Must Watch: The 19 Most Anticipated TV Shows in 2025
Must Watch: The 19 Most Anticipated TV Shows in 2025
From the new season of The Bachelor, to the highly anticipated season of Stranger Things, if you’re looking to watch, TissuesBlog has it listed.
As we welcome the new year in 2025, it’s time to highlight some of your favourite must-see TV shows. Staying current with TV programs is a fantastic way to up with pop culture and connect with others, as discussing different shows can lead to engaging conversations. The right TV show can also positively impact your mental health.
For instance, The Summer I Turned Pretty is returning with its third season this year. This series delves into the complexities of teenage relationships and the accompanying drama, helping viewers realize they are not alone in facing relationship challenges.
Another show to look forward to is XO Kitty, which follows a brave main character who embarks on an exciting new life far from home, showcasing the importance of stepping out of one’s comfort zone and confronting insecurities.
With so many great options available, you’re sure to find a show that resonates with you. Continue reading to discover the 19 most anticipated TV shows of 2025!
1. Yellowjacket Season 3
Yellowjackets is set to make a highly anticipated return for its third season on February 14. Following the thrilling events of season 2, this new season will delve into the rescue of the girls from the woods and examine how that experience has profoundly shaped them into the adults they are today.
Release date: Feb. 14
Where to watch: Paramount+ with Showtime
Cast: Melanie Lynskey, Christina Ricci, Tawny Cypress, Lauren Ambrose, Sophie Nélisse, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Sophie Thatcher, Samantha Hanratty, Courtney Eaton, Liv Hewson, Steven Krueger, Warren Kole, Kevin Alves, Sarah Desjardins, Simone Kessell, Elijah Wood, Joel McHale, Hilary Swank
2. The White Lotus Season 3
The third season of The White Lotus returns with a fresh cast of characters as they embark on a vacation at a hotel in Thailand. This season features a variety of storylines, ranging from family vacations to girls’ trips. Notable guest appearances include LISA from BLACKPINK, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Leslie Bibb, and more.
Release date: Feb. 16
Where to watch: Max
Cast: Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Walton Goggins, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jason Isaacs, Lalisa Manobal, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Nivola, Lek Patravadi, Parker Posey, Natasha Rothwell, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tayme Thapthimthong, Aimee Lou Wood. Additional cast include Nicholas Duvernay, Arnas Fedaravičius, Christian Friedel, Scott Glenn, Dom Hetrakul, Julian Kostov, Charlotte Le Bon, Morgana O’Reilly, Shalini Peiris
3. Watson Season 1
A new medical drama starring Morris Chestnut, Called Watson is set to premiere on CBS on January 26. This series follows the legacy of Sherlock Holmes, with the main character, Dr. John Watson (Chestnut), utilizing his detective skills to solve crimes in his town.
Release date: Jan. 26
Where to watch: CBS, Paramount+
Cast: Morris Chestnut, Eve Harlow, Peter Mark Kendall, Ritchie Coster, Inga Schlingmann, Rochelle Aytes
4. The Night Agent Season 2
The Night Agent, based on Matthew Quirk’s novel, captivates viewers with its riveting storyline. The main character, Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso), is an FBI agent who answers a rarely ringing phone. When that phone finally rings, the series erupts into an exhilarating thriller brimming with unexpected twists and turns. In the thrilling Season 2, Peter expertly navigates the complexities of being recognized as a highly classified FBI agent, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats.
Release date: Jan. 23
Where to watch: Netflix
Cast: Gabriel Basso, Luciane Buchanan, Amanda Warren, Arienne Mandi, Louis Herthum, Berto Colon, Brittany Snow, Teddy Sears, Michael Malarkey, Keon Alexander
5. The Recruit Season 2
After an eventful premiere season, The Recruit returns to your screens with even more excitement. In season 2, the main character Owen Hendrick, played by Noah Centineo, finds himself caught in a thrilling espionage battle in South Korea. This season promises to be just as action-packed and exhilarating as the first.
