The cameras are back inside one of college football’s most storied programs. Season 2 of Here Come the Irish follows Notre Dame’s 2024 campaign with week-to-week access, from preseason prep to the final stretch of games.
Here’s how to watch Here Come the Irish season 2 online in the U.S., what your options are overseas, and how to stream from anywhere with a VPN.
Episode 1 streams Monday, December 8, 2025, with new episodes dropping weekly on Mondays through January 12, 2026.
• U.S. — Watch on Peacock — exclusive home for season 2
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Season 2 delivers a behind-the-scenes look at Notre Dame’s 2024 season, capturing key moments, challenges, and the pressure of chasing a College Football Playoff berth in the NIL and transfer portal era.
It charts the program’s ambitions alongside the realities of modern college football, with Peacock again the home for both this docuseries and live Irish home games in the U.S.
How to watch 'Here Come the Irish' S2 in the U.S.
Here Come the Irish season 2 streams exclusively on Peacock in the U.S.
You will need a Peacock Premium ($10.99/month) or Premium Plus subscription ($16.99/month) to watch. Premium includes ads, while Premium Plus removes ads and adds downloads for offline viewing.
U.S. subscriber abroad? If you’re traveling and blocked from your usual apps, you can access your subscription securely via a VPN.
Watch 'Here Come the Irish' S2 from anywhere
Traveling and can’t access Peacock on your usual devices? A VPN (virtual private network) lets your device appear to be in your home country so you can securely access your existing Peacock account abroad.
Connect to a U.S. server, log in as normal, and stream just as you would at home.
VPNs are legal in most countries, affordable, and simple to use. We test lots of services for our best VPN guide, and a consistent top performer is NordVPN, thanks to its speed, ease of use, and money-back guarantee.
Using a VPN is incredibly simple.
1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, NordVPN is our favorite.
2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance, if you're in Canada and want to view your usual U.S. service, you'd select United States from the list.
3. Sit back and enjoy the action. Head to Peacock and watch "Here Come the Irish" season 2.
Can I watch 'Here Come the Irish' S2 from the U.K.?
There is currently no official U.K. streaming option for season 2. While some Peacock content appears on Sky and NOW, this sports documentary is not part of that library.
If you are a U.S. resident visiting the U.K., you can access your existing Peacock account using a VPN like NordVPN and a U.S. server.
Can I watch 'Here Come the Irish' S2 from Canada?
Season 2 does not have an official Canadian streaming home. Season 1 previously appeared on Netflix in Canada, but that does not apply to season 2.
If you’re a U.S.-based Peacock subscriber visiting Canada, you can still access your account with a VPN like NordVPN connected to a U.S. server and stream as usual.
Can I watch 'Here Come the Irish' S2 from Australia?
There is no confirmed Australian streaming partner for season 2.
U.S. residents traveling in Australia can access an existing Peacock account using a VPN like NordVPN.
'Here Come the Irish' season 2 — Need to Know
'Here Come the Irish' Episode Guide
Season 2 consists of six episodes, released weekly on Mondays on Peacock.
- Episode 1: December 8, 2025
- Episode 2: December 15, 2025
- Episode 3: December 22, 2025
- Episode 4: December 29, 2025
- Episode 5: January 5, 2026
- Episode 6: January 12, 2026
'Here Come the Irish' S2 - Cast
This is a documentary series featuring real players and staff from the University of Notre Dame football program, with Marcus Freeman serving as head coach.
Quarterback room and key playmakers featured during the 2024 season, including Riley Leonard and CJ Carr, plus running backs Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price, and defenders like Bryce Young and Donovan Hinish.
Program figures and guests appear in archival or interview segments, such as former coach Lou Holtz.
'Here Come the Irish' S2 - FAQs
Where can I watch season 2 in the U.S.? Exclusively on Peacock. You will need Peacock Premium or Premium Plus.
Is it available in the U.K., Canada or Australia? There is no official streaming option in those regions at this time. U.S. residents traveling abroad can use a VPN to access an existing Peacock account.
When are new episodes released? Episodes release weekly on Mondays, starting December 8, 2025, and concluding January 12, 2026.
How many episodes are there? Six episodes in total.
Is it free to watch? No. A paid Peacock subscription is required.
What rating is it? The series is rated TV-PG. Expect game-day physicality and occasional mild language, with stronger language bleeped.
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