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When Does Hazbin Hotel Season 5 Come Out? Is It Renewed?

It's a beautiful day in Hell.

Hazbin Hotel Season 5 doesn't have an official release date yet. Based on the roughly 21-month gap between previous seasons, expect it around July 2027.

IMDb

7.7/10

Seasons

5

Episodes

16

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Diagnostics

First aired
2024-01-18
Last aired
2025-11-19
Runtime
Rated
TV-MA

Awards 2 wins & 5 nominations total

Search interestFalling ↘

Predictive Logic Analysis

The most telling piece of context here is the Screen Rant article from December 1, 2025, in which composer Sam Haft discusses Season 3's character pairings and how they'll factor into upcoming songs. Composers don't publicly tease work on unconfirmed seasons unless production is at least in early development, if not already underway. That's not a formal renewal announcement, but it's a credible behind-the-scenes signal that something is moving. Paired with the ComicBook report that Season 2 "smashed several records" on Prime Video shortly after its premiere, the underlying performance case looks solid.

Prime Video has generally been willing to continue animated series that outperform expectations, and Hazbin Hotel has a uniquely fervent online fanbase that drives consistent social engagement. The IMDb rating of 7.7 across nearly 34,000 votes is respectable, and the season-over-season episode rating holds essentially flat at 7.9 vs. 8.0, which suggests the audience isn't burning out. Trakt active watchers sit above 21,000 and are holding steady, which is a reasonable indicator of sustained viewership rather than a one-week curiosity spike.

The negatives are modest but real. Search interest is low at 14/100 and falling, which suggests the Season 2 buzz has already faded in the six weeks since the finale. There's no formal renewal announcement despite Season 2 wrapping in November 2025, and Prime Video has cancelled animated originals before without much warning. The TMDB "Returning Series" tag and the composer's comments carry more weight than that search trend, but the silence from Amazon itself is worth noting.

What is Hazbin Hotel about?

Hazbin Hotel began as a passion project long before Amazon got involved. Creator Vivienne Medrano spent years building this world as an independent animated pilot on YouTube, and by the time Prime Video picked it up for a full series, it already had a devoted cult following. The show follows Charlie Morningstar, Hell's optimistic princess, who opens a hotel to rehabilitate sinners and earn them a place in Heaven. The premise sounds irreverent, and it is, but the show takes its characters' pain more seriously than you might expect from something so visually maximalist.

The tone is the trickiest thing to pin down. Hazbin Hotel is a musical animated comedy set in a gleaming, Art Deco underworld, and it commits hard to all of that at once. The songs range from sharp and funny to surprisingly affecting, and the voice cast handles the tonal whiplash reasonably well. Amir Talai's Alastor is a particular highlight, a smiling radio-demon who threatens to steal every scene he is in. The show can feel overstuffed, trying to service too many characters in too few episodes, and some emotional beats land harder than others. But the ambition is real, and the visual design alone is worth pausing on.

Reception has been largely warm. Critics noted the rough edges, particularly in pacing, but audiences took to it quickly, and the IMDb score of 7.7 reflects a fanbase that came in invested and mostly left satisfied. Some of that enthusiasm carries over from the pre-Amazon era, which means the show arrives with goodwill already banked.

If you know adult animated musicals with dark fantasy settings, this sits close to something like Helluva Boss (also Medrano's work) or the more comedic end of shows like Disenchantment. The difference here is the musical theatre DNA, which is central rather than incidental. Hazbin Hotel lives or dies on whether you can accept a demon belting out a torch song about trauma, and a fair number of people have decided they can.

Created by Vivienne Medrano

Themes

hotelmusicalhelldark comedyadult humorredemptionlgbtadult animationdark fantasyhand drawn animation

Is Hazbin Hotel renewed or cancelled?

