Streaming platforms announce highly anticipated series for the 2026 season

The 2026 television season features a diverse lineup of highly anticipated series ranging from literary adaptations to psychological thrillers and dystopian dramas.

Notable upcoming releases include ‘La Mesías’, directed by the Spanish duo Los Javis, which explores childhood trauma through a family in Catalonia. Other major productions include Mike Flanagan’s adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’ on Prime Video and the German dystopian series ‘City of Blood’ on Disney+, set in a futuristic Berlin.

Thriller enthusiasts can expect ‘Paolo’, a French series by Sébastien Marnier on HBO Max focusing on an obsessive psychological descent, as well as horror offerings from Ryan Murphy and a ‘Friday the 13th’ prequel titled ‘Crystal Lake’ on HBO Max.