List of Spy × Family episodes

Key visual for the series

Spy × Family is an anime television series based on the manga series of the same name by Tatsuya Endo. Produced by Wit Studio and CloverWorks, the series is directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi, with character designs by Kazuaki Shimada while Kazuaki Shimada and Kyoji Asano are chief animation directors. The music is composed and produced by (K)now Name.[1] It was first announced in October 2021.[1][2]

The series follows master spy Twilight, who must disguise himself as psychiatrist Loid Forger and build a mock family in order to investigate political leader Donovan Desmond. Unbeknownst to him, his wife, Yor, is actually an assassin known as the Thorn Princess, while his daughter, Anya, has telepathic abilities.[3]

The first season of the series, which consists of 25 episodes, is separated into two parts known as cours.[4] The first cours, consisting of 12 episodes, aired from April 9 to June 25, 2022, while the second cours, consisting of 13 episodes, aired from October 1 to December 24 of the same year,[5] on TV Tokyo and other networks.[6] In December 2022, a second season and a theatrical film were announced at the Jump Festa '23 event.[7][8][9] Ichirō Ōkouchi replaced Furuhashi as scriptwriter, with the remaining staff and cast having returned to reprise their roles. The second season, consisting of 12 episodes, aired from October 7 to December 23, 2023.[10][11] In June 2024, a third season was announced at a special event for the series.[12][13] It is set to premiere in October 2025.[14]

The anime series is licensed for streaming by Crunchyroll outside of Asia,[15] while Muse Communication holds distribution rights for the series in South and Southeast Asia.[16]

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
12512April 9, 2022 (2022-04-09)June 25, 2022 (2022-06-25)
13October 1, 2022 (2022-10-01)December 24, 2022 (2022-12-24)
212October 7, 2023 (2023-10-07)December 23, 2023 (2023-12-23)
3TBAOctober 2025 (2025-10)TBA

Episodes

Season 1 (2022)

