Want to know how Fortnite has evolved over the years? We'll give you an overview of every Chapter and Season the game has had to date.
Few games have reinvented themselves as often or as dramatically as Fortnite. Since its launch in 2017, the battle royale phenomenon has evolved through multiple Chapters and dozens of Seasons. Each is packed with new collaborations, themes, maps, mechanics, and star-studded live events.
From meteors crashing into the island to entire game-changing resets, Fortnite’s timeline of Chapters and Seasons reads like an ever-expanding story that keeps millions of players coming back for more.
In this article, we’ll walk you through every Chapter and Season in chronological order. So, prepare yourself for a quick trip down memory lane.
Every Fortnite Chapter and Season in Order
To date, Fortnite has had 37 Seasons across 6 Chapters. Most Seasons run for around three months, while special ones are shorter, typically lasting about a month.
Chapter 1's Season Timeline
- Season 1: October 26 – December 13, 2017
- Season 2: December 14, 2017 – February 21, 2018
- Season 3: February 22 – April 30, 2018
- Season 4: May 1 – July 12, 2018
- Season 5: July 12 – September 27, 2018
- Season 6: September 27 – December 5, 2018
- Season 7: December 6, 2018 – February 28, 2019
- Season 8: February 28 – May 9, 2019
- Season 9: May 9 – August 1, 2019
- Season X: August 1 – October 13, 2019
Chapter 2's Season Timeline
- Season 1: October 15, 2019 – February 20, 2020
- Season 2: February 20 – June 17, 2020
- Season 3: June 17 – August 27, 2020
- Season 4: August 27 – December 1, 2020
- Season 5: December 2, 2020 – March 15, 2021
- Season 6: March 16 – June 8, 2021
- Season 7: June 8 – September 12, 2021
- Season 8: September 13 – December 4, 2021
Chapter 3's Season Timeline
- Season 1: December 5, 2021 – March 19, 2022
- Season 2: March 20 – June 3, 2022
- Season 3: June 4 – September 17, 2022
- Season 4: September 18 – December 3, 2022
Chapter 4's Season Timeline
- Season 1: December 4, 2022 – March 10, 2023
- Season 2: March 10 – June 8, 2023
- Season 3: June 8 – August 25, 2023
- Season 4: August 25 – November 3, 2023
- Fortnite OG: November 3 – December 2, 2023
Chapter 5's Season Timeline
- Season 1: December 3, 2023 – March 8, 2024
- Season 2: March 9 – May 24, 2024
- Season 3: May 24 – August 16, 2024
- Season 4: August 16 – November 2, 2024
- Fortnite Remix: November 2 – November 30, 2024
Chapter 6's Season Timeline
- Season 1: December 1, 2024 – February 21, 2025
- Season 2: February 21 – May 2, 2025
- Mini Season 1: May 2 – June 7, 2025
- Season 3: June 7 – August 7, 2025
- Season 4: August 7 – November 1, 2025
When Will The Next Season of Fortnite Begin?
The next season, Chapter 6 Season 5, will begin on November 1, 2025. It will begin immediately after the previous season comes to an end.
As usual, the incoming season will update Fortnite and bring with it a slew of new content. This will undoubtedly include brand-new weapons, skins, map changes, points of interest (POI), collaborations, and more.
With Chapter 6 Season 4 still in its early days, no information surrounding the upcoming season has been revealed yet.