Apple TV Unveils Star-Studded 2026 Lineup: Series, Films, and Live Sports
Apple TV recently presented an exciting lineup for 2026 during its Press Day event. This new slate features a range of star-studded original series, films, and live sports, all set for global release this year. Notable highlights include a conversation with Apple’s Eddy Cue and Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali about the upcoming F1 racing season, which will debut on the platform.
2026 Lineup Overview
The 2026 lineup promises new content every week, including fresh seasons of beloved series. The fourth season of “Ted Lasso” is a much-anticipated return this summer. Additionally, a thrilling new trailer for season two of “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” was unveiled.
New Series and Films to Watch
- Imperfect Women: Premiering March 18, this psychological thriller stars Elisabeth Moss and Kerry Washington.
- Margo’s Got Money Troubles: Created by David E. Kelley and featuring Elle Fanning, this comedic drama will debut April 15.
- Lucky: Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, this limited series is set to premiere July 15.
- Outcome: A dark comedy featuring Keanu Reeves, premiering April 10.
- Mayday: Ryan Reynolds leads this action-comedy premiering September 4.
Returning Favorites
- Shrinking: The Emmy-nominated comedy returns for season three, now streaming.
- For All Mankind: Season five will premiere March 27.
- Your Friends & Neighbors: This acclaimed drama returns for season two on April 3.
Exciting Live Sports Programming
This year, Apple TV expands its sports offerings, adding live Formula 1, MLS, and Friday Night Baseball. All MLS matches and the Friday night games will be available to subscribers, enhancing the platform’s appeal to sports fans.
Star-Studded Collaborations
Apple TV’s upcoming films include collaborations from renowned creators. “Eternity,” directed by David Freyne and set for a February 13 release, explores profound themes of love and choices in the afterlife. The anticipated feature “F1” already received four Academy Award nominations, further boosting Apple’s reputation in original cinema.
Accessibility and Availability
Available globally, Apple TV offers content across all major devices. Subscriptions start at $12.99 per month, with promotional offers providing new subscribers with a seven-day free trial. Purchasing select Apple devices includes an extended free trial, enhancing accessibility for viewers.
This strategic move enriches Apple TV’s content variety for 2026, positioning it as a competitive player in the streaming landscape while appealing to both original programming enthusiasts and sports fans alike.
