The 2026 Winter Olympics take centre stage for the first half of February, which means less new content will be premiering as broadcasters do not want series going up against the games. On the network front, the next two weeks see the premiere of new FOX crime drama Memory of a Killer, the return of Hudson & Rex and the season finale of Shifting Gears. On the reality & game show front, American Idol, Extracted & Next Level Chef return with an all-new season, while Masters of Illusion concludes its current season. In addition, the 68th Annual Grammy Awards air February 1 and iconic variety show The Muppet Show returns with an all-new one-off special.
On the specialty and streaming front, the next two weeks see the premiere of 1 new series, the return of Bridgerton, School Spirits, Shrinking & The Lincoln Lawyer and the series finale of Amadeus & Bel-Air. The lone New series premiering in the next two weeks is Disney+’s new limited series superhero comedy Wonder Man. Also, Fallout, Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale, Spartacus: House of Ashur & The Night Manager conclude their current season.
On the reality front, 2 new series premiere: Mini Reni (HGTV Canada) and History’s Deadliest with Ving Rhames (History Canada). Also, Alaska State Troopers (A&E), Ancient Aliens, History’s Greatest Mysteries, Swamp People and The UnXplained (History Canada), Below Deck Down Under & Married at First Sight UK (Slice) and LOL: Last One Laughing Brazil (Amazon Prime Video) return with an all-new season while Worst Cooks in America (Flavour Network) concludes its current season.
Other highlights include the premiere of new Crave original documentary: Narco Mennonites, a 3-part docuseries that tells the unbelievable story of a Mennonite family that transformed a quiet Canadian town into the epicentre of a North American drug empire.
Happy Viewing!
SUNDAY JANUARY 25
MEMORY OF A KILLER – SERIES PREMIERE (CTV and FOX @ 10pm ET)
A ruthless hitman leading a double life begins losing his memory to early-onset Alzheimer’s just as his wife’s suspicious death and threats to his pregnant daughter force him to unravel a deadly conspiracy from his past.
NARCO MENNONITES – SERIES PREMIERE (Crave 1 @ 10:20pm ET) *3-Part Docuseries*
Three-part docuseries tells the unbelievable story of a Mennonite family that transformed a quiet Canadian town into the epicentre of a North American drug empire.
MONDAY JANUARY 26
American Idol – SEASON 24 PREMIERE (Citytv and ABC @ 8pm ET)
Extracted – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (CTV and FOX @ 8pm ET)
History’s Greatest Mysteries – SEASON 7 PREMIERE (History Canada @ 9pm ET)
Bel-Air – SERIES FINALE (Showcase @ 10:10pm ET)
Ancient Aliens – SEASON 22 PREMIERE (History Canada @ 10pm ET)
TUESDAY JANUARY 27
WONDER MAN – SERIES PREMIERE (Disney+ Canada) *8-Part Limited Series*
Hollywood actor Simon Williams is thrust into the world of superheroes as he gets powers of his own and becomes the new superhero Wonder Man.
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 28
Shrinking – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (Apple TV)
School Spirits – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (Paramount+)
Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV – SERIES FINALE (ABC @ 9:02pm ET)
THURSDAY JANUARY 29
Bridgerton – SEASON 4 PREMIERE (Netflix)
Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale – SEASON 2 FINALE (AMC+)
Next Level Chef – SEASON 5 PREMIERE (CTV and FOX @ 8pm ET)
Swamp People – SEASON 17 PREMIERE (History Canada @ 10pm ET)
FRIDAY JANUARY 30
Alaska State Troopers – SEASON 9 PREMIERE (A&E @ 8pm ET)
Masters of Illusion – SEASON 11 FINALE (The CW @ 9pm ET)
MEMORY OF A KILLER – SERIES PREMIERE (CTV Drama Channel @ 10pm ET)
A ruthless hitman leading a double life begins losing his memory to early-onset Alzheimer’s just as his wife’s suspicious death and threats to his pregnant daughter force him to unravel a deadly conspiracy from his past.
SUNDAY FEBRUARY 1
The Night Manager – SEASON 2 FINALE (Amazon Prime Video)
68th Annual Grammy Awards – 2hr Special (Cityv and CBS @ 8pm ET)
Trevor Noah hosts the 68th Annual Grammy Awards, broadcast live from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, honoring excellence in the recording industry.
MINI RENI – SERIES PREMIERE (HGTV Canada @ 9pm ET)
Joanna Gaines tackles quick room makeovers, transforming three spaces in one week with limited funds and applying her signature style while working against time and budget.
HISTORY’S DEADLIEST WITH VING RHAMES – SERIES PREMIERE (History Canada @ 9pm ET)
From killer hurricanes and tsunamis to earthquakes, floods and fires, these are the deadliest natural disasters ever recorded.
Worst Cooks in America – SEASON 30 FINALE (Flavour Network @ 10pm ET)
MONDAY FEBRUARY 2
25th Annual Super Bowl Greatest Commercials – 1hr Special (Global and CBS @ 8pm ET)
Favourite commercial moments from past Super Bowl games.
Amadeus – SERIES FINALE (Showcase @ 9pm ET)
Below Deck Down Under – SEASON 4 PREMIERE (Slice @ 9pm ET)
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 3
Hudson & Rex – SEASON 9 PREMIERE (Citytv @ 8pm ET)
Married at First Sight UK – SEASON 9 PREMIERE (Slice @ 9pm ET)
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 4
Fallout – SEASON 2 FINALE (Amazon Prime Video)
Shifting Gears – SEASON 2 FINALE (CTV @ 7:30pm ET and ABC @ 8pm ET)
THE MUPPET SHOW – 34min Special (ABC @ 9:02pm ET)
Music, comedy and a whole lot of chaos are ensue when Kermit, Miss Piggy and the beloved Muppet gang once again take the stage of the original Muppet Theatre with their very special guest, Sabrina Carpenter.
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 5
The Lincoln Lawyer – SEASON 4 PREMIERE (Netflix)
Narco Mennonites – SERIES FINALE (Crave 1 @ 9pm ET)
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 6
LOL: Last One Standing Brazil – SEASON 5 PREMIERE (Amazon Prime Video)
2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony – 3hr Special (CBC @ NBC @ 2pm ET)
The 2026 Winter Olympics open in Milan with the Parade of Nations and the lighting of the cauldron at the San Siro Olympic Stadium.
**Encore Presentations of the Opening Ceremony air @ 7:30pm ET on Ici Radio-Canada Tele and @ 8pm ET on CBC & NBC**
Spartacus: House of Ashur – SEASON 1 FINALE (Starz Canada @ 9pm ET)
The UnXplained – SEASON 8 PREMIERE (History Canada @ 9pm ET)
