Get ready for a January full of emotions on your favorite platforms. From intense dramas and unexpected romances to epic adventures and fascinating documentaries, 2026 starts with stories for all tastes. Netflix, HBO Max, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+, among others, bring series and movies that promise to captivate you from the first episode. Therefore, here I leave you with some of the premieres that you cannot miss this month that has just begun.
Run Away
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Premiere: January 1, 2026
What it’s about: Simon (James Nesbitt) had the perfect life until her oldest daughter, Paige (Ellie de Lange), runs away from home. Finding her in a park, vulnerable and immersed in drugs, he tries to bring her back, but a violent confrontation complicates everything. Simon loses his daughter again and is forced to plunge into a dangerous underworld to get her back, uncovering secrets that could destroy his family forever.
office love
Premiere: January 1, 2026
What it’s about: Graciela (Ana Gonzalez Bello) is an ambitious professional who, after a night of passion with a stranger named Mateo (Diego Klein), discovers that he is his main rival for the CEO position at his company. What begins as a fierce corporate battle transforms into a personal challenge where both will discover that their biggest obstacle could actually be what they have always been looking for.
follow my voice
Premiere: January 2, 2026
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
What it’s about: After a health crisis that keeps her locked up at home for 76 days, Klara (Berta Castañé) becomes obsessed with the radio program “Follow my voice.” As Klara tries to overcome her fears to go out into the world again, she looks for a way to meet the announcer whose voice gave her hope.
The Pitt (Season 2)
Premiere: January 8, 2026
What it’s about: This award-winning medical series returns to explore the daily challenges of healthcare workers at a hospital in Pittsburgh. With new episodes weekly, this season delves into the personal sacrifices and ethical dilemmas doctors face in a system on the brink of collapse. The series stars Noah Wyle.
His & Hers
Premiere: January 8, 2026
What it’s about: Anna (Tessa Thompson) lives in Atlanta, away from her career as a television presenter, until a murder in her hometown motivates her to investigate on her own. However, Detective Jack Harper (Jon Bernthal) suspects his sudden interest in the case, creating a game of tensions where the truth depends on who tells the story… Because someone is always lying.
People We Meet on Vacation
Premiere: January 9, 2026
What it’s about: Based on the bestseller by Emily Henry, this film follows Poppy (Emily Bader) and Alex (Tom Blyth), best friends with opposite personalities who have vacationed together every summer for a decade. After an estrangement, they decide to take one last trip to repair their friendship, finally facing the question of whether they are really right for each other.
Alpha Males (Season 4)
Premiere: January 9, 2026
What it’s about: In this new season, the protagonists of this hilarious series decide to face the midlife crisis together, renting a shared apartment. Between spiritual retreats to recover their masculinity and new family models, they will discover that coexistence and maturity are much more complicated than they imagined, even during a vacation in Punta Cana.
A field is a field
Premiere: January 14, 2026
Platform: Hulu / Disney+
Format: Documentary Series
What it’s about: Will Smith travels all seven continents on a 100-day expedition, from Antarctica to the Arctic. Accompanied by experts, he faces extreme challenges such as mountain climbing and ice diving, while exploring deep human connections with indigenous communities and making scientific discoveries about the future of the planet.
Hijack (Season 2)
Premiere: January 14, 2026
What it’s about: In this new installment of this action series, the tension moves to the depths of Berlin. A subway train is hijacked with hundreds of passengers on board, and Sam Nelson (Idris Elba) finds itself in the middle of the crisis again, trying to negotiate and save lives while authorities on the surface fight against time.
Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials
Premiere: January 15, 2026
What it’s about: Set in 1925 England, a practical joke at a country house party ends in murder. The curious Lady Eileen ‘Bundle’ Brent (Mia McKenna-Bruce) takes on the role of detective, to unravel a chilling conspiracy that will change his life and shake the foundations of high society.
The Rip
Premiere: January 16, 2026
What it’s about: A team of Miami police officers (Matt Damon y Ben Affleck) finds millions of dollars in cash in an abandoned stash house. As news of the size of the loot leaks out, distrust begins to fracture the group, leading them to question their loyalties and who they can truly trust, while outside forces attempt to take the money from them.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Premiere: January 18, 2026
What it’s about: This is a new chapter in the “Game of Thrones” universe. Set a century before the events of the original series, it chronicles the adventures of Ser Duncan The Tall (Peter Claffey), a very naive, but brave, wandering knight, and his little squire Egg (Dexter Sol Ansell), who travel through Westeros, facing great dangers.
Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart
Premiere: January 21, 2026
What it’s about: This documentary tells in the own voice of Elizabeth Smart his kidnapping at age 14 and the nine months he spent in captivity. Through exclusive interviews and unpublished material, the emotional impact on his family and their incredible resilience to survive and heal after trauma are explored.
Wonder Man
Premiere: January 27, 2026
What it’s about: Simon Williams (Yama is my Malays II) is an actor trying to make it in Hollywood. His life changes when he lands the role of a lifetime in a superhero movie, but he soon discovers that the line between fiction and reality is blurring, giving him a wry perspective on the entertainment industry.
Bridgerton (Time 4)
Premiere: January 29, 2026
What it’s about: This season focuses on the character of Benedict (Luke Thompson), the second brother of the family, who refuses to settle down until he meets a mysterious “Silver Lady” at a masked ball. Benedict will embark on a quest to discover his identity, without knowing that his true love is Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha), a resourceful maid from a rival house.
