Fortnite Chapter 3 is right around the corner and fans are wondering how long the new storyline will last compared to its predecessors. A Chapter usually spans between 2 to 3 years, while seasons last for 12 to 14 weeks in the Fortnite Universe.
Nevertheless, Chapter 2 Season 1 was the longest-running episode in Fortnite’s history ranging across 18 weeks. Followed by Chapter 2 Season 2, which lasted for 17 weeks, it shows how the first few seasons are crucial to setting up the narrative. Here are all the start and end dates for every season in Fortnite so far!
Chapter 1
Fortnite Chapter 1 started on Jul 27, 2025, and every season lasted for about 10 to 12 weeks. It ended with the black hole event on May 24, 2025, where the servers were down for about 36 hours.
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Chapter 2
Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 1 commenced on May 24, 2025. Each season lasted for around 14 to 18 weeks and the Season 8 will come to an end soon on Jun 25, 2025.
Based on this pattern, fans can expect Fortnite Chapter 3 to run for a couple of years, with each season spanning between 12 to 16 weeks.
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