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TV Premiere Dates 2020

When will the most anticipated new and returning shows of 2020 TV premiere? Find out with our calendar of TV and streaming premiere dates.


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December | 2021 Premiere Dates

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Also: Renewed & Cancelled


March


Sunday, Mar. 1
 Netflix
 Netflix
 10 p.m., AMC
 6 p.m., HBO
Bar Rescue, 10 p.m., Paramount

Monday, Mar. 2
10 p.m., FX
Food Lore, HBO Now
Viking Women: The Real Valkyries, 8 p.m., Smithsonian

Monday, Mar. 3
Netflix

Wednesday, Mar. 4
Netflix
10 p.m., FXX
10 p.m., CNBC
10 p.m., BET
Volcano Live! with Nik Wallenda, 8 p.m., ABC

Thursday, Mar. 5
Hulu
Netflix
10 p.m., FX
10 p.m., FXX
Mighty Little Bheem: Festival of Colors, Netflix
Vernon Subutex, Topic
Kevin Hart: What the Fit: Season 3, Youtube
The Busch Family Brewed, 9 p.m., MTV
Flipping 101 w/ Tarek El Moussa, 9 p.m., HGTV
Vegas Chef Prizefight, 10 p.m., Food Network

Friday, Mar. 6
Hulu
Netflix
Netflix
Amazon Prime Video
Netflix
Netflix
Netflix
Netflix
Netflix
Apple TV+
10 p.m., FX
9 p.m., Showtime

Saturday, Mar. 7
Endless: Season 3, Snapchat
Critter Fixers: Country Vets, 10 p.m., Nat Geo Wild
Love Goals, 9 p.m., OWN

Sunday, Mar. 8
 12 a.m., AMC
Sitara: Let Girls Dream, Netflix
 10 p.m., Discovery
Family Karma, 9 p.m., Bravo

Monday, Mar. 9
Acorn TV
8 p.m., National Geographic

Tuesday, Mar. 10
9 p.m., HBO
10 p.m., NBC
Netflix
 Netflix

Wednesday, Mar. 11
Netflix
Netflix
The Circle Brazil, Netflix

Thursday, Mar. 12
Hospital Playlist, Netflix

Friday, Mar. 13
Netflix
Netflix
Disney+
Amazon Prime Video
Netflix
Netflix
 Netflix
 Netflix
Netflix
Women of the Night, Netflix
100 Humans, Netflix

Saturday, Mar. 14
6 p.m., Oxygen
More Funny Women of a Certain Age, 10 p.m. Showtime
Black Widow Killer, 8 p.m., Lifetime

Sunday, Mar. 15
7 p.m., NBC
9 p.m., HBO
10 p.m., Showtime
Into the Arms of Danger, 8 p.m., Lifetime
Titanic: Conspiracy of Failure, 8:30 p.m., Science
8:45 p.m., Disney
 9 p.m., Smithsonian
Buddy vs. Duff, 9 p.m., Food Network
House of Horrors: The Friends Speak, 9 p.m., Reelz

Monday, Mar. 16
 8 p.m., The CW (new time slot premiere)
 9 p.m., The CW
9 p.m., HBO
10 p.m., HBO
The Boss Baby: Back in Business: Season 3, Netflix

Tuesday, Mar. 17
Netflix
Shaun the Sheep: Adventures from Mossy Bottom, Netflix
Niall Ferguson’s Networld, 8 p.m., PBS
Supermarket Stakeout: Season 1, 10 p.m., Food Network
 10 p.m., Comedy Central
10:30 p.m., Comedy Central

Wednesday, Mar. 18
Hulu
10 p.m., IFC
9 p.m., Freeform
 10 p.m., Travel Channel

Thursday, Mar. 19
10 p.m., Bravo
Netflix
BET+
Confronting Coronavirus: A PBS News Hour Special, 8 p.m., PBS
9 p.m., HBO
9 p.m., PBS (re-airing of a 2016 broadcast)

Friday, Mar. 20
 Netflix
 Amazon Prime Video
 Amazon Prime Video
 Hulu
 Netflix
 Netflix
She, Netflix
Margaret Atwood: A Word after a Word after a Word is Power, Hulu
Netflix
Netflix
Buddi, Netflix
 Netflix
 Netflix
 Netflix
Netflix
Netflix
Get Money, Snapchat
Disney Insider, Disney+
Descendants Remix Dance Party, 7:30 p.m., Disney
Great Performances at the Met: Turandot, 9 p.m., PBS

