- Starz drops a large movie catalog on January 1, including Django Unchained, Terminator 2 and Gladiator.
- New series The Nowhere Man premieres Jan 16; Power Book IV: Force ends with its series finale the same night.
- Spartacus: House of Ashur airs weekly new episodes throughout January.
H2: What’s new on Starz in January 2026
Starz has published its January 2026 schedule, mixing a major catalog refresh with new episodes and series premieres. The month opens with a massive batch of movies and classics available on January 1, while new Starz Originals and returning series fill out Friday night lineups.
H3: Big catalog drop — Available January 1
On January 1 Starz adds a long list of films across genres. Highlights include:
- Django Unchained
- Scarface
- Gladiator
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day
- Casino
- Transformers films (multiple entries)
- Men In Black: International
- Paul Blart: Mall Cop and its sequel
- Hustle & Flow
- Old School
The January 1 catalog also includes franchise favorites, comedies, dramas and family animation — a sizable addition for subscribers looking for ready-to-watch movie nights.
H3: Key premieres and episode schedule
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Jan 2: Power Book IV: Force — Episode 309 “War Requiem” (Linear premiere Friday, Jan 2 at 8:00 pm ET/PT). The episode promises revenge, shifting alliances and dangerous secrets.
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Jan 2: Spartacus: House of Ashur — Episode 106 “Empty Things” (Linear premiere Friday, Jan 2 at 9:00 pm ET/PT). Ashur’s rising popularity comes with a heavy cost.
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Jan 9: Spartacus: House of Ashur — Episode 107 “Deepest Wound” (Friday, Jan 9 at 9:00 pm ET/PT).
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Jan 15: Trouble Man becomes available on the service.
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Jan 16: The Nowhere Man — Series Premiere, Episode 101 “The Things We Carry” (Linear premiere Friday, Jan 16 at 9:30 pm ET/PT). The thriller follows Lukas, a former mercenary turned waste picker, who is pulled back into violence after overhearing a cry for help.
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Jan 16: Power Book IV: Force — Episode 310 “Beginning of the End” (Series Finale) airs Jan 16 at 8:00 pm ET/PT.
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Jan 23: The Nowhere Man — Episode 102 “No Safe Haven” (Jan 23 at 8:00 pm ET/PT). Spartacus: House of Ashur Episode 108 also airs that night.
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Jan 25: Django Unchained is highlighted as part of the month’s featured titles.
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Jan 30: The Nowhere Man — Episode 103 “Race Against Blood” (Jan 30 at 8:00 pm ET/PT). Spartacus: House of Ashur Episode 109 airs Jan 30 at 9:00 pm ET/PT.
H4: What this means for viewers
January’s Starz lineup balances binge-ready films and serialized storytelling. The Nowhere Man gives viewers a fresh Starz Original to follow, while the Power Book IV finale wraps a season-long arc. Weekly Spartacus entries keep action fans engaged, and the Jan 1 movie catalog offers plenty for casual viewers.
Subscribers should check the Starz app or their provider’s guide for regional availability and exact on-demand release times.
H5: Where to watch
All titles will appear on the Starz streaming platform; select episodes have linear premiere times as noted. For updates follow Starz’s official social channels or check Starz’s schedule page.
Image Referance: https://film-book.com/starz-january-2026-schedule-new-movies-tv-shows/
