Network Acorn TV

Acorn TV is a niche streaming platform focused on British and international television, particularly crime dramas, mysteries, and character-driven series. Known for its curated approach, Acorn TV offers a mix of exclusive originals and licensed content, often appealing to viewers seeking slower-paced, story-rich programming outside of mainstream U.S. television.

Renewal and cancellation decisions on Acorn TV are shaped by a combination of subscriber engagement, acquisition strategy, and international co-production partnerships. Many of the platform’s originals are produced in collaboration with global studios, meaning renewal decisions can depend not only on performance within Acorn TV, but also on broader distribution agreements and funding structures.

Unlike larger streaming platforms, Acorn TV releases a smaller number of shows each year, with a focus on consistency and long-term audience appeal rather than volume. As a result, successful series may return on a less frequent schedule, while others are designed as limited or self-contained productions.

This page tracks all Acorn 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 October 16, 2021 -
Network Acorn TV, Channel 5
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

A cosy crime comedy drama followng an antiques expert who solves mysteries in France.

Years January 24, 2008 -
Network Acorn TV, CBC
Genre: Historical Drama, Mystery


Years July 28, 2025 -
Network Acorn TV
Genre: Drama


Years May 18, 2026 -
Network Acorn TV
Genre: Mystery


Years November 16, 2025 -
Network Acorn TV, Channel 4
Genre: Drama, Thriller


Years August 10, 2025 -
Network ABC TV, Acorn TV
Genre: Mystery


Years September 28, 2014 -
Network Acorn TV, TVNZ One
Genre: Drama, Mystery

A detective series set in the quaint but killer town of Brokenwood

Years April 14, 2025 -
Network Acorn TV, Channel 5
Genre: Drama, Thriller


Years July 3, 2022 -
Network ABC TV, Acorn TV
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Western


Years May 10, 2022 -
Network Acorn TV, RTÉ
Genre: Crime, Drama

An Irish-Belgian-Canadian crime drama.

Years August 5, 2019 -
Network Acorn TV, Network 10, TVNZ One
Genre: Crime, Drama


Years June 28, 1998 -
Network Acorn TV, ITV
Genre: Crime, Drama


Years May 15, 2022 -
Network Acorn TV, Channel 4, S4C
Genre: Drama

A bilingual Welsh and English-language drama series.

Years January 16, 2025 -
Network Acorn TV, Paramount Plus
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller


Years September 29, 2025 -
Network Acorn TV, Channel 5
Genre: Crime, Drama


Years May 2, 2022 -
Network Acorn TV
Genre: Crime, Mystery

A crime mystery drama following a disillusioned British spy in Italy.

Years August 11, 2025 -
Network Acorn TV
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Divorce lawyer Fiona Sharpe receives a message from her estranged father, embarking on a journey to Ireland.

Years February 7, 2022 -
Network Acorn TV
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

A British detective crime drama series set in London's Chelsea neighborhood.

Years June 2, 2025 -
Network Acorn TV
Genre: Documentary, Reality


Years June 9, 2025 -
Network Acorn TV
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

A detective duo solves murders linked to the art and antiques world