List of The Roku Channel original programming
The Roku Channel is an American streaming service which launched in September 2017.[1] In 2021, The Roku Channel began releasing original programming branded as "Roku Originals", including acquisitions from the defunct Quibi service.[2]
Original programming
[edit]Drama
[edit]| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming with Sharks | Psychological drama | April 15, 2022 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 20–26 min | Ended |
| The Spiderwick Chronicles | Fantasy | April 19, 2024 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 40–49 min | Ended |
Comedy
[edit]| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass | Sketch comedy | November 5, 2021 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 7–8 min | Ended |
| The Now | Dark comedy drama | December 10, 2021 | 1 season, 14 episodes | 7–10 min | Ended |
| Slip | Comedy drama | April 21, 2023 | 1 season, 7 episodes | 25–30 min | Ended[a] |
| The Holiday Shift | Romantic comedy | November 17, 2023 | 1 season, 5 episodes | 25–30 min | Ended |
Animation
[edit]Adult animation
[edit]| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doomlands | Science fiction animated sitcom | January 28, 2023 | 2 seasons, 15 episodes | 11 min | Ended |
Non-English language scripted
[edit]Drama
[edit]| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Language | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Born Narco | Crime drama | July 8, 2022 | 1 season, 15 episodes | 6–10 min | Spanish | Ended |
Unscripted
[edit]Docuseries
[edit]| Title | Subject | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Language | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What Happens in Hollywood | Entertainment industry/Sexuality | August 13, 2021 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 7–9 min | English | Ended |
| 10 Weeks | Military | November 11, 2021 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 8–9 min | English | Ended |
| Slugfest | Comic book industry | December 24, 2021 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 6–10 min | English | Ended |
| The Fix | Addiction | January 21, 2022 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 6–10 min | English | Ended |
| Moving the Needle with Dr. Woo | Celebrity/Tattooing | February 4, 2022 | 1 season, 5 episodes | 7–8 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Poly | Relationships/Sexuality | February 11, 2022 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 5–9 min | English | Ended[a] |
| This Joka | Stand-up comedy | March 4, 2022 | 1 season, 16 episodes | 6–7 min | English | Ended[3] |
| Mamas | Nature | May 6, 2022 | 2 seasons, 16 episodes | 6–47 min | English | Ended |
| Surprise We're Pregnant | Pregnancy | May 6, 2022 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 4–5 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Mind/Trip | Mental health | May 27, 2022 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 7–10 min | English | Ended |
| Roku Change Makers | Community service | January 11, 2023 | 4 seasons, 32 episodes | 3–6 min | English | Pending |
| On the Edge with Juanpa[b] | Travel | March 11, 2024 | 2 seasons, 12 episodes | 23–24 min | English | Pending |
| WWE: Next Gen | Sports | April 1, 2024 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 27–30 min | English | Ended |
| Fight Inc: Inside the UFC | Sports | June 7, 2024 | 1 season, 3 episodes | 48 min | English | Ended |
| Desde la raíz | Food | October 28, 2024 | 4 episodes | 46–48 min | Spanish | Miniseries |
| Visionaries | Science/Technology | March 7, 2025 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 38–45 min | English | Ended |
| Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross | Travel | July 25, 2025 | 2 seasons, 6 episodes | 31–47 min | English | Pending |
| Soccer Meets America | Sports | May 3, 2026 | 3 episodes | 44–47 min | English | Miniseries |
Reality
[edit]| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Language | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eye Candy | Cooking competition | August 13, 2021 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 8–9 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Squeaky Clean | Reality competition | August 13, 2021 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 7–8 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Idea House: Mountain Modern | Reality | July 28, 2022 | 1 season, 11 episodes | 24 min | English | Ended |
| ¡Que delicioso! | Cooking competition | November 25, 2022 | 1 season, 7 episodes | 23–24 min | Spanish | Ended |
| The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday | Cooking competition | December 2, 2022 | 4 seasons, 4 episodes | 62–76 min | English | Pending |
| The Cupcake Guys | Reality | January 18, 2023 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 24 min | English | Ended |
| Team Rubicon | Reality | May 25, 2023 | 1 season, 13 episodes | 24–46 min | English | Ended |
