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 Toonami returns to Midnight on October 1st  Announced on the official Toonami FaceBook page, "Adult Swim will now start at 9 PM, so Toonami will also slide back to midnight starting October 1st. Catch your favorite action block every Saturday night from 12:00a to 3:30a!" Also on October 1st, the block will be extended to 4:30a, for one night only, so the last 3 episodes of Parasyte -the maxim- can be aired before Toonami loses the rights to air the series.  One Punch Man Finale  Announced on the official Toonami FaceBook page: Next Saturday, October 8th, the One Punch Man finale will air at its regular time of 12:30 AM. The episode will then air again at 3:00 AM, to give Toonami viewers a second chance to see the finale. The following week JoJo's Bizarre Adventure will take over the 12:30 AM time slot.  Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Halloween Marathon  Announced on the official Toonami FaceBook page: On October 29th there will be a Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Halloween weekend marathon. 7 episodes back-to-back from 12-3:30 AM.  San Diego Comic Con 2016 Announcements 

During the Toonami panel at SDCC 2016 in LA on July 21st, it was announced that JoJo's Bizarre Adventure has been acquired and will begin airing on the Toonami block on October 15, 2016 at 12:30 AM (according to Jason DeMarco's ask.fm).  Anime Expo 2016 Announcements  During the Toonami panel at Anime Expo 2016 in LA on July 1st, it was announced that One Punch Man has been acquired and will begin airing on the Toonami block on July 16, 2016 at 12:00 AM. Also announced was a followup to last years Total Immersion Event, The Intruder II. The third installment of the The Intruder storyline will begin in November 2016.  <p style="margin:0.0px0.0px0.0px0.0px;font:20.0px Clockwork Nightmare; color:#ffffff">Samurai Jack Returns! <div style="margin-top:2px; padding: .3em; border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 80); color: #FFFFFF;"> From the Toonami Tumblr:

"Adult Swim is excited to announce that JACK IS BACK. Creator and executive producer Genndy Tartakovsky continues the epic story of Samurai Jack with a new season of episodes that will premiere on Adult Swim’s Toonami block in 2016."

The new season is currently in production in Los Angeles at Cartoon Network Studios. <div style="margin-top:10px; padding: 0em; border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 80); color: #FFFFFF; background-color: rgb(0, 0, 80);"> <p style="margin:0.0px0.0px0.0px0.0px;font:20.0px Clockwork Nightmare; color:#ffffff">Adult Swim Producing New Seasons of FLCL <div style="margin-top:2px; padding: .3em; border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 80); color: #FFFFFF;"> Adult Swim is developing these 12 new episodes of FLCL with animation studio Production I.G., with hopes that the original cast and The Pillows will be involved. The new seasons will air as part of the Toonami block, which previously aired the original 6 episodes.