What is the release date for Stuart Fails to Save the Universe episode 9 on HBO Max?
Episode 9 of the HBO Max series Stuart Fails to Save the Universe is scheduled to release on Thursday, September 17, 2026. In this penultimate episode, the main characters find themselves trapped inside a comic book as illustrated versions of themselves. The series follows a weekly release schedule with new episodes dropping every Thursday in the US and Friday internationally.
- ▪Stuart Fails to Save the Universe episode 9 will be available on HBO Max starting September 17, 2026.
- ▪The episode features the cast trapped in a comic book world where they appear as illustrated characters.
- ▪US viewers can watch the new episode at 6pm PT/9pm ET, while international audiences receive it on Friday, September 18.
- ▪The final episode of the season, episode 10, is set to release on September 24, 2026.
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Streaming HBO Max What is the release date for Stuart Fails to Save the Universe episode 9 on HBO Max? News By Jasmine Valentine Published 15 September 2026 We're in the penultimate week When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Their jaws must ache. (Image credit: HBO Max) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter As if Stuart Fails to Save the Universe couldn't be more unhinged, this week the gang is trapped in a legitimate comic book... as illustrated versions of themselves.It feels like a chaotic move, but actually, we probably should have been expecting it.
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