The next chapter of the popular biblical drama House of David is almost here. Season 2 Episode 5 is scheduled to arrive this weekend, placing viewers at the midpoint of a season filled with political schemes and personal betrayals. This episode is expected to be a major turning point for the series.
Fans are eager to see how the story unfolds after the intense events of the previous episode. The new installment will continue to follow David’s difficult journey from a warrior to a king, a path filled with constant challenges to his power and his faith.
When to Watch: Global Release Schedule
House of David Season 2 Episode 5 will be released on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The episode will be available exclusively on Prime Video through the Wonder Project subscription channel.
New episodes typically go live at 12:00 AM Pacific Time (PT) and 3:00 AM Eastern Time (ET). For viewers around the world, the release happens at the same moment, which translates to different local times.
| Region | Release Time | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Time (PT) | 12:00 AM | October 26, 2025 |
| Eastern Time (ET) | 3:00 AM | October 26, 2025 |
| British Summer Time (BST) | 8:00 AM | October 26, 2025 |
| Central European Time (CET) | 9:00 AM | October 26, 2025 |
| India Standard Time (IST) | 12:30 PM | October 26, 2025 |
| Japan Standard Time (JST) | 4:00 PM | October 26, 2025 |
| Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) | 5:00 PM | October 26, 2025 |
Season 2 is made up of eight episodes in total. With Episode 5, the show enters its second half, building toward the season finale on November 16, 2025.
A Look Back at the Story So Far
The fourth episode of the season raised the stakes for every character. David’s military raid against the Philistines resulted in significant losses, testing his skills as a leader and leaving him emotionally wounded. During this difficult time, his growing connection with Mirab provided him with some comfort.
Meanwhile, King Saul’s hunger for power became more dangerous. His violent actions, including forcing his son Jonathan to participate in atrocities, have created a deep rift within his own family. Jonathan is now struggling with immense guilt. The conflict between Saul’s daughters, Mirab and Mychal, also worsened, adding another layer of tension to the royal court. The episode ended with the kingdom’s unity hanging in the balance.
What Episode 5 Has in Store
Promotional materials hint that “the walls are closing in on the House of David,” suggesting that pressures will reach a breaking point. This episode is set to be one of the most emotional of the season, merging internal family drama with external threats to the kingdom.
Key developments to watch for include David facing unprecedented pressure as a leader, which will lead him to question his destiny and faith. The political and personal betrayals within Saul’s family are expected to come to a head, threatening to tear the kingdom apart. After his moral dilemmas in the previous episode, Jonathan will begin a search for redemption and spiritual clarity. Reports also suggest a shocking secret from David’s past will be revealed, one that could shake his core beliefs and reshape his relationships. As the second half of the season begins, Episode 5 will set the stage for the final three episodes.
Where to Watch the Series
All episodes of House of David Season 2 are available exclusively on Prime Video under the Wonder Project subscription channel. Regular Prime Video subscribers in the U.S. need to add the Wonder Project channel to their account to gain access. The series is currently available only to viewers in the United States. A global rollout on the standard Prime Video platform is expected at a later date.
The series stars Michael Iskander in the lead role of David, with Ali Suliman playing King Saul. The main cast also includes Indy Lewis as Mychal, Ethan Kai as Jonathan, and Yali Topol Margalith as Mirab.
Also Read: House of David Season 2 Episode 3 Recap: A Royal Betrayal and a Sister’s Fury
