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2025 - 3 seasons 49 eps Airing

Hard Launch with Dan and Phil

2025 - 3 seasons 49 eps

New episode November 9, 2026

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35 min

S2026 · E11 · Jan 12, 2026

Why we didn’t kiss on New Year’s Eve Episode 11

Phil predicts the year ahead with a tarot and Dan is very excited to watch some ice hockey.

36 min

S2026 · E12 · Jan 19, 2026

We’re in our twunk era Episode 12

Phil learns he's chopped and unc and Dan can't move his legs after a hard weekend.

37 min

S2026 · E13 · Jan 26, 2026

Dan has to wear anything Phil chooses today Episode 13

We domestically bicker about flirting with a waiter for the entire episode.

39 min

S2026 · E14 · Feb 2, 2026

Dan's cute surprise birthday gift for Phil Episode 14

It's a special day so one of us gets head and the other gets nipple.

35 min

S2026 · E15 · Feb 9, 2026

Dan accidentally joined a fan group Episode 15

We deal with a devastating rejection and discuss if it's toxic to be mad at your partner for something they didn't do.

31 min

S2026 · E16 · Feb 16, 2026

Would Dan propose with a 96p ring? Episode 16

Phil gets rescued from an adult video shoot and Dan recites a Shakespearian monologue.

36 min

S2026 · E17 · Feb 23, 2026

The Dentist Incident Episode 17

Dan finally spills the infamous story and Phil wants to look at roleplay videos.

34 min

S2026 · E18 · Mar 2, 2026

How Phil Gave Dan a sticky hand Episode 18

Dan lets a man into the house while Phil is undressed and we discover PinkPantheress is a Phannie.

36 min

S2026 · E19 · Mar 9, 2026

Should we hate people our friends hate? Episode 19

Phil exposes his secret social media accounts and Dan spills about a celebrity feud.

36 min

S2026 · E20 · Mar 23, 2026

Phil's texts are getting out of hand Episode 20

Dan fails to swipe away a risqué notification, and Phil prepares for his important anniversary.

37 min

S2026 · E21 · Mar 30, 2026

They thought we were married on Holiday Episode 21

We Tried The Viral 14-Hand BTS Massage and reveal our feud with the hot gay couple at the resort.

31 min

S2026 · E22 · Apr 6, 2026

We got in our first physical fight Episode 22

Phil gives Dan a salty surprise and the first physical phight is addressed.

34 min

S2026 · E23 · Apr 13, 2026

Why Dan was shirtless screaming on the floor Episode 23

Dan addresses the polycule situation and Phil leaks his Tumblr password.

31 min

S2026 · E24 · Apr 20, 2026

We Are Separating (for a week) Episode 24

Phil spills about hiding from an A-list actor in an ASDA, and We Try the Viral White Monster and Yoghurt Drink.

35 min

S2026 · E25 · Apr 27, 2026

Addressing our BTS Cease and Desist Allegations Episode 25

We address the cease and desist rumours and find out if distance made our hearts grow fonder.

36 min

S2026 · E26 · May 4, 2026

Dan keeps licking things in public Episode 26

We hear about Dan's wild night with Zayn, Louis and Chappell - and Phil bombs an airport TikTok.

33 min

S2026 · E27 · May 11, 2026

Jealous Dan wants Phil all to HIMSELF Episode 27

WE'RE DROPPING BALLS UNTIL WE GET A RED ONE - STRAP IN AND PREPARE TO TWIST!

38 min

S2026 · E28 · May 18, 2026

Phil showing a dangerous amount of Cheddar Episode 28

Phil shows a dangerous amount of skin and pretends to care about Dan's current fixations.

34 min

S2026 · E29 · May 25, 2026

Dan almost leaked it all on Instagram Episode 29

We're almost leaking, socially tweaking and can't stop freaking speaking.

33 min

S2026 · E30 · Jun 1, 2026

Our First Pride as an Out Couple Episode 30

We celebrate pride by looking at our gay lives from first bars to dream euthanasia pods.