Main article: Spy × Family season 1
No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [17][a]Directed by [b]Written by [b]Storyboarded by [b]Original air date [19]Viewership rating [20]
Part 1
11"Operation Strix"
Transliteration: "Operēshon <Sutorikusu>" (Japanese: オペレーション〈梟（ストリクス）〉)		Kazuhiro FuruhashiTomomi KawaguchiKazuhiro FuruhashiApril 9, 2022 (2022-04-09)[c]3.1%
22"Secure a Wife"
Transliteration: "Tsuma-yaku o Kakuho Seyo" (Japanese: 妻役を確保せよ)		Takahiro HaradaRino YamazakiKazuhiro FuruhashiApril 16, 2022 (2022-04-16)[c]2.7%
33"Prepare for the Interview"
Transliteration: "Juken Taisaku o Seyo" (Japanese: 受験対策をせよ)		Takashi KatagiriDaishirō TanimuraKazuhiro FuruhashiApril 23, 2022 (2022-04-23)N/A
44"The Prestigious School's Interview"
Transliteration: "Meimonkō Mensetsu Shiken" (Japanese: 名門校面接試験)		Kento MatsuiRino YamazakiTatsuyuki NagaiApril 30, 2022 (2022-04-30)N/A
55"Will They Pass or Fail?"
Transliteration: "Gōhi no Yukue" (Japanese: 合否の行方)		Kenji TakahashiTomomi KawaguchiShinsaku SasakiMay 7, 2022 (2022-05-07)2.7%
66"The Friendship Scheme"
Transliteration: "Nakayoshi Sakusen" (Japanese: ナカヨシ作戦)		Yōsuke YamamotoDaishirō TanimuraYōsuke YamamotoMay 14, 2022 (2022-05-14)2.6%
77"The Target's Second Son"
Transliteration: "Tāgetto no Jinan" (Japanese: 標的（ターゲット）の次男)		Kazuki HoriguchiTomomi KawaguchiKazuhiro FuruhashiMay 21, 2022 (2022-05-21)2.5%
88"The Counter-Secret Police Cover Operation"
Transliteration: "Taihimitsu Keisatsu Gisō Sakusen" (Japanese: 対秘密警察偽装作戦)		Yukiko ImaiRino YamazakiYukiko ImaiMay 28, 2022 (2022-05-28)2.8%
99"Show Off How in Love You Are"
Transliteration: "Rabu Rabu o Misetsukeyo" (Japanese: ラブラブを見せつけよ)		Takashi KatagiriHonoka KatōTakashi KatagiriJune 4, 2022 (2022-06-04)2.7%
1010"The Great Dodgeball Plan"
Transliteration: "Dojjibōru Daisakusen" (Japanese: ドッジボール大作戦)		Kenji TakahashiDaishirō TanimuraKenji TakahashiJune 11, 2022 (2022-06-11)2.8%
1111"Stella"
Transliteration: "<Sutera>" (Japanese: 〈星（ステラ）〉)		Toshifumi AkaiRino YamazakiToshifumi AkaiJune 18, 2022 (2022-06-18)3.0%
1212"Penguin Park"
Transliteration: "Pengin Pāku" (Japanese: ペンギンパーク)		Tomoya KitagawaDaishirō TanimuraTomoya Kitagawa,
Daiki Harashina		June 25, 2022 (2022-06-25)3.1%
Part 2
1313"Project Apple"
Transliteration: "Purojekuto <Appuru>" (Japanese: プロジェクト〈アップル〉)		Yūsuke KuboHonoka KatōYūsuke KuboOctober 1, 2022 (2022-10-01)3.6%
1414"Disarm the Time Bomb"
Transliteration: "Jigen Bakudan o Kaijo Seyo" (Japanese: 時限爆弾を解除せよ)		Takahiro HaradaTomomi KawaguchiTakahiro MiuraOctober 8, 2022 (2022-10-08)[d]2.6%
1515"A New Family Member"
Transliteration: "Atarashii Kazoku" (Japanese: 新しい家族)		Kenji TakahashiDaishirō TanimuraTakeyoshi Akane,
Takashi Katagiri		October 15, 2022 (2022-10-15)3.3%
1616"Yor's Kitchen"
Transliteration: "Yoruzu Kitchin" (Japanese: ヨル's キッチン)		Haruka TsuzukiHonoka KatōHaruka TsuzukiOctober 22, 2022 (2022-10-22)2.6%
"The Informant's Great Romance Plan"
Transliteration: "Jōhō-ya no Ren'ai Dai Sakusen" (Japanese: 情報屋の恋愛大作戦)
1717"Carry Out the Griffin Plan"
Transliteration: "Gurihon Sakusen o Kekkō Seyo" (Japanese: ぐりほんさくせんを決行せよ)		Shū HonmaHonoka KatōShinsaku SasakiOctober 29, 2022 (2022-10-29)N/A
"Fullmetal Lady"
Transliteration: "<Furumetaru Redi>" (Japanese: 〈鋼鉄の淑女（フルメタルレディ）〉)
"Omelet Rice♥"
Transliteration: "Omuraisu♡" (Japanese: オムライス♡)
1818"Uncle the Private Tutor"
Transliteration: "Kateikyōshi no Oji" (Japanese: 家庭教師の叔父)		Ryō KodamaDaishirō TanimuraRyō KodamaNovember 5, 2022 (2022-11-05)2.8%
"Daybreak"
Transliteration: "<Shinonome>" (Japanese: 〈東雲（しののめ）〉)
1919"A Revenge Plot Against Desmond"
Transliteration: "Dezumondo e no Fukushū Keikaku" (Japanese: デズモンドへの復讐計画)		Hidekazu HaraRino YamazakiHidekazu HaraNovember 12, 2022 (2022-11-12)2.5%
"Mama Becomes the Wind"
Transliteration: "Haha, Kaze ni Naru" (Japanese: 母、風になる)		Ayumu Hisao
2020"Investigate the General Hospital"
Transliteration: "Sōgō Byōin o Chōsa Seyo" (Japanese: 総合病院を調査せよ)		Yukiko ImaiRino YamazakiYukiko ImaiNovember 19, 2022 (2022-11-19)2.4%
"Decipher the Perplexing Code"
Transliteration: "Nankai na Angō o Kaidoku Seyo" (Japanese: 難解な暗号を解読せよ)		Ayumu Hisao
2121"Nightfall"
Transliteration: "<Tobari>" (Japanese: 〈夜帷（とばり）〉)		Teruyuki ŌmineTomomi KawaguchiTeruyuki ŌmineNovember 26, 2022 (2022-11-26)2.4%
"First Fit of Jealousy"
Transliteration: "Hajimete no Shitto" (Japanese: はじめての嫉妬)		Daishirō Tanimura
2222"The Underground Tennis Tournament: The Campbelldon"
Transliteration: "Chika Tenisu Taikai Kyanberudon" (Japanese: 地下テニス大会 キャンベルドン)		Takahiro HaradaHonoka KatōTakahiro MiuraDecember 3, 2022 (2022-12-03)N/A
2323"The Unwavering Path"
Transliteration: "Yuruganu Kidō" (Japanese: 揺るがぬ軌道)		Kenji Takahashi,
Kazuki Horiguchi		Tomomi KawaguchiMari MotohashiDecember 10, 2022 (2022-12-10)2.2%
2424"The Role of a Mother and Wife"
Transliteration: "Haha-yaku to Tsuma-yaku" (Japanese: 母役と妻役)		Yōsuke Yamamoto,
Tsurumi Mukōyama		Honoka KatōMiyuki KurokiDecember 17, 2022 (2022-12-17)2.1%
"Shopping with Friends"
Transliteration: "Tomodachi to Kaimono" (Japanese: ともだちとかいもの)
2525"First Contact"
Transliteration: "Fāsuto Kontakuto" (Japanese: 接敵作戦（ファーストコンタクト）)		Teruyuki Ōmine,
Dai Ageo		Daishirō TanimuraKazuhiro FuruhashiDecember 24, 2022 (2022-12-24)[e]2.3%

