Wondering why BMF didn’t air a new episode this week or when it will return? The hit Starz drama has kept fans hooked with Season 4, but Episode 5 was noticeably absent from the July 3 & 4 schedule. With viewers looking for answers during the holiday break, many are now asking: When does BMF come back?
Here’s what we know about why BMF took a break and when the next new episode will air.
Why BMF Season 4 Episode 5 didn’t air this week
BMF Season 4, Episode 5 did not air during the week of July 3–4, 2025. Starz scheduled a one-week break in new episodes, coinciding with the Fourth of July holiday period.
Starz confirmed the show’s temporary pause. The official schedule shows that no new episode aired on July 4. The previous episode aired the week before, and the network did not announce any cancellation or production delay. Starz continues to promote the current season, which includes ten confirmed episodes.
When is New BMF Season 4 Episode 5’s release date?
BMF Season 4, Episode 5 is set to premiere on Friday, July 11, 2025. The episode will be available at 12:00 a.m. ET on the Starz app and all Starz streaming/on-demand platforms.
The episode will also air on the Starz linear channel at 9:00 p.m. ET on the same day. Titled “See It, Touch It, Mixtape It,” the official synopsis reveals that “Meech and Terry prepare for the Stomping Ground launch party; Meech has a new love interest, and B-Mickie takes a major step in his relationship; back in Detroit, the Flenory family gets surprising news; Meech considers new partners in St. Louis.”
Starz subscribers can stream the episode through Starz.com or the Starz app. The channel is also available via services like Hulu, Prime Video, Sling TV, and fuboTV with a Starz add-on for $10.99/month. A seven-day free trial is available for new users on most platforms.