Best 2026 HBO TV Shows for renewal interest

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#1 A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Season 1
5.0

Enthusiasm for more Dunk and Egg is strong, with the central relationship creating more desire for another season than the larger plot mechanics do.

Pros: plot originality, episode structure

Cons: character development, family friendliness

#2 Lanterns
5.0

The strongest positive takes explicitly want more seasons and see room for the series to expand the Green Lantern Corps after this first story.

Pros: rewatch value, renewal interest

Cons: power scaling, modern political framing

#3 DTF St. Louis
5.0

A full-series reviewer wanted to spend more time with the characters and even floated interest in seeing them return in a spin-off.

Pros: episode structure, season finale quality

Cons: character consistency, episode length

#4 Hacks, Season 5
5.0

The ending leaves at least some critics wanting more time with Deborah and Ava, even while agreeing that this is a sensible point to stop.

Pros: plot originality, episode structure

Cons: season length, realism

#5 The Pitt, Season 2
4.8

Renewal interest is strong. Even mixed finale reactions often end with curiosity about Season 3 and where the characters go next.

Pros: episode structure, main cast performance

Cons: age appropriateness, plot clarity

#6 Rooster, Season 1
4.8

Reviewers who finished or enjoyed the season are eager to see more, especially after the ensemble and character arcs improve in the back half.

Pros: screenplay quality, genre satisfaction

Cons: continuity, family friendliness