2026 American television seasons

The fourth season of the American television series The Traitors was announced on August 14, 2024. The season premiered on January 8, 2026. The season concluded on February 26, 2026, where Rob Rausch won as a Traitor, while Maura Higgins placed as the runner-up, as a Faithful.

Survivor 50: In the Hands of the Fans is the fiftieth season of the American competitive reality television series Survivor. It premiered on February 25, 2026, on CBS in the United States, and it is the eighteenth consecutive season to be filmed in the Mamanuca Islands in Fiji. Commemorating the show's twenty-fifth anniversary, and celebrating the show's fans, this season features game mechanics and production designs chosen by an online public vote which occurred during Survivor 48.

The tenth season of the American medical comedy television series Scrubs premiered on ABC on February 25, 2026. This season serves as a revival of the series, which originally ran for nine seasons between 2001 and 2010. The revival was officially announced by ABC in July 2025. The season stars Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke and Donald Faison, and features recurring appearances by John C. McGinley and Judy Reyes, all returning in their original series roles. The season consists of nine episodes. On April 30, 2026, the show was renewed for an eleventh season.

The fourteenth season of the American television series The Masked Singer premiered on Fox on January 7, 2026, and concluded on April 1, 2026. The season was won by singer and actress Ashlee Simpson as "Galaxy Girl", with singer Phillip Phillips finishing second as "Pugcasso", actress and singer Kylie Cantrall placing third as "Cat Witch", and singer Normani placing fourth as "Crane".

The second season of the American television series Daredevil: Born Again is based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Daredevil. It sees blind vigilante Matt Murdock / Daredevil gathering allies to resist Wilson Fisk, who is the mayor of New York City, and his Anti-Vigilante Task Force (AVTF). Set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and sharing continuity with the films and television series of the franchise, Born Again is a revival and continuation of Marvel Television and Netflix's Daredevil (2015–2018). The season was produced by Marvel Studios under its own Marvel Television label, with Dario Scardapane as showrunner and Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead as lead directors.

The fifth and final season of the American satirical superhero television series The Boys, the first series in the franchise based on the comic book series of the same name created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, was developed for television by Eric Kripke. The season was produced by Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios in association with Point Grey Pictures, Original Film, Kripke Enterprises, Kickstart Entertainment, and KFL Nightsky Productions.

The second season of the American post-apocalyptic drama television series Fallout, based on the role-playing video game franchise created by Tim Cain and Leonard Boyarsky, was created for television by Graham Wagner and Geneva Robertson-Dworet. The season was produced by Kilter Films, Big Indie Pictures, Bethesda Game Studios and Amazon MGM Studios.

season of television series

25th season of Law & Order

The 18th season of the American television series RuPaul's Drag Race premiered on MTV on January 2, 2026. Hosted by RuPaul, the reality competition series shows 14 drag queens competing for the title of "America's Next Drag Superstar". Myki Meeks won the title alongside a cash prize of $200,000, and a year's supply of Anastasia Beverly Hills cosmetics. Nini Coco was the runner-up, Jane Don't was voted Miss Congeniality, and Juicy Love Dion was declared "Queen of She Done Already Done Had Herses".

season of television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit