Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together returns for season 2 on Thursday, November 19, 2026, with all eight episodes arriving at once on Peacock. The docuseries follows the music stars as they raise their son, juggle tours and studio time, and plan their next chapter. This season, Ashanti re-records her debut album to take control of her masters, and Nelly questions how long he can keep up the touring grind after an unexpected family loss. This guide covers the release date, the trailer, the storylines and how to watch.
Last updated on November 12, 2026, ahead of the season 2 premiere.
Nelly and Ashanti Season 2 at a Glance
| Detail | Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together season 2 |
| Premiere | Thursday, November 19, 2026 |
| Episodes | Eight, all released at once |
| Streaming | Peacock |
| Stars | Nelly and Ashanti |
| Season 1 | Streaming now on Peacock, premiered in June 2025 |
| Trailer | Released October 15, 2026 |
| Produced by | Pantheon Media Group and Velvet Hammer Media |
| Showrunner | Oji Singletary |
How to Watch Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together Season 2
Season 2 streams only on Peacock, the NBCUniversal streaming service. All eight episodes are due on Thursday, November 19, so there is no weekly schedule and viewers can finish the season in one go. Peacock says season 1 is already available to stream, so new viewers can catch up first. Peacock is a US service, and Peacock’s own site says a device must be physically in the US to stream. For what else is coming to the service this month, see our November 2026 TV guide.
Nelly and Ashanti Season 2 Trailer
Peacock released the official season 2 trailer on October 15. It shows Ashanti in the studio re-recording her debut album, Nelly reflecting on the toll of touring, and the couple balancing family life between St. Louis and New York City.
What Is Nelly and Ashanti Season 2 About?
Peacock describes the new season as a story about building a future on their own terms. Here is what each of them is dealing with.
- Ashanti: she is balancing motherhood and stage performances while re-recording her 2002 self-titled debut album to take control of her masters. She is also recording new music with other artists.
- Nelly: after years of nonstop touring, he reflects on the physical toll and what it costs his family. Peacock says an unexpected family loss reminds him what matters most.
- Together: the couple are raising their son, Kareem, known as KK, while splitting their time between St. Louis and New York City, and deciding what their next chapter should look like.

What Happened in Season 1?
The series premiered on Peacock in June 2025 and followed the couple after they reunited in 2023 and married in December of that year. Peacock said it was the streamer’s second-highest-reaching freshman unscripted original, and the show was renewed for a second season in March 2026.
Who Is in Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together?
The series stars Nelly and Ashanti. Nelly, whose legal name is Cornell Haynes Jr., is also an executive producer, along with Ashanti, whose legal name is Ashanti Haynes. The couple’s son, Kareem Kenkaide, was born in July 2024. Peacock has not announced any other cast members for season 2.
Who Makes the Show?
Pantheon Media Group and Velvet Hammer Media produce the series. Oji Singletary is the executive producer and showrunner. The other executive producers are Tina Douglas, J Erving, Rebecca Quinn, Jennifer O’Connell, Nick Alarcon, Steve Michaels, Ariel Brozell and Asabi Lee, along with Nelly and Ashanti.
More on Peacock This Month
Nelly and Ashanti join a busy Peacock month. The Good Daughter premiered on November 12 and Dig follows on November 23. The 75th Miss Universe final streams on Peacock on November 24, and The Traitors: New Blood, which also streams on Peacock, reaches its finale on November 19. For every reality show on tonight in the US, UK, Australia and India, see our reality TV this week guide.
Nelly and Ashanti Season 2 FAQ
When does Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together season 2 come out?
Thursday, November 19, 2026, on Peacock.
How many episodes are in season 2?
Eight. Peacock releases all of them on November 19.
Where can I watch Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together?
Only on Peacock. Season 1 is already streaming there.
Is there a trailer for season 2?
Yes. Peacock released the official trailer on October 15, and it is embedded above.
What is season 2 about?
Ashanti re-records her debut album to take control of her masters, Nelly reflects on the toll of touring after an unexpected family loss, and the couple raise their son while splitting time between St. Louis and New York City.
Who are the stars of the show?
Nelly and Ashanti, who are also executive producers.
When did season 1 premiere?
June 2025, on Peacock.
Was the show renewed?
Yes. Peacock renewed it for season 2 in March 2026.
Who produces Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together?
Pantheon Media Group and Velvet Hammer Media. Oji Singletary is the showrunner.
Can I watch it outside the US?
Peacock says it is not yet available in other territories, and a device must be physically in the US to stream.
Image credits: the featured image is a still from Peacock’s official season 2 trailer, and the photo above was released by Peacock to promote the series. Both are used for editorial purposes. If you are the rights holder of an image and would like it removed or credited differently, see our terms of service or contact us and we will act promptly.
Sources: premiere date, episode count, storylines and production credits are from Peacock’s announcement of October 15, 2026 as reported by The Futon Critic, Just Jared, Urban Hollywood 411, The Movie Blog and That Grape Juice. This page is not affiliated with Peacock.

















