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A full 2026 TV preview, including a complete list of premiere dates for shows like “Scrubs,” “Euphoria,” and “Tracker.”
After a couple of down years due to lingering effects of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, the 2026 TV calendar is shaping up to be a strong one.
The list of 2026 TV premiere dates is full of exciting new shows, audience favorites returning for a new season, and a mix of reboots, revivals, and spinoffs.
About that last category: One interesting trend in both 2026โs TV preview and the 2026 list of upcoming movies is that the reboots are now firmly targeting the millennial demographic.
There are still plenty of Gen-X favorites returning for another round: Netflix is hosting the return of both the โCosby Showโ spinoff โA Different Worldโ and the 80s talent competition โStar Search,โ while Prime Video is throwing down the gauntlet with a second revival of โAmerican Gladiators.โ
But the biggest names in reboots seem most likely to please the thirtysomethings. First up is a โScrubsโ revival from Zach Braff (ABC, Feb. 25), followed by the return of Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, and the rest of the family in โMalcolm in the Middle: Lifeโs Still Unfairโ (Hulu, April 10).
Then thereโs the case of…