Release date: Jan. 30
Where to watch: Netflix
Cast: Noah Centineo, Aarti Mann, Colton Dunn, Fivel Stewart, Kristian Bruun, Kaylah Zander, Maddie Hasson, Angel Parker, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Daniel Quincy Annoh, Jesse Collin, Nathan Fillion
6. XO Kitty Season 2
This season of XO Kitty follows Kitty (Anna Cathcart) as she embarks on exciting romantic adventures with her long-distance boyfriend in vibrant Seoul, Korea. With an amazing Asian-represented cast, the show retains its beloved main characters from season 1 while introducing new talents such as Audrey Huynh, Sasha Bhasin (“Brave the Dark”), and Joshua Lee (“Gangnam Project”).
Release date: Jan. 16
Where to watch: Netflix
Cast: Anna Cathcart, Minyeong Choi, Gia Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Anthony Keyvan, Regan Aliyah, Peter Thurnwald, Philippe Lee, Audrey Huynh, Jocelyn Shelfo, Michael K. Lee, Sasha Bhasin, Joshua Lee
7. Wednesday Season 2
Labelled as Netflix’s “most popular” TV show, Wednesday makes a triumphant return after a three-year hiatus, ready to delve deeper into the main character’s impressive psychic abilities and intriguing persona. The talented Jenna Ortega will once again lead the cast, and she will be joined by superstar singer-songwriter Lady Gaga, who is set to grace the screen with a memorable guest appearance.
Release date: TBA / 2025
Where to watch: Netflix
Cast: Jenna Ortega, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Luis Guzmán, Isaac Ordonez, Fred Armisen, Gwendoline Christie, Jamie McShane, Hunter Doohan, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo
8. Severance Season 2
Severance is a compelling TV featuring Mark (Adam Scott) who takes on a leadership role in his office. The show explores the intriguing concept of employees having their memories distinctly separated between work and personal lives. Season 2 is set to delve deeper into the secrets unveiled in the first season, promising thrilling and exciting plots.
Release date: Jan. 17
Where to watch: Apple TV+
Cast: Adam Scott, Patricia Arquette, Britt Lower, John Turturro, Zach Cherry, Tramell Tillman, Dichen Lachman, Christopher Walken, Jen Tullock, Michael Chernus, Sarah Bock
9. Sweet Magnolias Season 4
If you’re looking for an uplifting friendship show, check out Netflix’s Sweet Magnolias. The series explores real-life family struggles and small-town secrets. With the return of season 4, viewers can expect the continuation of these themes, as well as the development of the romantic tension between characters Helen (Heather Headley) and Erik (Dion Johnstone), along with more surprising revelations.
Release date: Feb. 6
Where to watch: Netflix
Cast: JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott, Heather Headley, Justin Bruening, Brandon Quinn, Chris Klein, Jamie Lynn Spears, Dion Johnstone, Chris Medlin, Carson Rowland, Logan Allen, Ella Grace Helton, Anneliese Judge
10. The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3
The highly anticipated TV series from Amazon Prime Video, The Summer I Turned Pretty, will return to screens in 2025. Will the heartwarming love triangle finally come to a resolution? Will the character Belly (Lola Tung) face even bigger decisions? Tune in on Prime Video to find out the release date.
Release date: TBA / 2025
Where to watch: Prime Video
Cast: Lola Tung, Christopher Briney, Gavin Casalegno, Sean Kaufman, Rain Spencer, Jackie Chung, Rachel Blanchard, Elsie Fisher, David Iacono, Kyra Sedgwick
11. Love Is Blind Season 8
Once again, it’s February, and the Pods are open! This season of Love Is Blind premieres on Valentine’s Day, bringing love into the air. With a new cast and fresh opportunities, join us on February 14 to discover which couples you’ll want to cheer for.
Release date: Feb. 14
Where to watch: Netflix
Cast: View cast here!
12. Harley Quinn Season 5
This HBO animated series features the voice work of actors Kaley Cuoco and Lake Bell. It maintains the essence of the original Harley Quinn character and explores she exerts control over Gotham City.
Release date: Jan. 16
Where to watch: Max
Cast: Kaley Cuoco, Lake Bell, Alan Tudyk, Ron Funches, James Adomian, Diedrich Badger, Tisha Campbell
13. Stranger Things Season 5
The season everyone has been eagerly anticipating is finally here: Stranger Things season 5! From the thrilling cliffhangers to the comforting atmosphere the show provides, fans worldwide have embraced this teenage supernatural mystery featuring beloved actors Millie Bobby Brown and Maya Hawke.