| Match Me in Miami | Dating show | June 9, 2023 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 44–48 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Morimoto's Sushi Master | Cooking competition | June 16, 2023 | 2 seasons, 12 episodes | 45–49 min | English | Ended |
| Batalla en Abuela's Kitchen | Cooking competition | June 23, 2023 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 24 min | Spanish | Ended |
| The Next Black Millionaires | Reality competition | July 7, 2023 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 23–24 min | English | Ended |
| Lincoln Log Masters | Reality competition | July 14, 2023 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 44–48 min | English | Renewed[4] |
| Reptile Royalty | Reality | July 21, 2023 | 2 seasons, 12 episodes | 22–23 min | English | Ended |
| UFO Cowboys | Reality | July 28, 2023 | 2 seasons, 16 episodes | 23–24 min | English | Ended |
| The Marriage Pact | Dating show | August 4, 2023 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 44–48 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Un millón de gracias | Reality | August 11, 2023 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 13–16 min | Spanish | Ended |
| Honest Renovations | Reality | August 18, 2023 | 4 seasons, 18 episodes | 44–48 min | English | Pending |
| Ring by Spring | Reality | September 15, 2023 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 44–48 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Serenata de las estrellas | Reality | October 13, 2023 | 1 season, 4 episodes | 28–29 min | Spanish | Ended |
| Side Hustlers | Reality | March 1, 2024 | 2 seasons, 10 episodes | 45–48 min | English | Ended |
| Dinner Budget Showdown | Cooking competition | May 3, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 24 min | English | Ended |
| Empty Nest Refresh | Reality | May 10, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 24 min | English | Ended |
| Celebrity Family Food Battle | Cooking competition | May 31, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 24 min | English | Ended |
| The Charlie Puth Show | Docu-comedy | October 4, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 21–24 min | English | Ended |
| Best Bite Wins | Cooking competition | October 18, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 24 min | English | Ended |
| Honest Renovations: A Holiday Makeover | Reality | November 8, 2024 | 2 seasons, 2 episodes | 62 min | English | Renewed[5] |
| Clash of the Cookbooks | Cooking competition | December 6, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 24 min | English | Ended |
| The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Big Game | Cooking competition | February 3, 2025 | 2 seasons, 2 episodes | 65–71 min | English | Pending |
| The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Summer | Cooking competition | August 16, 2025 | 2 seasons, 2 episodes | 66–67 min | English | Pending |
| The Happy Mess Method | Reality | September 19, 2025 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 41–44 min | English | Pending |
| This First House | Reality | April 27, 2026 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 44–47 min | English | Pending |
| NFL Hometown Eats | Docu-reality | August 24, 2026 | 1 season, 3 episodes | 23–24 min | English | Pending |
Variety
[edit]| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Demi Lovato Show | Talk show | July 30, 2021 | 1 season, 9 episodes | 5–7 min | Ended |
| Player vs. Player with Trevor Noah | Talk show | November 19, 2021 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 6–7 min | Ended |
| Emeril Tailgates | Cooking show | September 8, 2022 | 4 seasons, 43 episodes | 25 min | Ended |
| Martha Gardens | Gardening show | October 14, 2022 | 1 season, 12 episodes | 25 min | Ended |
| Milk Street's Cooking School | Cooking show | October 28, 2022 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 24 min | Ended |
| Milk Street's My Family Recipe | Cooking show | October 28, 2022 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 23–24 min | Ended |
| Martha Cooks | Cooking show | November 14, 2022 | 5 seasons, 50 episodes | 25 min | Ended |
| Emeril Cooks | Cooking show | November 18, 2022 | 5 seasons, 40 episodes | 22–25 min | Ended |
| Martha Holidays | Cooking show | November 21, 2022 | 3 seasons, 16 episodes | 25 min | Ended |
| Formula E Unplugged | Sports talk show | January 15, 2023 | 2 seasons, 14 episodes | 23–26 min | Ended |
| Emeril Tailgates: The Postseason | Cooking show | January 19, 2023 | 1 season, 3 episodes | 25 min | Ended |
| GMFB: Overtime | Sports talk show | July 29, 2024 | 2 seasons, 342 episodes | 90 min | Season 2 ongoing |
| What Drives You with John Cena | Talk show | January 21, 2025 | 2 seasons, 8 episodes | 23–25 min | Pending |
| Women's Sports Now | Sports talk show | March 20, 2025 | 1 season, 20 episodes | 50–52 min | Ended[6][c] |
Sports
[edit]| Title | Genre | Premiere | Length | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABB FIA Formula E World Championship[7] | Sports broadcast | December 7, 2024 | Approx. 2–3 hours | Ongoing |
Co-productions
[edit]These shows have been commissioned by The Roku Channel with a partner network.
