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Hot Bench: Season 8

170 episodes Premiered Sep 13, 2021 Updated Sep 27, 2026
Previously on Hot Bench

Season 8 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Hot Bench Season 7.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 8 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 8: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

98%
Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (167): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S8·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Sep 13, 2021 · 30 min

S8·E2 Core

Episode 2

Sep 14, 2021 · 30 min

S8·E3 Core

Peanut Butter & Melee Sandwich

Sep 15, 2021 · 30 min

A mother's dying wish was that her beloved dog Peanut be looked after. When Peanut was attacked at a dog park, her daughter was devastated.

S8·E4 Core

Episode 4

Sep 16, 2021 · 30 min

S8·E5 Core

Episode 5

Sep 17, 2021 · 30 min

S8·E6 Core

Episode 6

Sep 20, 2021 · 30 min

S8·E7 Core

Episode 7

Sep 21, 2021 · 30 min

S8·E8 Core

Episode 8

Sep 22, 2021 · 30 min

S8·E9 Core

Episode 9

Sep 23, 2021 · 30 min

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