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Happy's Place season 2 release date: When Reba McEntire's hit sitcom returns to NBC

The second season of Happy's Place will kick off with back-to-back new episodes on NBC this fall.

Guides by Avery Kaplan, Contributing writer

Published on Sat Aug 23 2025

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The queen of sitcoms is preparing to return again. Reba McEntire will be back in Happy's Place season 2 on NBC this fall. After debuting last year, Happy's Place swiftly won over the hearts and funny bones of viewers everywhere. So when can you expect the release date for Happy's Place season 2 to arrive?

The Happy's Place season 2 release date is Friday, November 7 at 8/9c on NBC. The sophomore season of the sitcom will debut with two back-to-back new episodes. For the rest of the season, new episodes will air in the same Friday time slot, and will be available to stream on Peacock the next day. You'll want to plan your reservations accordingly, since there will be many TV release dates to look forward to this fall. Currently, there is no trailer available for Happy's Place season 2.

On Happy's Place, McEntire plays Bobbie, who inherits ownership of half of the titular bar in the wake of her father's death. Bobbie shares ownership of the bar with her half-sister, Isabella (Belissa Escobedo). Melissa Peterman, McEntire's co-star from the series Reba, plays the bar's bartender, Gabby. Rounding out the cast are Emmett (Rex Linn) the line cook, Steve (Pablo Castelblanco) the accountant and Takoda (Tokala Black Elk) the waiter. In the second season, a secret will be revealed that will shake up the tavern's status quo.

Happy's Place season 2 debuts on NBC on November 7.

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Avery Kaplan: Avery lives and writes in Southern California. She is the co-author of Double Challenge: Being LGBTQ and a Minority with her spouse, Rebecca Oliver Kaplan. Avery is Features Editor at Comics Beat, and you can also find her writing on StarTrek.com, The Gutter Review, Geek Girl Authority, and in the margins of the books in her personal library.