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2020 premieres

295 American shows premiered in 2020. Sorted by premiere date where the day is recorded; shows known only by year are listed at the end.

295 shows
PremiereShowNetworkSeasonsEpisodesGenre
Jan 11000-lb SistersTLC328Reality
Jan 1Magical Girl Friendship Squad: OriginsSyfy——Adult animation
Jan 1MessiahNetflix110Thriller
Jan 1Spinning OutNetflix110Teen drama
Jan 1The CircleNetflix, Hulu212Reality
Jan 2My Feet Are Killing MeTLC440Documentary
Jan 3Rod Parsley NowSyndication——Talk show
Jan 4Go! Go! Cory CarsonAnimated seriesNetflix321Children's
Jan 4Sex, ExplainedNetflix15Documentary
Jan 6Pop of the MorningE! News140—
Jan 7FBI: Most WantedCBS6108Police drama
Jan 7Zoey's Extraordinary PlaylistNBC225Comedy-drama
Jan 10AJ and the QueenNetflix110LGBTQ
Jan 10Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone CollectorNBC110Drama
Jan 10Medical PoliceNetflix110Thriller
Jan 10The New PopeMiniseriesHBO, Sky Atlantic19Drama
Jan 10The Owl HouseAnimated seriesDisney XD, Disney Channel343Drama
Jan 12The OutsiderMiniseriesHBO—10Thriller
Jan 13The Healing Powers of DudeNetflix—8—
Jan 14Kipo and the Age of WonderbeastsAnimated seriesNetflix330Fantasy
Jan 1568 WhiskeyParamount Network110War
Jan 15Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron HernandezNetflix13Documentary
Jan 16Everything’s Gonna Be OkayFreeform220Comedy
Jan 17Diary of a Future PresidentDisney Channel, Washington110Comedy
Jan 17Little AmericaApple TV216—
Jan 199-1-1: Lone StarFox572LGBTQ
Jan 19Avenue 5HBO217Comedy
Jan 20Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens327Sitcom
Jan 20Spy GamesBravo18Reality
Jan 22Pandemic: How to Prevent an OutbreakNetflix16Documentary
Jan 23October FactionNetflix110Fantasy
Jan 23OutmatchedFox—10Sitcom
Jan 23Star Trek: PicardParamount+330Drama
Jan 23The Dead LandsShudder—8Paranormal
Jan 24The Goop LabNetflix16—
Jan 29Next In FashionNetflix220Reality
Feb 3Below Deck Sailing YachtBravo589Reality
Feb 3McMillionsMiniseriesHBO16Documentary
Feb 5Lego MastersFox446—
Feb 6BriarpatchUSA Network—10—
Feb 6InterrogationParamount+110Drama
Feb 6Katy KeeneThe CW113LGBTQ
Feb 6TommyCBS——Drama
Feb 7Locke & KeyNetflix328Adventure
Feb 7Mythic QuestApple TV440Comedy
Feb 10Operación pacíficoTelemundo—44Telenovela
Feb 11For LifeABC223Police drama
Feb 13Love Is BlindNetflix8110Reality
Feb 14High FidelityHulu—10Romantic comedy
Feb 14Utopia FallsHulu——Science fiction
Feb 14Visible: Out on TelevisionMiniseriesApple TV—5Documentary
Feb 16DuncanvilleAnimated seriesFox339Animated sitcom
Feb 21GentefiedNetflix218—
Feb 21Glitch TechsAnimated seriesNetflix219Action
Feb 21HuntersPrime Video218Alternate history
Feb 22ThunderCats RoarAnimated seriesCartoon Network152Science fantasy
Feb 26I Am Not Okay With ThisNetflix17Comedy-drama
Feb 29Tyler Perry's Young DylanComedy Central, Nickelodeon585Sitcom
Mar 1Dispatches From ElsewhereAMC110Anthology
