- Key picks include the Scrubs revival, Ryan Murphy’s Love Story, and the erotic thriller 56 Days.
- New series span platforms: FX/Hulu, Prime Video, AMC+, Peacock, Netflix and ABC.
- Expectations: comedy returns, period drama, true‑life retelling and tense thrillers.
h2: Top TV shows to catch this February
H3: Scrubs (revival)
Zach Braff returns as JD in a series the creators call a revival rather than a reboot. The show brings back original cast members—including Donald Faison, Sarah Chalke, Judy Reyes and John C. McGinley—now middle‑aged doctors facing new hospital challenges and old friendships. Scrubs premieres 25 February on ABC and 26 February on Hulu in the US.
H3: Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr and Carolyn Bessette
Ryan Murphy’s glossy miniseries explores the meeting, marriage and tragic deaths of JFK Jr and Carolyn Bessette. Relative newcomers Paul Kelly and Sarah Pidgeon headline, with Naomi Watts and Grace Gummer in supporting roles. The project has provoked controversy: Jack Schlossberg publicly criticised the series on Instagram. (See related Deadline report: https://deadline.com/2025/07/jack-schlossberg-ryan-murphy-jfk-jr-american-love-story-1236433663/.) Love Story premieres 12 February on FX and Hulu in the US (13 February on Disney+ in the UK).
H3: 56 Days
Based on Catherine Ryan Howard’s novel, this tense thriller follows a brief, intense relationship that collapses into a murder investigation. Dove Cameron and Avan Jogia lead a narrative that jumps between investigation day and flashbacks. James Wan is an executive creative force behind the adaptation.
H3: The ’Burbs
Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall star in a comic horror series inspired by the 1989 film. The story follows a new mother who moves to the suburbs and uncovers eerie secrets in her neighbourhood. The ’Burbs premieres 8 February on Peacock (US).
H3: How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
Lisa McGee (Derry Girls) returns with a mystery‑comedy about three friends investigating the apparent death of a fourth. The show blends sharp comedy with an unraveling mystery; watch the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6flC0y-2iFw. It premieres 12 February on Netflix internationally.
H3: Dark Winds
Series four continues this Navajo‑centered crime drama, adapting Tony Hillerman’s The Ghostway. Returning leads confront personal and cultural struggles amid a search that crosses into Los Angeles. Dark Winds premieres 15 February on AMC and AMC+ (US).
H3: The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins
Tracy Morgan plays a disgraced former NFL star who hires Daniel Radcliffe’s washed‑up documentarian to restore his reputation. Expect sharp comedy and star turns—premieres 23 February on NBC (24 Feb on Peacock).
H3: The Gray House
A Civil War‑era espionage drama inspired by true stories of Southern women who spied for the Union. Mary Louise Parker and Daisy Head anchor the cast. The Gray House premieres 26 February on Prime Video internationally.
H2: How to decide what to watch
Choose a revival if you want comedy and nostalgia (Scrubs). Pick Love Story if you prefer glossy, controversial true‑life drama. For tense thrillers, try 56 Days; for mystery‑comedy, watch How to Get to Heaven from Belfast.
Image Referance: https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20260126-10-of-the-best-tv-shows-to-watch-this-february