Apple TV
New Content Arriving on Apple TV+ in January 2026
Apple TV+, the subscription streaming service launched by Apple in November 2019, is set to unveil a host of new content in January 2026. Known for its original movies and series, the platform will introduce a variety of dramas, comedies, and documentaries in the new year.
Upcoming Series and Season Premieres
Apple TV+ has announced a lineup of new series and season premieres available to stream starting January 2026. Notable among these releases is the second season of the critically acclaimed crime series "The Night Manager," slated to begin on January 11. Additionally, fans of the crime drama genre will be pleased to see the arrival of "Steal" on January 21 and "The Plague," both promising to deliver engaging storylines.
Fans of science fiction will have their interests piqued as "Star Trek: Starfleet Academy" premieres on January 15, offering a fresh take on the beloved franchise. In another exciting addition, "Wonder Man" and "The Beauty" will be available for streaming, with "The Beauty" Season 1 starting on January 21.
Original Films and Documentaries
Apple TV+ continues to expand its library with the addition of original films and compelling documentaries. On January 1, viewers can watch "Marshmallow," followed by "The Murder of Joanna Yeates" and "The Tank" on January 2. Other notable releases include "The Big Year," "Cheetahs Up Close with Bertie Gregory," and "Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children," all debuting on January 2.
Documentary enthusiasts can look forward to "Planet Earth: Kingdom" on January 24, providing breathtaking insights into the natural world. The platform's commitment to high-quality documentaries is evident in its diverse offerings set to arrive in the coming month.
Returning Favorites and New Seasons
In addition to new series, Apple TV+ will roll out new seasons of several fan-favorite shows. "Spring Fever" Season 1 and "My Life Is Murder" Season 5 will both be available starting January 5. On January 7, "Beast Games" returns with its second season.
Further enhancing its diverse catalog, Apple TV+ will introduce the third season of "Tehran" on January 9, followed by the second season of "Hijack" on January 14. The legal drama "Judy Justice" will return with its fourth season on January 19, while "Drops of God" enters its second season on January 21.
Platform Features and Accessibility
Apple TV+ continues to offer its content on multiple devices, including Apple TV and smart TVs, providing flexibility for viewers. The service supports 4K HDR streaming, ensuring high-quality viewing experiences. Additionally, users can download content for offline viewing, making it convenient for on-the-go entertainment.
With family sharing options, multiple users can access the service under one subscription, offering an economical way for families to enjoy Apple TV+'s diverse content offerings. The Apple TV app serves as a central hub for accessing the platform's growing library of original programming produced by renowned filmmakers and actors.
As streaming services become increasingly popular for crime dramas and original series, Apple TV+ continues to focus on exclusive content and regular updates. The upcoming releases in January 2026 are poised to capture the attention of diverse audiences with thrilling storylines and high-quality production.