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Best new shows to stream on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Disney+, and more

Updated Nov 9th, 2023 3:43PM EST
Blue Eye Samurai on Netflix
Image: Netflix

Every week, dozens of fresh, original series and classic shows join the libraries of our favorite streaming services. It can be virtually impossible to keep up with them all, even if you binge one new show every night. In reality, you probably spend as much time scrolling through the options as you do actually watching TV. That’s why we wanted to put together this guide of all the best new shows to watch on Netflix, Max, Disney Plus, and beyond.

Each week, we’ll update this list with the best new shows you should be watching on Netflix, Max, Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV+, Peacock, and Paramount+.

Netflix

Blue Eye Samurai (2023)

Netflix synopsis: Driven by a dream of revenge against those who made her an outcast in Edo-period Japan, a young warrior cuts a bloody path toward her destiny.

  • Genre: Action
  • Cast: Maya Erskine, Brenda Song, Kenneth Branagh
  • Rating: TV-MA

Blue Eye Samurai premiered on November 3, 2023.


Pluto (2023)

Netflix synopsis: When the world’s seven most advanced robots and their human allies are murdered one by one, Inspector Gesicht soon discovers that he’s also in danger.

  • Genre: Anime
  • Cast: Shinshu Fuji, Yoko Hikasa, Minori Suzuki
  • Rating: TV-14

Pluto premiered on October 26, 2023.


Big Mouth (2017-2023)

Netflix synopsis: Teenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Cast: Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Jessi Klein
  • Rating: TV-MA

Big Mouth season 7 premiered on October 20, 2023.


Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix (2023)

Netflix synopsis: Branded an enemy of the state, a cyborg supersoldier struggles to find a cause worth fighting for in a dystopian society where nothing is what it seems.

  • Genre: Action
  • Cast: Nathaniel Curtis, Caroline Ford, Balak
  • Rating: TV-MA

Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix premiered on October 19, 2023.


The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)

The Fall of the House of Usher on Netflix
The Fall of the House of Usher on Netflix. Image source: Eike Schroter/Netflix

Netflix synopsis: To secure their fortune — and future — two ruthless siblings build a family dynasty that begins to crumble when their heirs mysteriously die, one by one.

  • Genre: Horror
  • Cast: Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Mary McDonnell
  • Rating: TV-MA

The Fall of the House of Usher premiered on October 12, 2023.


Max

Rap Sh!t (2022-2023)

HBO synopsis: From executive producer Issa Rae, estranged high school friends Shawna and Mia reunite to form a rap group.

  • Genre: Comedy, Music
  • Cast: Aida Osman, KaMillion, Jacob Romero
  • Rating: TV-MA

Rap Sh!t season 2 premiered on November 9, 2023.


The Gilded Age (2022-2023)

HBO synopsis: The Gilded Age follows a young woman who moves in with her old-money aunts and quickly gets entangled in the social war between them and their new-money neighbors. In a world on the brink of the modern age, will she follow the rules of society or forge her own path?

  • Genre: Drama, Family Relationships
  • Cast: Carrie Coon, Louisa Jacobson, Christine Baranski
  • Rating: TV-MA

The Gilded Age season 2 premiered on October 29, 2023.


Doom Patrol (2019-2023)

Brendan Fraser as Robotman in Doom Patrol.
Brendan Fraser as Robotman in Doom Patrol. Image source: Max

HBO synopsis: DC’s unlikeliest band of heroes take on evil and otherworldly forces to help protect the world.

  • Genre: Adventure, Superheroes
  • Cast: Diane Guerrero, April Bowlby, Joivan Wade
  • Rating: TV-MA

Doom Patrol season 4, part 2, premiered on October 12, 2023.


Our Flag Means Death (2022-2023)

Rhys Darby in Our Flag Means Death.
Rhys Darby in Our Flag Means Death. Image source: Nicola Dove/Max

HBO synopsis: An outrageously funny period comedy following Stede Bonnet, an 18th-century aristocrat who left a life of privilege to become the “Gentleman Pirate.”

