immersion Event, and eleventh overall, created in celebration of Toonami's 25th anniversary. One episode aired each week.[108]
Short film by Production I.G. Aired as a special event along with Evangelion 2.22 You Can (Not) Advance (Funimation dub). Aired again November 3, 2013, as a Daylight Saving Time interstitial program.
1988 anime film based on the manga series of the same name. Rated R by the MPAA in 2001 for brief nudity and graphic violence. Third movie to air on Adult Swim's Toonami. Edited for content. First movie to air on Toonami that was rated R.
From February 24–28, 2003, Toonami broadcast mecha shows that were licensed by ADV Films, some of which were picked up by Adult Swim. Besides Robotech, the following shows were featured:
Heavily edited version of episodes 1 and 2 aired on Toonami with parental advisory during this week only. Neon Genesis Evangelion was aired as a whole on Adult Swim.
Adult Swim April Fools' Day 2012
These shows have only aired during the Toonami April Fools' Day broadcast on Adult Swim, April 1, 2012.[123][124]
A list of the lineups and programs featured in Toonami blocks. The schedule occasionally features "Toonami In Flight" blocks which contain movies or special presentations, as well as marathons and other scheduled programming that would occupy some of Cartoon Network and Adult Swim's regular programming.
Weekday Toonami on Cartoon Network
Weekday Toonami (1997–2004)
Moltar's block (1997–'99)
Moltar from Space Ghost Coast to Coast was the original host of Toonami, which ran on Cartoon Network from 4–6 pm weekdays from March 17, 1997 to July 9, 1999. Programs included:
TOM took over Toonami's hosting duties starting July 11, 1999. Toonami went from a 4–6 pm schedule to a 4–7 pm schedule starting July 3, 2000. On September 1, 2000, DBZ: Garlic Jr. Saga Mini-Marathon, preempting of Sailor Moon and Gundam Wing for a day. On November 17, the film World's Finest aired from 5:00 to 6:30 pm. The regularly scheduled Dragon Ball Z, Tenchi Universe, Gundam Wing were preempted for the day and Superman: The Animated Series aired at 6:30 pm. It included the following programs:
TOM was given a new look and introduction on September 22, 2000. On May 14, 2001, the schedule was changed to 5–7 pm. On June 3, 2002, the schedule went back to 4–7 pm. On March 3, 2003, the schedule went back to 5–7 pm. The programs under TOM 2.0's run include:
Midnight runs were moved to Weeknights at midnight, starting with Monday night/Tuesday morning to Friday night/Saturday morning. Toonami Midnight Run ran from March 7, 2000 to January 9, 2003 from 12–1 am and included:
Saturday Toonami ran from July 19, 1997 to July 4, 1998 at 7–9 pm, and from July 11, 1998 to October 3, 1998 at 1–3 pm and included the following programs:
Toonami's Midnight Run programming block started on Sunday at midnight and ran from 12–5 am. It ran from July 11, 1999 to March 5, 2000, after which it was moved to a weeknight Midnight Run. It included the following programs:
Toonami's Rising Sun programming block ran on Saturday mornings from April 15, 2000 to March 3, 2001 from 9 am – 12 PM from April 15 – September 2, 10 AM – 1 PM from September 9 – December 9, 2000, and 11 am – 1 PM from December 16, 2000 – March 3, 2001.
List of programs broadcast on Toonami's Rising Sun block
Toonami's Saturday afternoon programming block ran from October 20, 2001, to February 22, 2003, from 1–3 pm, later changing to 1–4 pm in June 2002. It included the following programs:
On April 17, 2004, Toonami was moved to Saturday nights 7–11 PM with TOM's 3rd stint as the host. Miguzi would take over the former Toonami weekday space. On October 13, 2007, the schedule was reduced to 9–11 PM. Programs broadcast include the following:
Bleach, Naruto, One Piece, Soul Eater, Sword Art Online, IGPX, Eureka Seven, The Big O (season 2), Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Cowboy Bebop, InuYasha (2 ep)
Bleach, Naruto, One Piece, Soul Eater, Sword Art Online, IGPX, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, The Big O, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Cowboy Bebop, InuYasha (2 ep)
Bleach, Naruto, One Piece, Soul Eater, Sword Art Online, FLCL, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, IGPX, InuYasha (2 ep)
November 2: King Star King, Korgoth of Barbaria and Kick-Heart pilots air during daylight saving time extra hour
Space Dandy, Bleach, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Soul Eater, Sword Art Online, FLCL, Naruto, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, IGPX, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, InuYasha
Space Dandy, Bleach, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Soul Eater, Sword Art Online, Naruto, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Samurai Jack, IGPX, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, InuYasha
February 22, 2014– March 1, 2014
11:30 PM – 6 AM
Space Dandy, Bleach, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Blue Exorcist, Soul Eater, Naruto, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Samurai Jack, IGPX, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, InuYasha
March 8, 2014– March 15, 2014
11:30 PM – 6 AM
Space Dandy, Bleach, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Blue Exorcist, Soul Eater, Naruto, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Samurai Jack, IGPX, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Sym-Bionic Titan
March 8: Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood preempted during daylight savings time.
