Spy×Family Season 3 Explores Loid's Past, Premieres Under New Director Yukiko Imai in Episodes 38-40

The globally adored Forger family makes a triumphant return as the highly anticipated third season of Spy×Family, a collaborative masterpiece from Wit Studio and CloverWorks, officially premiered on October 4, 2025. Fans are already immersed in the latest gripping installments, specifically episodes 38 through 40, which promise to unravel the intricate past of Loid Forger, the enigmatic master spy codenamed Twilight. These pivotal episodes also shine a spotlight on the endearing and utterly unique dynamics of his fabricated family: the charmingly telepathic daughter Anya, his formidable assassin wife Yor, and their extraordinarily precognitive canine companion, Bond.

This new season introduces a significant creative evolution, with acclaimed director Yukiko Imai stepping in to helm the series, succeeding Kazuhiro Furuhashi and Takahiro Harada. Imai’s fresh vision is set to infuse new energy into the narrative while meticulously preserving the cherished essence and heartwarming tone that fans have come to adore. The auditory experience is further elevated by the captivating new theme songs: Spitz delivers the invigorating opening theme, 'Hi o Mamoru,' while Lilas Ikuta provides the poignant ending theme, 'Actor,' perfectly underscoring the season's evolving dramatic and emotional contours.

For viewers outside of Asia, Crunchyroll continues to be the exclusive global streaming destination, ensuring that no fan misses a moment of this extraordinary blend of high-stakes espionage, uproarious familial comedy, and subtle supernatural intrigue. The current storyline artfully intertwines Loid's perilous covert missions with profoundly tender family interactions, progressively deepening character relationships and slowly unveiling hidden motivations that drive the Forger household. As excitement builds, fans can also look forward to the domestic home media release, scheduled for February 2026, which will feature episodes 38-43. The season has already garnered widespread critical acclaim for its impeccable production quality, nuanced character development, and ambitious storyline expansion, unequivocally solidifying Spy×Family's esteemed position as a leading force in contemporary anime.