Hollywood Reporter Critics Pick 10 Best TV Shows of 2026 So Far
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Updated · Hollywood Reporter · Jun 16
Hollywood Reporter Critics Pick 10 Best TV Shows of 2026 So Far
2 articles · Updated · Hollywood Reporter · Jun 16
Summary
The Hollywood Reporter’s June 16 issue named 10 TV standouts for 2026 so far, spanning HBO, Netflix, Apple, NBC, BritBox, Crave and Hulu.
HBO led the list with four entries—Julio Torres’ special Color Theories, Steven Conrad’s mystery-turned-dramedy, Industry season 4 and another praised limited series adaptation.
Netflix placed two shows, including Lisa McGee’s crime comedy and Jack Thorne and Marc Munden’s adaptation of Lord of the Flies, while Apple added two dramedy and genre-bending picks.
NBC’s new Tracy Morgan comedy, BritBox’s Regency drama and Shoresy season 5 rounded out the selections, giving broadcast and smaller platforms a place alongside major streamers.