ITV REVEALS ACQUISITION SLATE FOR AUTUMN 2026, NEW AND RETURNING TITLES REVEALED

ITV have revealed the new and returning acquired titles coming this Autumn to ITVX.

SUNNY NIGHTS

Starring Will Forte (The Four Seasons, Last Man on Earth, Bodkin) as strait-laced American Martin Marvin, who teams up with his loose cannon sister, Vicki, played by D’Arcy Carden (Nobody Wants This, The Good Place, Barry), to set up a spray tan business in Sydney.

But as Martin and Vicki attempt to turn their company from a start-up operating out of the back of a van into a multi-million-dollar empire, the siblings become tangled up in Sydney’s criminal underworld, and when a ruthless gangster begins to catch up with them, the two must figure out how to stay alive, out of prison, and in the black.

Look Into My Eyes

This limited series explores the story of Dr George Kenney, a once-beloved Florida high school principal whose reputation unraveled after it emerged he had been practicing hypnosis on students. In 2011, three students died in separate incidents, prompting widespread scrutiny and a national news story. The series examines the events surrounding these deaths and the questions that followed, including the extent of Kenney’s influence and the debate over responsibility.

One Dollar

Welcome to Braden, PA, a struggling rust belt town with deep class and cultural divides. When a shocking multiple murder at Bud Carl’s steel mill rocks the town, we follow the path of a single dollar bill changing hands and watch as Braden’s secrets are unearthed, and unexpected connections to the horrific event are exposed. Starring John Carroll Lynch, Nathaniel Martello-White and Philip Ettinger.

Universal Basic Guys

Animated comedy Universal Basic Guys centers on two brothers, Mark and Hank Hoagies, who lose their jobs to automation and are given $3,000 a month in a new basic income program. Now, they’re using their free time and free money to find purpose in a world where they’re no longer needed.

The Rainmaker

Based on the best-selling novel by John Grisham, Rudy Baylor (Milo Callaghan), who is fresh out of law school, goes head to-head with courtroom lion Leo Drummond (John Slattery) as well as his law school girlfriend, Sarah. Rudy, along with his boss, Bruiser, and her disheveled paralegal, Deck, uncover two connected conspiracies surrounding the mysterious death of their client’s son.

Kevin Can F**K Himself

Follows the story of Allison McRoberts (Annie Murphy), a woman we all grew up believing we knew: the prototypical Sitcom Wife. She’s beautiful and can take a joke. And she’s married to a guy who must’ve won some sort of marriage lottery, because she looks the way she does and he’s… funny.

But what happens when we follow Allison out of her husband’s domain? When she finally wakes up to - and revolts against - the injustices in her life? Kevin Can F**k Himself breaks television convention and blends multi-camera comedy with single-camera realism to make us ask: “Who and what have we been laughing at all of these years?”

Poldark

From September viewers can stream all five seasons of iconic drama Poldark, starring Aiden Turner as Captain Ross. After spending three years fighting in the American War of Independence, Poldark must rebuild his life in the small Cornish copper mining town he calls home.

However, when he finds his father dead, his estate in ruins and his childhood sweetheart Elizabeth (Heida Reed) engaged to his cousin, the life he once knew seems to no longer exist. With the help of his new maid Demelza (Eleanor Tomlinson), Ross attempts to navigate the hostile, poverty-stricken locals and the region’s wealthy and influential businessmen to reopen his family’s disused copper mine, Wheal Leisure.

Blue Murder Motel

Crime drama Blue Murder Motel, already a smash hit in New Zealand and Australia, will air on ITV3 and will be streaming on ITVX this October; perfect entertainment as the nights start to draw in. The series follows married Australian police detectives Vinny and Cole, who are finally leaving their cop careers behind and have just invested in their dream: a charming 13-room motel in Mōwai Bay, a sunny beachside town in New Zealand.

But only weeks into their new life, that dream takes an unexpected and frustrating turn when a dead body is discovered in Unit 3. Vinny and Cole soon find themselves helping local constable Jamie - too inexperienced and by-the-book to solve much on his own - investigate the case, as well as a new murder each week.

Small Achievable Goals

The new season of Small Achievable Goals will continue to follow Julie (Jennifer Whalen) and Kris (Meredith MacNeill) as they redefine menopause and friendship - finding strength and humour in a bond they didn’t initially want, but now depend on, to survive the gauntlet of symptoms and life changes challenging them.

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

Strange New Worlds is based on the years Captain Christopher Pike commanded the USS Enterprise. The series features fan favourites Anson Mount as Captain Christopher Pike, Rebecca Romijn as Number One, Ethan Peck as Science Officer Spock, Jess Bush as Nurse Christine Chapel, Christina Chong as La’an Noonien-Singh, Celia Rose Gooding as Nyoto Uhura, Melissa Navia as Lt. Erica Ortegas and Babs Olusanmokun as Dr. M’Benga.

Blandings

Set in 1929 in the fictional Blandings Castle, Timothy Spall plays the amiable but befuddled Lord Emsworth (Clarence to his friends), who struggles to keep his dysfunctional family in order and usually adds to the chaos himself. All Clarence wants is to be left at peace with his beloved pig The Empress, but his plans are often thwarted by an array of friends, visitors, servants and spongers. Jennifer Saunders stars as his indomitable sister Connie, Jack Farthing as hapless, unlucky-in-love son Freddy and Mark Williams as loyal and long-suffering butler Beach.

Scandal

The Oval Office is up for grabs, and none of the players are playing nice, including Olivia Pope (Kerry Washington). Experience every jaw-dropping twist of her journey, as the “ultimate fixer” who goes from repairing damaged reputations - to utterly breaking people who cross her, body and soul. Can she still lay claim to the “white hat”...or has she truly become her father’s daughter? Relive the ongoing “battle royale” as Olivia, her “gladiators” and the White House politicians play an anything-goes game of blackmail, murder and steamy seduction in pursuit of that all-consuming, all-corrupting commodity: Power.

Parish

In Parish, Giancarlo Esposito stars as Gracian “Gray” Parish, a family man and proud owner of a luxury car service in New Orleans. After his son is violently murdered and his business collapses, an encounter with an old friend from his days as a wheelman resurfaces old habits, sending Gray on a high stakes collision course with a violent criminal syndicate.

Emerald City

In the blink of a tornado’s eye, 20-year-old Dorothy Gale (Adria Arjona) and her K9 police dog are transported to another world, one far removed from our own - a mystical land of competing kingdoms, lethal warriors, dark magic and a bloody battle for supremacy.

Once Upon a Time

Every episode from all seven seasons of the fantasy drama starring Jennifer Morrison and Lana Parrilla. The residents of Storybrooke in Maine are fairytale characters who were transported to the real world and robbed of their memories by the Evil Queen (Parrilla). Aided by her son Henry (Jared Gilmore), Emma Swan (Morrison) must uncover the secrets of her past and embrace her destiny, for she is the one prophesied to break the curse and restore everyone’s memories.

More details will be announced in due course.