Friday, Mar. 21
Nikita Unfiltered, Snapchat
J-Style Trip, Netflix
The DNA of Murder with Paul Holes, 7 p.m., Oxygen
Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet, 8 p.m., Nat Geo Wild
Stalker’s Prey 2, 8 p.m., Lifetime

Saturday, Mar. 22
8 p.m., Smithsonian Channel
Attila’s Forbidden Tomb, 8 p.m., Science
Killer Dream Home, 8 p.m., Lifetime
Pretty Woman: Behind Closed Doors, 9 p.m., Reelz
House in a Hurry, 9 p.m., HGTV
Eddie Money Tribute Concert, 9 p.m., AXS

Monday, Mar. 23
Freud, Netflix
Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears, Acorn TV
Sol Levante, Netflix
Street Outlaws: Memphis: Season 4, 8 p.m., Discovery
Sydney to the Max: Season 2, 8 p.m., Disney
The Hidden Kingdoms of China, 9 p.m., Nat Geo Wild

Tuesday, Mar. 24
 8 p.m., PBS
9:30 p.m., Pop
10 p.m., NBC (special sneak-preview airing)
Dark Side of the Ring: Season 2, 9 p.m., VICE TV
Netflix

Wednesday, Mar. 25
 Netflix
 Netflix
Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution, Netflix
Signs, Netflix
YooHoo to the Rescue: Season 3, Netflix
Humboldt: Epic Explorer, 8 p.m., Smithsonian
Pandemic: COVID-19, 10 p.m., Discovery and Science
Eating History, 10 p.m., History
CMT Crossroads: Halsey & Kelsea Ballerini, 10 p.m., CMT
Earth’s Sacred Wonders: House of the Divine, 10 p.m., PBS

Thursday, Mar. 26
8 p.m., E!
10 p.m., truTV
9 p.m., HBO
 Netflix
Netflix
The Great Food Truck Race, 9 p.m., Food Network
Mysteries of the Abandoned, 9 p.m., Science

Friday, Mar. 27
Hulu
Netflix
 HBO Latin America
9 p.m., PBS
10 p.m., Syfy
Netflix
Amazon Prime Video
Car Masters: Rust to Riches: Season 2, Netflix
Netflix
Dragons: Rescue Riders: Hunt for the Golden Dragon, Netflix
Il processo, Netflix
True: Wuzzle Wegg Day, Netflix
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts, Netflix
Be Our Chef, Disney+
Somewhere South, 9 p.m., PBS
Mama June: Family Crisis, 9 p.m., WE

Saturday, Mar. 28
Danger Force: Season 1, 8 p.m., Nickelodeon
Mother Knows Worst, 8 p.m., Lifetime
The Forgotten West Memphis Three, 8 p.m., Oxygen
Just My Type, 9 p.m., Hallmark

Sunday, Mar. 29
8 p.m., Showtime
10 p.m., HBO (returning after hiatus)
Netflix
 12 a.m., Adult Swim
12:15 a.m., Adult Swim
 8 p.m., PBS
Remember Me, Mommy?, 8 p.m., Lifetime
Garth Brooks: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, 9 p.m., PBS
Mystery 101: An Education in Murder, 9 p.m., HMM

Monday, Mar. 30
The Schouwendam 12, Acorn TV
Driven: Season 1, 9 p.m., Discovery
Fast N’ Loud: Season 16, 10 p.m., Discovery
Almost Paradise: Season 1, 10 p.m., WGN
Independent Lens: One Child Nation, 10 p.m., PBS
Pinkalicious & Peterrific: Season 2, PBS KIDS

Tuesday, Mar. 31
10 p.m., OWN
Coachella: 20 Years in The Desert, YouTube
9 p.m. HBO
Little People, Big World, 9 p.m., TLC
The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch, 10 p.m., History

