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Primetime

First worldwide release
September 23, 2026
Score
6.9 / 10
Length
1h 50m
Language
EN
DramaThriller
🎬 Directed by Lance Oppenheim 🌟 Robert Pattinson, Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo, Matthew Maher, Phoebe Bridgers

In 2006, To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen sets out to make television history. When a high stakes operation goes fatally wrong, his veneered dream of fame curdles into a nightmare of performative justice.

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Release Rollout

Primetime opened first in France on September 23, 2026. The rollout continues across 28 countries, finishing in Japan on January 22, 2027. In the United States, it arrived in theaters on September 25, 2026. A digital release is scheduled for November 3, 2026. The release date has changed once — most recently from September 11, 2026 to September 23, 2026.

Release Dates by Country
FranceSep 23, 2026
GermanySep 24, 2026
PRSep 24, 2026
TaiwanSep 24, 2026
CanadaSep 25, 2026
EstoniaSep 25, 2026
IndiaSep 25, 2026
LithuaniaSep 25, 2026
LatviaSep 25, 2026
United StatesSep 25, 2026
PhilippinesSep 30, 2026
BelgiumOct 7, 2026
GreeceOct 8, 2026
Hong KongOct 8, 2026
PortugalOct 8, 2026
PolandOct 9, 2026
NorwayOct 14, 2026
ItalyOct 15, 2026
RomaniaOct 16, 2026
UkraineOct 22, 2026
TurkeyOct 23, 2026
United KingdomOct 28, 2026
AustraliaOct 29, 2026
NetherlandsOct 29, 2026
New ZealandOct 29, 2026
IrelandOct 30, 2026
Czech RepublicDec 3, 2026
HungaryDec 3, 2026
JapanJan 22, 2027
Release Date History
Oct 7, 2026Malaysia release date no longer announced (previously Oct 8, 2026)
Oct 2, 2026Romania release announced for Oct 16, 2026
Oct 2, 2026Hungary release announced for Dec 3, 2026
Oct 2, 2026Belgium release announced for Oct 7, 2026
Sep 30, 2026Japan release announced for Jan 22, 2027
Sep 29, 2026New Zealand release announced for Oct 29, 2026
Sep 28, 2026Norway release announced for Oct 14, 2026
Sep 28, 2026United Kingdom release moved from Oct 30, 2026 to Oct 28, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions

When does Primetime come out?

Primetime was released on September 23, 2026.

When does Primetime come out in United States?

Primetime was released in United States on September 25, 2026.

When does Primetime come out in United Kingdom?

Primetime releases in United Kingdom on October 28, 2026.

When does Primetime come out in India?

Primetime was released in India on September 25, 2026.

When does Primetime come out in Germany?

Primetime was released in Germany on September 24, 2026.

When will Primetime be available on streaming or digital?

Primetime is expected to become available on digital platforms on November 3, 2026.

Who directed Primetime?

Primetime was directed by Lance Oppenheim.

How long is Primetime?

Primetime has a runtime of 1h 50m.

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