Mar 1Secrets of the Zoo: Down UnderNational Geographic4—Documentary
Mar 4DaveFXX330Comedy-drama
Mar 4TwentiesBET218—
Mar 5DevsMiniseriesHulu, FX18Techno-thriller
Mar 6Amazing StoriesApple TV15Drama
Mar 9CosmosNational Geographic, Fox113Documentary
Mar 13100 HumansNetflix18Reality
Mar 15BelgraviaMGM+, ITV16Historical
Mar 16The Plot Against AmericaMiniseriesHBO—6Alternate history
Mar 18Little Fires EverywhereMiniseriesHulu18Drama
Mar 18Motherland: Fort SalemFreeform330Alternate history
Mar 18SpydersNickelodeon, TeenNick480Sitcom
Mar 19RuthlessBET+, BET——Soap opera
Mar 20Mira, Royal DetectiveAnimated seriesDisney Jr.254Mystery
Mar 20Self MadeMiniseriesNetflix14Biographical
Mar 20Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and MadnessNetflix213Documentary
Mar 21Nikita UnfilteredWeb seriesYouTube—3—
Mar 26UnorthodoxMiniseriesNetflix14Drama
Mar 27Vagrant QueenSyfy——Science fiction
Mar 28Danger ForceNickelodeon365Science fiction
Mar 29Three Busy DebrasAdult Swim—16Comedy
Mar 29VICE (2020 TV series)Showtime——Documentary
Mar 30Almost ParadiseWGN America220Thriller
Mar 30Beef HouseAdult Swim—6Sitcom
Mar 31Miss ScarletPBS, Alibi636Mystery
Apr 1How to Fix a Drug ScandalMiniseriesNetflix14Documentary
Apr 1The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch ShowNetflix———
Apr 2BrokeCBS113Sitcom
Apr 3Tales from the LoopPrime Video18Alternate history
Apr 3«Home Before Dark»Apple TV220—
Apr 650 States of FrightQuibi18Horror
Apr 6Chrissy's CourtQuibi——Court show
Apr 6Gayme ShowQuibi18Comedy
Apr 6Most Dangerous GameWeb seriesQuibi———
Apr 6The Big Show ShowNetflix18Sitcom
Apr 6Wayne Brady's Comedy IQBYUtv110Reality
Apr 6When the Streetlights Go OnQuibi, The Roku Channel110Drama
Apr 7Tooning Out the NewsAnimated seriesParamount+——Political satire
Apr 8The Wizard of PawsBYUtv220Reality
Apr 9Families of the MafiaMTV214Reality
Apr 12RunHBO17Black comedy
Apr 12The Walking Dead: World BeyondAMC220Drama
Apr 13The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your HeartABC——Reality
Apr 13The Baker and the BeautyABC—9Comedy
Apr 13The StrangerQuibi113Crime thriller
Apr 15Mrs. AmericaMiniseriesFX, Hulu29Drama
Apr 15Outer BanksNetflix550Adventure
Apr 19The Last DanceESPN110Documentary
Apr 20Cooked with CannabisNetflix16Cooking show
Apr 20DummyQuibi110Comedy
Apr 20The Midnight GospelAnimated seriesNetflix18Adult animation
Apr 21Fraggle Rock: Rock On!Apple TV16—
Apr 22Absurd PlanetNetflix112Nature documentary
Apr 23Gangs of LondonAMC+, Sky Atlantic325Drama
Apr 23We're HereHBO421Reality
Apr 24Defending JacobApple TV18Drama
Apr 24RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag RaceVH1212LGBTQ
Apr 26Coronavirus, ExplainedNetflix13Documentary
Apr 26Penny Dreadful: City of AngelsShowtime110Dark fantasy
Apr 27Never Have I EverNetflix440Comedy-drama
Apr 28100 días para enamorarnosTelemundo157Telenovela
May 1BettyHBO16—
May 1HollywoodNetflix17Drama