37 min

S2026 · E31 · Jun 15, 2026

Dan's Depressing Birthday Surprise Episode 31

It's big D's big D(ay) and we both end up with black tongues. We are standing by to launch something BIG.

30 min

S2026 · E32 · Jun 22, 2026

Dan tells his 'colonic irrigation' story Episode 32

We talk about the bug incident, the irrigation incident and our future secret incident!

33 min

S2026 · E33 · Jun 29, 2026

Addressing the elephant in the room Episode 33

We can finally talk about it. Also Dan would like to say THANK YOU and Phil would like to RESPOND to the message that he received.

32 min

S2026 · E35 · Jul 6, 2026

We let a fan ask us ANYTHING and we had to answer Episode 35

We give away a golden pig and discuss the recent injury / upcoming arrest.

34 min

S2026 · E36 · Jul 13, 2026

Addressing the Phil 2009 Leak Episode 36

Phil gets exposed by his University and Dan mogs every immigration officer. Vote for us in the British Podcast Awards shortlist!!

34 min

S2026 · E37 · Jul 20, 2026

A Forensic Investigator Came to our House Episode 37

We are accused of a heinous act of destruction and furry art makes us football fans.

30 min

S2026 · E38 · Aug 3, 2026

How we really feel about Weddings Episode 38

Romance is dead but at least he smells nice.

34 min

S2026 · E39 · Aug 10, 2026

Dan inserts Phil into his Memories Episode 39

We discuss the hubris of this male podcast as we fall helplessly through time.

33 min

S2026 · E40 · Aug 31, 2026

Saying goodbye to everyone we've ever known Episode 40

We're dipping, disrupting funerals and serving anime protagonist on the red carpet

34 min

S2026 · E41 · Sep 7, 2026

Did Dan's Grandma know we were dating? Episode 41

Situationship final boss meets 60 years of marriage - but what does Veronica make of modern relationships and male podcasts?

34 min

S2026 · E42 · Sep 14, 2026

Would we have been high school sweethearts in an AU? Episode 42

Phil reminisces on his single emo-boy era and Dan gets into ear-play.

28 min

S2026 · E43 · Sep 21, 2026

Why Dan punched me in the face Episode 43

Phil is extra moist from his milking and Dan had an alien encounter at the embassy.

32 min

S2026 · E44 · Sep 28, 2026

Our Motel walls are ..too thin Episode 44

Our first episode on the road has thin walls, after we third-wheeled and rawdogged an international flight.

30 min

S2026 · E45 · Oct 5, 2026

We Are Phungover Episode 45

We spill the tea on Sam & Colby, and survive hot security guards, a military parade and the dreaded purple buzzball to bring you this episode.

34 min

S2026 · E46 · Oct 12, 2026

Who is the Mum and the Dad in our Relationship Episode 46

We assign heteronormative gender roles just for fun as we try to avoid being haunted by The Towers.

40 min

S2026 · E47 · Oct 19, 2026

Our Baby is One Year Old Episode 47

We celebrate the first birthday of this podcast with exclusive lore reveals, awards and some sentimental reflections.

33 min

S2026 · E48 · Oct 26, 2026

Do we remember our first times together? Episode 48

We test each other's fond memories of 17 years ago.

34 min

S2026 · E49 · Nov 2, 2026

Is it flirting if a barista winks at you? Episode 49

From coffees to furry character actors, people won't stop giving us eyes, and Dan is offending people across America.

S2026 · E50

TBA Episode 50

Nov 9, 2026

39 episodes in Season 2026

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Following their hard launch, Dan and Phil enter an unhinged and unafraid new era of oversharing that they may regret, but can never take back. Living your truth can be scary, dangerous and messy but that's what makes it fun.

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Cast

2 people

Dan Howell

Phil Lester

Total runtime 28h 35m · Episode length 35 min · Country United Kingdom

Show info

Premiered

October 20, 2025

Latest episode

November 2, 2026

Next episode

November 9, 2026

Status

Airing

Country

United Kingdom

Episode length

35 min

Total runtime

28h 35m

Original language

English

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