‘Arcane’ Season 2 Arrives on Netflix: When to Watch Part 1

Drinking, destruction and knockdown drag-outs are ahead when Arcane returns to Netflix.

Based on the League of Legends video game, the animated series has been praised for its visual style and storytelling, centering on sisters Vi (Hailee Steinfeld) and Jinx (Ella Purnell) and the turbulent conflict between the inhabitants of Zaun and Piltover. Season 1 introduced the girls as young orphans who were taken in by Vander, a leader in the under-resourced town of Zaun.

As teenagers, they are caught up in a heist where Jinx – also known as Powder – steals magical Hextech crystals from Piltover. It’s a moment that connects with a series of fateful events involving manipulation, crime, betrayal and death. In an environment that values ​​magic and pits two class systems against each other, the relationship between the two sisters is tested beyond its limits. War feels imminent. Arcane Season 2 will conclude their story arc and address the cliffhanger that left Piltover in ruins.

Who lives? Who dies? Who gets changed weapons and whose body gets changed? Take some time to catch up on Season 1, then follow along below to find out when to stream the second and final season of Arcane.

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Arcane Season 2 Release Date

Arcane’s new season will be released in three parts: Act One, Act Two and Act Three. Act One of Season 2 debuts on Netflix on Saturday 9 Nov. You can then stream the second act on November 16th and the final act of this series on November 23rd.

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