  • Genre: Comedy, Offbeat
  • Cast: Rhys Darby, Taika Waititi, Vico Ortiz
  • Rating: TV-MA

Our Flag Means Death season 2 premiered on October 5, 2023.


Starstruck (2021-2023)

Rose Matafeo in Starstruck.
Rose Matafeo in Starstruck. Image source: Mark Johnson/Max

HBO synopsis: After Jessie has a one-night stand with famous film star Tom, the pair attempt to navigate the complications that follow.

  • Genre: Comedy, Romantic Comedy
  • Cast: Rose Matafeo, Nikesh Patel, Emma Sidi
  • Rating: TV-MA

Starstruck season 3 premiered on September 28, 2023.


Disney+

The Santa Clauses (2022-2023)

Disney Plus synopsis: The beloved franchise returns! Scott Calvin, after 28 years, reigns true as Santa Claus, leader of the North Pole and Christmas. With his family – Carol, Sandra, and Cal – by his side, and his elves at the reins, Scott Calvin contends with a changing world to keep the spirit of Christmas alive for a new generation.

  • Genre: Family, Comedy, Fantasy
  • Cast: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell, Kal Penn
  • Rating: TV-PG

The Santa Clauses premiered on November 8, 2023.


The Three Detectives (2023)

Disney Plus synopsis: Kim, Marie, and Franzi are BFFs and have what other girls can only dream of: their very own detective club! Be it criminals, beaus, issues with their parents, a case of blackmail, theft, or cyber mobbing, there isn’t a mystery the clever but often stubborn Kim, the sporty and confident Franzi, and the stylish, versatile Marie cannot solve.

  • Genre: Mystery, Family, Buddy
  • Cast: Purnima Grätz, Bella Bading, Lilith Johna
  • Rating: TV-PG

The Three Detectives premiered on November 1, 2023.


Goosebumps (2023)

The cast of Goosebumps.
The cast of Goosebumps. Image source: Disney

Disney Plus synopsis: Inspired by R.L. Stine’s worldwide bestselling book series, “Goosebumps” follows a group of five high schoolers as they embark on a shadowy and twisted journey to investigate the tragic passing three decades earlier of a teen named Harold Biddle – while also unearthing dark secrets from their parents’ past.

  • Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
  • Cast: Justin Long, Rachael Harris, Zack Morris
  • Rating: TV-14

Goosebumps premiered on October 13, 2023.


Loki (2021-2023)

Ke Huy Quan as O.B., Wunmi Mosaku as Hunter B-15, Tom Hiddleston as Loki, and Owen Wilson as Mobius in Loki season 2.
Ke Huy Quan as O.B., Wunmi Mosaku as Hunter B-15, Tom Hiddleston as Loki, and Owen Wilson as Mobius in Loki season 2. Image source: Gareth Gatrell/Marvel

Disney Plus synopsis: “Loki” Season 2 picks up in the aftermath of the shocking season finale when Loki finds himself in a battle for the soul of the Time Variance Authority. Along with Mobius, Hunter B-15 and a team of new and returning characters, Loki navigates an ever-expanding and increasingly dangerous multiverse in search of Sylvie, Judge Renslayer, Miss Minutes and the truth of what it means to possess free will and glorious purpose.

  • Genre: Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Super Hero, Action-Adventure
  • Cast: Tom Hiddleston, Sophia Di Martino, Owen Wilson
  • Rating: TV-14

Loki season 2 premiered on October 5, 2023.


Launchpad (2021-2023)

Jenna Qureshi as Zainab and Shanessa Khawaja as Ameena in Disney’s Launchpad.
Jenna Qureshi as Zainab and Shanessa Khawaja as Ameena in Disney’s Launchpad. Image source: Disney

Disney Plus synopsis: Disney’s “Launchpad” Season 2 is a collection of live-action shorts from a new generation of dynamic filmmakers. This season showcases six writers, five directors and one writer-director from underrepresented backgrounds who were given the opportunity to share their perspectives and creative visions.

