2026 is filled with new surprises, and this includes a whole new roster of TV shows and returning seasons to start the new year off with.
Here are the top 8 highly anticipated TV shows coming out this January 2026 and where to watch them all!
High Potential Season 2 Part 2 (January 6)
High Potential season 2 continues where it left fans off in October 2025, and it's going to be weirder. Part 2 dives deeper into Morgan's missing ex-husband, Roman, with her suspicions growing closer about Rhys and the stolen Rembrandt.
We'll also be seeing the return of the Game Maker villain, David, who challenges the team with twisted puzzles that would force them to confront their past traumas and unravel secrets fans have been itching to know.
Streaming Platforms: Hulu, Disney+
Ponies (January 15)
Set in 1977, Moscow, Ponies ("persons of no interest" in intelligence speak) follows two people working anonymously as secretaries in the American Embassy. That is, until their husbands were killed under mysterious circumstances in the USSR.
Bea (Emilia Clarke) and Twila (Haley Lu Richardson) become CIA operatives as they work to uncover a vast Cold War conspiracy and solve the mystery that turned them into widows in the first place.
Streaming Platforms: Peacock
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (January 15)
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy follows the first class of cadets in over a century as they train at the reopened academy in the 32nd century. The series deals with young cadets in training who navigate friendships, rivalries, and romance, all while facing a mysterious threat to both the Academy and the Federation.
Streaming Platforms: Paramount+
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (January 18)
Don't think Game of Thrones will leave you hanging this year. We'll finally be seeing A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, following the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall (Dunk), a humble hedge knight who travels incognito with his young squire, aka the prince, Aegon V Targaryen (Egg), set a century before the events of the flagship series.
Streaming Platforms: HBO Max
The Beauty (January 21)
Tech billionaire (Ashton Kutcher) invents a miracle drug that promises to achieve ultimate beauty, in which this sexually-transmitted virus transforms people into physical perfection, but with a horrifying twist.
After cases of deadly, body-horror consequences, FBI agents (Evan Peters, Rebecca Hall) uncover the conspiracy behind the shady corporation that threatens humanity's future.
Streaming Platforms: Hulu, Disney+
Seven Dials (January 15)
Based on Agatha Christie's original novel called The Seven Dials Mystery, the series adaptation tells the story of how a seemingly harmless prank at a country house party turned deadly, forcing the witty aristocrat, Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent, to uncover a dangerous conspiracy involving a secret society, stolen government secrets, and murder.
Streaming Platforms: Netflix
Wonder Man (January 27)
Marvel Studios will kick things off with another classic adaptation, Wonder Man, in which we follow struggling actor Simon Williams (played by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II), who gets a life-changing role in a superhero film, only to discover he's also developing his own superpowers.
Streaming Platforms: Disney+
Bridgerton Season 4 Part 1 (January 29)
We begin another season in Bridgerton, this time, shedding light on Benedict Bridgerton, who sets off to meet his match (finally).
Benedict is paired up with Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha) at Lady Bridgerton's famed masquerade Ball, only to uncover that the young lady wasn't a formidable Lady of the house, but rather works for Araminta Gun (Katie Leung).
Streaming Platforms: Netflix
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