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Limited series Zero Day premieres on Netflix February 20. In the wake of a devastating cyber attack, a former President is tasked with finding the perpetrators and seeking truth when another attack is imminent – but is the greatest threat a foreign power, or from within? Robert De Niro stars in his first series role.
Anime series MF Ghost has been renewed for a third season. The series streams on Crunchyroll. Japan adopts self-driving electric automobiles and renders most gas engines obsolete by 202X. The fastest cars find new life in the MFG, a racing circuit held on Japanese motorways. Drivers from around the world race for a shot at the title. Kanata Rivington returns from Britain to Japan for the MFG—and to find his father. Can he win the title and find answers? Buckle up and push it to the limit!
Crime drama series The Hunting Party premieres February 3 on NBC. When a secret prison suffers a mysterious explosion that allows the nation’s most violent serial killers to escape, a former profiler is thrust back into a thrilling game of cat and mouse. Alongside a team of soldiers, spies and special agents, she has no choice but to track down and recapture these dangerous criminals… before they kill again.
Comedy series Going Dutch premieres on Fox January 2. The series centers on an arrogant, loudmouth U.S. Army Colonel, who, after an epically unfiltered rant, is reassigned to the Netherlands, where he is punished with a command position at the least important army base in the world. After serving with distinction in every warzone of the last three decades, he now finds himself in charge of a base with no guns, no weapons, and no tactical purpose. Instead, it has a Michelin-star-level commissary, top-notch bowling alley and the best (and only) fromagerie in the U.S. Army. Surrounded by a diverse group of underdogs, the colonel tries to reinstall military discipline and professionalism with the help of the base’s previous interim leader, who just happens to be his estranged daughter.
Max has renewed Creature Commandos for a second season. The series tracks a secret team of incarcerated monsters recruited for missions deemed too dangerous for humans. When all else fails… they’re your last, worst option.
Hallmark+ has renewed Finding Mr. Christmas for a second season. The reality competition series is hosted by Jonathan Bennett with Melissa Peterman as lead judge. Ten aspiring actors compete in a variety of festive, entertaining challenges, with a Hallmark twist: the winner is crowned Mr. Christmas and given the opportunity to become Hallmark’s next leading man, with a starring role in a Countdown to Christmas movie.
Premiere windows for three anime series which stream on Crunchyroll have been announced. Season two of Kaiju No. 8 will premiere July 2025. Season three of Spy x Family will premiere October 2025. Season two of Hell’s Paradise will premiere January 2026.
NBC is set to ring in the new year with a live broadcast of the 136th Rose Parade Presented by Honda on January 1 from 8-10 a.m. PT (11 a.m.-1 p.m. ET). Hoda Kotb and Al Roker will return to the booth for this year’s telecast from “TV Corner” (Orange Grove Avenue at Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, Calif.) This year marks Roker’s 26th year hosting the telecast. The event also represents NBC’s 98th year broadcasting the Rose Parade, a tradition that began on radio in 1927 and transitioned to television in 1954. Tennis icon and women’s rights advocate Billie Jean King will serve as the Rose Parade Grand Marshal. It will feature 39 brilliant rose-covered floats, 16 equestrian teams and 24 marching bands from around the world.
Season two of Mission: Yozakura Family will premiere in 2026. The first season of the anime series streamed on hulu. A family far from ordinary?! High schooler Taiyo Asano, the ‘Ultimate Introvert’, lost his family in a tragic accident. The only one he could speak to is his childhood friend, Mutsumi Yozakura who harbors a wild secret as the heir to a spy lineage. Her brother, Kyoichiro, a skilled spy, targets Taiyo. To save themselves, Taiyo agrees to marry Mutsumi and join the Yozakura family, embarking on an unprecedented mission!
The new season of When Calls the Heart premieres on PBS January 5. The series is inspired by Janette Oke’s book series about the Canadian West. The series follows the story of a schoolteacher and single mother, Elizabeth Thornton, in the quaint town of Hope Valley. With the help and guidance of the townspeople and her friends, she adjusts to the ever-changing times and the people that enter her life.
Danish miniseries Bullshit premieres January 30 on Viaplay. The series is based on the non-fiction book of the same name about Copenhagen biker gangs in the late ’70s-early ’80s. The coming-of-age historical drama tells the powerful story of a group of lost and rebellious youths who find community and belonging in the hardcore biker gang “Bullshit,” but leads to a world of brutal conflict. The six-part drama series delves into the bikers’ darkly exciting, but dangerous world as a passionate love story unfolds.
Season five of All Creatures Great and Small premieres on PBS January 12. The series will continue to bring the stories of James Herriot to life as we return to Darrowby to join our unconventional much-loved Skeldale Family and the colourful ensemble of farmers, animals and townsfolk living in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1940s.
Lovers Anonymous premieres January 16 on Netflix. Cem, scarred by a childhood that crushed his trust in love, runs the “Love Hospital,” until Hazal, who believes in the power of love, disrupts his life.
Season three of Death by Fame premieres January 13 on ID. The series delves into the dark side of fame and celebrity, uncovering the shocking true stories behind the murders of some of Hollywood’s most promising stars. Each episode features the expertise of criminal trial attorney Sara Azari, who provides unique insights into these tragic endings. This season, viewers can look forward to eight gripping episodes that chart the rise, fall and untimely deaths of budding talent whose promising futures were cut short. Through interviews with victims’ families, friends, investigators and journalists along with Sara Azari’s expert commentary, each episode sheds light on a shadowy world lurking behind the pursuit of fame.
Netflix showcased its exciting lineup of recent and upcoming anime titles at Jump Festa 2025, the largest annual manga and anime fan convention. Held on December 21-22 at the Makuhari Messe convention center near Tokyo, the event was hosted by five Shueisha magazines – Weekly Shonen Jump, Shonen Jump+, V Jump, Jump Square, and Saikyo Jump. SAKAMOTO DAYS premieres January 11. Season two of DAN DA DAN will premiere in July 2025. Blue Box is currently streaming. Dragon Ball DAIMA is also currently streaming. THE ONE PIECE, a new anime adaptation of ONE PIECE starting from the East Blue Saga, is coming soon. Ranma 1/2 was renewed for a second season.
Cedric the Entertainer serves up a double dose of laughter with two special editions of The Greatest @Home Videos on CBS. “Holiday Edition” will premiere December 27 with “Cedy Awards” premiering January 3.