  • Genre: Drama, Comedy, Family, Coming of Age
  • Directors: Gabriela Ortega, Spencer Glover, Erica Eng
  • Rating: TV-G / TV-PG

Launchpad season 2 premiered on September 29, 2023.


Hulu

Black Cake (2023)

Hulu synopsis: Eleanor Bennett loses her battle with cancer, leaving her children a flash drive that holds untold stories of her journey from the Caribbean to America; the stories shock her children and challenge everything they know about their family’s origin.

  • Genre: Drama, Mystery
  • Cast: Mia Isaac, Adrienne Warren, Chipo Chung, Ashley Thomas, Lashay Anderson
  • Rating: TV-MA

Black Cake premiered on November 1, 2023.


Shoresy (2022-2023)

Hulu synopsis: Foul-mouthed, chirp-serving, mother-loving, fan favorite LETTERKENNY character, SHORESY (Jared Keeso) joins the Sudbury Bulldogs of the Northern Ontario Senior Hockey Organization (aka The NOSHO) on a quest to never lose again.

  • Genre: Comedy, Sitcom
  • Cast: Jared Keeso, Tasya Teles, Harlan Blayne Kytwayhat, Blair Lamora, Keilani Rose
  • Rating: TV-MA

Shoresy season 2 premiered on October 27, 2023.


Living for the Dead (2023)

The cast of Living for the Dead.
The cast of Living for the Dead. Image source: Hulu

Hulu synopsis: From Executive Producer Kristen Stewart and the creators of Queer Eye, join five fabulous, queer ghost hunters crisscross the country, helping the living by healing the dead. As they explore some of the world’s most infamous haunted locations, they’ll shed light on those not seen and illuminate untold stories. Together they’ll push past boundaries to bring acceptance to the misunderstood – living and dead. This is Living For The Dead, Ghost Hunties!

  • Genre: Comedy, Reality
  • Cast: Alexandre LeMay, Roz Hernandez, Ken Boggle
  • Rating: TV-14

Living for the Dead premiered on October 18, 2023.


Undead Unluck (2023)

Undead Unluck on Hulu.
Undead Unluck on Hulu. Image source: Hulu

Hulu synopsis: Andy, a Negator with the ability “Undead,” has been long in search for someone with the ability to give him a ‘real death.’ Fuko Izumo brings misfortune to those around her due to her ability “Unluck.” The two decide to join the Union, an organization which aims to control and protect the world from unidentified phenomena. The two uncover the mystery of the world as they search for the “greatest death ever.”

  • Genre: Anime, Action-Adventure
  • Cast: Yuichi Nakamura, Moe Kahara, Natsuki Hanae, Kenji Nomura
  • Rating: TV-MA

Undead Unluck premiered on October 6, 2023.


The Kardashians (2022-2023)

Kim Kardashian in The Kardashians.
Kim Kardashian in The Kardashians. Image source: Hulu

Hulu synopsis: The cameras are back with all access to the personal and private lives of Kris, Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Kendall and Kylie. From second chances and new beginnings to unexpected blessings, they continue to bare it altogether, a reminder that the most beautiful part of life is family.

  • Genre: Reality
  • Cast: Kim Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian
  • Rating: TV-14

The Kardashians season 4 premiered on September 28, 2023.


Prime Video

Invincible (2021-2023)

Prime Video synopsis: After an earth-shattering betrayal, Mark fights to rebuild his life. In the face of apocalyptic threats, he discovers new allies and wrestles with his greatest fear – that he might become his father.

  • Genre: Science Fiction, Suspense, Drama, Animation
  • Cast: Steven Yeun, Sandra Oh, J.K. Simmons
  • Rating: TV-MA

Invincible season 2 premiered on November 3, 2023.