Space Dandy, Bleach, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Blue Exorcist, Black Lagoon, Naruto, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Samurai Jack, IGPX, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Sym-Bionic Titan
Attack on Titan, Bleach, Space Dandy, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Blue Exorcist, Black Lagoon, Naruto, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Sym-Bionic Titan
Attack on Titan, Bleach, Space Dandy, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Blue Exorcist, Black Lagoon, Beware the Batman, Naruto, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Sym-Bionic Titan
Attack on Titan, Bleach, Space Dandy, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Blue Exorcist, Beware the Batman, Black Lagoon, Naruto, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Cowboy Bebop, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Samurai Jack
Attack on Titan, Bleach, Space Dandy, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Gurren Lagann, Beware the Batman, Black Lagoon, Naruto, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Cowboy Bebop, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Samurai Jack
Attack on Titan, Bleach, Space Dandy, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Gurren Lagann, Beware the Batman, Hellsing Ultimate, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Cowboy Bebop, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Samurai Jack
September 27: Beware the Batman marathon of remaining episodes due to the series being written-off
Attack on Titan, Bleach, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Gurren Lagann, Hellsing Ultimate, Space Dandy, Cowboy Bebop, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG, The Big O, Samurai Jack
November 1: Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge airs during daylight saving time extra hour
Attack on Titan, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Gurren Lagann, Hellsing Ultimate, Space Dandy, Cowboy Bebop, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG, The Big O, Samurai Jack
Attack on Titan, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Gurren Lagann, InuYasha: The Final Act, Bleach, Space Dandy, Cowboy Bebop, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG, The Big O, Samurai Jack
Featured movies:
December 6: Hellsing Ultimate Episode 9 & Summer Wars
Attack on Titan, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Naruto: Shippuden, InuYasha: The Final Act, One Piece, Gurren Lagann, Deadman Wonderland, Bleach, Space Dandy, Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG, IGPX, Samurai Jack
Schedule reduction for January 24 and 31.[146][l][147]
February 7, 2015– March 21, 2015
12 – 3:30 am
Dragon Ball Z Kai, Kill la Kill, Naruto: Shippuden, InuYasha: The Final Act, Gurren Lagann, One Piece, Deadman Wonderland
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Samurai Jack, Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Naruto: Shippuden, One Piece, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Samurai Jack, Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Tokyo Ghoul, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096, Naruto: Shippuden, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Samurai Jack, Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2 ep.), Hunter × Hunter (2011), Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096, Naruto: Shippuden, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Samurai Jack, Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, Attack on Titan, Tokyo Ghoul, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn RE:0096, Naruto: Shippuden, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Samurai Jack, Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, Attack on Titan, Tokyo Ghoul, Hunter x Hunter (2011), Lupin the 3rd Part IV: The Italian Adventure, Naruto: Shippuden, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, Attack on Titan, Tokyo Ghoul √A, Hunter x Hunter (2011), Lupin the Third Part IV, Naruto: Shippuden, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
July 29, 2017– August 12, 2017
11 PM – 3:30 am
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Tokyo Ghoul √A, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Lupin the Third Part IV, Naruto: Shippuden, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Attack on Titan
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Tokyo Ghoul √A, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Lupin the Third Part IV, Naruto: Shippuden, Outlaw Star, Attack on Titan
September 2: Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters marathon
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Tokyo Ghoul √A, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Lupin the Third Part IV, Naruto: Shippuden, Outlaw Star, Cowboy Bebop, Attack on Titan
October 7, 2017– October 14, 2017
11 PM – 4 am
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Lupin the Third Part IV, Naruto: Shippuden, Outlaw Star, Cowboy Bebop, Attack on Titan
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Lupin the Third Part IV, Naruto: Shippuden, Outlaw Star, Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG
October 28: Samurai Jack marathon
November 4–25: Countdown event
November 25: Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters marathon
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Lupin the Third Part IV, Naruto: Shippuden, Outlaw Star, Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Naruto: Shippuden, Space Dandy, Cowboy Bebop (2 ep.), Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG
March 31: April Fools English subtitled block featuring FLCL Alternative & Mind Game (12 am – 2:45 am) with the remaining regular schedule aired subbed with the exception of Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, Black Clover, and Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans.