May 1UploadPrime Video429Comedy-drama
May 7BruhBET, BET+——Comedy
May 8The EddyNetflix18Musical
May 10I Know This Much Is TrueMiniseriesHBO16—
May 10The UndoingMiniseriesHBO—6—
May 11Trial by MediaNetflix16True crime
May 15The GreatHulu330Historical
May 17HightownStarz325Drama
May 17SnowpiercerTNT440Post-apocalyptic
May 18StargirlDC Universe339Adventure
May 19Sweet MagnoliasNetflix550Drama
May 23Group ChatNickelodeon——Reality
May 25Barkskins—8—
May 27Game On!CBS——Game show
May 27LegendaryHBO Max329Reality
May 27Looney Tunes CartoonsAnimated seriesHBO Max682Comedy
May 27Love LifeHBO Max220Romantic comedy
May 27The Not-Too-Late Show with ElmoGame showHBO Max, Hop! Channel———
May 29Central ParkAnimated seriesApple TV339—
May 29Space ForceNetflix217Comedy
Jun 1Hero ElementaryAnimated seriesPBS Kids——Children's
Jun 4Alex RiderPrime Video324Drama
Jun 7I May Destroy YouMiniseriesBBC One112Comedy-drama
Jun 10Star Wars: Jedi Temple ChallengeWeb seriesStar Wars Kids110Game show
Jun 11Don'tABC——Game show
Jun 12Crossing SwordsAnimated seriesHulu220Comedy
Jun 17Love, VictorHulu328Romantic comedy
Jun 17Prehistoric Road TripPBS—3Documentary
Jun 18KarmaCinemax, HBO Max18—
Jun 19Floor Is LavaNetflix110—
Jun 19Taste the Nation with Padma LakshmiHulu——Documentary
Jun 21Perry MasonHBO216Legal drama
Jun 23Celebrity Show-OffTBS——Reality
Jun 25Adventure Time: Distant LandsAnimated seriesCinemax, HBO Max14Children's
Jun 26Into the Unknown: Making Frozen 2Disney+16—
Jun 28I'll Be Gone in the DarkMiniseriesHBO—6True crime
Jul 1Say I DoNetflix18Reality
Jul 1Unsolved MysteriesNetflix430Crime
Jul 2Warrior NunNetflix218Fantasy
Jul 3The Baby-Sitters ClubNetflix218Comedy-drama
Jul 8Tough as NailsCBS——Reality
Jul 9CannonballUSA Network——Game show
Jul 9Close EnoughAnimated seriesHBO Max324Animated sitcom
Jul 9DicktownAnimated seriesFXX2—Adult animation
Jul 10The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in Space!Animated seriesNetflix16—
Jul 11Nickelodeon's UnfilteredNickelodeon——Game show
Jul 12P-ValleyStarz318Drama
Jul 15Brave New WorldPeacock19Dystopian
Jul 15Cleopatra in SpacePeacock326—
Jul 15United We FallABC——Sitcom
Jul 1630 Rock: A One-Time SpecialNBC——Comedy
Jul 16Indian MatchmakingNetflix18Documentary
Jul 17CursedNetflix110Adventure
Jul 22Fear City: New York vs The MafiaMiniseriesNetflix13Documentary
Jul 30Transformers: War for Cybertron TrilogyAnimated seriesNetflix318Science fiction
Jul 31Muppets NowDisney+———
Aug 3The FugitiveQuibi——Drama
Aug 4Love for the ArtsWeb seriesTwitch110Reality
Aug 6Star Trek: Lower DecksAnimated seriesParamount+550Adult animation
Aug 7Tiny CreaturesNetflix18Pseudo-documentary
Aug 7Wizards: Tales of ArcadiaAnimated seriesNetflix—10Fantasy
Aug 10Game On: A Comedy Crossover EventNetflix14Family
Aug 10Mapleworth MurdersWeb seriesQuibi———
Aug 13Selena + ChefHBO Max440Cooking show
Aug 14Ted LassoApple TV444Comedy
Aug 14Teenage Bounty HuntersNetflix110Drama
