Season 5 on Netflix: What You Need to Know (No Spoilers)
Scissor Seven Season 5 has finally arrived on Netflix with brand-new English and Spanish dubs, and this time, the stakes on Chicken Island have never been higher. Whether you’re caught up or just finishing Season 4, here’s a spoiler‑free look at what to expect.
Scissor Seven Season 5 Global Key Visual
When and where to watch
Season 5 originally aired in China in 2024, and the English dub has now landed on Netflix as of November 12, 2025, bringing global fans back to Chicken Island with a fresh cast.
A big highlight for this season is the new English voice of Seven, Daniel J. Kim, who brings a slightly different energy to the character while still honoring the performance fans loved in earlier seasons.
Daniel J. Kim Interview with Stryfe The Warrior
Where Season 5 picks up (no plot specifics)
Season 5 picks up after the intense confrontations of Season 4, with Seven recovering from the events that nearly broke him and Chicken Island trying to rebuild from the fallout. The conflict with the Shadow Killers and Xuanwu’s power struggle still looms over everything, but now it’s more personal than ever.
Expect:
More fallout from Seven’s past life as a top assassin
Tension between Seven’s “silly barber” persona and who he used to be
Residents of Chicken Island deciding how they want to live after war has literally come to their doorstep
Scissor Seven Season 5 Episode 1 - Seven's Special Mission
A darker, sharper tone (without losing the comedy)
Season 5 leans into darker themes—identity, guilt, revenge, and legacy—but it doesn’t abandon the show’s signature humor. The jokes are still here, but now they often sit right next to heavier character moments.
Without spoiling specific episodes:
Several fights feel more final and emotionally charged
We get more insight into Xuanwu, Plum Blossom Villa, and the wider assassin world
Thirteen’s growth continues as she faces her past and her family head-on
Scissor Seven Season 5 Episode 1 - Seven's Special Mission
Bring your reactions (and memes)
We’ve been collecting some of the best Season 5 reactions and breakdowns from YouTube—episode impressions, character analysis, and pure meme chaos. (If you made a video, there’s a good chance we’ve already watched it.)
Scissor Seven is Straight Action by Senshii on YouTube
