Fortnite made its debut in 2017, and since then, numerous seasons have followed, culminating in the current Chapter Six, season three. The game has seen a variety of unique chapters and seasons, with new adventures always around the corner.
Epic Games has consistently enhanced Fortnite across more than 30 seasons, introducing fresh weapons, characters, cosmetics, consumables, exclusive events, and completely new game modes. As a result, every new Fortnite season is an exciting occasion for battle royale enthusiasts. You might also want to reminisce about all the content released so far, which is why we’ve compiled a list of start and end dates for every season of Fortnite.
Complete List of Fortnite Season Start and End Dates
Here is a rundown of all Fortnite seasons, including their titles, themes, start, and end dates.
| Season | Season Name | Themes | Start Date | End Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Season | Pre-Season | None | Sept. 12, 2017 | Oct. 25, 2017 | 44 days |
| Season One | First Steps | None | Oct. 25, 2017 | Dec. 13, 2017 | 50 days |
| Season Two | Fort Knights | Medieval | Dec. 14, 2017 | Feb. 21, 2018 | 70 days |
| Season Three | Meteor Strike | Space | Feb. 22, 2018 | April 30, 2018 | 58 days |
| Season Four | Brace for Impact | Superheroes and Movies | May 1, 2018 | July 12, 2018 | 73 days |
| Season Five | Worlds Collide | Collision | July 12, 2018 | Sept. 27, 2018 | 78 days |
| Season Six | Darkness Rises | Dark/Halloween | Sept. 27, 2018 | Dec. 6, 2018 | 71 days |
| Season Seven | You Better Watch Out | Winter/Holidays | Dec. 6, 2018 | Feb. 28, 2019 | 84 days |
| Season Eight | X Marks the Spot | Pirates | Feb. 28, 2019 | May 9, 2019 | 70 days |
| Season Nine | The Future Is Yours | Future | May 9, 2019 | Aug. 1, 2019 | 84 days |
| Season X | Out Of Time | Time Travel | Aug. 1, 2019 | Oct. 13, 2019 | 73 days |
| Chapter Two, Season One | New World | New World | Oct. 15, 2019 | Feb. 20, 2020 | 128 days |
| Chapter Two, Season Two | Top Secret | Spies | Feb. 20, 2020 | June 17, 2020 | 119 days |
| Chapter Two, Season Three | Splash Down | Flood | June 17, 2020 | Aug. 27, 2020 | 71 days |
| Chapter Two, Season Four | Nexus War | Marvel | Aug. 27, 2020 | Dec. 1, 2020 | 95 days |
| Chapter Two, Season Five | Zero Point | Hunters | Dec. 2, 2020 | March 15, 2021 | 103 days |
| Chapter Two, Season Six | Primal | Primitive | March 16, 2021 | June 7, 2021 | 85 days |
| Chapter Two, Season Seven | Invasion | Aliens/Sci-Fi | June 8, 2021 | Sept. 12, 2021 | 97 days |
| Chapter Two, Season Eight | Cubed | Corruption | Sept. 13, 2021 | Dec. 4, 2021 | 83 days |
| Chapter Three, Season One | Flipped | The Seven (Story) | Dec. 5, 2021 | March 19, 2022 | 105 days |
| Chapter Three, Season Two | Resistance | War | March 19, 2022 | June 4, 2022 | 76 days |
| Chapter Three, Season Three | Vibin’ | Party/Vibes | June 5, 2022 | Sept. 17, 2022 | 105 days |
| Chapter Three, Season Four | Paradise | Chrome | Sept. 18, 2022 | Dec. 4, 2022 | 76 days |
| Chapter Four, Season One | A New Beginning | Medieval | Dec. 4, 2022 | March 10, 2023 | 97 days |
| Chapter Four, Season Two | MEGA | Tokyo/Neo-Tokyo | March 10, 2023 | June 9, 2023 | 90 days |
| Chapter Four, Season Three | WILDS | Jungle/Wilderness | June 9, 2023 | Aug. 25, 2023 | 76 days |
| Chapter Four, Season Four | LAST RESORT | Heists | Aug. 25, 2023 | Nov. 3, 2023 | 71 days |
| Chapter Five, Fortnite OG | Fortnite OG | Old-school Fortnite gameplay | Nov. 3, 2023 | Dec. 2, 2023 | 29 days |
| Chapter Five, Season One | Underground | Criminals | Dec. 3, 2023 | March 8, 2024 | 97 days |
| Chapter Five, Season Two | Myths & Mortals | Greek Mythology | March 8, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | 75 days |
| Chapter Five, Season Three | Wrecked | Post-apocalyptic/Mad Max-like | May 24, 2024 | Aug. 16, 2024 | 84 days |
| Chapter Five, Season Four | Absolute Doom | Marvel | Aug. 16, 2024 | Nov. 2, 2024 | 78 days |
| Chapter Five, Season Five | Chapter Two Remix | Musicians | Nov. 2, 2024 | Dec. 1, 2024 | 29 days |
| Chapter Six, Season One | Hunters | Japan/Samurai | Dec. 1, 2024 | Feb. 21, 2025 | 82 days |
| Chapter Six, Season Two | Lawless | Crime and Heists | Feb. 21, 2025 | May 2, 2025 | 70 days |
| Chapter Six, Mini Season One | Galactic Battle | Star Wars | May 2, 2025 | June 7, 2025 | 37 days |
| Chapter Six, Season Three | Super | Superheroes | June 7, 2025 | Aug. 7, 2025 | 62 days |
| Chapter Six, Season Four | Shock ‘N Awesome | Bug Invasion | Aug. 8, 2025 | Nov. 1, 2025 | 85 days |
| Chapter Seven, Season One (or Mini Season) | Unknown | Simpsons (Based on Leaks) | Nov. 1, 2025 | Unknown | Unknown |
When Does Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 4 End?
Chapter Six, season four of Fortnite is set to conclude on November 1, 2025. This date is noted as the end date for the current battle pass, and each season wraps up as soon as its battle pass concludes.
How Long Do Fortnite Seasons Typically Last?
Typical Fortnite seasons run for about three months. Some special seasons, such as Chapter Two Remix and Chapter Six Galactic Battle, have shorter durations and respective battle passes. Other seasons, like Chapter Five, season one, and Chapter Four, season two, may extend slightly longer. However, on average, players can anticipate most regular seasons to last approximately three complete months.
What Theme Will the Next Fortnite Season Feature?
The theme for the upcoming Fortnite season has not yet been officially disclosed, but there are speculations indicating it could be based on a collaboration with The Simpsons, much like the Marvel-themed seasons. This could mark the start of Chapter Seven or possibly a mini-season like the one for Star Wars, before transitioning back to standard seasons.
Fortnite consistently incorporates a unique theme for each season, and by keeping an eye on leaks from sources like HYPEX, players can get insights into what the developers are preparing for the next installment.
Which Chapters and Seasons Are Considered the Best?
Many players regard Chapter Two, Season Two, Chapter Four, OG, and Chapter Two, Season Four as standout seasons due to their worlds, themes, and character introductions.
Personally, I have a fond recollection of the Marvel season from Chapter Two, yet the early chapters held a certain charm. The community was thriving, and every season introduced innovative elements, like pets in Season Six. We can’t forget the initial in-game events that created unforgettable moments. It felt like Fortnite hasn’t replicated that magic until the fourth season of the OG chapter, which drew many players back to the game.
What was your favorite Chapter? Feel free to share in the comments!