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April


Tuesday, Apr. 1
Netflix
Netflix
BritBox
David Batra: Elefanten I Rummet, Netflix
 Netflix
Netflix
Police WoMan, Zune
The Challenge: Total Madness, 8 p.m., MTV
Dung Dynasty, 8 p.m., Smithsonian
Bering Sea Gold: Season 12, 9 p.m., Discovery
NOVA: Cuba’s Cancer Hope, 9 p.m., PBS
Making Good: Season 2, 8:30 p.m., BYUtv

Wednesday, Apr. 2
8:30 p.m., CBS
9 p.m., Freeform
9:30 p.m., CBS
Topic
 Shudder
9 p.m., Bravo
Black Files Declassified: Season 1, 10 p.m., Science
Total Bellas: Season 5, 9 p.m., E!
 8 p.m., LMN [movie] 
10 p.m., ABC (returning from hiatus)
If I Should Die: Season 1 9 p.m., ID
Sol Levante, Netflix [movie]

Thursday, Apr. 3
Netflix
Hulu
Amazon Prime Video
Apple TV+
DC Universe
Disney+ [movie]
10 p.m., HBO (returning after hiatus)
Disney+ [movie]
 Netflix [movie] 
Spirit Riding Free: Riding Academy, Netflix
StarBeam, Netflix
10 p.m., PBS
Apple TV+

Friday, Apr. 4
7 p.m., Ovation
DuckTales: Season 3, Disney XD and DisneyNOW
 9 p.m., Hallmark [movie] 

Sunday, Apr. 5
Great Performances at the Met: Akhnaten, 12 p.m., PBS
 7 p.m., Oxygen [movie] 
Country Music Awards, 8 p.m., CBS
9 p.m., PBS
Ruby Herring Mysteries: Prediction Murder, 9 p.m., HMM
The West Memphis Three: An ID Murder Mystery, 9 p.m., ID
 10 p.m., PBS [movie] 
HBO
Forbidden History: Season 6, 9 p.m., Science Channel

Monday, Apr. 6
 Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
 Quibi
 Quibi
 Quibi
 Quibi
 Quibi
60 in 6 by CBS News, Quibi
Around the World by BBC News, Quibi
Morning Report by NBC News, Quibi
Evening Report by NBC News, Quibi
Saturday Report by NBC News, Quibi
Sunday Report by NBC News, Quibi
Pulso News by Telemundo, Quibi
For the Cultura by Telemundo, Quibi
Weather Today by The Weather Channel, Quibi
NewsDay by CTV News, Quibi
NewsNight by CTV News, Quibi
TSN Sports Show, Quibi
The Replay by ESPN, Quibi
All The Feels by the Dodo, Quibi
Close Up by E! News, Quibi
No Filter by TMZ: AM, Quibi
No Filter by TMZ: PM, Quibi
Speedrun by Polygon, Quibi
 Quibi
 Quibi
 Quibi
 Quibi
 Quibi
 Quibi
 Netflix
Acorn TV
Broken Places, 10 p.m., PBS
Camp Getaway, 10 p.m., Bravo
Studio C: Season 11, 7:30 p.m., BYUtv
Wayne Brady’s Comedy IQ: Season 1, 8 p.m., BYUtv
Master Minds: Season 1, 4 p.m., GSN

Tuesday, Apr. 7
10:30 p.m., TBS
Netflix
CBS All Access
 8:30 p.m., Pop [movie] 
The Gene: An Intimate History, 9 p.m., PBS
Before the Catch: Season 1, 8 p.m., Discovery

Wednesday, Apr. 8
11 p.m., Sundance
Ghost Hunters, 8 p.m., A&E
NOVA: Truth About Fat, 9 p.m., PBS
Celebrity Ghost Stories, 10 p.m. A&E
Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, 10 p.m., ABC
The Wizard of Paws: Season 1, 9 p.m., BYUtv

Thursday, Apr. 9
Netflix
The Circle: France, Netflix
 CBS All Access
 9 p.m., Oxygen
9 p.m., TNT
Families of the Mafia, 9 p.m., MTV
Shelter in Place With Shane Smith, 10 p.m., Vice

Friday, Apr. 10
 Smithsonian’s digital platforms
Netflix
Netflix [movie]
Netflix [movie]
Netflix [movie]
Netflix [movie]
Netflix [movie]
Netflix [movie]
Selling the Big Easy: Season 1, 9 p.m., HGTV
Maggie Simpson in ‘Playdate with Destiny’, Disney+
The Trial (Il processo), Netflix

