“The Morning Show” Debuts Season 4 on Apple TV+ with Early Season 5 Renewal

Apple TV+ premiered the fourth season of its acclaimed drama series The Morning Show globally on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, while announcing a fifth season ahead of the new episodes’ debut. The dual announcement spotlights the show’s ongoing success and its star-studded cast’s continued draw.

Nut Graf Season 4 arrives nearly two years after the events of Season 3, thrusting newsroom veterans Alex Levy (Jennifer Aniston) and Bradley Jackson (Reese Witherspoon) into a fraught post-UBA-NBN merger landscape. With ten weekly episodes set to roll out through November 19, 2025, the series continues to grapple with media ethics, corporate intrigue and the search for truth in a polarized America.

Premiere and Release Schedule

  • When: Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at midnight local time on Apple TV+
  • Episodes: 10 in total, released weekly on Wednesdays through November 19, 2025.
  • Where: Available worldwide on Apple TV+.

Early Renewal for Season 5

Apple TV+ greenlit The Morning Show for a fifth season on September 16, 2025-one day before Season 4’s premiere-underscoring confidence in the series’ creative direction and viewership appeal.

Star-Studded Ensemble

Alongside Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston, Season 4 brings back favorites Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass, Néstor Carbonell, Karen Pittman, Nicole Beharie and Jon Hamm. New additions include Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons, Aaron Pierre, William Jackson Harper and Boyd Holbrook, expanding the narrative’s scope and intrigue.

Plot Overview

Season 4 picks up in spring 2024, exploring the newsroom’s adjustments to a behind-the-scenes corporate merger and its fallout. Deepfake controversies, conspiracy theories and high-stakes cover-ups set the stage as Alex and Bradley navigate shifting alliances, ethical dilemmas and personal stakes in their quest for journalistic integrity.

Scanning for Episodes

  • Episode 1: Introduces renewed tensions between lead anchors Alex and Bradley as they confront the network’s new ownership structure.
  • Midseason Highlights: Feature investigative arcs into environmental hazards and corporate malfeasance hinted at by anonymous sources.
  • Finale Prelude: Builds toward a climactic revelation tying back to the January 6 fallout and the network’s role in shaping public discourse.

With its blend of powerhouse performances and timely storylines, The Morning Show retains its position as a flagship Apple TV+ drama, promising viewers a compelling mix of media drama and social commentary.