Anchors aweigh, One Piece Season 2 sets sail for a 2025 premiere! Netflix has assembled a formidable crew with Percy Jackson and the Olympians co-executive producer Joe Tracz joining as co-showrunner alongside Matt Owens. Season 1 co-showrunner Steve Maeda transitions to an executive producer role. Tracz, a veteran in adapting beloved series, will pen and executive produce the upcoming season. He expressed his admiration for the original manga and enthusiasm for the live-action adaptation. Owens lauded Tracz’s contributions, promising to elevate One Piece to new heights. Season 1 graced our screens in August 2023, introducing the iconic manga’s tale across eight episodes. Netflix swiftly renewed the series for a second season, with Marty Adelstein of Tomorrow Studios indicating its potential readiness within 18 months following the actors’ strike resolution in November 2023, aligning with the anticipated 2025 premiere. Season 2 embarks on the Alabasta arc, where Luffy and his Straw Hat crew confront the enigmatic Baroque Works organization and its nefarious leader, Mr. Zero. Fans eagerly speculate on the casting of new characters, with Jamie Lee Curtis rumored to portray a peculiar doctor. Danny Devito’s name also surfaces as a popular fan choice. However, the most intriguing casting conundrum revolves around Tony Tony Chopper, a 90cm tall human/reindeer hybrid. The production team faces the challenge of translating this beloved character into live action. Ryan Dinsdale, IGN’s freelance reporter, eagerly awaits the arrival of Season 2, ready to delve into the world of One Piece.