2018 Overwatch League season

2018 Overwatch League season
LeagueOverwatch League
SportOverwatch
DurationJanuary 10 – June 17
July 11 – 28 (Playoffs)
Number of matches40
Number of teams12
TV partner(s)
United States
France
Regular season
Season MVPBang "JJonak" Seong-hyun
Top seedNew York Excelsior
Stage Champions
Stage 1London Spitfire
Stage 2New York Excelsior
Stage 3New York Excelsior
Stage 4Los Angeles Valiant
Grand Finals
VenueBarclays Center,
Brooklyn, New York
ChampionsLondon Spitfire
  Runners-upPhiladelphia Fusion
Finals MVPPark "Profit" Joon-yeong
Overwatch League seasons

The 2018 Overwatch League season was the inaugural season for the Overwatch League, an esports league based on the video game Overwatch which began on January 10, 2018. Regular season play continued through June 16, 2018, while post-season play ran from July 11–28, 2018. The London Spitfire won the Grand Finals over the Philadelphia Fusion to become the League champions, with the Spitfire's Park "Profit" Jun-young named the Finals MVP. An All-Star Weekend was held following the post-season from August 25–26, 2018.