Upload (2020-2023)

Prime Video synopsis: In Season 3, the recently downloaded Nathan and Nora start an IRL relationship while taking down Freeyond. Meanwhile, a digital copy of Nathan is brought to life in Lakeview where he explores an alternate path with Ingrid. Aleesha is promoted to manager and has a new workplace love interest, and a lonely Luke looks for work in the Grey Zone.

  • Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama
  • Cast: Robbie Amell, Andy Allo, Allegra Edwards
  • Rating: TV-MA

Upload season 3 premiered on October 20, 2023.


Gen V (2023)

Lizze Broadway, Jaz Sinclair, Maddie Phillips in Gen V.
Lizze Broadway, Jaz Sinclair, Maddie Phillips in Gen V. Image source: Amazon Studios

Prime Video synopsis: From the world of The Boys comes Gen V, a thrilling new series set at America’s only college for superheroes. These gifted students put their moral boundaries to the test, competing for the university’s top ranking, and a chance to join The Seven, Vought International’s elite superhero team. When the school’s dark secrets come to light, they must decide what kind of heroes they want to become.

  • Genre: Science Fiction, Comedy, Drama, Adventure
  • Cast: Jaz Sinclair, Chance Perdomo, Patrick Schwarzenegger
  • Rating: TV-MA

Gen V premiered on September 29, 2023.


The Wheel of Time (2021-2023)

Moiraine Damodred played by Rosamund Pike.
Moiraine Damodred played by Rosamund Pike. Image source: Amazon Studios

Prime Video synopsis: Though Rand thought he destroyed the Dark One, evil is not gone from the world. Threats new and very old seek out the young friends from the Two Rivers, now scattered over the world. The woman who found and guided them is now powerless to help, and so they must find other sources of strength. In each other, or themselves. In the Light… or the Dark.

  • Genre: Drama, Adventure, Action
  • Cast: Rosamund Pike, Daniel Henney
  • Rating: TV-MA

The Wheel of Time season 2 premiered on September 1, 2023.


Harlan Coben’s Shelter (2023)

Abby Corrigan (Ema Winslow), Jaden Michael (Mickey Bolitar), Adrian Greensmith (Arthur "Spoon" Spindell) in Shelter.
Abby Corrigan (Ema Winslow), Jaden Michael (Mickey Bolitar), Adrian Greensmith (Arthur “Spoon” Spindell) in Shelter. Image source: Prime Video

Prime Video synopsis: Based on the bestselling series by Harlan Coben, Shelter follows the story of Mickey Bolitar after the death of his father leads him to start a new life in suburban New Jersey. When another new student disappears, Mickey finds himself tangled in a web of secrets. With the help of two new friends, Spoon and Ema, they reveal a dark underground that may hold the answers to decades of disappearances.

  • Genre: Suspense, Drama, Action
  • Cast: Jaden Michael, Constance Zimmer, Adrian Greensmith
  • Rating: TV-MA

Harlan Coben’s Shelter premiered on August 18, 2023.


Apple TV+

The Buccaneers (2023)

Apple TV Plus synopsis: A group of fun-loving American girls burst onto the scene in tightly corseted 1870s London, kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash. Sent to secure husbands and status, the buccaneers’ hearts are set on much more than that.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: Kristine Froseth, Alisha Boe, Matthew Broome
  • Rating: TV-14

The Buccaneers premiered on November 8, 2023.


Lessons in Chemistry (2023)

Lessons in Chemistry on Apple TV+
Brie Larson in “Lessons in Chemistry” on Apple TV+. Image source: Apple

Apple TV Plus synopsis: Set in the early 1950s, “Lessons in Chemistry” follows Elizabeth Zott (played by Larson), whose dream of being a scientist is put on hold in a patriarchal society. When Elizabeth finds herself fired from her lab, she accepts a job as a host on a TV cooking show, and sets out to teach a nation of overlooked housewives — and the men who are suddenly listening — a lot more than recipes.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: Brie Larson, Lewis Pullman, Aja Naomi King
  • Rating: TV-MA

Lessons in Chemistry premiered on October 13, 2023.


