The Pitt Season 2 Episode Release Schedule (All Dates) + Finale Date

TV Release Guide • Updated for 2026

The Pitt Season 2 Episode Release Schedule (All Dates) + Finale Date

Looking for every weekly drop date in one place? Here’s the full The Pitt Season 2 release calendar—plus the confirmed finale date and the weekly release time on HBO Max.

Premiere: Thursday, January 8, 2026
New episodes: Every Thursday
Release time: 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT
Season length: 15 episodes
Finale: Thursday, April 16, 2026

Quick answer: The Pitt Season 2 begins on January 8, 2026 and releases weekly every Thursday, ending with the Season 2 finale on April 16, 2026.

Official announcement (Twitter/X)

Full The Pitt Season 2 Episode Release Schedule (All Dates)

HBO Max is rolling out Season 2 weekly on Thursdays. Here are all 15 release dates (U.S. schedule).

Tip: Bookmark this page and check off episodes as you go.

Episode Release date Day Notes
Episode 1Jan 8, 2026ThursdaySeason premiere
Episode 2Jan 15, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 3Jan 22, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 4Jan 29, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 5Feb 5, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 6Feb 12, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 7Feb 19, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 8Feb 26, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 9Mar 5, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 10Mar 12, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 11Mar 19, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 12Mar 26, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 13Apr 2, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 14Apr 9, 2026ThursdayWeekly drop
Episode 15Apr 16, 2026ThursdaySeason 2 finale

If HBO Max changes dates (holiday breaks, special doubles, etc.), this list may need an update—but as of now, the season is slated to run weekly through the finale date above.

What Time Do New Episodes of The Pitt Season 2 Come Out?

New episodes are scheduled to hit HBO Max in the U.S. at:

  • 9:00 p.m. ET (Eastern)
  • 8:00 p.m. CT (Central)
  • 7:00 p.m. MT (Mountain)
  • 6:00 p.m. PT (Pacific)

Pro tip: If you’re avoiding spoilers, the evening drop is a blessing—no waking up to social feeds full of screenshots.

Watch a Trailer on YouTube

What The Pitt Season 2 Is About (No Spoilers)

Season 2 keeps the show’s signature “real-time shift” setup and is framed around the chaos of a Fourth of July ER stretch—meaning more high-stakes emergencies and pressure-cooker decisions, with personal storylines continuing for the core staff.

Why the weekly schedule matters

With a weekly rollout, the show plays more like a traditional appointment series: cliffhangers land harder, theories have time to breathe, and the conversation stays alive for months instead of a single weekend binge.

FAQ: The Pitt Season 2 Release Schedule

How many episodes are in The Pitt Season 2?
Season 2 is set to run for 15 episodes.
What day do new episodes of The Pitt come out?
New episodes drop on Thursdays.
What is the finale date for The Pitt Season 2?
The Season 2 finale is scheduled for Thursday, April 16, 2026.
What time do episodes release on HBO Max?
In the U.S., episodes are scheduled for 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT.
The Pitt Season 2 Episode Release Schedule

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