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, FLCL, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, Black Clover, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Naruto: Shippuden, Space Dandy, Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, My Hero Academia, FLCL, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Space Dandy, Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG
Dragon Ball Super, Dragon Ball Z Kai: The Final Chapters, My Hero Academia, FLCL Progressive, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Space Dandy, Cowboy Bebop, Lupin the Third Part IV
Dragon Ball Super, My Hero Academia, FLCL Progressive, Pop Team Epic, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Space Dandy, Cowboy Bebop, Lupin the Third Part IV
Dragon Ball Super, My Hero Academia, FLCL Progressive, Pop Team Epic, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, One-Punch Man, Lupin the Third Part IV, Cowboy Bebop
August 18, 2018
10 PM – 4 am
My Hero Academia, Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan, FLCL Progressive, Pop Team Epic, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, One-Punch Man, Lupin the Third Part IV, Cowboy Bebop
My Hero Academia, Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan (2 episodes), Pop Team Epic, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, One-Punch Man, Lupin the Third Part IV, Cowboy Bebop
September 1: My Hero Academia marathon (10 pm – 4:30 am)
My Hero Academia, Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan, FLCL Alternative, Pop Team Epic, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, One-Punch Man, Lupin the Third Part IV, Cowboy Bebop
September 29, 2018– October 13, 2018
9 PM – 4 am
Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia, Naruto: Shippuden, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Dragon Ball Super, FLCL Alternative, Attack on Titan, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter × Hunter (2011), One-Punch Man, Lupin the Third Part IV, Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Jack
Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia, Naruto: Shippuden, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Dragon Ball Super, FLCL Alternative, Attack on Titan, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter × Hunter (2011), One-Punch Man, Lupin the Third Part IV, Samurai Jack (2 episodes)
Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia, Naruto: Shippuden, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Dragon Ball Super, Mob Psycho 100, Attack on Titan, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter × Hunter (2011), FLCL Alternative, One-Punch Man, Lupin the Third Part IV, Samurai Jack
November 10, 2018– December 1, 2018
9 PM – 4 am
Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia, Naruto: Shippuden, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Dragon Ball Super, Mob Psycho 100, Attack on Titan, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter × Hunter (2011), FLCL Alternative, Pop Team Epic, Lupin the Third Part IV, Samurai Jack
November 17: Attack on Titan marathon (9:30 pm – 3:30 am)
Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia, Naruto: Shippuden, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Dragon Ball Super, Mob Psycho 100, Megalobox, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Attack on Titan, Pop Team Epic, Lupin the Third Part IV, Samurai Jack
December 15, 2018– December 29, 2018
9 PM – 4 am
Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia, Naruto: Shippuden, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Dragon Ball Super, Mob Psycho 100, Megalobox, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter × Hunter (2011), Attack On Titan, Pop Team Epic, Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, Samurai Jack
December 22: Dragon Ball Super marathon (9 pm – 4:30 am)
December 29: Boruto: Naruto Next Generations marathon (9 pm – 2:30 am)
Dragon Ball Super, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, My Hero Academia, Mob Psycho 100, Megalobox, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter x Hunter, Naruto: Shippuden, Attack on Titan, Pop Team Epic, Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
February 9, 2019
11 PM – 5 am
Dragon Ball Super, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, My Hero Academia, Sword Art Online: Alicization (1 hour episode), JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter x Hunter, Naruto: Shippuden, Attack on Titan, Pop Team Epic, Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
February 16, 2019– March 23, 2019
11 PM – 4 am
Dragon Ball Super, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, My Hero Academia, Sword Art Online: Alicization, Megalobox, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter x Hunter, Naruto: Shippuden, Attack on Titan
March 16: Broadcast error prevents Sword Art Online: Alicization episode 6 from airing six minutes to commercials after it froze, skipped for Megalobox where the first half of its episode ran twice to fill up time and fix the schedule.
March 23: Proper airing of Sword Art Online: Alicization episode 6 originally scheduled.