Season 2 (2023)

Main article: Spy × Family season 2
No.
overall		No. in
season		Title [23][f]Directed by [b]Written by [b]Storyboarded by [b]Original air date [25]Viewership rating [26]
261"Follow Mama and Papa"
Transliteration: "Chichi to Haha o Bikō Seyo" (Japanese: ちちとははをびこうせよ)		Kazuhiro Furuhashi,
Teruyuki Omine		Ayumu HisaoKazuhiro FuruhashiOctober 7, 2023 (2023-10-07)3.0%
272"Bond's Strategy to Stay Alive"
Transliteration: "Bondo no Seizon Senryaku" (Japanese: ボンドの生存戦略)		Miyuki KurokiDaishirō TanimuraMiyuki KurokiOctober 14, 2023 (2023-10-14)3.0%
"Damian's Field Research Trip"
Transliteration: "Damian no Yagai Gakushū" (Japanese: ダミアンの野外学習)		Ichirō Ōkouchi
283"Mission and Family"
Transliteration: "Ninmu to Kazoku" (Japanese: 任務と家族)		Hayato SakaiIchirō Ōkouchi,
Ayumu Hisao		Hayato SakaiOctober 21, 2023 (2023-10-21)N/A
"The Elegant Bondman"
Transliteration: "Kareinaru Bondoman" (Japanese: 華麗なるボンドマン)
"The Heart of a Child / Waking Up"
Transliteration: "Kodomo Kokoro / Mezamashi" (Japanese: 子ども心／目覚まし)
294"The Pastry of Knowledge"
Transliteration: "Chie no Kanmi" (Japanese: 知恵の甘味)		Yoshitsugu HosokawaDaishirō TanimuraMakoto FuchigamiOctober 28, 2023 (2023-10-28)2.6%
"The Informant's Great Romance Plan II"
Transliteration: "Jōhō-ya no Ren'ai Dai Sakusen II" (Japanese: 情報屋の恋愛大作戦II)		Ayumu Hisao
305"Plan to Cross the Border"
Transliteration: "Ekkyō Sakusen" (Japanese: 越境作戦)		Haruka TsuzukiDaishirō TanimuraHaruka TsuzukiNovember 4, 2023 (2023-11-04)N/A
316"The Fearsome Luxury Cruise Ship"
Transliteration: "Senritsu no Gōka Kyakusen" (Japanese: 戦慄の豪華客船)		Tsuyoshi TobitaDaishirō TanimuraShinji ItadakiNovember 11, 2023 (2023-11-11)N/A
327"Who Is This Mission For?"
Transliteration: "Dare ga Tame no Ninmu" (Japanese: 誰がための任務)		Shōgo OnoDaishirō TanimuraMamoru KurosawaNovember 18, 2023 (2023-11-18)2.8%
338"The Symphony Upon the Ship"
Transliteration: "Senjō no Shinfonī" (Japanese: 船上の交響曲（シンフォニー）)		Isao HayashiDaishirō TanimuraIsao Hayashi,
Yoshiki Kitai		November 25, 2023 (2023-11-25)2.4%
"Sis's Herb Tea"
Transliteration: "Ane no Hābutī" (Japanese: 姉のハーブティー)
349"The Hand That Connects to the Future"
Transliteration: "Mirai o Tsunagu Te" (Japanese: 未来を繋ぐ手)		Takahiro Harada,
Ryōta Karasawa		Daishirō TanimuraIsao Hayashi,
Miyuki Kuroki		December 2, 2023 (2023-12-02)N/A
3510"Enjoy the Resort to the Fullest"
Transliteration: "Rizōto o Mankitsu Seyo" (Japanese: リゾートを満喫せよ)		Hayato SakaiRino YamazakiHayato SakaiDecember 9, 2023 (2023-12-09)2.3%
"Bragging About Vacation"
Transliteration: "Kyūka Jiman" (Japanese: 休暇自慢)
3611"Berlint in Love"
Transliteration: "Bārinto Rabu" (Japanese: バーリント・ラブ)		Yōsuke YamamotoHonoka KatōKoji Masunari,
Takahiro Harada		December 16, 2023 (2023-12-16)N/A
"Nightfall's Daily Life"
Transliteration: "<Tobari> no Nichijō" (Japanese: 〈夜帷（とばり）〉の日常)
3712"Part of the Family"
Transliteration: "Kazoku no Ichiin" (Japanese: 家族の一員)		Yukiko ImaiAyumu IsaoYukiko ImaiDecember 23, 2023 (2023-12-23)N/A

