Building on the initial 2026 TV lineup reveal amid Warner Bros. acquisition buzz, Netflix has shared fuller 'Next on Netflix' details, including new premiere dates for Virgin River and Sweet Magnolias, projects from the Duffer Brothers, star-studded period dramas, animated series, unscripted hits, and films like Enola Holmes 3.
Netflix's comprehensive January 7, 2026, announcement (initially covering TV premieres like Queer Eye s10 on Jan 21, Love Is Blind s10 on Feb 11, and fall's Lupin s4) now highlights expanded programming across genres.
Updated and additional returning series: Bridgerton s4 (part 1 Jan 29, part 2 Feb 26 on Benedict's story), The Lincoln Lawyer s4 (Feb 5), The Night Agent s3 (Feb 19), One Piece s2: Into The Grand Line (Mar 10), Virgin River s7 (Mar 12), Beef s2 (Apr 16), Sweet Magnolias s5 (Jun 11), plus Outer Banks s5, The Gentlemen s2, Black Doves s2, The Hunting Wives s2, Nobody Wants This s3, Avatar: The Last Airbender s2, and The Witcher s5 (final).
New from Stranger Things creators The Duffer Brothers: The Boroughs (retirement community drama with Alfred Molina, Geena Davis, Bill Pullman); limited horror Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen (Camila Morrone, Adam DiMarco, Jennifer Jason Leigh); animated Stranger Things: Tales From ’85.
Period dramas: Pride and Prejudice (Emma Corrin, Olivia Colman), Little House on the Prairie, East of Eden (Florence Pugh).
Animated: Ricky Gervais's Alley Cats, Mating Season (Big Mouth creators), Strip Law (Adam Scott).
Unscripted and live: Star Search live launch (Jan 20), Kevin Hart comedy competition, docs on Kylie Minogue, Gordon Ramsay, Rafael Nadal, David Attenborough's A Gorilla Story, Steven Spielberg's Dinosaurs; plus SAG-AFTRA Actor Awards (Mar 1).
Films and finales: Enola Holmes 3 (summer, Millie Bobby Brown), Heartstopper conclusion (exploring relationships). Other upcoming: 3 Body Problem s2, The Diplomat s4, Emily in Paris s6, The Four Seasons s2, The Golden Ticket, Sesame Street.
This diverse slate blends nostalgia, innovation, and live events to captivate global audiences.
