Now that we're rapidly approaching the halfway point of 2026, it's a simple fact that this has been a great year for Netflix shows. So far this year, the streaming service has released new seasons of smash-hit series like The Night Agent, Bridgerton, The Lincoln Lawyer, Running Point, Virgin River, and more, but there are still plenty more fan-favorites to look forward to coming up soon.
Beyond some of the most popular Netflix shows coming back with new seasons this year, the streamer also premiered a number of new series that have become overnight sensations, such as His & Hers, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, and Big Mistakes, just to name a few. With half the year still to deliver new series, we have lots more new shows to discover.
This spring and summer boasts great new picks from Netflix, including the highly anticipated Little House on the Prairie reboot, the follow-up season for Avatar: The Last Airbender, and the new seasons of Sweet Magnolias and Ransom Canyon. There's also The Hunting Wives, Nobody Wants This, and more fan-favorite series confirmed for release in 2026.

New Netflix shows premiering in 2026
Before the new year arrived, Netflix already announced a few release dates for shows coming in the first few months of 2026. Bridgerton season 4 released in two parts across January and February, while breakout hit drama series His & Hers arrived in January. The year kicked off once again with a new limited series for Harlan Coben, and there's even more to come from the thriller king with I Will Find You now confirmed for a release this summer.
Now that we're getting into spring, and soon summer, there are so many more new Netflix shows to look forward to. Below, we're sharing all of the Netflix shows that have been confirmed for release in 2026 and keeping track of all of the upcoming release dates throughout the year by month. Check out what's been announced so far:
January 2026
- Harlan Coben's Run Away (Jan. 1)
- His & Hers (Jan. 8)
- Star Search (Jan. 14)
- The Upshaws part 7 (Jan. 15)
- Agatha Christie's Seven Dials (Jan. 15)
- Queer Eye season 10 (Jan. 21)
- Finding Her Edge (Jan. 22)
- Free Bert (Jan. 22)
- Bridgerton season 4 part 1 (Jan. 29)
February 2026
- The Lincoln Lawyer season 4 (Feb. 5)
- Love is Blind season 10 (Feb. 11)
- Being Gordon Ramsay (Feb. 18)
- The Night Agent season 3 (Feb. 19)
- Bridgerton season 4 part 2 (Feb. 26)
March 2026
- Vladimir (March 5)
- One Piece season 2 (March 10)
- Age of Attraction (March 11)
- Virgin River season 7 (March 12)
- Beauty in Black season 2 part 2 (March 19)
- Heartbreak High season 3 (March 25)
- Jo Nesbø's Detective Hole (March 26)
- Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen (March 26)
April 2026
- Love on the Spectrum season 4 (April 1)
- XO, Kitty season 3 (April 2)
- Big Mistakes (April 9)
- Temptation Island season 2 (April 10)
- Beef season 2 (April 16)
- Running Point season 2 (April 23)
- Stranger Things: Tales from '85 (April 23)
- Man on Fire (April 30)
May 2026
- Lord of the Flies (May 4)
- Worst Ex Ever season 2 (May 6)
- Devil May Cry season 2 (May 12)
- Perfect Match season 4 (May 13)
- Nemesis (May 14)
- Berlin season 2 (May 15)
- The Boroughs (May 21)
- A Good Girl's Guide to Murder season 2 (May 27)
- The Four Seasons season 2 (May 28)
- Calabasas Confidential (May 29)
- Rafa (May 29)
June 2026
- Sweet Magnolias season 5 (June 11)
- Harlan Coben's I Will Find You (June 18)
- Avatar: The Last Airbender season 2 (June 25)
July 2026
- Survival of the Thickest season 3 (July 2)
- Little House on the Prairie (July 9)
- Ransom Canyon season 2 (July 23)
August 2026
- Alley Cats (August 7)
- Tires season 3 (August 13)

Netflix shows still to come in 2026
In addition to all of the shows that have already been given release dates, Netflix has designated a number of hit shows and new shows for releases sometime in 2026. Black Doves, The Gentlemen, and My Life with the Walter Boys are just a few of the shows that have been confirmed to return in the new year. Barring any delays or setbacks, these are the shows that are expected to be released in 2026:
- 3 Body Problem season 2
- A Different World
- American's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders season 3
- Black Doves season 2
- East of Eden
- Emily in Paris season 6
- Hollywood Arts
- Leanne season 2
- Let's Marry Harry
- Long Story Short season 2
- Lupin part 4 (Fall 2026)
- Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
- My Life with the Walter Boys season 3
- Nobody Wants This season 3
- North of North season 2
- One Hundred Years of Solitude season 2
- Outer Banks season 5
- Pride and Prejudice
- The Body
- The Diplomat season 4
- The Empress season 3
- The Gentlemen season 2
- The Hunting Wives season 2
- The Ultimatum season 4
- The Witcher season 6
