The English-dubbed version of Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal premiered on Vortexx on The CW, expanding the series' audience to English-speaking regions.
The sequel series Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal II began airing in Japan, continuing the story and introducing new characters and plotlines.
The Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal anime series concluded its run in Japan, wrapping up the storyline of the series.