Dragon Ball Super, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, My Hero Academia, Sword Art Online: Alicization (2 ep), JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Hunter x Hunter, Naruto: Shippuden, Attack on Titan
Dragon Ball Super, My Hero Academia, The Promised Neverland, Sword Art Online: Alicization, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Naruto: Shippuden, Hunter x Hunter, Attack on Titan
My Hero Academia, Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan, The Promised Neverland, Sword Art Online: Alicization, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable, Black Clover, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Naruto: Shippuden, Hunter x Hunter
My Hero Academia, Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan, The Promised Neverland, Sword Art Online: Alicization, Lupin the Third Part 5, Black Clover, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Naruto: Shippuden, Hunter x Hunter
Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan (2 episodes), Lupin the Third Part 5, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Naruto: Shippuden, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin – Advent of the Red Comet, My Hero Academia
July 27, 2019
11 PM – 4 am
Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan, Fire Force, Lupin the Third Part 5, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Naruto: Shippuden, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin – Advent of the Red Comet, My Hero Academia
Dragon Ball Super, Gen:Lock, Fire Force, Lupin the Third Part 5, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Naruto: Shippuden, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin – Advent of the Red Comet, My Hero Academia
Dragon Ball Super, Gen:Lock, Dr. Stone, Fire Force, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Naruto: Shippuden, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin – Advent of the Red Comet, Lupin the Third Part 5, My Hero Academia
September 28: New Dragon Ball Super episode, followed by Dragon Ball Super marathon
Dragon Ball Super, Dr. Stone (2 episodes), Fire Force, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Naruto: Shippuden, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin – Advent of the Red Comet, Lupin the Third Part 5, My Hero Academia
Dragon Ball Super, One-Punch Man, Dr. Stone, Fire Force, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Black Clover, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Naruto: Shippuden, Lupin the Third Part 5, My Hero Academia
Dragon Ball Super, One-Punch Man, Dr. Stone, Fire Force, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Naruto: Shippuden, Lupin the Third Part 5, My Hero Academia
My Hero Academia, One-Punch Man, Dr. Stone, Fire Force, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Naruto: Shippuden, Lupin the Third Part 5, Attack on Titan
November 9 – December 14: The Forge event
November 30: New My Hero Academia and One-Punch Man episodes, followed by Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma marathon
December 14: Lupin the Third: Is Lupin Still Burning? OVA at 3 – 3:45 am, followed by Scavengers short
My Hero Academia, Dr. Stone, One-Punch Man, Fire Force, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Naruto: Shippuden, The Promised Neverland, Attack on Titan
My Hero Academia, Dr. Stone, Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld, Fire Force, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Naruto: Shippuden, The Promised Neverland, Attack on Titan
My Hero Academia, Dr. Stone, Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Naruto: Shippuden, The Promised Neverland, Attack on Titan
Dr. Stone, Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Naruto: Shippuden, The Promised Neverland, Attack on Titan
My Hero Academia, Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Naruto: Shippuden
My Hero Academia, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Naruto: Shippuden
Dragon Ball Super, Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld, Fire Force, Assassination Classroom, Gēmusetto: Death Beat(s), Naruto: Shippuden, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan, Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld, Fire Force, Assassination Classroom, Gēmusetto: Death Beat(s), Naruto: Shippuden, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan, Sword Art Online: Alicization – War of Underworld, Fire Force, Assassination Classroom, SSSS.Gridman, Naruto: Shippuden, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Fire Force, Black Clover, SSSS.Gridman, Naruto: Shippuden, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Dragon Ball Super, Attack on Titan, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, The Promised Neverland, Fire Force, Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Dragon Ball Super, My Hero Academia, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, The Promised Neverland, Fire Force, Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Attack on Titan
Dragon Ball Super, My Hero Academia, Dr. Stone, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, The Promised Neverland, Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Attack on Titan
My Hero Academia, Dr. Stone, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, The Promised Neverland, Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Attack on Titan, Dragon Ball Super
My Hero Academia, Dr. Stone, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Attack on Titan, Dragon Ball Super
July 17: Toonami Interstitial at 3 am, remainder of the schedule pushed back by 15 minutes.
July 31: Double premieres of My Hero Academia and Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma. Dr. Stone ends the previous week, while Black Clover was preempted.
Fena: Pirate Princess, My Hero Academia, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Attack on Titan, Dragon Ball Super
August 14: Fena: Pirate Princess double episode premiere. My Hero Academia and Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon move back a half hour. Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma was preempted.
