Brothers premieres globally on Apple TV on September 23, 2026, with two episodes available on day one. The comedy has eight episodes in total. After the two-episode premiere, the platform will release one new episode each week, every Wednesday, through November 4.
Complete Brothers release schedule on Apple TV
Based on the official schedule announced by Apple, the season is distributed as follows:
| Episode | Release date | Day of the week |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 23, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2 | September 23, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 3 | September 30, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 4 | October 7, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 5 | October 14, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 6 | October 21, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 7 | October 28, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 8 | November 4, 2026 | Wednesday |
How many episodes arrive at the premiere?
Episodes 1 and 2 arrive together on September 23. That means two of the eight chapters will be available on the first day. The remaining six episodes will be released individually on the following six Wednesdays.
When do the next episodes come out?
The announced cadence is weekly: one new chapter every Wednesday after the premiere. Episode 3 arrives on September 30, and the schedule continues with no announced breaks through episode 8 on November 4.
Apple confirms the release dates, but the official materials reviewed do not provide an exact release time for each episode. To confirm availability on release day, viewers can check the series page in the Apple TV app or on the Apple TV website.
What to know about Brothers
The series is a comedy starring and executive produced by Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson. Lee Eisenberg serves as showrunner and executive producer. The story follows fictionalized versions of the two actors in a story about friendship, family and a decades-old secret that throws their relationship into chaos.
The cast also includes Natalie Martinez, Brittany Ishibashi, Nolan Almeida, Ella Grace Helton, Noah Carganilla, Highdee Kuan, Oona Yaffe and Holland Taylor.
