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The Apothecary Diaries Season 3: Episode Release Schedule & Watch Order

Name: The Apothecary Diaries Season 3
Genre: Anime

Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 3rd Season

The third season of the story of Maomao, a sharp-eyed apothecary who untangles the mysteries of the imperial court. This time, events increasingly spill beyond the walls of the rear palace.

Where to watch legally

Crunchyroll English dub Season 3 simulcast since October 2, 2026; English dub since October 16.

Checked 2026-11-05. Availability varies by country.

How to watch & read

Full franchise

The Apothecary Diaries light novel · Ongoing Animated: 5 of 16 volumes — 31%

Season 1

Season 2

Season 3

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vol. 1vol. 16

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Season 1
TV series · 2023 vols. 1–2
24 episodes; episode 12 ends with the vol. 1 epilogue, episode 24 with the vol. 2 epilogue.
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Season 2
TV series · 2025 vols. 3–4
24 episodes; episode 12 ends with the vol. 3 epilogue, episode 24 with the vol. 4 epilogue.
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vol. 5
Light novel · Ongoing up to 16 — 12 more volumes not yet animated
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The Apothecary Diaries Season 3
TV series · 2026 from vol. 5 (still airing; up to vol. 5, chapter 7 as of episode 5) airing now
Season 2 ended with the vol. 4 epilogue, and Season 3 starts at vol. 5, chapter 1. Where Season 3 will end isn't known yet.
Upcoming
The Apothecary Diaries Season 3 Part 2
TV series · 2027 continuation of Season 3; which volumes Part 2 will cover hasn't been announced yet April 2027

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Sources: shikimori.io· animenewsnetwork.com