Over the past few months, numerous great shows have come and gone, earning the standout attention of viewers across the globe. As many fantastic TV series as we've seen since the start of 2026, however, most critics tend to agree that only a handful of shows have truly captured audiences' imaginations.
Ranking their picks in alphabetical order, the outlet first looked to Netflix's Big Mistakes as one of the platform's best recent offerings, followed by HBO Max's award-winning comedy, Hacks.
Meanwhile, HBO's new Steve Carrell-led comedy Rooster earned standout attention from EW, along with AMC's glam rock-inspired The Vampire Lestat. Unsurprisingly, EW also highlighted the critically acclaimed continuations of Hulu's Paradise, HBO Max's The Pitt and Apple TV's Shrinking.
"Katie Dippold's sublimely strange and surprisingly scaryWidow's Bay was perfectly poised to fall victim to the Apple TV curse — competently made, intellectually engaging shows worth watching never finding audiences and one by one disappearing beneath the waves," EW wrote. "But the horror comedy about a tight-knit New England island community besieged by an ancient curse was miraculously rescued by that vanishing phenomenon in the world of TV fandom: genuine word-of-mouth fervor.
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