Kapanlagi.com - It feels like 2026 will soon greet us in just a few days, bringing along a lineup of popular series that are ready to accompany your days with various genres and captivating storylines. For those of you who can't wait for some of the titles, get ready because next year will be filled with highly anticipated viewing.
From epic fantasy tales to intrigue-filled dramas, 2026 promises an unforgettable watching experience for series fans around the world. We will thoroughly discuss the list and release schedules for the upcoming 2026, ensuring you don't miss any important information.
What are the most anticipated series? Let's take a look at the titles below, complete with brief synopses and their eagerly awaited airing schedules.
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1. A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS

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This series is a prequel to GAME OF THRONES, set about 90 years before the main events, and adapts the novel Tales of Dunk and Egg by George R.R. Martin. The story centers on the journey of a lowborn knight named Ser Duncan the Tall, played by Peter Claffey, and his clever squire, Aegon Targaryen, played by Dexter Sol Ansell.
They both explore Westeros, facing tournaments, conflicts, power dynamics, and the hidden fate of kingdoms during the Targaryen reign. A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS is scheduled to premiere on January 18, 2026, on HBO and HBO Max, with a total of six episodes. Each episode will be released weekly, following HBO's release format.
2. BRIDGERTON SEASON 4

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BRIDGERTON SEASON 4 will continue the story of romance in Regency-era London, this time focusing on the love story of Benedict Bridgerton, played by Luke Thompson, and Sophie Baek, played by Yerin Ha. This season will explore themes of mistaken identity, class boundaries, and Benedict's struggle to align fantasy with reality in his search for true love.
The fourth season of BRIDGERTON will be released in two parts on Netflix. The first part will premiere on January 29, 2026, followed by the second part on February 26, 2026.
3. THE NIGHT AGENT SEASON 3

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THE NIGHT AGENT SEASON 3 will return with Gabriel Basso as Peter Sutherland, a low-level FBI agent who works on the rarely ringing Night Agent phone line. This season will see Peter back in the field for a new mission involving the pursuit of a fugitive Treasury Department agent, connected to a money laundering network spanning multiple countries.
The story will take Peter to various locations such as Istanbul, Mexico City, Washington D.C., New York, and the Dominican Republic, expanding the scope of threats and political intrigue. THE NIGHT AGENT SEASON 3 is scheduled to premiere on February 19, 2026, on Netflix, with all episodes available at once. Luciane Buchanan, who plays Rose, will not return for this third season.
4. SCRUBS REVIVAL

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SCRUBS REVIVAL will bring back the favorite characters from this beloved medical comedy series, with Zach Braff as J.D., Donald Faison as Turk, and Sarah Chalke as Elliot. The series will explore how the medical world has changed, how the new interns adapt, while still highlighting the enduring friendship between J.D. and Turk. John C. McGinley as Dr. Cox and Judy Reyes as Carla will also return in recurring roles.
SCRUBS REVIVAL will premiere on February 25, 2026, on ABC, with new episodes released weekly. The episodes will also be available for streaming on Hulu the following day.
5. MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE LIFE’S STILL UNFAIR

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Specific information regarding MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE LIFE’S STILL UNFAIR is still limited, but it is expected to continue the story of this beloved dysfunctional family. The original series centered on Malcolm, a genius kid trying to survive in the midst of his chaotic family. Fans hope Bryan Cranston will return as Hal, the eccentric father, and Frankie Muniz as Malcolm.
The release schedule for MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE LIFE’S STILL UNFAIR is set for 2026. More details regarding the plot and cast will be announced closer to the release date.
6. ONE PIECE SEASON 2

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ONE PIECE SEASON 2 will continue the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, played by Iñaki Godoy, and the Straw Hat Pirates as they sail towards the Grand Line. This season will feature fiercer enemies and more dangerous missions, adapting some of the most beloved manga story arcs, including the "Alabasta" saga. New characters like Tony Tony Chopper, voiced by Mikaela Hoover, will be introduced, and Joe Manganiello will play Mr. 0, also known as Crocodile.
ONE PIECE SEASON 2 will premiere globally on Netflix on March 10, 2026. This season will consist of eight episodes, just like the first season, and all episodes will be released at once.
7. THE TESTAMENTS HANDMAID’S TALE SEQUEL

