January TV Shows 2026: New and Returning Series

Here’s a list of 2026’s January TV shows, including new and returning series premieres on streaming services and TV channels. I try my best to find as many series premieres as possible, but if you notice I’m missing one, then please feel free to let me know, and I can add it. I’ve broken up the list by date and any times are in Eastern Standard Time.

January 1

• Run Away (Netflix)
• The Rose Parade (8 p.m. Multiple channels and streaming)
• Orange Bowl (12 p.m. ESPN)
• Rose Bowl (4 p.m. ESPN)
• Sugar Bowl (8 p.m. ESPN)
• The Cult of the Real Housewife (8 p.m. TLC)
• Crime in Progress (10 p.m. A&E)

January 2

• NHL Winter Classic (5 p.m. TNT/TruTV/Max)
• Land of Sin (Netflix)
• RuPaul’s Drag Race: Season 18 (8 p.m. MTV)

January 4

• 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards (7 p.m. E!/USA)
• When Calls the Heart: Season 13 (8 p.m. Hallmark Channel)
• Snapped: Season 36 (6 p.m. Oxygen)
• Home Town: Season 10 (8 p.m. HGTV)

January 5

• The Wall: Season 6 (9 p.m. NBC)
• Brilliant Minds: Season 2B (10 p.m. NBC)
• Baking Championship: Next Gen (8 p.m. Food Network)
• Unrivaled: Season 2 (1 p.m. TNT/TruTV/Max)
• My Life is Murder: Season 5 (Acorn TV)

January 6

• The Rookie: Season 8 (10 p.m. ABC)
• Will Trent: Season 4 (8 p.m. ABC)
• Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Season 12 (PBS)
• High Potential: Season 2B (ABC)
• Best Medicine (8 p.m. Fox)
• Doc: Season 2B (9 p.m. Fox)
• WWE Raw (Netflix)
• The Cult Behind the Killer: The Andrea Yates Story (8 p.m. ID/Max)
• Moonshiners: Season 15 (8 p.m. Discovery Channel)
• Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.: Season 12 (8 p.m.PBS)
• 1000-Lb. Sisters: Season 8 (9 p.m. TLC)

January 7

• Harlan Coben’s Final Twist (10 p.m. CBS)
• Hollywood Squares: Season 2B (8 p.m. CBS)
• The Price is Right at Night: Season 6 (9 p.m. CBS)
• Chicago P.D.: Season 13B (10 p.m. NBC)
• Beast Game: Season 2 (Prime Video)
• Unlocked: A Jail Experiment: Season 2 (Netflix)
• The Ms. Pat Show: Season 5 (BET+)
• Sistas: Season 10 (9 p.m. BET)
• Ugliest House in America: Season 7 (8 p.m. HGTV)
• Neighborhood Watch (9:30 p.m. HGTV)
• Alaska State Troopers: Season 9 (8 p.m. A&E)

January 8

• Girl Taken (Paramount+)
• The Pitt: Season 2 (Max)
• The Traitors: Season 4 (Peacock)
• The Hunting Party: Season 2 (10 p.m. NBC)
• His & Hers (Netflix)
• The Game: Season 1 (BritBox)
• Trainer Games (Prime Video)
• Fiesta Bowl (7:30 p.m. ESPN)
• The Valley: Persian Style (9 p.m. Bravo)

January 9

• Coldwater (Paramount+)
• A Thousand Blows: Season 2 (Hulu)
• Tehran: Season (Apple TV+)
• Alpha Males: Season 4 (Netflix)
• Peach Bowl (7:30 p.m. ESPN)

January 10

• Maxxed Out (9 p.m. OWN)

January 11

• Industry: Season 4 (9 p.m. HBO/Max)
• The Night Manager: Season 2 (Prime Video)
• Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal: Season 3 (11:30 p.m. Adult Swim)
• 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (8 p.m. CBS/Paramount+)
• Masterpiece: All Creatures Great and Small: Season 6 (9 p.m. PBS)
• Masterpiece: Miss Scarlet (8 p.m. PBS)

January 12

• People Magazine Investigates: Season 9 (9 p.m. ID)
• The Curious Case of… (10 p.m. ID/Max)
• The Smylie Show (9 a.m. Golf Channel)

January 13

• Tell Me Lies: Season 3 (Hulu)
• Star Search (Netflix)
• Tell Me Lies: Season 3 (Hulu/Disney+)
• Pole to Pole with Will Smith (9 p.m. National Geographic)
• Suddenly Amish (10 p.m. TLC)
• Hey A.J.! (7 a.m. Disney Jr.)

January 14

• Hijack: Season 2 (Apple TV+)
• Fear Factor: House of Fear: Season 1 (9 p.m. Fox)
• Riot Women: Season 2 (BritBox)
• Vanity Index Podcast: Season 2 (10 a.m. Golf Channel)
• The Masked Singer: Season 14 (8 p.m. Fox)
• Taskaree: The Smuggler’s Web (Netflix)

January 15

• Star Trek: Starfleet Academy: Season 1 (Paramount+)
• Ponies: Season 1 (Peacock)
• Going Dutch: Season 2 (9:30 p.m. Fox)
• Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials (Netflix)
• The Upshaws: Season 7 (Netflix)
• Thursday Night Impact (9 p.m. AMC)
• Stayer (Viaplay)

January 16

• The Nowhere Man (STARZ)
• Can This Love Be Translated? (Netflix)
• Love During Lockup: Season 6 (9 p.m. WEtv)

January 17

• Iyanla: The Inside Fix (8 p.m. OWN)

January 18

• A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Season 1 (HBO Max)
• The Hillside Stranger (MGM+)

January 19

• College Football Playoff National Championship Game (7:30 p.m. ESPN)

January 21

• Drops of God: Season 2 (Apple TV+)
• Steal (Prime Video)

January 22

• Scrabble: Season 2 (8 p.m. The CW)
• Trivial Pursuit: Season 2 (9 p.m. The CW)

January 24

• NBA Saturday Primetime (3 p.m. ESPN)
• UFC (9 p.m. Paramount+)
• Kingdom (BBC America/AMC+)

January 25

• It’s Not Like That (Prime Video)

January 26

• Drops of God: Season 2 (Apple TV+)
• American Idol: Season 24 (8 p.m. ABC)
• Memory of a Killer: Season 1 (9 p.m. Fox)
• Extracted: Season 2 (8 p.m. Fox)
• Wild Cards: Season 3 (8 p.m. The CW)
• History’s Deadliest with Ving Rhames (10 p.m. History Channel)

January 27

• Wonder Man: Season 1 (Disney+)

January 28

• Shrinking: Season 3 (Apple TV+)
• School Spirits: Season 3 (Paramount+)

January 29

• Bridgerton: Season 4 (Netflix)
• Next Level Chef: Season 5 (8 p.m. Fox)
• Scenes After a Marriage (Viaplay)

January 30

• Yo Gabba GabbaLand!: Season 2 (Apple TV+)

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