Overview

• Season 5 begins streaming September 24 on Apple TV+ with new episodes released on Wednesdays.
• Rotten Tomatoes currently lists the new season at 100% with critics, the third perfect‑scored run after seasons 2 and 4.
• Apple has already ordered seasons six and seven, and season 7 began filming before season 5 had aired, according to Forbes.
• UK filings for producer Jackson River Films show $99.3 million spent in the year to June 30, 2024, offset by a $14.4 million AVEC reimbursement, with Apple Video Programming LLC holding a charge over the company’s rights.
• Showrunner Will Smith exits after this season while the core production team continues on forthcoming installments, PerthNow reports.