Fena: Pirate Princess, My Hero Academia, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon, Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma, Black Clover, Naruto: Shippuden, Dr. Stone, Dragon Ball Super
October 9: Black Clover double episode finale. Naruto: Shippuden preempted.
DC FanDome featured movies:
October 16: Batman Ninja and Batman: Under the Red Hood, followed by Toonami interstitial. (12:00 am – 4:30 am) Everything except Fena: Pirate Princess was preempted.
October 23: Batman: The Long Halloween Parts 1 and 2. (12:00 am – 4:30 am) Everything except Fena: Pirate Princess was preempted.
October 30: Fena: Pirate Princess marathon, followed by Toonami interstitial (10:30 pm – 5 am)
December 4: Blade Runner: Black Lotus marathon. Everything except Dr. Stone and Dragon Ball Super was preempted.
December 11: Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon triple episode season finale originally scheduled. Due to a broadcast error, a previous episode was shown instead of the finale. Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma ends its season back on November 27.
December 18: The Animatrix followed by four Toonami interstitials. Everything except Blade Runner: Black Lotus and Dragon Ball Super was preempted.
December 25: Blade Runner: Black Lotus marathon. Everything except Dragon Ball Super was preempted.
January 1: Cowboy Bebop marathon. Everything except Blade Runner: Black Lotus and the proper airing of the Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon season finale was preempted.
My Hero Academia, Made in Abyss, Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon, One Piece, Naruto: Shippuden, Primal
November 5: Two extra episodes of Primal air during Daylight Savings Time.
November 26: My Hero Academia marathon
December 24: Block airs from 12 – 2 am due to an encore of the Adult Swim Yule Log. Primal marathon.
December 31: FLCL marathon (12 - 3:15 am)
February 4: Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon double episode season finale. One Piece preempted.
February 11: Made in Abyss 1 hour episode season finale. Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon finishes its season the previous week.
February 18: Injustice airing. Primal airs 15 minutes earlier, and the block ends with a Toonami interstitial. Everything else except My Hero Academia was preempted.
February 25: Ballmastrz: Rubicon followed by Justice League vs. the Fatal Five and a Toonami interstitial. Everything except My Hero Academia was preempted.
Ninja Kamui, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Lycoris Recoil, One Piece, Naruto: Shippuden, IGPX, Ninja Kamui
Ninja Kamui airs English dubbed at midnight and in Japanese with English subtitles at 3:00 am.[271]
February 24, 2024– March 23, 2024
12 – 3:30 am
Ninja Kamui, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Lycoris Recoil, One Piece, Naruto: Shippuden, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Ninja Kamui
March 16: Dragon Ball Z Kai marathon. Subtitled episode of Ninja Kamui airs an hour and a half earlier. One Piece and Naruto: Shippuden pre-empted. (12 - 6AM)
March 23: Block airs from 12 - 3:45AM due to the 45-minute season finale of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. The rest of the lineup thereafter is pushed ahead by 15 minutes.
Ninja Kamui airs English dubbed at midnight and in Japanese with English subtitles at 3:00 am.[272][273][274]
My Adventures With Superman, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, One Piece, Naruto: Shippuden, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Ninja Kamui, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
My Adventures With Superman, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, One Piece, Naruto: Shippuden, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Ninja Kamui, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (2 ep.)
Rick and Morty: The Anime, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, One Piece, Naruto: Shippuden, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Ninja Kamui, My Hero Academia
Rick and Morty: The Anime episodes are in Japanese with English subtitles. Ninja Kamui episodes are English dubbed.[282]
September 7, 2024
12 – 3:30 am
Rick and Morty: The Anime, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, One Piece (2 ep.), Dragon Ball Z Kai, Ninja Kamui, My Hero Academia
Rick and Morty: The Anime episodes are in Japanese with English subtitles. Ninja Kamui episodes are English dubbed.[283]
September 14, 2024– September 21, 2024
12 – 3:30 am
Rick and Morty: The Anime, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, One Piece (2 ep.), Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia (2 ep.)
Rick and Morty: The Anime episodes are in Japanese with English subtitles.[283]
September 28, 2024
12 – 3:30 am
Rick and Morty: The Anime, Uzumaki, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, One Piece, Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia (2 ep.)
Rick and Morty: The Anime and Uzumaki episodes are in Japanese with English subtitles.[284]
October 5, 2024– October 26, 2024
12 – 3:45 am
Rick and Morty: The Anime, Uzumaki, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, One Piece, Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia (2 ep.)
