

In the season 1 finale, titled ‘Wavering,’ the fight between Dark Schneider and Arshes Nei comes to an end. The first season covers until about volume 5, chapter 40 of the first arc of the series, titled ‘The Dark Rebel Armies.’ However, the first season or first cour has left out much of the material already there.
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Although ‘Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-’ is technically an ongoing manga series there hasn’t been a new chapter published since 2012.

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Bastard Season 2 Plot: What Can It Be About?īoth the ONA ‘Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-’ and its source material are full of references to heavy metal - from names of the characters, groups, and locations to the title itself. If the streaming giant continues to follow the same pattern, ‘Bastard’ season 2 will likely come out in October 2022. The second cour (episodes 13 to 24) came out on July 30, 2018. Previously, they released the first cour (episodes 1 to 12) of the ONA ‘Sword Gai’ on March 23, 2018. Netflix largely seems to adhere to this system. Japanese broadcasters traditionally maintain a three-month gap between the two parts of a split cour. The second cour, containing the remaining 12 episodes, will be released at a later date. A split-cour anime, the first cour, comprising the first 13 episodes, was released on June 30.

Studio Liden Films has developed 24 episodes of the ONA in total. It comprises 13 episodes of 25-26-minute runtime. ‘Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy-’ season 1 premiered on June 30, 2022, on Netflix. If you are wondering whether there will be a second season of ‘Bastard,’ we got you covered. Following its premiere, ‘Bastard’ received positive reviews, with critics praising its animation and action sequences. When the Dark Rebel Army attacks her kingdom in the absence of her father and the king, Yoko has no choice but to unleash Dark Schneider back into the world. In the present time, four former disciples of Dark Schneider and their Dark Rebel Army wage a violent war against the four human kingdoms to free Anthrasax, the most powerful of all the demon gods.
