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Classroom of the Elite season 4 release schedule: When are new episodes on Crunchyroll?

Class is back in session!

Classroom of the Elite season 4 key art

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Published: Thursday, 9 April 2026 at 4:35 pm

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Classroom of the Elite is back with season 4, and the latest batch of episodes is well underway, with the rest of those in the schedule dropping on Crunchyroll at certain dates and times.

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After the psychological school drama returned in early April 2026 with an extended 90-minute premiere, covering the first four episodes all at once, Classroom of the Elite (fully titled Classroom of the Elite 4th Season: Second Year, First Semester), the anime resumed with a weekly one-episode rollout — with the series adapting the titular first term of the Year 2 sequel novels.

To find out exactly when to catch Ayanokoji and his classmates enter their second year, as soon as new instalments drop, here is Classroom of the Elite season 4’s full release schedule with every episode’s release date and time.

Classroom of the Elite season 4 release schedule: When are new episodes out on Crunchyroll?

After the four-episode premiere, new episodes of Classroom of the Elite 4th Season: Second Year, First Semester arrive on Wednesdays — with weekly release dates for the remaining episodes:

What time are new episodes of Classroom of the Elite released on Crunchyroll?

Each new episode of Classroom of the Elite season 4 on Wednesdays will appear on Crunchyroll at 1:30 pm BST, which means they will be available at the following times in other territories:

How many episodes are in Classroom of the Elite season 4?

Confirmed on the Blu-Ray and DVD section of the anime’s website, Classroom of the Elite season 4 will have 16 episodes, spread among four volumes with four episodes each.

What is Classroom of the Elite season 4 about?

Classroom of the Elite 4th Season: Second Year, First Semester follows Kiyotaka Ayanokoji and his classmates as they begin their second year at the Advanced Nurturing High School, where a new special exam pairs returning students with incoming first-years and quickly throws the school into fresh chaos.

As new alliances start to form, Ayanokoji also finds himself facing another threat tied to the White Room, setting up another round of psychological battles, shifting loyalties and high-stakes mind games.

Classroom of the Elite season 4 trailer

The trailer for Classroom of the Elite season 4 is below:

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Louise GriffinSci-Fi and Fantasy Editor

Louise Griffin is the Sci-Fi & Fantasy Editor for Radio Times, covering everything from Doctor Who, Star Wars and Marvel to House of the Dragon and Good Omens. She previously worked at Metro as a Senior Entertainment Reporter and has a degree in English Literature.

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