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Hard Knocks is a sports and documentary series that aired on HBO, running since 2001 with 21 seasons and 107 episodes. Hard Knocks is still running; its most recent episode aired on September 1, 2026.
- U.S. premiere
- August 4, 2026
- Where
- HBO
- Time
- Varies by station
- Episodes
- 5
- Finale
- September 1, 2026
Where to watch Hard Knocks season 21 in the U.S.
Season 21 episode schedule
| Ep. | Title | U.S. date | Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Training Camp with the Seattle Seahawks - #1 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 2 | Training Camp with the Seattle Seahawks - #2 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 3 | Training Camp with the Seattle Seahawks - #3 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 4 | Training Camp with the Seattle Seahawks - #4 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
| 5 | Training Camp with the Seattle Seahawks - #5 | [1] | Check local listings national slot | Listed |
Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.
About Hard Knocks
Hard Knocks is a sports and documentary series that aired on HBO, running since 2001 with 21 seasons and 107 episodes. Hard Knocks is still running; its most recent episode aired on September 1, 2026.
Season 21: Season 21 of Hard Knocks aired from August 4, 2026 to September 1, 2026 on HBO (5 episodes).
- Network / service: HBO (first aired August 1, 2001)
- Official site: hbo.com
- Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Liev Schreiber (Narrator), Paul Rudd (Narrator)
All seasons
Season 21
Season completeSeason 21 of Hard Knocks aired from August 4, 2026 to September 1, 2026 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 20
Season completeSeason 20 of Hard Knocks aired from August 5, 2025 to September 2, 2025 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 19
Season completeSeason 19 of Hard Knocks aired from August 6, 2024 to September 3, 2024 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 18
Season completeSeason 18 of Hard Knocks aired from August 8, 2023 to September 5, 2023 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 17
Season completeSeason 17 of Hard Knocks aired from August 9, 2022 to September 6, 2022 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 16
Season completeSeason 16 of Hard Knocks aired from August 10, 2021 to September 7, 2021 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 15
Season completeSeason 15 of Hard Knocks aired from August 11, 2020 to September 8, 2020 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 14
Season completeSeason 14 of Hard Knocks aired from August 6, 2019 to September 3, 2019 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 13
Season completeSeason 13 of Hard Knocks aired from August 7, 2018 to September 4, 2018 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 12
Season completeSeason 12 of Hard Knocks aired from August 8, 2017 to September 5, 2017 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 11
Season completeSeason 11 of Hard Knocks aired from August 9, 2016 to September 6, 2016 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 10
Season completeSeason 10 of Hard Knocks aired from August 11, 2015 to September 8, 2015 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 9
Season completeSeason 9 of Hard Knocks aired from August 5, 2014 to September 2, 2014 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 8
Season completeSeason 8 of Hard Knocks aired from August 6, 2013 to September 3, 2013 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 7
Season completeSeason 7 of Hard Knocks aired from August 7, 2012 to September 4, 2012 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 6
Season completeSeason 6 of Hard Knocks aired from August 11, 2010 to September 8, 2010 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 5
Season completeSeason 5 of Hard Knocks aired from August 12, 2009 to September 9, 2009 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 4
Season completeSeason 4 of Hard Knocks aired from August 6, 2008 to September 3, 2008 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 3
Season completeSeason 3 of Hard Knocks aired from August 8, 2007 to September 5, 2007 on HBO (5 episodes).
Season 2
Season completeSeason 2 of Hard Knocks aired from August 7, 2002 to September 11, 2002 on HBO (6 episodes).
Season 1
Season completeSeason 1 of Hard Knocks aired from August 1, 2001 to September 5, 2001 on HBO (6 episodes).
Common questions
How many seasons of Hard Knocks are there?
Hard Knocks has 21 seasons and 107 episodes listed, with the first airing on August 1, 2001.
Is Hard Knocks still on?
Hard Knocks is still running; its most recent episode aired on September 1, 2026.
Where can I watch Hard Knocks?
Hard Knocks originally aired on HBO in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check HBO's own app and the major streaming services for the current home.
Sources
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