‘Agatha All Along’ and ‘Monsters’ Lead Most Anticipated TV Shows of September | Chart

As summer fades into autumn, television is ready to take center stage with a lineup of eagerly awaited new series and returning favorites. September is set to keep viewers engaged with some exciting premieres. According to the latest Whip Watch Report, among U.S. audiences the most anticipated shows of the month include the Marvel spinoff “Agatha All Along” and the next installment of Ryan Murphy’s true crime anthology Netflix series “Monsters.” Both shows top their respective categories, highlighting the diversity of content appealing to American audiences this fall.

Top 5 Most Anticipated New Shows

1. “ Agatha All Along” (Sept. 18, Disney+) Leading the new series lineup is “Agatha All Along,” premiering on Disney+ on Sept. 18. A spinoff of the wildly popular “WandaVision,” the series focuses on Agatha Harkness, played by Kathryn Hahn. Fans are eager to dive deeper into Agatha’s backstory and her magical escapades, which promise a mix of dark humor and the signature Marvel twists. But will the show expand the mythology of the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
2. “ The Penguin” (Sept. 19, HBO) Coming in the second slot is “The Penguin,” debuting on HBO and Max on Sept. 19. This gritty crime drama stars Colin Farrell as Oswald Cobblepot, the iconic Batman villain, and is a sequel to the Robert Pattinson-led film “The Batman.” The show explores Cobblepot’s rise to power in Gotham’s underworld, offering a raw look at one of DC Comics’ most notorious characters and serving as a tee-up for “The Batman II,” which starts filming next year. With HBO’s reputation for compelling storytelling and Farrell’s intense performance, “The Penguin” is poised to be a major draw this season.
3. “ High Potential” (Sept. 17, ABC) Premiering on Sept. 17, ABC’s “High Potential” brings a fresh twist to the procedural drama genre. The show pairs a brilliant but unconventional private investigator (Kaitlin Olsen) with a by-the-book detective, offering a blend of humor, mystery, and character-driven storytelling. Strong lead performances and clever writing have already captured the attention of viewers looking for something new in crime dramas.
4. “ Doctor Odyssey” (Sept. 26, ABC) Also premiering on ABC is “Doctor Odyssey,” launching on Sept. 26 and serving as Ryan Murphy’s return to broadcast TV. This medical drama with a sci-fi twist centers on doctors aboard a space station after an experimental procedure goes awry. Blending intense drama with futuristic elements, the show is set to appeal to fans of both genres and stars Joshua Jackson. Its ambitious premise and high production value make it one of the most talked-about new series of the season.
5. “Brilliant Minds” (Sept. 23, NBC) Rounding out the top five new shows is “Brilliant Minds,” debuting on NBC on Sept. 23. The drama focuses on prodigies working at a think tank to solve global crises. The show’s exploration of genius, teamwork, and the ethical dilemmas faced in a high-stakes environment has intrigued viewers, making it a highly anticipated addition to NBC’s fall lineup.

Top 5 most anticipated returning shows

1. “Monster” (Sept. 19, Netflix) Topping the list of returning shows is “Monster,” which comes back to Netflix on Sept. 19 as “Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. ” Following a gripping first season that captivated audiences with its chilling portrayal of Jeffrey Dahmer, the series returns to unpack the Menedez Brothers’ murder of their parents and ensuing trial. The blend of true crime and dramatization made “Monster” one of Netflix’s most successful series, promising even more suspense and intrigue in its return.
2. “Tulsa King” (Sept. 15, Paramount+) “Tulsa King,” starring Sylvester Stallone, returns to Paramount+ on Sept. 15. The crime drama has been praised for its unique setting and engaging storyline, with Stallone delivering a standout performance as a mafia capo relocated to Tulsa, Okla. As the show enters its second season, fans are eager to see how the narrative evolves, particularly Stallone’s character’s efforts to build a new criminal empire far from New York.
3. “The Old Man” (Sept. 12, FX) Returning to FX on Sept. 12 is “The Old Man,” starring Jeff Bridges. This action-packed drama about a former CIA operative on the run captivated audiences with its intense pacing and Bridges’ powerful performance. The upcoming season is expected to delve deeper into the protagonist’s past and the secrets that haunt him.
4. “ From” (Sept. 22, MGM+) Set to return on Sept. 22, “From” airs on MGM+ and has struck a chord with horror fans. The series’ eerie depiction of a small town where residents are trapped and unable to escape has created an unsettling atmosphere that has kept viewers hooked.
5. “ The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon” (Sept. 29, AMC) Concluding the list of top returning shows is “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon,” premiering on AMC on Sept. 29. Following the adventures of one of the most beloved characters from “The Walking Dead”, the new season takes Daryl to new locations in France and introduces fresh challenges. With a loyal fanbase and the enduring popularity of the franchise, “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon” remains a staple of fall TV viewing.

As these shows premiere, the fall TV season promises to kick off with a bang.

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