'Attack on Titan' season 2 news: Release date revealed and plot speculations

(Funimation)Eren and his friends continue to battle against various Titans in the upcoming sequel, "Attack on Titan" season 2.

Finally, "Attack on Titan" season 2 gets a premiere date and it is happening in April next year. As the show's return approaches, many speculations about the season's plot have emerged.

There are many things fans want to know in the coming season, including Krista's fate and the secret that could be found in the basement of Eren's father. It has been revealed that Rod Reiss is a Titan shifter, and many are wondering if he had passed on the ability to his daughter Krista. Krista has joined Eren, Ymir, and Mikasa on Survey Corps and, if she does turn into a Titan, whose side will she be on?

Eren is also expected to explore his Titan abilities more in the upcoming season. While exploring ways to control his powers and knowing more about what makes him the way he is, he is also expected to find out that Zeke, the Beast Titan, is actually his brother. How this discovery affects him is believed to be one of the driving forces of his emotional journey in season 2.

One of the secrets believed to be hidden in the basement of his father is the information on how he became a Titan. He is said to uncover the truth about the serum his father injected in him when he was young. How will he feel about it? What was his father's purpose?

Another story arc that is expected to come into fruition in "Attack on Titan" season 2 is the love triangle between Levi, Mikasa, and Armin. Mikasa has been said to form a romantic relationship with one of them. Krista and Eren are also speculated to fall in love, but that love will lead to the death of Eren in the hands of Krista.

More details should be shared soon including the exact premiere date of "Attack on Titan" season 2.

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