Grand Blue Dreaming 2018
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- July 14, 2018
- Last Aired
- July 14, 2026
- Format
- 3 seasons · 36 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~14.4 hours (24 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E1 "Deep Blue" (★ 8.7/10)
- Networks
- MBS, TBS, Tokyo MX
- Where to Stream
- Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
What is Grand Blue Dreaming?
The television series Grand Blue Dreaming is an anime adaptation that premiered in 2018. A college student joins the local diving club after meeting some rowdy upperclassmen, leading to new adventures.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 36
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 14, 2018
- Last aired
- Jul 14, 2026
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- MBS, TBS, Tokyo MX, BS11
- Genres
- Animation, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 187 votes
- Format
- 3 seasons · 36 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~24 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Networks
- MBS, TBS, Tokyo MX, BS11
Where to watch in United States
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The television series Grand Blue Dreaming is an anime adaptation that premiered in 2018. A college student joins the local diving club after meeting some rowdy upperclassmen, leading to new adventures. The series is set in the seaside town of Izu, where the college student spends his year having fun on the beach with his school friends. The anime television series adaptation was produced by Zero-G and aired from July to September 2018. A live-action film adaptation was released in 2020, and subsequent anime seasons were produced, with a second season airing from July to September 2025, and a third season set to premiere in 2026. The series is available to stream on Crunchyroll, and more information can be found on online databases such as MyAnimeList and MyDramaList. The series follows the college student as he starts university life in Izu, with grand expectations of making friends and enjoying his time.
Should you watch it?
“A college freshman dives into wild seaside adventures with rowdy new friends.”
- Refreshing blend of oceanic fun and chaotic humor
- Relatable characters navigating college life
- May not appeal if you dislike slapstick comedy
- Some episodes feel repetitive
You enjoy anime about friendship, college life, and seaside antics.
Suitable for teens and up, with mild adult themes and comedic drinking.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Deep Blue Mytharc Jul 14, 2018
- E2 Underwater Core Jul 21, 2018
- E3 A New World Core Jul 28, 2018
- E4 The Male Beauty Pageant Core Aug 4, 2018
- E5 Too Late Core Aug 11, 2018
- E6 First Buddy Core Aug 18, 2018
- E7 Doubles Core Aug 25, 2018
- E8 Men's Cocktails Core Sep 1, 2018
- E9 Truth or Dare Core Sep 8, 2018
- E10 Arrival in Okinawa Core Sep 15, 2018
- E11 You Have the Wrong Idea Mytharc Sep 22, 2018
- E12 Otori Mytharc Sep 29, 2018
Season 2 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Sister Mytharc Jul 8, 2025
- E2 Brother Core Jul 15, 2025
- E3 Association Core Jul 22, 2025
- E4 Ticket Scramble Core Jul 29, 2025
- E5 First Time at a Women's University Core Aug 5, 2025
- E6 Back to the All-Girls College Core Aug 12, 2025
- E7 The Charpy Impact Test Core Aug 19, 2025
- E8 Coworkers Core Aug 26, 2025
- E9 Are You In Love? Core Sep 2, 2025
- E10 Movie Date Core Sep 9, 2025
- E11 Let's Go to an Uninhabited Island! Mytharc Sep 16, 2025
- E12 Now We're Even Mytharc Sep 23, 2025
Season 3 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Unfinished Business Mytharc Jul 7, 2026
- E2 Homecoming Core Jul 14, 2026
- E3 Saving Private Passport Core Jul 21, 2026
- E4 The Oceans of Palau Core Jul 28, 2026
- E5 TV Special Core Aug 4, 2026
- E6 Assist Core Aug 11, 2026
- E7 Mother Core Aug 18, 2026
- E8 Mixer, Round 2 Core Aug 25, 2026
- E9 Ordeals Core Sep 1, 2026
- E10 Lottery Core Sep 8, 2026
- E11 Back in Okinawa (A-Side) Mytharc Sep 15, 2026
- E12 Back in Okinawa (B-Side) Mytharc Sep 22, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Is Grand Blue Dreaming based on a manga?
Yes, it is adapted from a Japanese manga series.
How many seasons are there?
As of 2026, there are three seasons, with the first airing in 2018.
Where is the show set?
The series takes place in the seaside town of Izu, Japan.
Is there a live-action version?
Yes, a live-action film adaptation was released in 2020.
Where can I watch it?
It streams on platforms like Crunchyroll in subbed or dubbed formats.
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