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THE TESTAMENTS HANDMAID’S TALE SEQUEL is a continuation of The Handmaid's Tale, set 15 years after the events of the original novel, and will take viewers back to the dystopian theocracy of Gilead. This series will feature Ann Dowd reprising her role as Aunt Lydia, who this time becomes the center of the story.
This story will focus on three female characters whose lives are interconnected inside and outside the borders of Gilead, including Agnes (Chase Infiniti) and Daisy (Lucy Halliday), the daughters of June. THE TESTAMENTS is scheduled to premiere in April 2026 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for subscribers in the US, as well as on Disney+ internationally.
8. THE BOYS FINAL SEASON

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THE BOYS FINAL SEASON, also known as Scorched Earth, will be the conclusion of this popular satirical superhero series. This final season will continue the story of Homelander (Antony Starr), Billy Butcher (Karl Urban), and the other members of The Boys in their fight against corrupt superheroes. Jensen Ackles will return as Soldier Boy, and Jared Padalecki will also join in a mysterious role.
The fifth and final season of THE BOYS will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on April 8, 2026, with the first two episodes released simultaneously. Subsequent episodes will be released weekly until the season finale on May 20, 2026.
9. EUPHORIA SEASON 3

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EUPHORIA SEASON 3 will return with the same core cast, including Zendaya as Rue, Hunter Schafer as Jules, Sydney Sweeney as Cassie, Jacob Elordi as Nate, Eric Dane as Cal, and Maude Apatow as Lexi. This season is expected to continue exploring dark themes such as drug addiction, crime, and sex among high school teenagers.
After a five-year time jump, the third season promises emotional intensity and gripping drama. EUPHORIA SEASON 3 is scheduled to premiere in April 2026 on HBO.
10. HOUSE OF THE DRAGON SEASON 3

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HOUSE OF THE DRAGON SEASON 3 will continue the story of the Targaryen dynasty in Westeros, set around 200 years before the events of GAME OF THRONES. This season will further explore the internal conflicts and civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons.
Fans can expect more political intrigue, epic dragon battles, and intense family drama. HOUSE OF THE DRAGON SEASON 3 is expected to be released in mid-2026.
11. LANTERNS

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LANTERNS is an upcoming American superhero series centered on the characters Green Lantern Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) and John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) from DC Comics. The series will feature Jordan and Stewart investigating a murder case on Earth, with a detective style inspired by series like True Detective.
Kelly Macdonald and Nathan Fillion will also star in this series. LANTERNS is scheduled to air on HBO and stream on HBO Max in the mid to late summer of 2026.
12. SPIDER NOIR

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SPIDER NOIR is an upcoming American noir superhero television series developed by Oren Uziel for MGM+, based on the Marvel comic featuring the character Spider-Man Noir. The series follows an aging private detective and superhero in an alternate universe of 1930s New York City grappling with his past.
This series is expected to captivate audiences as it stars several top actors including Lamorne Morris, Nicolas Cage, and Karen Rodriguez. The release schedule for SPIDER NOIR is set for 2026.
13. BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER NEW SUNNY DALE

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BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER NEW SUNNY DALE is a continuation or reboot of the cult series BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. Plot details are still under wraps, but it is expected to introduce a new generation of vampire hunters or continue the story of Buffy Summers in a more modern context.
Fans hope that Sarah Michelle Gellar may return in some capacity. The release schedule for BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER NEW SUNNY DALE is set for 2026.
14. VISIONQUEST

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VISIONQUEST is an American television miniseries created for Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics character Vision (Paul Bettany). The series will be part of Phase Six of the MCU and is a part of a trilogy that began with WANDAVISION and continued with AGATHA ALL ALONG. The story will follow White Vision after the events in Westview, where he struggles to connect with the memories of his original Vision.
James Spader will return as Ultron, and James D'Arcy will reprise his role as the human version of Jarvis. VISIONQUEST is scheduled to premiere on Disney+ in late 2026.
15. PERCY JACKSON SEASON 3

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PERCY JACKSON SEASON 3 will continue the adventures of Percy Jackson, a modern demigod, and his friends in the world of Greek mythology. This series is based on the popular book series by Rick Riordan.
The third season will adapt the third book in the series, The Titan's Curse, where Percy, Annabeth, and Grover must save Artemis and Annabeth from the grip of the Titans. The release schedule for PERCY JACKSON SEASON 3 is set for 2026.
16. FAQ
What are the most anticipated series to be released in 2026? Some of the most anticipated series in 2026 include A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS, BRIDGERTON SEASON 4, and THE NIGHT AGENT SEASON 3.
When will A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS be released? A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS is scheduled to premiere on January 18, 2026.
Where can I watch BRIDGERTON SEASON 4? BRIDGERTON SEASON 4 will be available on Netflix.
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