Still Up (2023)

Antonia Thomas in Still Up.
Antonia Thomas in Still Up. Image source: Apple

Apple TV Plus synopsis: Bonded by insomnia, best friends Lisa and Danny stay connected to each other late into the night and find their way through a world of wonderfully weird surprises as their relationship deepens.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Cast: Antonia Thomas, Craig Roberts, Blake Harrison
  • Rating: Unrated

Still Up premiered on September 22, 2023.


The Morning Show (2019-2023)

Jon Hamm, Jennifer Aniston, Mark Duplass and Tig Notaro in The Morning Show.
Jon Hamm, Jennifer Aniston, Mark Duplass and Tig Notaro in The Morning Show. Image source: Apple

Apple TV Plus synopsis: This Emmy winner is an unapologetically candid drama that looks at the modern workplace through the lens of the people who help wake America up. Pull back the curtain on early morning TV.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Billy Crudup
  • Rating: TV-MA

The Morning Show season 3 premiered on September 13, 2023.


The Changeling (2023)

LaKeith Stanfield in The Changeling.
LaKeith Stanfield in The Changeling. Image source: Apple

Apple TV Plus synopsis: Apollo and Emma’s love story is a fairy tale – until Emma mysteriously vanishes. Bereft, Apollo finds himself on a death-defying odyssey through a New York City he didn’t know existed.

  • Genre: Thriller
  • Cast: LaKeith Stanfield, Clark, Backo, Adina Porter
  • Rating: TV-MA

The Changeling premiered on September 8, 2023.


Peacock

Krishnas: Gurus. Karma. Murder. (2023)

Peacock synopsis: When the founder of the Hare Krishna movement dies, a renegade disciple tries to seize control, leading to accusations of racketeering and murder and the investigation of a West Virginia detective who becomes known as the “Krishna cop.”

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Cast: Will O’Donnell, Andrew Buzzeo, Maria Almeida
  • Rating: TV-MA

Krishnas: Gurus. Karma. Murder. premiered on October 24, 2023.


John Carpenter’s Suburban Screams (2023)

"Bunnyman," Episode 104 of John Carpenter's Suburban Screams.
“Bunnyman,” Episode 104 of John Carpenter’s Suburban Screams. Image source: Gabriel Kuchta/Peacock

Peacock synopsis: John Carpenter unearths the evil that lurks in the suburbs, showcasing true stories of real-life slashers, psychos, hauntings and possessions.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Cast: Will O’Donnell, Andrew Buzzeo, Maria Almeida
  • Rating: TV-MA

John Carpenter’s Suburban Screams premiered on October 13, 2023.


The Continental: From the World of John Wick (2023)

The Continental on Peacock
Colin Woodell as Winston in Peacock’s The Continental. Image source: Katalin Vermes/Starz Entertainment

Peacock synopsis: In a three-part event set in 1970s New York, Winston Scott is roped into an underground world of assassins and must make things right after his estranged brother’s attack on the Continental.

  • Genre: Action
  • Cast: Mel Gibson, Colin Woodell, Mishel Prada
  • Rating: TV-MA

The Continental premiered on September 22, 2023.


Killing It (2022-2023)

Claudia O'Doherty as Jillian, Craig Robinson as Craig in Killing It.
Claudia O’Doherty as Jillian, Craig Robinson as Craig in Killing It. Image source: Adam Rose/PEACOCK/UTV/USG

Peacock synopsis: Craig Foster, a Miami bank security guard, enters a state-sponsored snake-hunting contest to achieve his American dream of becoming a successful entrepreneur.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Cast: Craig Robinson, Claudia O’Doherty, Rell Battle
  • Rating: TV-MA

Killing It season 2 premiered on August 17, 2023.


