Uncle from Another World, the anime that started streaming on Netflix from July 6, 2022, has been delayed indefinitely. The reason given is production issues arising from COVID-19.
The unfortunate news was announced through the anime’s official website and official Twitter account. Here is the notice posted on the website (machine-translated):
“Regarding the suspension of broadcasting due to the spread of the new coronavirus. Thank you very much for supporting the TV animation Uncle from Another World on a daily basis. In response to the rapid increase in the number of new coronavirus infections in various related places, including Atelier Pontdarc, who is responsible for the production of this work. After two weeks of suspension, we resumed broadcasting.
After that, we cannot stop the spread of the infection, and we will suspend broadcasting after episode 8.”
【重要】新型コロナウィルス感染拡大の影響に伴う放送一時休止について
9月7日より放送予定の第8話から、放送を一時休止させていただきます。https://t.co/KlxbGAEu67
スタッフの健康・安全を第一に、制作を行ってまいります。
何卒ご理解賜りますよう、謹んでお願い申し上げます。#異世界おじさん pic.twitter.com/4SvulxqXjk— 『異世界おじさん』公式@TVアニメ放送&配信中!! (@Isekai_Ojisan) September 2, 2022
Basically, the show got delayed for two weeks in August for COVID-19 as well, but it resumed production. Now, the anime has been delayed indefinitely due to staff getting infected from the coronavirus.
The producers decided to rebroadcast episodes 3-6 instead for the time being, for the entirety of September. Here is the rebroadcast schedule for Uncle from Another World:
- September 7, 2022 – Episode 3 rebroadcast
- September 14, 2022 – Episode 4 rebroadcast
- September 21, 2022 – Episode 5 rebroadcast
- September 28, 2022 – Episode 6 rebroadcast
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