October 19: Block airs off the clock due to 33-minute season finale of Rick and Morty: The Anime and 63-minute season finale Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. One Piece pre-empted. A Toonami interstitial airs after Dragon Ball Z Kai, allowing the two episodes of My Hero Academia to air back on the clock. (12 - 4 AM).
October 26: Uzumaki marathon (Japanese with English subtitles). Everything except My Hero Academia is pre-empted. (12 - 3:30 AM)
Rick and Morty: The Anime and Uzumaki episodes are in Japanese with English subtitles. Uzumaki episodes run for 45 minutes.[285][286][287]
November 2, 2024
12 – 3:30 am
Invincible Fight Girl (2 ep.), Blue Exorcist, One Piece, My Hero Academia (2 ep.), Invincible Fight Girl (2 ep.), Rick and Morty: The Anime
Due to Daylight Savings Time, the double-episode premiere of Invincible Fight Girl encores at 2:00 am
Rick and Morty: The Anime episodes are English dubbed.[52]
November 9, 2024– November 30, 2024
12 – 3:30 am
Invincible Fight Girl, Mashle, Blue Exorcist, One Piece, Dragon Ball Z Kai, My Hero Academia, Rick and Morty: The Anime
Rick and Morty: The Anime episodes are English dubbed.[52]
December 7, 2024– January 4, 2025
12 – 3:30 am
Invincible Fight Girl, Mashle, Blue Exorcist, One Piece, Dragon Ball Z Kai (2 ep.), Rick and Morty: The Anime
December 21: Invincible Fight Girl double-episode season finale followed by a Mashle marathon. (12 - 4 AM)
December 28: English-dubbed Rick and Morty: The Anime marathon. (12 - 5 AM)
January 4: English-dubbed Uzumaki marathon. Everything except the second airing of Dragon Ball Z Kai and Rick and Morty: The Anime are pre-empted.
Rick and Morty: The Anime episodes are English dubbed.[288][289]
January 11, 2025–January 18, 2025
12 – 3:30 am
Mashle, Invincible Fight Girl, Blue Exorcist, One Piece, Dragon Ball Z Kai, Naruto, Rick and Morty: The Anime
Rick and Morty: The Anime episodes are English dubbed.[289]
April Fools (2018): a run of the majority of the already-scheduled anime lineup but subtitled with original Japanese audio. It also included an early showing of the first episode of the Japanese dub of FLCL Alternative and the film Mind Game, both with English subtitles.
Toonami Rewind (2024): a run of some shows that were broadcast on Toonami's original line up, including the 90's version of Sailor Moon (Viz Dub), Dragon Ball Z Kai, and Naruto, only airing on Fridays in place of the 'Checkered Past' Block.
^ abcdefgAir dates shown in this article are per the block's start time. For Saturday late night shows (e.g. May 26, 2012) that were effectively broadcast on Sunday morning (May 27, 2012), the date shown is for Saturday night. Adult Swim's Toonami promotes all of its series as airing on Saturday night, regardless of timeslot.
^ abcShows are assumed to be edited for content unless specified in the Notes.
^The HD remastered version was originally supposed to air on November 5, 2023, 18 years to the day the show first originally broadcast on the original Toonami block, as part of its DTS bonus hour, but the first two episodes were aired commercial-free without the block's on-air branding package, due to the Toonami block ended pre-maturely at that time.
^This is the program's premiere date on Cartoon Network's Toonami.
^ abThis is the program's premiere date on Adult Swim's Toonami.
^All broadcast dates shown are Saturday, per all promotional material by Adult Swim. In the Eastern Time Zone, the block has either started sometime before or directly at midnight, which is effectively Sunday on a calendar day.
^InuYasha was added on November 4, 2012, during the extra hour introduced by daylight saving time.
^Due to the expiration of its airing rights, ThunderCats was removed from the lineup and was replaced with Sword Art Online starting July 27, 2013. Sym-Bionic Titan was removed from the lineup, and replaced by The Big O.
^Kick-Heart was a 15-minute episode broadcast on Adult Swim Toonami on August 31, 2013, following the Evangelion movie.
^IGPX presented its finale on October 19, 2013, where it aired two episodes.
^ abToonami announced it is dropping a half-hour of programming on January 24, 2015, lineup and an hour of programming on the January 31 lineup
^All broadcast dates shown are Saturday, per all promotional material by Adult Swim. In the Eastern Time Zone, the block has either started sometime before or directly at midnight, which is effectively Sunday on a calendar day.