{"id":118189,"date":"2026-01-03T02:31:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T02:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/118189\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T02:31:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T02:31:47","slug":"from-the-pitt-to-euphoria-here-are-the-9-most-anticipated-tv-shows-of-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/118189\/","title":{"rendered":"From &#8216;The Pitt&#8217; to &#8216;Euphoria,&#8217; here are the 9 most anticipated TV shows of 2026!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2026 is going to be one for the books! Here is our list of shows that fans are itching to watch:<\/p>\n<p>1.        \u201cThe Traitors\u201d Season 4 \u2013 Jan. 8th on Peacock<\/p>\n<p>The competition show gathers reality stars from here, there, and everywhere to compete for the ultimate game of trust in the infamous castle in the Scottish Highlands. This season, host Alan Cumming welcomes stars from \u201cThe Real Housewives,\u201d \u201cLove Island,\u201d \u201cSurvivor,\u201d and so many more!<\/p>\n<p>2.        \u201cThe Pitt\u201d Season 2 \u2013 Jan. 8 on HBO Max<\/p>\n<p>The Noah Wyle-led Emmy-winning series returns as the new season follows Dr. Robby and the slew of doctors under him during a daunting Fourth of July weekend, which will only lead to chaos in the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>3.        \u201cMemory of a Killer\u201d Season 1 \u2013 Jan. 26 on Fox<\/p>\n<p>This marks Patrick Dempsey\u2019s return to television, where the actor formerly known as McDreamy lives a double life as a New York City hitman and a photocopier salesman and father in Cooperstown. After he is diagnosed with Alzheimer\u2019s, everything he built starts to crumble. Dempsey stars along with Michael Imperioli (\u201cThe White Lotus\u201d and \u201cThe Sopranos\u201d), Richard Harmon, Odeya Rush, Daniel David Stewart, Peter Gadiot and Gina Torres.<\/p>\n<p>4.        \u201cShrinking\u201d Season 3 \u2013 Jan. 28 on Apple TV<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 26: Harrison Ford attends the premiere of Apple TV+'s &quot;Shrinking&quot; at Directors Guild Of America on January 26, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre\/Getty Images)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/35432998-cd78-4863-b52f-5c0c5d983f89-GettyImages1459853135.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA &#8211; JANUARY 26: Harrison Ford attends the premiere of Apple TV+&#8217;s &#8220;Shrinking&#8221; at Directors Guild Of America on January 26, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>The Harrison Ford-Jason Segel comedy is picking up right where season 2 left off. This upcoming season will feature new faces, including Jeff Daniels, playing Jimmy\u2019s (Segel) father and Michael J. Fox in a guest role!<\/p>\n<p>5.        \u201cBridgerton\u201d Season 4 \u2013 Part 1 Jan. 29 and Part 2 Feb. 26 on Netflix<\/p>\n<p>This upcoming season of \u201cBridgerton\u201d focuses on Luke Thompson\u2019s Benedict Bridgerton, who is captivated by the mysterious Lady in Silver at the masquerade ball. It will also shed light on the newlywed life for Francesca (Hannah Dodd) and Lord John Stirling (Victor Alli), along with Penelope (Nicola Coughlan) and Colin (Luke Newton).<\/p>\n<p>6.        \u201cSurvivor 50: In the Hands of the Fans\u201d \u2013 Feb. 25 on CBS<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 14: Jeff Probst attends the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on September 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison\/Getty Images)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/8de40a43-a3ab-48c9-8567-1b5d8ff62a86-GettyImages2235452822.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA &#8211; SEPTEMBER 14: Jeff Probst attends the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on September 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Marking the 50th season and the 25th anniversary of the grueling survival competition show, fans will rejoice to see 24 of \u201cSurvivor\u2019s\u201d best players returning to play for $1,000,000. The twist for this unique season is that fans voted on certain elements of the game, like idols and fire-making.<\/p>\n<p>7.        \u201cScrubs\u201d reboot \u2013 Feb. 25 on ABC<\/p>\n<p>Over 15 years since the \u201cScrubs\u201d series finale, the crew at Sacred Heart Hospital returns to welcome a new group of interns. Zach Braff (J.D.), Donald Faison (Christopher Turk) and Sarah Chalke (Elliott Reidare) are all scrubbing back in for the much-anticipated return. Original series stars Judy Reyes (Carla) and John C. McGinley (Dr. Perry Cox) will also return in guest-starring roles.<\/p>\n<p>8.        \u201cThe Bachelorette\u201d Season 22 \u2013 Mar. 22 on ABC<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"HULU'S GET REAL HOUSE - The industry's biggest reality fans and stars alike gathered at Hulu's Get Real House in Los Angeles to celebrate the hottest unscripted shows on streaming, from &quot;Vanderpump Villa&quot; and &quot;The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives&quot; to &quot;Dancing with the Stars&quot; and &quot;Bachelor in Paradise.&quot; The afternoon was filled with exclusive photo moments, in-room announcements, cast reveals and more. (Disney\/Cristian Lopez)TAYLOR FRANKIE PAUL (Photo by Cristian Lopez\/Disney via Getty Images)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3255f721-6544-4708-83f8-ea560c8fa0d5-GettyImages2210925804.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>HULU&#8217;S GET REAL HOUSE &#8211; The industry&#8217;s biggest reality fans and stars alike gathered at Hulu&#8217;s Get Real House in Los Angeles to celebrate the hottest unscripted shows on streaming, from &#8220;Vanderpump Villa&#8221; and &#8220;The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives&#8221; to &#8220;Dancing with the Stars&#8221; and &#8220;Bachelor in Paradise.&#8221; The afternoon was filled with exclusive photo moments, in-room announcements, cast reveals and more. (Disney\/Cristian Lopez)TAYLOR FRANKIE PAUL (Photo by Cristian Lopez\/Disney via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Causing shockwaves through Bachelor Nation, \u201cThe Secret Lives of Mormon Wives\u201d star Taylor Frankie Paul was announced as the next Bachelorette. This marks a notable change for the franchise as they usually choose from their pool of previous \u201cBachelor\u201d and \u201cBachelorette\u201d contestants to be their next suitor.<\/p>\n<p>9.        \u201cEuphoria\u201d Season 3 \u2013 April 2026 on HBO Max<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 02: Zendaya attends The Gothams 34th Annual Film Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on December 02, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo\/Getty Images)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/092245c6-63e9-4c9c-b1ca-3b00ea4e636b-GettyImages2187928765.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK, NEW YORK &#8211; DECEMBER 02: Zendaya attends The Gothams 34th Annual Film Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on December 02, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>After a significant delay, season 3 will feature a five-year time jump for the eight episodes of the season. The Zendaya-led series shows Rue (Zendaya) in Mexico dealing with debt, along with Cassie (Sydney Sweeney) and Nate\u2019s (Jacob Elordi) married life in the suburbs.<\/p>\n<p>What show are you most excited for?!<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to follow us on Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tnndentertainment\/\\\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@TNNDEntertainment<\/a>! <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026 is going to be one for the books! 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