Genre Action

Action television is defined by fast-paced storytelling, physical conflict, and high-stakes scenarios, often combining elements such as crime, adventure, or thriller narratives. Action series typically rely on momentum and spectacle, with episodes driven by missions, confrontations, and escalating tension rather than purely character-focused development.

Renewal and cancellation decisions for action shows are often influenced by viewership performance, production costs, and audience retention. Because the genre frequently involves large-scale set pieces, stunts, and visual effects, production budgets can be significantly higher than other formats. As a result, networks and streaming platforms tend to evaluate whether a show’s audience reach justifies its ongoing investment.

At the same time, action series often benefit from strong audience loyalty, particularly when built around recurring characters or franchise-style storytelling. This can lead to multi-season runs for successful titles, while others may be structured as limited or self-contained productions depending on their scope and performance.

This page tracks all action TV shows, including their current status (renewed or cancelled) and any confirmed or expected release dates for upcoming seasons.

For more updates across all platforms, visit our Cancelled TV Shows and Renewed TV Shows pages.

Years April 2, 2026 -
Network Netflix
Genre: Action, Fantasy


Years May 12, 2026 -
Network Disney+
Genre: Action, Drama, Superhero


Years February 22, 2024 -
Network Netflix
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

A live-action adaptation of the animated television series of the same name.

Years February 6, 2026 -
Network Netflix
Genre: Action, Drama


Years March 4, 2025 -
Network Disney+
Genre: Action, Drama, Superhero


Years January 27, 2026 -
Network Disney+
Genre: Action, Drama, Superhero


Years November 14, 2024 -
Network Prime Video
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller


Years March 26, 2021 -
Network Prime Video
Genre: Action, Adventure, Animated, Superhero


Years December 2, 2024 -
Network Disney+
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction


Years November 12, 2019 -
Network Disney+
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction


Years February 4, 2022 -
Network Prime Video
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller


Years February 2, 2024 -
Network Prime Video
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama

A spy television series based on the feature film of the same name.

Years October 8, 2019 -
Network Adult Swim
Genre: Action, Adventure, Animated


Years November 13, 2025 -
Network Netflix
Genre: Action, Drama, Historical Drama

292 samurais gather for a battle royale lured by a 100 billion yen prize.

Years July 9, 2021 -
Network Prime Video
Genre: Action, Crime


Years June 17, 2021 -
Network Netflix
Genre: Action, Adventure, Animated, Fantasy


Years -
Network Hulu
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama


The young Jedi take on new missions across the galaxy as they try to stop the rise of the pirates!