New TV Shows 2026: Full List Of Scripted Series Premiering This Year

TVLine updates this roundup of 2026 scripted TV shows weekly, tracking new English-language, live-action series debuting across the four major U.S. broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC), select cable outlets (including AMC, FX, Hallmark Channel, Starz, and USA), and eight major streaming services (Apple TV, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount+, Peacock, and Prime Video).
Imports, second-run series, returning shows, unscripted fare, animated titles, and children's programming are not included. With those parameters in mind, if you spot a qualifying title missing from the roundup — that is, a brand-new scripted series debuting on one of the networks or platforms listed above — feel free to leave a comment, and we'll do our best to address it.
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📺 "Run Away" (Netflix, eight-episode binge) James Nesbitt stars in this Harlan Coben thriller as a father whose search for his runaway daughter draws him into a dangerous criminal underworld and exposes secrets that threaten to tear his family apart.
📺 "Best Medicine" (Fox) A U.S. adaptation of "Doc Martin," the one-hour comedy stars Josh Charles as a gifted but prickly surgeon who trades a Boston career for life as a small-town GP.
📺 "Girl Taken" (Paramount+, six-episode binge) Based on Hollie Overton's novel "Baby Doll," the psychological thriller stars Alfie Allen as a teacher whose abduction of a teenage girl devastates a rural English town.
📺 "His & Hers" (Netflix, six-episode binge) The limited series stars Tessa Thompson as a former news anchor pulled into a hometown murder investigation, where she clashes with a skeptical detective (Jon Bernthal).
📺 "PONIES" (Peacock, eight-episode binge) Set in 1977 Moscow, the drama stars Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson as embassy secretaries who are recruited by the CIA after their husbands are killed under mysterious circumstances.
📺 "Seven Dials" (Netflix, three-episode binge) Based on the Agatha Christie novel, the limited series follows Lady Eileen "Bundle" Brent (Mia McKenna Bruce) as she investigates after a country house party prank turns unexpectedly deadly.
📺 "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy" (Paramount+, two-episode premiere) A new class of cadets trains to become Starfleet officers under the leadership of a demanding captain and chancellor (played by Holly Hunter).
📺 "The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins" (NBC) Tracy Morgan stars as a disgraced former football player who enlists an award-winning filmmaker (Daniel Radcliffe) to help rehabilitate his image — forcing him to confront his past along the way.
📺 "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" (HBO) Set a century before the events of "Game of Thrones," the drama follows Ser Duncan the Tall (Peter Claffey) and his young squire, Egg (Dexter Sol Ansell).
📺 "Steal" (Prime Video, six-episode binge) Sophie Turner stars as an office worker taken hostage during a violent heist at a London pension fund, pulling her into the center of a high-stakes crime.
📺 9 p.m. "The Beauty" (FX, three-episode premiere) From executive producer Ryan Murphy, the thriller stars Evan Peters and Rebecca Hall as FBI agents investigating murders linked to a mysterious virus concocted by a tech billionaire (Ashton Kutcher) that promises physical perfection at a deadly cost.
📺 "Finding Her Edge" (Netflix, seven-episode binge) To save her family's rink, a former skater (Madelyn Keys) returns to the ice with an exciting new partner while holding onto feelings for her old one — her first love.
📺 "Free Bert" (Netflix, six-episode binge) A gloriously messy dad (played by Bert Kreischer) and his equally unfiltered family cause chaos when they try to fit in with the snobby families at their fancy new school.
📺 "It's Not Like That" (Wonder Project via Prime Video, two-episode premiere) A widowed pastor (Scott Foley) and a newly divorced mother (Erinn Hayes) navigate faith, parenthood and singledom as their families remain closely intertwined.
📺 "Memory of a Killer" (Fox) Inspired by the novel "De Zaak Alzheimer" and its 2003 Belgian film adaptation, the thriller stars Patrick Dempsey as a hitman leading a dangerous double life while concealing a deadly personal secret.
📺 "Wonder Man" (Disney+, eight-episode binge) An aspiring actor (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) crosses paths with a washed-up performer (Ben Kingsley) as both pursue roles in a superhero remake.
📺 "Vanished" (MGM+) The four-part limited series stars Kaley Cuoco as a woman whose trip to Paris takes a dark turn when her boyfriend (Sam Claflin) disappears aboard a train, plunging her into intrigue and danger.
📺 "The 'Burbs" (Peacock, eight-episode binge) Inspired by the 1989 horror-comedy, the series stars Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall as a couple who relocate to the husband's childhood home, where a new neighbor brings old cul-de-sac secrets to light.
📺 "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette" (FX, three-episode premiere) The first season of Ryan Murphy's anthology focuses on the ill-fated romance between John F. Kennedy Jr. (Paul Kelly) and Carolyn Bessette (Sarah Pidgeon).
📺 "56 Days" (Prime Video, eight-episode binge) Based on Catherine Ryan Howard's novel, the thriller stars Dove Cameron and Avan Jogia as a couple whose whirlwind romance is reexamined after homicide investigators discover a body in his apartment.
📺 "CIA" (CBS) An "FBI" universe expansion, the crime drama follows a rule-breaking CIA case officer (Tom Ellis) and a by-the-book FBI agent (Nick Gehlfuss) who are forced to work together out of the CIA's New York sta