'The Morning Show' to return September 17th
Apple TV+ today revealed a first look at the highly anticipated fourth season of “The MorningShow,” the award-winning and global hit drama starring and executive producedby Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston, alongside showrunner and executiveproducer Charlotte Stoudt and director and executive producer Mimi Leder. The10-episode fourth season will premiere globally on Wednesday, September 17,2025 with the first episode, followed by one episode weekly until November 19,2025.
Season four of “The Morning Show” opens in spring 2024, almost two years after the events of season three. With the UBA-NBN merger complete, the newsroom must grapple with newfound responsibility, hidden motives, and the elusive nature of truth in a polarized America. In a world rife with deepfakes, conspiracy theories, and corporate cover-ups — who can you trust? And how can you know what’s actually real? Along with Aniston and Witherspoon, the star-studded season four ensemble cast includes Billy Crudup, Karen Pittman, Nicole Beharie, Nestor Carbonell,Mark Duplass, Greta Lee, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons, Aaron Pierre, William Jackson Harper, Boyd Holbrook, and returning fan-favourite Jon Hamm.
The drama is showrun and executive produced by Stoudt, and directed and executive produced by Leder.The series is produced by the studio Media Res, and executive produced by Michael Ellenberg and Lindsey Springer through Media Res, along with Stoudt and Leder; Witherspoon executive produces alongside Lauren Neustadter for Hello Sunshine; Aniston and Kristin Hahn executive produce through Echo Films; Zander Lehmann and Micah Schraft also executive produce.
Currently streaming globally on Apple TV+, the third season of “The Morning Show” received 16 Emmy Award nominations and earned a win for Crudup for his performance as Cory Ellison in the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series category. Crudup additionally won a Critics Choice Award for his portrayal of Ellison in the show’s third season. Season three was also honoured by the American Film Institute (AFI) on their prestigious list of the ten best television programs of 2023.
“The Morning Show” received Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Witherspoon; Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, Crudup, who also won the award for season one; Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series, Marcia Gay Harden; and Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, Leder. In the series’ first season, Crudup earned an Emmy win in the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series category, in addition to a Critics Choice Award. Aniston's powerful performance as Alex Levy, earned a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series. Leder earned two Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series nominations for helming the season one finale and the season three finale, which she also executive produced.