The Best TV Shows of 2026 So Far
Critics and audiences alike are buzzing about the standout TV shows of 2026.
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The brief
Lists and reviews are circulating, featuring a mix of highly anticipated and unexpected hits. The coverage emphasizes a variety of genres and shows, with some outlets focusing on specific standout series.
Cadillac News, Digital Spy, Yahoo, A.V. Club, The Guardian, and Rolling Stone are among the outlets discussing the top TV shows of the year.
Watch for more detailed reviews and potential awards buzz as the year progresses. Coverage does not yet specify which shows are leading the conversation.
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Quick answers
Which shows are mentioned in the coverage?
Coverage mentions 'The Bear' and 'Ted Lasso' among others, but does not specify which shows are leading the conversation.
Are there any common themes in the best TV shows of 2026?
Coverage does not yet specify common themes among the best TV shows of 2026.
Which outlets are covering this trend?
Cadillac News, Digital Spy, Yahoo, A.V. Club, The Guardian, and Rolling Stone are among the outlets discussing the best TV shows of 2026 so far.
Coverage (11)
- Best new TV shows of 2026, so far. And my absolute favorite azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic · 10h ago
- 5of the top TV shows of 2026 to go on your watchlist qz.com · 10h ago
- The Best TV Shows of 2026 (So Far) Nerdist · 10h ago
- Best TV Shows of 2026 So Far: Top 26 Mid-Year Picks CableTV.com · 10h ago
- 2026 Releases That You Should Keep An Eye Out For Her Campus · 10h ago
- 49 Shows We Excited About in 2026: ‘The Bear,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ & More Cadillac News · 10h ago
- 8 of the very best shows of 2026 so far – including a must-see 5-star drama, and an unexpected hit Digital Spy · 10h ago
- Best new TV shows of 2026, so far. And my absolute favorite Yahoo · 10h ago
- The best TV of 2026 so far A.V. Club · 10h ago
- ‘Sheer genius’: your best TV of 2026 so far The Guardian · 10h ago
- The Best TV Shows of 2026 So Far Rolling Stone · 10h ago
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