Notes

  1. ^ English translated episode titles are taken from Crunchyroll.[18]
  2. ^ a b c d e f Information is taken from the ending credits of each episode.
  3. ^ a b Episode 1 and 2 were pre-screened on April 1, 2022.[21]
  4. ^ This episode aired at 11:26 p.m. JST, 26 minutes after the original air time on TV Tokyo due to extended coverage of the 2022 World Team Table Tennis Championships China–Japan match. The unscheduled delay generated an uproar with viewers, prompting TV Tokyo and affiliates to rebroadcast the episode later in the week.[22]
  5. ^ This episode aired at 11:15 p.m. JST, 15 minutes after the original air time on TV Tokyo.
  6. ^ English translated episode titles are taken from Crunchyroll.[24]

References

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  2. ^ Goslin, Austen (October 31, 2021). "Spy x Family anime from WIT, CloverWorks revealed in first trailer". Polygon. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
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  7. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 17, 2022). "Spy×Family Anime Gets 2nd Season, Film in 2023". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
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  9. ^ ""SPY×FAMILY" gekijō-ban seisaku kettei 2023-nen ni kanzen shinsaku de eiga-ka to TV anime no shīzun 2 hōsō kaishi" 『SPY×FAMILY』劇場版制作決定 2023年に完全新作で映画化&TVアニメのシーズン2放送開始 ["Spy Family" movie production decided - A brand new movie and TV anime season 2 in 2023]. Oricon (in Japanese). December 18, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
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  12. ^ ""SPY×FAMILY" dai 3-ki ga seisaku kettei TV shirīzu zokuhen de bijuaru kōkai" 『SPY×FAMILY』第3期が制作決定 TVシリーズ続編でビジュアル公開 ["SPY×FAMILY" season 3 to be produced, visuals released for TV series sequel]. Oricon (in Japanese). June 9, 2024. Archived from the original on June 9, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
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  20. ^ Japanese TV animation weekly ratings in the Kantō region:
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  26. ^ Japanese TV animation weekly ratings in the Kantō region: