‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2’ trailer: Netflix unveils final preview of the Anime of the Year’s return to Night City
Netflix has released the final trailer for the second season of the anime series 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners', set to premiere on October 20, 2026. The new season features a standalone story with a fresh cast of characters set in the dystopian Night City.
Why it matters
Demonstrates the continued expansion of the Cyberpunk franchise and the growing global market for high-budget anime productions.
Netflix has released the final trailer for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 , the upcoming 10-episode anime set in the dystopian world of Cyberpunk 2077 . Produced by Studio Trigger in collaboration with CD Projekt Red, the series will premiere worldwide on Netflix on October 20, 2026, introducing an entirely new central cast and an original storyline set in Night City.
The trailer introduces Roman Carax, a young cinephile who documents the chaos around him, alongside Talia Yang, D, and veteran edgerunner Weak Kingsley. As Roman films Talia in action, the preview shifts between their encounters and glimpses of D’s troubled past. Kingsley also attempts to connect with Talia, suggesting that they share experiences she is reluctant to acknowledge. The footage teases a story shaped by loss, violence and the pursuit of redemption.
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