Your First Look At 'The Last Thing He Told Me' Season 2 (Plus, The Release Date!)

Where can I watch The Last Thing He Told Me season 2?

Laura Dave's new book The First Time I Saw Him is coming in January 2026, and The Last Thing He Told Me season 2 will premiere on Apple TV on February 20, 2026. That gives you the perfect amount of time to read the book ;).

Who's in The Last Thing He Told Me season 2 cast?

Jennifer Garner, Angourie Rice, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and David Morese will all return for The Last Thing He Told Me season 2. Jennifer is also producing!

“Like so many people, I fell for Hannah on page one of Laura Dave’s gripping novel,” she says in a statement. “The move to actor and producer from reader and super fan was delicious — and made even sweeter by collaborating with Laura, Josh, Reese and everyone at Hello Sunshine, as well as the amazing teams at Apple and 20th. Being part of this group, not to mention part of such a stellar cast, was a career highlight for me. I’m thrilled to get to tell more of Hannah’s story — I couldn’t have said yes more quickly to Season 2! These characters and their story mean so much to me, as I know they do to the many who have championed our show; we’re excited to give audiences even more with this next chapter.”

Here's The Last Thing He Told Me season 2 cast:

• Jennifer Garner as Hannah Hall
• Angourie Rice as Bailey Michaels
• Aisha Tyler as Jules Nichols
• Augusto Aguilera as Grady Bradford
• Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Owen Michaels

Is there a sequel to The Last Thing He Told Me series?

Yes, Laura Dave's brand new book The First Time I Saw Him is coming January 6, 2026. It opens five years after Owen's disappearance, with Hannah and Bailey's new life in California — and their new relationship with Nicholas. But when Owen shows up, their safety is called into question yet again.

What The Last Thing He Told Me about?

The Last Thing He Told Me follows a woodturner named Hannah, who's happily married to Owen. Her relationship with his daughter Bailey, however, is decidedly less happy. When Hannah wakes up one day to find Owen missing, and a note that says "Protect her" in his place, she and Bailey have to find out what happened to him — and why he left.

We don't know much about The Last Thing He Told Me season 2, but at the end of season 1, Laura Dave told Entertainment Weekly that if we got to see a sequel, we'd get a better understanding of why Owen left the way he did.

How many episodes are there in The Last Thing He Told Me season 2?

The Last Thing He Told Me season 2 will have 8 on Apple TV+. Since the show premieres on February 20, here's the release schedule we're expecting:

• Season 2, Episode 1 premieres on Apple TV+ February 20, 2026
• Season 2, Episode 2 premieres on Apple TV+ February 27, 2026
• Season 2, Episode 3 premieres on Apple TV+ March 6, 2026
• Season 2, Episode 4 premieres on Apple TV+ March 13, 2026
• Season 2, Episode 5 premieres on Apple TV+ March 20, 2026
• Season 2, Episode 6 premieres on Apple TV+ March 27, 2026
• Season 2, Episode 7 premieres on Apple TV+ April 3, 2026
• Season 2, Episode 8 premieres on Apple TV+ April 10, 2026

What has the cast & crew said about season 2?

During an interview with The Today Show, author Laura Dave revealed The Last Thing He Told Me season 2 will actually start filming before the second book is published! "We're starting to shoot in few weeks, which is just wild. I can't believe we're here again," she says. "I sat down with everyone, I walked them through, I have a whole draft."

Will there be a season 2 of The Last Thing He Told Me?

Yes, Apple TV+ renewed The Last Thing He Told Me for a second season on March 25, 2024 (via Variety). While the series was originally limited to Laura Dave's first novel, the author's sequel book will provide the plotline for The Last Thing He Told Me season 2!

What did he say at the end of The Last Thing He Told Me?

During the final scene of The Last Thing He Told Me, Owen shows up at Hannah's gallery and tells her, “The could-have-been boys still love you,” referencing all the boys she dated but never married. And since Owen had to leave her life too, he's telling her he still loves her after all this time.