Aug 16Lovecraft CountryHBO110Paranormal
Aug 19High ScoreNetflix16Documentary
Aug 20The Fungies!Animated seriesHBO Max, Cinemax380—
Aug 21HoopsAnimated seriesNetflix——Adult animation
Aug 21RuPaul's Drag Race: Vegas RevueVH1—6Documentary
Aug 22Love in the Time of CoronaFreeform—4Romantic comedy
Aug 25Emily's Wonder LabNetflix110—
Aug 26Million Dollar Beach HouseNetflix16Reality
Sep 1NewsNation PrimeNews programWGN America, NewsNation——Current affairs
Sep 2Chef's Table: BBQNetflix——Documentary
Sep 2Tyler Perry's Assisted LivingBET——Sitcom
Sep 3Raised by WolvesHBO Max218Drama
Sep 4AwayNetflix110—
Sep 4Earth to NedDisney+110—
Sep 6Power Book II: GhostStarz438Crime drama
Sep 7Elinor Wonders WhyAnimated seriesPBS Kids—40Educational
Sep 7Madagascar: A Little WildAnimated seriesPeacock, Hulu745Animation
Sep 9Get Organised with the Home EditNetflix216Reality
Sep 9WokeHulu216Comedy
Sep 10Julie and the PhantomsNetflix19—
Sep 14The Third DayMiniseriesHBO—6Drama
Sep 14We Are Who We AreMiniseriesHBO—8Drama
Sep 16Challenger: The Final FlightNetflix14Documentary
Sep 16Sing On!Netflix——Game show
Sep 18Jurassic World Camp CretaceousAnimated series549Adventure
Sep 18RatchedNetflix18Horror
Sep 18The American Barbecue ShowdownNetflix——Reality
Sep 22Mighty ExpressNetflix638Children's
Sep 24Haute DogWeb seriesCinemax, HBO Max17Reality
Sep 25A Wilderness of ErrorFX——Documentary
Sep 25SneakerheadsNetflix16Comedy
Sep 25UtopiaPrime Video18Black comedy
Sep 26Magical Girl Friendship SquadAnimated seriesSyfy——Comedy
Sep 26Wild LifeAnimated seriesSyfy——Animated sitcom
Sep 27The Comey RuleShowtime12Political drama
Sep 28Whose Vote Counts, ExplainedNetflix13Popular science
Oct 1Caught in ProvidenceWLNE-TV——Reality
Oct 2Emily in ParisWeb seriesNetflix550Comedy-drama
Oct 2Song ExploderNetflix——Documentary
Oct 3Come Follow UpTalk showBYUtv4273Christian podcast
Oct 4The Good Lord BirdShowtime17Historical drama
Oct 5SoulmatesAMC16Anthology
Oct 6NextFox110Drama
Oct 9Deaf UNetflix18Reality
Oct 9Santiago of the SeasAnimated seriesNickelodeon258—
Oct 9The Right StuffDisney+18Historical drama
Oct 13The Cabin with Bert KreischerNetflix——Reality
Oct 15Chikn NuggitWeb seriesX, YouTube——Fantasy
Oct 15Social DistanceNetflix——Anthology
Oct 16Dream Home MakeoverNetflix——Reality
Oct 16Grand ArmyNetflix—9Drama
Oct 16Zombies: Addison's Moonstone MysteryAnimated seriesDisney Channel214Comedy
Oct 23How To with John WilsonHBO16Comedy
Oct 23The Queen's GambitMiniseriesNetflix17Drama
Oct 27Blood of ZeusAnimated seriesNetflix324Fantasy
Nov 5B PositiveCBS234Sitcom
Nov 6Country Ever AfterNetflix112Reality
Nov 7My Little Pony: Pony LifeDiscovery Family240Fantasy
Nov 7Side HustleNickelodeon246Comedy
Nov 8By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of HarlemMGM+14Documentary
Nov 10A Teacher110Drama
Nov 10Dash & LilyNetflix18Romantic comedy
Nov 10Trash TruckAnimated seriesNetflix228Children's
