Fans of the beloved spy-comedy anime Spy×Family recently celebrated the release of “Mission 46,” the latest installment in the ongoing third season. This episode, titled “Anya’s Time Has Come” (「アーニャのじだい きちゃった」), premiered on Saturday, November 29, 2025, continuing the Forger family’s thrilling and humorous escapades.
Spy×Family Season 3 is Underway
Spy×Family Season 3 officially began airing on October 4, 2025, bringing new adventures for Loid, Yor, and Anya Forger. The production, a collaboration between Wit Studio and CloverWorks, was confirmed in June 2024 at a special event for the series. Yukiko Imai has taken over as director for this season, with Rino Yamazaki as the series composer.
Understanding the Episode Numbering
The Spy×Family anime maintains a continuous episode count across its seasons, following the “Mission” naming convention established in the original manga by Tatsuya Endo.
- Season 1 comprised 25 episodes, released in two split cours in 2022.
- Season 2 followed with 12 episodes, airing from October to December 2023.
Therefore, “Mission 46” is the 9th episode of Season 3. Season 3 began with “Mission 38” on October 4, 2025. Following a weekly Saturday release schedule, “Mission 46” naturally fell on November 29, 2025.
“Mission 46: Anya’s Time Has Come” Details
“Mission 46,” or Episode 9 of Spy×Family Season 3, released on November 29, 2025. The official title, “Anya’s Time Has Come,” suggests a significant moment or development for the telepathic adopted daughter, Anya Forger, who often finds herself at the center of comical and heartwarming situations while inadvertently aiding her spy father, Loid, and assassin mother, Yor. As of the current date, visuals for “MISSION:46” have been released, teasing the content of the episode.
Where to Watch Spy×Family Season 3
Outside of Asia, Spy×Family Season 3 episodes, including “Mission 46,” are licensed for streaming by Crunchyroll. New episodes are typically released on Crunchyroll worldwide (excluding Asia) on the same day as their Japanese broadcast. For viewers in South and Southeast Asia, Muse Communication holds the distribution rights. The English dub for Season 3 is expected to follow the Japanese-language releases, typically with a short delay.
What’s Next for the Forger Family?
Season 3 is expected to delve deeper into Loid’s backstory and continue the “WISE Arc,” potentially adapting pivotal manga arcs such as “Friendship Schemes,” “Red Circus,” and “Mole Hunt.” These arcs promise major plot developments for the Forger family, introducing new characters and shedding more light on the tense relationship between Westalis and Ostania.
Looking ahead, “Mission 47,” the tenth episode of Spy×Family Season 3, is scheduled for release on December 6, 2025. Fans can anticipate further revelations and the unique blend of action, comedy, and heartfelt family moments that define the series.