| Title | Genre | Partner | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children Ruin Everything (seasons 1–2) | Sitcom | CTV | May 13, 2022 | 2 seasons, 24 episodes | 21 min | Ended[d][a] |
| Panhandle | Comedy drama | Spectrum | September 26, 2022 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 47–49 min | Ended[a] |
| Tempting Fortune | Reality competition | Channel 4 | June 23, 2023 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 45–47 min | Ended[a] |
| Fight to Survive | Reality competition | The CW | September 29, 2023 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 43 min | Ended |
| Good Cop/Bad Cop | Crime comedy | February 19, 2025 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 42 min | Ended[8] | |
Continuations
[edit]These shows have been picked up by The Roku Channel for additional seasons after having aired previous seasons on another network.
| Title | Genre | Prev. network(s) | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Language | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanks a Million (season 2) | Reality | Quibi | August 13, 2021 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 6–8 min | English | Ended |
| Punk'd (season 12) | Reality | December 10, 2021 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 5–7 min | English | Ended | |
| Dishmantled (season 2) | Cooking competition | Quibi | December 31, 2021 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 6 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Reno 911! (season 8) | Comedy |
|
February 25, 2022 | 1 season, 11 episodes | 21 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Chrissy's Court (seasons 2–3) | Comedy/Arbitration-based court show | Quibi | June 17, 2022 | 2 seasons, 20 episodes | 7–10 min | English | Ended |
| Murder House Flip (season 2) | Reality | Quibi | August 12, 2022 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 24–25 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Most Dangerous Game (season 2) | Action thriller | Quibi | March 10, 2023 | 1 season, 12 episodes | 10–21 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Die Hart (seasons 2–3) | Comedy action-adventure | Quibi | March 31, 2023 | 2 seasons, 15 episodes | 9–19 min | English | Ended |
| The Great American Baking Show (seasons 6–9) | Cooking competition | ABC | May 5, 2023 | 4 seasons, 23 episodes | 56–62 min | English | Pending |
| Chad (season 2) | Sitcom | TBS | January 19, 2024 | 1 season, 10 episodes | 20–24 min | English | Ended[9] |
| Kevin Hart's Muscle Car Crew (season 2) | Reality | Motor Trend | February 16, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 26–29 min | English | Ended |
| Divina comida Mexico (season 3) | Cooking competition | HBO Max | February 17, 2025 | 1 season, 16 episodes | 34–39 min | Spanish | Ended |
Specials
[edit]These shows are one-time original events or supplementary content related to original TV shows.
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas | Musical comedy drama | December 1, 2021 | 99 min |
| Ryan's World Titan Universe Holiday Adventures | Children's live-action animation | November 18, 2022 | 23 min |
| A Very Demi Holiday Special | Holiday special | December 8, 2023 | 53 min |
| Chain Food: All-Star Dishes | Cooking documentary | July 12, 2024 | 53 min |
| The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Halloween | Cooking competition | October 1, 2025 | 67 min |
| The Reunion: Laguna Beach[10] | Reunion special | April 10, 2026 | 83 min |
Exclusive international distribution
[edit]These series are programs that have aired on other networks where The Roku Channel has bought exclusive distribution rights to stream them in alternate regions on its own platform. The Roku Channel lists them as Roku Originals.
| Title | Genre | Partner | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Language | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypher (season 1) | Crime drama | International syndication | March 19, 2021 | 1 season, 7 episodes | 43–49 min | English | Ended[e] |
| Operation Black Tide: Suicide Voyage | True crime docuseries | International syndication | March 11, 2022 | 4 episodes | 39–46 min | Spanish | Miniseries |
| The Newsreader | Drama | ABC | March 18, 2022 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 53–57 min | English | Ended[f] |
| The Pact | Post-apocalyptic science fiction | International syndication | March 26, 2022 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 29–42 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Jann | Comedy | CTV | January 17, 2023 | 3 seasons, 22 episodes | 19–22 min | English | Ended[a] |
| Toast of Tinseltown | Comedy | BBC Two | August 11, 2023 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 28 min | English | Ended |
| Malpractice | Medical drama | ITV | September 15, 2023 | 1 season, 5 episodes | 44–47 min | English | Ended[g] |
| Borderline | Crime drama | MGM+ | September 1, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 45–49 min | English | Ended |
