Top Series Released in 2018
A look at what 2018 brought to TV — from breakout hits to under-the-radar debuts worth catching.
This 2018 TV shows page highlights 50 titles, led by RadhaKrishn, The Wonderland of Ten Thousands, and Bluey.
2018 sits within the 2010s — seen here alongside other premieres from the decade.
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- 2026-07-13
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Breakout premieres
Shows from this year with especially strong audience ratings.

The story of Radha and Krishna is the epitome of eternal love, which transcends eras and emotions.

Ye Xingyu'’s master Yu Huanxian went and left a giant Tianyuan Shenzong. Ye Xingyun became the new leader of the Tianyuan Shenzong. At the same time, he exchanged place with the tenth prince of King Qi, and became a child of a small family, hidden in it, waiting for revenge. Ye Xingyun embarked on a very dangerous road, but with his own strategy, and Tianyuan Shenzong masters of all the help of experts, vertical and horizontal tactics, strategizing, against the huge Grand Dynasty.

Bluey is an inexhaustible six year-old Blue Heeler dog, who loves to play and turns everyday family life into extraordinary adventures, developing her imagination as well as her mental, physical and emotional resilience.

Seeking to recover his memory, a scissor-wielding, hairdressing, bungling quasi-assassin stumbles into a struggle for power among feuding factions.

Starting over isn't easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force's oldest rookie, he's met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.

Set in the early 1900s, this drama tells the story of a young man from Korea who grows up in the United States. When he returns to Korea as a US Marine Corps officer, he meets and falls in love with a noblewoman who is fighting for Korean independence. Their romance is complicated by social class and political ideology.
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Explore the high-pressure experiences of police officers, paramedics and firefighters who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations. These emergency responders must try to balance saving those who are at their most vulnerable with solving the problems in their own lives.

Nadeshiko, a high school student who had moved from Shizuoka to Yamanashi, decides to see the famous, 1000 yen-bill-featured Mount Fuji. Even though she manages to bike all the way to Motosu, she's forced to turn back because of worsening weather. Unable to set her eyes on her goal, she faints partway to her destination. When she wakes up, it's night, in a place she's never been before, with no way of knowing how to get home. Nadeshiko is saved when she encounters Rin, a girl who is out camping by herself. This outdoorsy girls story begins with this first encounter between Nadeshiko and Rin.

A relevant, timely and distinctive coming-of-age story following a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago. The story centers on Brandon, an ambitious and confident young man who dreams about opening a restaurant of his own someday, but is conflicted between the promise of a new life and his responsibility to his mother and teenage brother back in the South Side.

Tang San spent his life in the Tang Outer Sect, dedicated to the creation and mastery of hidden weapons. Once he stole the secret lore of the Inner Sect to reach the pinnacle of his art, his only way out was death. But after throwing himself off the deadly Hell's Peak he was reborn in a different world, the world of Douluo Dalu, a world where every person has a spirit of their own, and those with powerful spirits can practice their spirit power to rise and become Spirit Masters. The spirit that awakens within Tang San is Blue Silver Grass, a useless spirit. Can he overcome the difficulties to reach the high ranks of Spirit Masters and bring the glory of the Tang Sect into this new world?

A tough, brilliant senior resident guides an idealistic young doctor through his first day, pulling back the curtain on what really happens, both good and bad, in modern-day medicine.

The story of two siblings who witness the murder of their parents in the hands of one of the drug cartels in Mexico, after which Alejandro Ferrer's younger sister is kidnapped. 25 years later, Alejandro is now the captain of the Federal Police and seeks revenge against the narcos for destroying his family.
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The Rookie

Yellowstone

FBI

9-1-1

Minnale

You

Elite

The Resident

Joshiochi! 2-kai kara Onnanoko ga... Futtekita!?

Bluey

Sweet Punishment: I'm the Guard's Personal Pet

RadhaKrishn

You Quiz on the Block

Soul Land

The Chi

Amazing Saturday

Grand Blue Dreaming

Scissor Seven

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime

Idol Radio

Super Dragon Ball Heroes

Manifest

Cobra Kai

Magnum P.I.

New Amsterdam

Succession

Chronicles of the Sun

Legacies

Titans

Heart Signal

Station 19

Laid-Back Camp

The Wonderland of Ten Thousands

Puzzle & Dragons

Mr. Sunshine

Good Girls

SKAM Italia

I Want You To Make a Disgusted Face and Show Me Your Underwear

Cells at Work!

All American

Arendsvlei

Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga

25 Words or Less

Yarichin Bitch Club

Summer Camp Island

Enemigo íntimo

The Queen of Flow

Captain Tsubasa

Killing Eve
