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Apple TV’s hit thriller with Jennifer Garner is coming back soon

Apple has announced the season 2 premiere date for The Last Thing He Told Me, the Jennifer Garner-starring series based on a hit book. Here are the details.

The Last Thing He Told Me season 2 is based on forthcoming book

As 2025 comes to a close, Apple TV has started publicly scheduling its slate for early 2026.

January looks like a strong lineup already, with new seasons for some of the streamer’s best series:

Now, the first premiere for February has been announced.

The Last Thing He Told Me season 2 will debut Friday, February 20 on Apple TV.

Originally intended as a limited series, The Last Thing He Told Me season 1 is based on the hit novel, which was a #1 New York Times bestseller.

But the author Laura Dave has a sequel releasing in January, titled The First Time I Saw Him. The second season of the Apple TV series is based on this new book.

The show stars Jennifer Garner, who is joined by returning cast members Angourie Rice, David Morse, and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and new additions Judy Greer and Rita Wilson.

You can watch the full first season here on Apple TV.

Here’s the official summary and trailer for the first season, so it’s spoiler-free:

The series follows Hannah (played by Garner), a woman who must forge a relationship with her 16-year-old stepdaughter Bailey (played by Rice) in order to find the truth about why her husband has mysteriously disappeared.

Are you interested in watching The Last Thing He Told Me when it returns? Did you watch the first season? Let us know in the comments.

Apple TV is available for $12.99 per month and features hit TV shows and movies like Ted LassoSeveranceThe Morning ShowSilo, and Shrinking.

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