Friday Fortnite Week 9 Oct. 4 - Time, Bracket, Teams, Who Won & How to Watch

Friday Fortnite Week 9 is finally happening since being canceled in the middle of August. While the pool of players is slightly smaller than expected, we've still got the latest start times, brackets and results you want to know. Get the full details below.

What time is Friday Fortnite?

Assuming tonight's tournament abides by the traditional format and doesn't get scrapped at the last minute, Friday Fortnite is expected to begin October 4 at 4 p.m. EDT. The action should last about four hours, so budget your time wisely.

How to watch and stream Friday Fortnite

Like all recent Friday Fortnites, the best place to watch is via the UMG Events Twitch channel embedded above. This stream acts as a central hub that follows all players and keeps track of the live bracket. Duos will also be streaming their own matches too. You can learn more about that in the team list below.

You may also want to keep an eye on Keemstar's Twitter and Twitch as well, just in case there are sudden changes to the schedule.

Friday Fortnite Week 9 Teams

The current Friday Fortnite bracket features just 16 Duos, which is a bit smaller than prior tournaments. There are still two open slots at the time of publish.

Friday Fortnite Week 9 Bracket - Who won, results & rules

Friday Fortnite Week 9 will presumably abide by the rules set by prior tournaments. In case you need a format refresher, here's a quick rundown of how things typically go.

Two Duos join a single lobby as a Squad.

The Duo with the most eliminations after two matches advances in the bracket, with a third match being played in the event of a tiebreaker.

There's also a double-elimination losers bracket.

Friday Fortnite usually has a $10,000 prize pool split three ways. Additional prizes may be awarded to Twitch viewers at random

$6,000

$3,000

$1,000

The latest live bracket can be found below courtesy of UMG. As the event's start time approaches, the remaining teams and roster slots will likely fill in. If you want to know who won the big prize, this is where you should look.

Fortnite is available now on PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC and mobile.

What are your thoughts on the quiet return of Friday Fortnite? Which of these Duos will dominate the bracket? Tell us your predictions in the comments section!

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