It has been more than two years since the latest season of “Yuri on Ice” was released, so it is not surprising if fans are demanding for more details on “Yuri on Ice” season 2. However, fans might have to wait some more as some expect the anime will not be released until the movie “Yuri on Ice the Movie: Ice Adolescence” premieres.
The movie adaptation was confirmed last year and is expected to premiere in 2019. However, producers have yet to announce a specific release date for the film. However, there are reports that seem to suggest the movie could be released anytime soon. There is a 40-second teaser for the movie that fans can find online. Last January, there were various social media posts confirming they have seen clips of “Yuri on Ice the Movie: Ice Adolescence.”
The same social media updates reiterate that the movie will serve as a prequel to the 12 episodes of anime series released in 2016. Viktor will be seen at the age of 17 and Yuuri at the age of 13 in “Yuri on Ice the Movie: Ice Adolescence.” They will be joining the Winter Olympics significant competition scenes are set in Paris, France.
There speculations that “Yuri on Ice the Movie: Ice Adolescence” could premiere in June. In this case, “Yuri on Ice” season 2 could be announced around this time as well. There are no solid updates yet about the anime series production, but producers will likely want to maintain the hype around the franchise and could follow up the movie’s premiere with a major announcement for “Yuri on Ice” season 2. This means there are possibilities “Yuri on Ice” season 2 could be released later this year or in early 2020.
The end of the first season started a little bit rocky as Yuuri and Victor have different plans for their future. As for Yuri, he was determined to convince Yuuri not to retire by winning gold in the Grand Prix, which the former eventually did. Based on the season 1 finale, “Yuri on Ice” season 2 will show the three main protagonists continuing their careers in Russia.
