Summary
- Netflix unveiled a new promotional video for STEEL BALL RUN‘s 2nd Stage, set in a brutal 750-mile desert stretch
- The video teases murders among racers and the ominous supernatural site “Devil’s Palm”
- The installment is confirmed to release on Netflix sometime in 2026
Netflix has dropped a new teaser video for the 2nd Stage of STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. Following the high-impact premiere of the first stage, this new look plunges viewers into a dark turn for the transcontinental horse race, moving past the initial leg and into the brutal 750-mile desert stretch. The trailer opens with an unsettling discovery of murders among the racers, framing the upcoming journey as both a survival test and a mystery, as a shadowy suspect lurks within the competition.
The footage previews Johnny Joestar and Gyro Zeppeli as they prepare for what they describe as a “harsh” crossing of the desert, an area legendary for the disappearance of 26 cavalrymen in 1875. The teaser also provides a haunting first look at the “Devil’s Palm,” a supernatural location feared by the locals, which is hinted to be the source of the stage’s most dangerous anomalies.
This adaptation by studio David Production continues to capture Hirohiko Araki’s distinctive art style and high-tension storytelling, ensuring that the global momentum of the JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure franchise remains stronger than ever as it moves toward this pivotal second stage.
While an official release date has yet to be announced, the 2nd Stage of STEEL BALL RUN is confirmed to release within the year on Netflix.