Nov 11The LiberatorMiniseriesNetflix14War
Nov 11Trial 4Netflix18True crime
Nov 15Murder on Middle BeachMiniseriesHBO——Crime
Nov 15The ReagansMiniseriesShowtime14Documentary
Nov 16While the Rest of Us DieVice TV16Documentary
Nov 17Big SkyABC347—
Nov 17We Are the ChampionsNetflix——Documentary
Nov 18Holiday Home Makeover with Mr. ChristmasNetflix——Reality
Nov 18The Flight AttendantHBO Max216Drama
Nov 18The Wonderful World of Mickey MouseAnimated seriesDisney+1——
Nov 19Trolls: TrollsTopiaAnimated seriesHulu, Peacock752—
Nov 20AnimaniacsAnimated seriesHulu—102—
Nov 20Voices of FireNetflix16Reality
Nov 21Onyx EquinoxAnimated web seriesCrunchyroll——Science fantasy
Nov 25Saved by the BellPeacock220—
Nov 28Hanni and the Wild WoodsAnimated seriesSBS TV——Fantasy
Dec 4Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas SpecialApple TV——Christmas music
Dec 4Selena: The SeriesNetflix218Biographical
Dec 4StillwaterAnimated seriesApple TV540Children's
Dec 6Your HonorShowtime220Legal drama
Dec 7Ishq o'yinlariSevimli TV148Drama
Dec 11The WildsPrime Video218Drama
Dec 14HivemindWeb seriesTwitch220Interactive
Dec 14Tiny Pretty ThingsNetflix—10Drama
Dec 16Break It All: The History of Rock in Latin AmericaNetflix——Documentary
Dec 17The StandMiniseriesHBO, Paramount+19Fantasy
Dec 22Rhyme Time Town SingalongsAnimated seriesNetflix110Family
Dec 25BridgertonNetflix432Alternate history
Dec 27The Masked DancerFox——Reality
Dec 30Best Leftovers Ever!Netflix——Reality
—BlackAFNetflix18Sitcom
—CallsWeb seriesApple TV, Canal+19Science fiction
—CheerNetflix26Documentary
—CoyoteParamount Network16Crime
—Dory's Reef CamDisney+——Animated
—Filthy RichFox—10Comedy-drama
—FreeRayshawnWeb seriesThe Roku Channel, Quibi———
—HelstromHulu110Fantasy
—Home Movie: The Princess BrideWeb seriesQuibi——Fantasy
—Neighbors (TV Series 2020)——LGBTQ
—Rhyme Time TownAnimated seriesNetflix16Children's
—Solar OppositesAnimated seriesHulu663Animated sitcom
—The AstronautsNickelodeon110Mystery
—The GloamingStan18Police drama
Finales

Shows that ended in 2020

ShowNetworkYearsSeasonsYears on air
The McLaughlin GroupNews programSyndication1982–2020—39
Entertainment News TelevisionNews programSyndication1994–20202327
Will & GraceNBC1998–20201123
Blind DateSyndication1999–2020722
Project RunwayLifetime, Bravo2004–20201817
Morning Joe First LookNews programMS NOW2004–2020—17
Untold Stories of the E.R.Discovery Life, Discovery Health Channel2004–20201317
SupernannyRTL2004–2020717
SupernaturalThe WB, TNT2005–20201516
Million Dollar Listing Los AngelesBravo2006–2020815
Star WarsAnimated seriesNetflix, Cartoon Network2008–2020713
Modern FamilyABC2009–20201112
Dinosaur TrainAnimated seriesPBS, PBS Kids2009–2020512
Shark TankABC2009–2020712
Cake BossTLC2009–2020712
Tosh.0Comedy Central2009–2020812
Hawaii Five-0CBS2010–20201011
Strike BackCinemax, Sky One2010–2020811
SciGirlsPBS Kids Go!, PBS2010–2020411
HomelandShowtime2011–2020810