Every TV Show Premiering on Prime Video This Week Including ‘Poldark’ and More

Streaming platforms frequently update their catalogs to offer subscribers a wider array of dramas, comedies, and genre programming. This week, Prime Video introduces a rich selection of British period dramas, horror series, and animated adaptations.

Viewers can anticipate multi-season historical sagas, detective mysteries, and supernatural thrillers debuting throughout the week. Below is the complete list of television series premiering on the service from Monday, September 28 through Sunday, October 4.

‘Poldark’ (2015–2019)

The British historical drama ‘Poldark’ arrives on Prime Video on Thursday, October 1. Based on the novels by Winston Graham, the story follows British Army officer Ross Poldark as he returns to Cornwall after the American Revolutionary War. Upon his return, he finds his father has passed away, his estate is in disrepair, and his childhood sweetheart is now engaged to his cousin. Over five seasons, the series depicts his attempts to revive his family’s copper mines while navigating the social and economic challenges of late 18th-century England.

‘Sanditon’ (2019–2023)

‘Sanditon’ makes its debut on the platform on Thursday, October 1. Inspired by Jane Austen’s final and unfinished manuscript, this period drama follows the spirited Charlotte Heywood as she moves from her rural home to a developing seaside resort. Charlotte encounters a diverse group of locals and entrepreneurs aiming to transform the quiet fishing village into a fashionable destination for the elite. The narrative explores her personal relationships and the economic tensions shaping the burgeoning coastal town.

‘Scream Queens’ (2015–2016)

Created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan, the satirical horror-comedy series ‘Scream Queens’ premieres on Thursday, October 1. The plot revolves around the Kappa Kappa Tau sorority at Wallace University, led by the demanding Chanel Oberlin. Chaos ensues when a mysterious killer in a Red Devil costume begins targeting sorority members, linked to a decades-old mystery. The ensemble cast includes Emma Roberts, Jamie Lee Curtis, Lea Michele, and Glen Powell across two seasons of slasher parody.

‘Miss Scarlet’ (2020– )

The Victorian mystery crime drama ‘Miss Scarlet and The Duke’ is set to premiere on the streaming service on Thursday, October 1. Set in 19th-century London, the show follows Eliza Scarlet as she takes over her late father’s private detective agency to achieve financial independence. To navigate a male-dominated profession, she often collaborates with her longtime friend, Detective Inspector William Wellington of Scotland Yard. Together, they investigate various criminal cases involving high-society scandals, street crime, and political conspiracies.

‘I Would Rather Die’ (2026)

The original series ‘Prefiero la Muerte’ is scheduled to premiere on Prime Video on Friday, October 2. This production follows a group of young protagonists who find themselves caught in unexpected supernatural events within their community. Throughout the series, they must unite to confront dangerous threats while navigating their own interpersonal conflicts. The narrative blends suspense, youth drama, and mystery across its episodic storyline.

‘Chucky’ (2021–2024)

Continuing the legacy of the iconic ‘Child’s Play’ horror franchise, ‘Chucky’ premieres on Sunday, October 4. The story begins when a vintage Good Guy doll is bought at a suburban yard sale by teenager Jake Wheeler. Soon after, a series of gruesome murders reveals the hidden secrets and hypocrisy of Hackensack, New Jersey. The series is developed by original franchise creator Don Mancini, with Brad Dourif reprising his iconic voice role as the killer doll.

‘The Seven Knights of the Marronnier Kingdom’ (2026)

The animated fantasy adaptation ‘Marronnier Oukoku to Shichinin no Kishi’ is set to arrive on Prime Video on Sunday, October 4. Based on the manga series by Nao Iwamoto, the story follows seven knight brothers serving the diplomatic interests of the Marronnier Kingdom. Each brother is tasked with traveling to different neighboring countries to forge strategic alliances and maintain peace. The narrative follows their individual journeys, political negotiations, and personal growth as they represent their homeland.

Let us know which of these television premieres you are most eager to stream this week in the comments.