📺 Renewals (ABC)

  

Renewed for 2026 - 2027 season

The Rookie for its ninth season

Will Trent for 18-Episode Season 5

 Both shows are currently airing new seasons
with both slated to air their respective season finales in early May

📺The Chelsea Detective (PBS WTTW)

 

Season 1
Broadcast Première Thursdays beginning April 30, 2026, 7p  

Available for viewing on the PBS app &
 WTTW Passport!

London's Chelsea neighborhood is a beautiful borough for beautiful people, but it has a dark underside of deception, violence, greed and murder. Bodies have a way of showing up, and things are rarely what they seem. DI Max Arnold and his partners, must root out the truth and bring those responsible to justice, no matter their wealth or status

📺The Puzzle Lady (PBS WTTW)

  

~ fun & quirky mystery series ~

Watch all six episodes of the contemporary British mystery,
 before they air with WTTW Passport!

Broadcast Première Friday April 10, 2026, 8p  

In this new series based on the best-selling novels by Parnell Hall
 we meet Bakerbury’s newest and most famous resident –
 Cora Felton, AKA “The Puzzle Lady.”
 Though she harbors a secret that could upend her life, Cora has a remarkable knack for solving murders. Her eccentric, no-nonsense approach proves the perfect way to outwit the murderers, con men, and corrupt officials that stand in her way. And as it turns out, Bakerbury is far from as sleepy as it seems ... 

📺Beyond Paradise (PBS WTTW)

BBC series now Season 1 WTTW première
 Saturday, March 28, 2026, 8p 
Not currently on Passport  



Great detective investigative series set in Devon, UK ~ interesting characters & story development in their lives 

📺 Riding the Rails (PBS WTTW)

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Monday, April 13, 2026, 7p
For generations, seemingly all paths led through Chicago as trains carrying passengers, livestock, and freight crisscrossed the country

 In a new WTTW special and companion website, lifelong train

enthusiast Geoffrey Baer hops aboard all kinds of trains to tell the story of this essential mode of transport and how it shaped our city. Along the way, he uncovers clues all around us to railroads of the past, recalls the colorful characters who built them and the unsung workers who toiled on them, and reveals why our current rail system is just as vital to Chicago’s existence today

Streaming on the PBS app & PBS Passport

📺Sunday's on (PBS WTTW)

  

Two great new series full of heartbreak, love, lie & deceit.
Plus, elegance of the wealthy, middle class values, costumes, and no shortage of eye candy!

They've arrived. Get ready to meet & join the family & entourage.
Tonight at 9|8c, only on MASTERPIECE PBS.

Continue to embark on a journey both treacherous and profound
 Starring Sam Claflin
 Tonight at 10|9c on MASTERPIECE PBS
 the PBS app, and PBS MASTERPIECE on Prime Video

📺Thrash (Netflix) 🦈

First comes the flood, then comes the frenzy.
A new shark 🦈 thriller is coming April 10, 2026

 Starring Phoebe Dynevor, Whitney Peak, and Djimon Hounsou