Twisted Metal (2023)

Joe Seanoa as Sweet Tooth in Twisted Metal.
Joe Seanoa as Sweet Tooth in Twisted Metal. Image source: Skip Bolen/Peacock

Peacock synopsis: A motormouthed outsider with no memory of his past gets a chance at a better life if he can deliver a package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Cast: Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Thomas Haden Church
  • Rating: TV-MA

Twisted Metal premiered on July 27, 2023.


Paramount+

Lawmen: Bass Reeves (2023)

Paramount Plus synopsis: From executive producers Taylor Sheridan (1883) and David Oyelowo (Selma) comes the untold story of the most legendary lawman in the Old West: Bass Reeves. LAWMEN: BASS REEVES follows the journey of Reeves (Oyelowo) and his rise from enslavement to law enforcement as one of the first Black U.S. Deputy Marshals west of the Mississippi. Despite arresting over 3,000 outlaws during his career, the weight of the badge was heavy, and he wrestled with its moral and spiritual cost to his beloved family.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: David Oyelowo, Lauren E. Banks, Demi Singleton
  • Rating: TV-MA

Lawmen: Bass Reeves premiered on November 5, 2023.


Fellow Travelers (2023)

Paramount Plus synopsis: Decades-long chronicle of the risky, volatile and steamy relationship between the charismatic and ambitious Hawk and the pious and idealistic Tim, two political staffers who fall in love at the height of the 1950s Lavender Scare. Through the Vietnam War protests of the 1960s, the drug-fueled disco culture of the 1970s and the AIDS crisis of the 1980s, the two men’s fiery affair only intensifies despite the constant threat of being exposed and losing everything.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: Matt Bomer, Jonathan Bailey, Allison Williams, Noah J. Ricketts, Jelani Alladin
  • Rating: TV-14

Fellow Travelers premiered on October 27, 2023.


Frasier (2023)

Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane and Nicholas Lyndhurst as Alan in Frasier.
Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane and Nicholas Lyndhurst as Alan in Frasier. Image source: Chris Haston/Paramount+

Paramount Plus synopsis: Filmed in front of a live studio audience at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, the new series follows Frasier Crane (Grammer) in the next chapter of his life as he returns to Boston with new challenges to face, new relationships to forge and an old dream or two to finally fulfill. Frasier has re-entered the building!

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Cast: Kelsey Grammer, Jack Cutmore-Scott, Nicholas Lyndhurst
  • Rating: TV-14

Frasier premiered on October 12, 2023.


Bargain (2023)

 Jeon Jong-Seo as Park Joo Young and Jin Sun-kyu as Noh in Bargain.
Jeon Jong-Seo as Park Joo Young and Jin Sun-kyu as Noh in Bargain. Image source: TVING Co/Paramount+Hyung-soo

Paramount Plus synopsis: Men are lured to a remote hotel under the guise of sexual encounters only to be caught in a trafficking ring where their organs are auctioned off to the highest bidder. After a catastrophic earthquake, the victims, traffickers and buyers all are trapped inside the crumbling building. Cut off from the outside world, they must fight to survive the aftermath at any cost.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: Jeon Jong-seo, Chang Ryul, Jin Seon-kyu
  • Rating: TV-MA

Bargain premiered on October 5, 2023.


The Gold (2023)

The Gold on Paramount+
Emun Elliott as Tony Brightwell, Hugh Bonneville as Brian Boyce, and Charlotte Spencer as Nicki Jennings In “The Gold” on Paramount+. Image source: Sally Mais/Tannadice Pictures/Paramount+

Paramount Plus synopsis: A record-setting robbery leads to years of investigation, corruption and murder as the police try to identify the criminals and recover the gold.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Jack Lowden, Charlotte Spencer
  • Rating: TV-MA

The Gold premiered on September 7, 2023.


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