We’ve been waiting for this moment for what feels like an eternity, but the finale of Attack on Titan’s anime adaptation is finally within reach.
And while the wait has been long, we can all agree it’s been worth it, right? I mean, this is Attack on Titan we’re talking about! The fourth and final season has been going strong for over two years, but it’s not quite finished yet.
Attack on Titan: Final season part 3 “Final Arc” will release in the US on March 4, 2023. Unfortunately, it’s not the end of AOT just yet. The Final Arc will be further sub-divided into two halves, with the first half airing in March and the full conclusion set to air later in 2023.
The reaction of Attack on Titan fans, as always, is a mixed bag of emotions. Some are thrilled that the series is finally getting the time and attention it deserves, while others are amused by the season’s name being nearly as long as a light novel title. But hey, what can I say, Attack on Titan knows how to keep us on our toes!
1. Attack on Titan: Final season part 3 release date and time
The official release date of Attack on Titan Final Season Part 3 “Final Arc” (Part 1) was announced on Twitter, revealing that there will be a special broadcast airing on Friday, March 3 at 24:25 PM (technically Saturday, March 4 at 00:25 AM) on NHK General. The rest of Part 3 will be released later in 2023.
The announcement also included a first look at the upcoming season with the release of a trailer.
TV Anime “Attack on Titan” The Final Season Final Edition (Part 1) March 3 (Friday) on NHK General Special broadcast from 24:25! The first PV has been released!
TVアニメ「進撃の巨人」The Final Season完結編（前編）PV第1弾#shingek
English Translation, Twitter Translate
Here’s the special broadcast airing schedule in different time zones:
- Eastern Standard Time (EST): 11 AM on Friday, March 3, 2023
- Indian Standard Time (IST): 8:30 PM on Friday, March 3, 2023
- Pacific Standard Time (PST): 8 AM on Friday, March 3, 2023
- Australian Central Standard Time (ACST): 12:30 AM on Saturday, March 4, 2023
2. Where to watch?
Japan will be the first to witness the epic conclusion of Attack on Titan, with the premiere of the first half of Part 3 Final Arc on March 4 on NHK General.
US fans in other regions can catch the latest episode on Crunchyroll shortly after its initial airing. Although there is no official confirmation yet, other popular streaming platforms will likely follow suit, just like they did with the previous parts.
If you’re looking to revisit the earlier seasons or catch up on the latest episodes, you have plenty of options. Seasons 1 to 4 are available on popular streaming platforms such as Hulu, Crunchyroll, Funimation, DIRECTV STREAM, and Adult Swim. You can also find the 1st season on Netflix. For those who prefer the English dub, Vudu has you covered.
3. Recap
I. Season 1
Eren, Mikasa, and Armin are living life on the edge in a world surrounded by man-eating beasts known as Titans. Eren’s got a thirst for adventure and is ready to join the military’s elite fighting force, the Survey Corps. They train for three years with other soldiers and prepare to graduate.
A new threat, the Female Titan, emerges and is defeated by the Survey Corps. Eren uncovers the game-changing secret that the Titans hold the key to humanity’s liberation, and he sets out on a thrilling journey beyond the walls with the Scout Regiment.
II. Season 2
The events in the second season follow Eren and the Survey Corps as they try to save Eren from the grasp of Reiner and Bertholdt, the Armoured and Colossal Titans. As they navigate the towering trees of the Forest of Giant Trees, Eren and Ymir search for answers from the mysterious Warriors.
Moblit makes a mind-blowing discovery in Ragako, and Ymir, seeing a reflection of her past in Christa, decides to stay behind with the Warriors. The true identity of the enemy of humanity remains shrouded in mystery, but with each twist and turn, our heroes inch closer to the truth behind the Titans.
III. Season 3
The Survey Corps face off against the Anti-Personnel Control Squad in a thrilling battle inside an Underground Chapel where Levi and Hange bravely lead the charge. Meanwhile, Historia stands firm and refuses to be a pawn in her father’s evil plan to transform into a Titan.
Eren plugs the outer gate of Shiganshina District and finds a hidden underground lair with stasis Titans, implying enemy control. The truth behind Titans and enemies is likely in the Jaeger family basement. The Scout Regiment prepares to face a new threat and retake Wall Maria.
After intense battles, Levi defeats Zeke’s Beast Titan, Eren and Armin defeat Bertholdt’s Colossal Titan, and Grisha’s journals are uncovered, revealing secrets and a ticking clock on the lives of Eren and Armin. The Scout Regiment sets out on a thrilling expedition beyond Wall Maria a year later.
IV. Season 4 (till Part 2)
Marley and Mid-East Allied Forces conflict with the Founding Titan. The Tybur family announces a plan to take it, and Eren engages Lara Tybur in a titan battle at the festival.
Eren and the Jaegerists face off against Marley’s decisive invasion while Onyankopon fights to free their captive allies. Zeke unleashes the Thunder Spear, but Hange and Theo Magath lead a daring escape plan on a flying boat.
With the help of Armin, Reiner, and Annie, they overcome fierce opposition, with Kiyomi suggesting a bold plan to tow the boat to safety in Marley. Meanwhile, Magath stays behind to defend the ship from an oncoming attack bravely.
4. About Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. Kodansha publishes it in the Bessatsu Shonen Magazine.
The manga began serialization on September 9th, 2009, and ended on April 9, 2021. It has been compiled into 34 volumes.
Attack on Titan follows humanity settled within three concentric walls to protect themselves from the terrifying titans that prey on them. Eren Yeager is a young boy that believes that a caged life is similar to that of cattle and aspires to go beyond the walls one day, just like his heroes, the Survey Corps. The emergence of a deadly Titan unleashes chaos.
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