Hulu’s critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic political thriller, Paradise, is set to return for its highly anticipated second season on February 23, 2026. Created by Dan Fogelman, the series stars Sterling K. Brown as Xavier Collins, a Secret Service Agent embroiled in the investigation of the President’s assassination, all while navigating the complexities of a fractured world.
Season 2 will consist of eight episodes, with the first three episodes being released simultaneously on the premiere date. Following this initial drop, new episodes will follow a weekly schedule, releasing every Monday until the season finale on March 30, 2026.
While the exact release time for the second season hasn’t been confirmed, Hulu typically releases new original content at 12:00 a.m. PT / 3:00 a.m. ET, suggesting that viewers might expect Paradise Season 2 to adhere to this timing.
The upcoming season’s release schedule is as follows:
– Episode 1: TBA – February 23, 2026
– Episode 2: TBA – February 23, 2026
– Episode 3: TBA – February 23, 2026
– Episode 4: TBA – March 2, 2026
– Episode 5: TBA – March 9, 2026
– Episode 6: TBA – March 16, 2026
– Episode 7: TBA – March 23, 2026
– Episode 8: TBA – March 30, 2026
For fans eager to catch up on the series or to watch the new episodes, all content related to Paradise is exclusively available on Hulu, with subscription plans starting from $11.99 per month (ad-supported) and $18.99 per month (ad-free).
Season 2 promises to delve deeper into the aftermath of the first season’s events, with Xavier leaving the bunker in search of his presumed dead wife, Teri, after discovering that she and millions of others survived a nuclear strike. Creator Dan Fogelman describes the new season as a gripping journey filled with emotional highs and interwoven plotlines set against a backdrop of destruction and resilience.
Hulu has also released an official trailer offering a glimpse of the new season, showcasing Xavier’s struggles in a world where lawlessness prevails and survivor communities strive to exist.
With its mix of suspense, drama, and exploration of human resilience in the face of adversity, Paradise Season 2 is shaping up to be a thrilling continuation for viewers. The upcoming season not only expands the narrative but also promises a rich character development journey, keeping fans engaged and eager for more.