Omniscient Reader Season 2 to Return to Webtoon
Webtoon's manhwa adaptation of Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint will resume with its second season on November 24, 2026.
Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Comic Books
Webtoon announced that the Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint manhwa will return with Season 2, beginning at chapter 312, on November 24, 2026. The series went on hiatus after Season 1 ended with chapter 311 on May 19, 2026.
Why it matters
The return marks the end of a six-month break for one of Webtoon's most-followed adaptations, which had been in production since 2020. Fans in the English-speaking market will have a defined date to resume reading the series.
Season 2 begins with chapter 312 on November 24, 2026, following 311 chapters released to date. The manhwa had been in production for about six years before the hiatus began.
The players
Webtoon
Webtoon is a digital comics platform that publishes the English-language version of the Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint manhwa for readers in the United States.
Sleepy-C
Sleepy-C is the artist who handles the visual production of the Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint manhwa adaptation.
Sing Shong
Sing Shong is the author of the original Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint novel, which was completed as of 2026.
The details
Webtoon announced the return on November 4, 2026, via an X post reading 'Omniscient Reader Returns November 24.' The break was taken to give the production team a window to rest after nearly six years of work on the adaptation.
Timeline
May 19, 2026: Season 1 ended and the manhwa went on hiatus.
November 4, 2026: Webtoon announced the return on X.
November 24, 2026: Season 2 returns on Webtoon with chapter 312.
2028: The anime adaptation is expected to premiere.
Culture Shift
The return and the 2028 anime timeline extend the franchise's multi-platform rollout first announced at Anime Expo in July 2024, reflecting how Korean webtoon hits are increasingly adapted into animation for global audiences. Webtoon's simultaneous English release for US readers continues that cross-market pattern.
Readers can resume the story on Webtoon starting November 24, 2026, with Season 2 beginning at chapter 312. The series is available in English on the platform for US fans.
The takeaway
Fans planning to catch up should note the November 24, 2026 date and the 2028 anime timeline when scheduling their reading.
What happens next
Season 2 of the manhwa is scheduled to return on November 24, 2026, with the anime adaptation expected to premiere in 2028.
Further reading
Explore more coverage in the Comic Books section for context on how webtoon adaptations are shaping the genre.
