The Beginning After the End Webcomic to Halt After Chapter 259
Creator TurtleMe said the indefinite hiatus follows Tapas' closure, and that he has no answers yet on what comes next.
The Beginning After the End's webcomic will go on indefinite hiatus after Chapter 259, which is set for release on October 29, 2026. Creator TurtleMe announced the hiatus in a post on X, citing the closure of Tapas and its effect on all original productions on the platform.
TurtleMe said he has no answers yet about what comes next for the series. The webcomic is currently illustrated by MGK Story.
Tapas hosted The Beginning After the End's web novel since January 2017 and the webtoon since July 2018. Kakao Entertainment acquired the platform in 2021 and announced its closure, with end of service set for March 31, 2027.
The web novel's 529-chapter run ended in November 2025. An anime adaptation has aired two seasons, with no renewal announced.
The hiatus announcement was reported by screenrant.com.
Quick answers
When does The Beginning After the End webcomic go on hiatus?
It goes on indefinite hiatus after Chapter 259, which is set for release on October 29, 2026.
Why is The Beginning After the End webcomic going on hiatus?
Creator TurtleMe cited the closure of Tapas and its effect on all original productions. Tapas' end of service is set for March 31, 2027, after Kakao Entertainment announced the closure.
Who illustrates The Beginning After the End webcomic?
The webcomic is currently illustrated by MGK Story.