Saturday, Apr. 11
8 p.m., Lifetime [movie]
Alaska Animal Rescue, 9 p.m., Nat Geo Wild
9 p.m., Hallmark [movie]
Saved by the Barn, 10 p.m., Animal Planet
At Home With Farm Aid, 8 p.m., AXS

Sunday, Apr. 12
9 p.m., BBC America and AMC
 9 p.m., Epix
10 p.m., HBO
Catching a Serial Killer: Sam Little, 7 p.m., Oxygen
Easter From King’s 2020, BritBox
Biography: Dolly, 8 p.m., A&E
Willie Nelson: American Outlaw, 10 p.m., A&E
10:30 p.m., HBO
10 p.m., PBS
The Good Road: Season 1, PBS
A Question of Faith, 8 p.m., Lifetime [movie]
Raw Terror: Season 1, 9 p.m., ID
Stalker in the Attic, 8 p.m., LMN [movie]
This Is Stand Up, 10 p.m., Comedy Central [movie]

Monday, Apr. 13
10 p.m., NBC
10 p.m., ABC
 Spectrum
 10 p.m., TBS
9 p.m., Cooking
 9 p.m., E!
Celebrity IOU, 9 p.m., HGTV
Biography: Kenny Rogers, 9 p.m., A&E
The Bachelor: Listen to Your Heart, 8 p.m., ABC
Independent Lens: Bedlam, 10 p.m., PBS [movie]
T.I. & Tiny: Friends & Family Hustle: Season 3, 9 p.m. VH1
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
Quibi
 Quibi
TMZ Investigates: Tiger King- What Really Went Down?, 9 p.m., Fox
Merle Haggard: Salute to a Country Legend, 11 p.m., A&E

Monday, Apr. 14
BritBox
Netflix
8 p.m., Discovery
Definition of Insanity, 10 p.m., PBS
Sesame Street: Elmo’s Playdate, 7 p.m., HBO, HBO Latino, TBS, TNT, truTV, Cartoon Network and Boomerang
Oprah Talks COVID-19 – The Deadly Impact On Black America, Apple TV+

Wednesday, Apr. 15
Hulu
10 p.m., FX
Netflix
Netflix
Peacock
 Universal Kids
 8 p.m., Bravo
Blood Sugar Rising, 9 p.m., PBS
10 p.m., ID
The Big Interview with Dan Rather: Season 8, 8 p.m., AXS
9 p.m., HGTV

Thursday, Apr. 16
9 p.m., The CW
 Netflix
Netflix
 Netflix
8 p.m., ABC
A Predator’s Obsession, 8 p.m., LMN [movie]

Friday, Apr. 17
Apple TV+
Amazon Prime Video
Apple TV+ [movie]
 Netflix
Netflix [movie]
Netflix
Netflix [movie] 
 Netflix
 Netflix [movie] 
Netflix [movie]
Amazon Prime Video [movie]
 10 p.m., AMC
The Graham Norton Show, 11 p.m., BBC America

Saturday, Apr. 18
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Program, 8 p.m., HBO
9 p.m., Hallmark [movie] 
Jungle Animal Rescue, 10 p.m., Nat Geo Wild
Tempted By Danger, 8 p.m., Lifetime [movie]
 9 p.m., Travel Channel
Crikey! It’s the Irwins: Bindi’s Wedding, 8 p.m., Animal Planet
 8 p.m., Various
OWN SPOTLIGHT: Black Women OWN The Conversation, 10 p.m., OWN

Sunday, Apr. 19
Snapped: Notorious Hollywood Ripper, 7 p.m., Oxygen
Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar: Season 5, 8:30 p.m., AXS TV
9 p.m., DisneyXD
10 p.m., Showtime [movie]
Dragnificent!: Season 1, 11 p.m., TLC
9 p.m., ESPN
Killer Prom, 8 p.m., Lifetime [movie]
Netflix
Hubble: Thirty Years of Discovery, 8 p.m., Science

Monday, Apr. 20
Acorn TV
Netflix
Netflix
Quibi
Quibi
90 Day Fiancé: Self-Quarantined, TLC