Original films
[edit]Feature films
[edit]| Title | Genre | Release | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heathers: The Musical | Stage musical | September 16, 2022 | 2 h 15 min |
| Weird: The Al Yankovic Story | Biographical parody | November 4, 2022 | 1 h 48 min |
| How to Fall in Love by the Holidays | Holiday romantic comedy | November 3, 2023 | 1 h 28 min |
| First Time Female Director | Comedy | March 8, 2024 | 1 h 36 min |
| The Real Bros of Simi Valley: High School Reunion | Comedy | July 5, 2024 | 1 h 45 min |
| Jingle Bell Love | Holiday romantic comedy | November 18, 2024 | 1 h 21 min |
| Merry Little Mystery | Holiday romantic comedy | November 19, 2025 | 1 h 17 min |
| Jingle Bell Wedding | Holiday romantic comedy | December 5, 2025 | 1 h 20 min |
| Chef's Kiss | Romantic comedy | February 10, 2026 | 1 h 20 min |
| Broad Trip | Comedy | May 8, 2026 | 1 h 24 min |
| Summer Sparks | Romantic comedy | July 7, 2026 | 1 h 28 min |
Documentaries
[edit]| Title | Subject | Release | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meet Me in Paris | Romance/Docu-reality | February 10, 2023 | 1 h 11 min |
| NFL Draft: The Pick Is In | Sports | August 25, 2023 | 1 h 27 min |
| Meet Me in Rome | Romance/Docu-reality | February 9, 2024 | 1 h 25 min |
| A Radical Act: Renee Montgomery | Sports | October 16, 2024 | 1 h 44 min |
| Going, Going, Gone: The Magic of the Home Run | Sports | July 6, 2025 | 49 min |
| Gamechangers: The Ashlyn Harris Story | Sports | June 8, 2026 | 50 min |
| Gamechangers: America's Top 25 Female Athletes | Sports | July 2, 2026 | 50 min |
Upcoming original programming
[edit]Comedy
[edit]| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tightrope![13] | Comedy | TBA | 1 season, 6 episodes | TBA | Series order |
Upcoming original films
[edit]Feature films
[edit]| Title | Genre | Release | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Holiday Spark[14] | Romantic comedy | Late 2026 | TBA |
| Second Chance Holiday[14] | Romantic comedy | Late 2026 | TBA |
Documentaries
[edit]| Title | Subject | Release | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamechangers: Mother/Athlete[15] | Sports | Late 2026 | TBA |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Roettgers, Janko (September 6, 2017). "Roku Veers Into Programming With Launch of Ad-Supported Movie Channel". Variety. Archived from the original on July 30, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
- ↑ Sperling, Nicole (August 22, 2022). "More Than 'Weird': Roku Embraces Original Programming". The New York Times. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
- ↑ White, Peter (May 2, 2022). "Will Smith's Comedy Series This Joka Not Returning At Roku". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Roku Orders Season 2 for Reptile Royalty, UFO Cowboys, and Lincoln Log Masters" (Press release). Roku. October 18, 2023. Retrieved January 18, 2024 – via The Futon Critic.
- ↑ "Jessica Alba and Lizzy Mathis Return as Roku Originals Orders Fourth Season of Honest Renovations After Strong Season Three Performance" (Press release). Roku. November 10, 2025. Retrieved November 11, 2025 – via THe Futon Critic.
- ↑ Horst, Carole (April 9, 2026). "Weekly Series Women's Sports Now Makes Big Move to ESPN Slot (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 17, 2026.
- ↑ White, Peter (June 27, 2023). "Roku Strikes First Ever Sports Deal With Formula E As CBS Expands Partnership With Motorsports Tournament". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
- ↑ Nemetz, Dave (February 13, 2026). "Leighton Meester's Good Cop/Bad Cop Canceled At The CW, Co-Star Says". TVLine. Retrieved February 13, 2026.
- ↑ Iannucci, Rebecca (May 7, 2024). "Nasim Pedrad's Chad Cancelled at Roku". TVLine. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
- ↑ Tinoco, Armando (February 26, 2026). "The Reunion: Laguna Beach Gets Premiere Date On Roku Channel With Lauren Conrad, Stephen Colletti & Kristin Cavallari Returning". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 27, 2026.
- ↑ Knox, David (March 30, 2022). "Screen Forever 2022: ABC confirms Season 2 of The Newsreader". TV Tonight. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
- ↑ Molina-Whyte, Lydia (December 5, 2023). "Malpractice renewed for season 2 – Niamh Algar not returning". Radio Times. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
- ↑ Porter, Rick (April 30, 2024). "Ty Burrell to Star in Roku Comedy Tightrope! From EP Bryan Cranston". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
- 1 2 "Roku Gives the Gift of Holiday Romance with New Original Films Second Chance Holiday, Starring Ayesha Curry and Matthew Daddario, and The Holiday Spark, Starring Joey Graziadei and Jamie Chung" (Press release). Roku. July 20, 2026. Retrieved July 20, 2026.
- ↑ "Roku Originals Spotlights WNBA Trailblazers in Gamechangers: Mother/Athlete" (Press release). Roku. July 9, 2026. Retrieved July 9, 2026 – via The Futon Critic.