Working toward renewal

high

Composer publicly teasing Season 3 character pairings and songs, suggesting early production activity

Source
high

Season 2 reported to have smashed several Prime Video records on return

Source
medium

TMDB status listed as Returning Series

medium

Trakt active watchers steady above 21,000

medium

Season-over-season episode ratings flat (7.9 vs 8.0), showing audience retention rather than decline

low

IMDb rating of 7.7 across ~34,000 votes, solid for an adult animated series

low

Theatrical release announced for Season 2, indicating platform investment in the property

Source

Working against it

medium

No official renewal announcement from Prime Video despite Season 2 finishing six months ago

medium

Search interest low at 14/100 and falling, indicating post-season buzz has faded

low

Prime Video has a history of cancelling animated originals without much public notice

Hazbin Hotel Season 5 Release Date

If Season 3 is already in early production or development (as the composer's comments suggest), a realistic window for release would be late 2026 at the earliest, and more likely sometime in 2027. Animated series on Prime Video tend to have long production cycles, and Season 2 itself took roughly a year and a half after Season 1 to arrive. Season 1 aired in January 2024, Season 2 launched in October 2025, so a roughly 18-to-24-month cadence seems to be the pattern here.

If a renewal announcement comes in early 2026, a late 2026 premiere would be ambitious but possible if writing and voice work are already underway. A mid-to-late 2027 window is probably more realistic given animation production timelines. Prime Video has also shown interest in theatrical tie-ins for the property, so a hybrid release strategy for Season 3 is plausible.

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Best & worst episodes

Hazbin Hotel seasons

Season 12024 · 8 ep
  • 1. Overture2024-01-18 · ★ 7.5
  • 2. Radio Killed the Video Star2024-01-18 · ★ 7.8
  • 3. Scrambled Eggs2024-01-18 · ★ 7.8
  • 4. Masquerade2024-01-18 · ★ 8.3
  • 5. Dad Beat Dad2024-01-25 · ★ 7.9
  • 6. Welcome to Heaven2024-01-25 · ★ 8.2
  • 7. Hello Rosie!2024-02-01 · ★ 7.9
  • 8. The Show Must Go On2024-02-01 · ★ 8.6
Season 22025 · 8 ep
  • 1. New Pentious2025-10-29 · ★ 7.6
  • 2. Storyteller2025-10-29 · ★ 8.0
  • 3. Hazbin Hotel: Behind Closed Doors2025-11-05 · ★ 7.5
  • 4. It's a Deal2025-11-05 · ★ 8.0
  • 5. Silenced2025-11-12 · ★ 7.8
  • 6. Scream Rain2025-11-12 · ★ 7.8
  • 7. Weapon of Mass Distraction2025-11-19 · ★ 8.0
  • 8. Curtain Call2025-11-19 · ★ 8.3
Season 3TBA · 0 ep
Season 4TBA · 0 ep
Season 5TBA · 0 ep

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Hazbin Hotel cast

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Stephanie Beatriz

Stephanie Beatriz

Vaggie (voice)

Keith David

Keith David

Husk (voice)

Kimiko Glenn

Kimiko Glenn

Niffty (voice)

Erika Henningsen

Erika Henningsen

Charlie Morningstar (voice)

Blake Roman

Blake Roman

Angel Dust (voice)

Amir Talai

Amir Talai

Alastor (voice)

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AI Verdict

Likely Renewed72%medium confidence
72%renewal
renewal probability
Verdict history62% → 72%
May 16Jun 1

No official renewal announcement exists yet, but the signals lean positive. Season 2 reportedly smashed records on Prime Video, the composer is already teasing Season 3 pairings and songs, and the show has a dedicated fanbase. The absence of a formal green-light keeps this short of a confident call.

Live signals

21.4K watching on Traktsteady

Interest steady

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    Frequently asked

    When does Hazbin Hotel Season 5 come out?
    Hazbin Hotel Season 5 doesn't have an official release date yet. Based on the roughly 21-month gap between previous seasons, expect it around July 2027.
    Is Hazbin Hotel renewed or cancelled?
    No official renewal announcement exists yet, but the signals lean positive. Season 2 reportedly smashed records on Prime Video, the composer is already teasing Season 3 pairings and songs, and the show has a dedicated fanbase. The absence of a formal green-light keeps this short of a confident call.
    How many seasons of Hazbin Hotel are there?
    Hazbin Hotel has aired 5 seasons so far.
    How many episodes of Hazbin Hotel are there?
    There are 16 episodes of Hazbin Hotel across 5 seasons.
    Who created Hazbin Hotel?
    Hazbin Hotel was created by Vivienne Medrano.
    Where can I watch Hazbin Hotel?
    Hazbin Hotel is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
    What is Hazbin Hotel's IMDb rating?
    Hazbin Hotel holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 33,949 votes.