Tuesday, Apr. 21
 Netflix
Northern Cops: Season 1, BritBox
Best of Seven Worlds, One Planet, 9 p.m., BBC America
American Experience: The Man Who Tried to Feed the World, 9 p.m., PBS
Frontline: Coronavirus Pandemic, 9 p.m., PBS
Frontline: Merchants of Pain (working title), 10 p.m., PBS
Accused: Guilty or Innocent?, 10 p.m., A&E
Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince, 9 p.m., CBS
Nicky Jam: El Ganador, Netflix
Apple TV+
Planet of the Humans, 9 a.m., YouTube [movie]

Wednesday, Apr. 22
8 p.m., Travel Channel
Netflix
Netflix [movie]
Netflix [movie]
Netflix [movie]
Netflix [movie]
Win the Wilderness: Season 1, Netflix
Climate Change: The Facts, 8 p.m., PBS
The Masked Singer: After the Mask, 9 p.m., Fox
Born Wild: Earth Day Live, 8 p.m., Nat Geo
 9 p.m., Nat Geo [movie] 
9 p.m., BBC America [movie] 
The Silence of the Swamp, Netflix [movie]
People Presents Harry & Meghan: A Royal Rebellion, 9 p.m., The CW
Seat At The Table with Anand Giridharadas, 10 p.m., Vice TV
The Great Global Clean Up, 9 p.m., Discovery
Josh Gates Tonight, 8 p.m., Discovery
The Story of Plastic, 2 p.m., Discovery
Impossible Croc Rescue (wt), 10 p.m., Discovery
Saving Our Selves: A BET COVID-19 Relief Effort, 8 p.m., BET

Thursday, Apr. 23
Netflix
9 p.m., HBO
 Netflix
Sundance Now
Will & Grace Retrospective, 8:30 p.m., NBC
2020 NFL Draft, 8 p.m., ABC
For My Man: Season 6, 9 p.m., TV One

Friday, Apr. 24
Apple TV+ [movie]
Netflix [movie]
Netflix
 Apple TV+
Hello Ninja: Season 2, Netflix
Yours Sincerely, Kanan Gill, Netflix
Au Pair Nightmare, 8 p.m., LMN [movie]
Love 101: Season 1, Netflix
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives: Takeout, 9 p.m., Food Network
Happiness Continues: A Jonas Brothers Concert Film, Amazon Prime Video [movie]

Saturday, Apr. 25
8 p.m., HBO [movie]
Matchmaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance, 9 p.m., HMM
Dying for Motherhood, 8 p.m., Lifetime [movie]
Club MTV, 10 p.m., MTV

Sunday, Apr. 26
Netflix
9 p.m., Starz
10 p.m., Showtime
 Netflix
Killer in the Guest House, 8 p.m., Lifetime [movie]
Deadly Cults: Season 2, 7 p.m., Oxygen
Uncensored: Season 3, 10 p.m., TV One
Magnolia Presents: A Look Back & A Look Ahead, 5 p.m., DIY Network
North Woods Law: Season 14, 8 p.m., Animal Planet
Unearthed: Season 6, 10 p.m., Science Channel

Monday, Apr. 27
Netflix
Independent Lens: Jim Allison: Breakthrough, 10 p.m., PBS
Quibi
Quibi
11 p.m., HBO (returning from hiatus)

Tuesday, Apr. 28
Autism: The Sequel, 9 p.m. HBO [movie]
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel: Season 26, 10 p.m., HBO (returning from hiatus)

Wednesday, Apr. 29
 Netflix
Netflix [movie]
Netflix
Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story, Netflix
Netflix
Hulu
Destination Fear: Season 2, 10 p.m., Travel Channel
Nature: Spy in the Wild 2, 8 p.m., PBS

Thursday, Apr. 30
8 p.m., NBC (regular timeslot premiere)
8:30 p.m., NBC
Netflix [movie]
Drifting Dragons: Season 1, Netflix
The Forest of Love: Deep Cut: Season 1, Netflix
Rich in Love (Ricos de Amor), Netflix [movie]
The Victims’ Game: Season 1, Netflix
Soul City, Topic

April TBD
The Art of Political Murder, HBO

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December | 2021 Premiere Dates

ARCHIVE: January | February | March | April |  May | June | July | August | September | October | November | 2019 Premieres

Also: Renewed & Cancelled