Release date: TBA / 2025
Where to watch: Netflix
Cast: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Maya Hawke, Priah Ferguson, Brett Gelman, Cara Buono, Jamie Campbell Bower, Amybeth McNulty
14. Cobra Kai Season 6 Part 3
Catch up on the insane battles from season 6 of Cobra Kai. From underdog heroes to karate championships, you won’t want to miss this final season.
Release date: Feb. 13
Where to watch: Netflix
Cast: Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, Martin Kove, Thomas Ian Griffith, Xolo Maridueña, Jacob Bertrand, Mary Mouser, Tanner Buchanan, Peyton List, Gianni Decenzo, Courtney Henggeler, Vanessa Rubio, Dallas Dupree Young, Yuji Okumoto, Alicia Hannah-Kim, Griffin Santopietro, Oona O’Brien, Rayna Vallandingham, Patrick Luwis, Lewis Tan
15. Suits LA Season 1
A spinoff of one of the most successful shows, Suits, the series Suits LA kicks off season 1 on February 23 to show how a New York prosecutor has paved his way in the City of Los Angeles. Starring Stephen Amell (“The Arrow”), you are not going to want to miss this new NBC series.
Release date: Feb. 23
Where to watch: NBC
Cast: Stephen Amell, Lex Scott Davis, Josh McDermitt, Bryan Greenberg
16. The Traitors Season 3
The dramatic reality show, The Traitors, returns for its third season. In this competition, the goal of the Faithfuls is to eliminate the Traitors in order to win a prize of $250,000. This season will feature stars such as Bob Harper, Carolyn Wiger, Chrishell Stause, and more.
Release date: Jan. 9
Where to watch: Peacock
Cast: Bob Harper, Carolyn Wiger, Chrishell Stause, Dolores Catania, Dorinda Medley, Nikki Garcia, Rob Mariano, Tom Sandoval and Sam Asghari
17. The Bachelor Season 29
In the upcoming 29th season of The Bachelor, Grant Ellis, a standout from Jenn Tran’s season of The Bachelorette, is stepping confidently into the quest for love. With his genuine and heartwarming personality, he quickly became a fan favourite. Tune in on ABC to witness how he embraces this incredible adventure!
Release date: Jan. 27
Where to watch: ABC, CityTV+
Cast: View cast here!
18. Paradise Season 1
Sterling K. Brown, known for his role in This Is Us, returns to the small screen in a gripping new series titled Paradise. The show features main character Xavier Collins (Brown), a skilled protector assigned to safeguard a high-profile individual in a seemingly tranquil town. However, the peace is shattered when a shocking murder occurs, plunging Xavier into a web of mystery and danger. As he navigates the complexities of the investigation, viewers will witness his determination to uncover the truth and protect those he cares about.
Release date: Jan. 28
Where to watch: Hulu
Cast: Sterling K. Brown, James Marsden, Julianne Nicholson, Sarah Shahi, Nicole Brydon Bloom, Aliyah Mastin, Percy Daggs IV
18. The Last Of Us Season 2
In this season of The Last of Us, viewers will witness the evolution of Joel and Ellie’s relationship as they navigate a world five years into the future. This time shift allows for a deeper exploration of their backstory, revealing the complexities of their bond forged through shared struggles and challenges. As they confront new threats and adapt to changing circumstances, audiences will gain a richer understanding of what has shaped them into the characters they are today.
Release date: TBA / 2025
Where to watch: Max
Cast: Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Kaitlyn Dever, Gabriel Luna, Kaitlyn Denve
19. All American Season 7
The highly anticipated season 7 of the popular CW drama, All American is set to premiere, bringing back the captivating storylines that fans have come to love. This new season promises to further explore the complexities of teenage life, diving deeper into intense sports rivalries and intricate love triangles that have kept viewers on the edge of their seats. Tune in to witness the exciting twists and turns as the characters navigate their challenges and relationships, setting the stage for an unforgettable season ahead.
Release date: Jan. 29
Where to watch: CW
Cast: Michael Evans Behling, Greta Onieogou, Bre-Z, Antonio J. Bell, Alexis Chikaeze, Osy Ikhile, Nathaniel McIntyr
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