Check out our list of eight shows that should definitely be on your watchlist this season, and then dive into the Wider Lens conversations with the DGC Ontario creatives who helped bring them to the screen.
Below (DGC Ontario Post Only Production)
Starring Josh Hartnett, Mackenzie Davis and Charlie Heaton, Below follows a fisherman fighting to protect his family and community when a mysterious sea creature threatens their already precarious way of life. Hear from DGC Ontario Director Helen Shaver and Music Editor Paul Intson about the series in our TIFF 2026 video conversations. All six episodes of Below premiere October 8 on Netflix.
Yaga (DGC Ontario Post Only Production)
A private investigator whose arrival in a coastal town draws him into a case involving secret lives and supernatural forces, with Carrie-Anne Moss and Hudson Williams rounding out a cast of Canadian stars. DGC Ontario Supervising Picture Editor D. Gillian Truster discusses the craft behind the series in our TIFF 2026 videos. All eight episodes premiere October 23 on Crave.
Slo Pitch
Meet the Brovaries, a queer beer-league softball team with big dreams and plenty of drama. Created by J Stevens, Karen Knox and Gwenlyn Cumyn, Slo Pitch brings the original web series to Crave in a new mockumentary comedy. The series premieres September 25 on Crave, with two episodes arriving each Friday. Revisit our Director x Director conversation with Stevens and Knox about queer storytelling, representation and Slo Pitch’s origins as a web series.
Carrie
Mike Flanagan brings Stephen King’s debut novel to television. Updated for the social-media age, the series explores the cruelty of viral bullying alongside Carrie’s increasingly powerful abilities. All eight episodes premiere October 7 on Prime Video, just in time for Halloween viewing!
Neagley
Frances Neagley takes the lead in the first Reacher spinoff, with Maria Sten as a military veteran turned Chicago private investigator. All eight episodes are now streaming on Prime Video, following their September 16 premiere. DGC Ontario Production Designer Naz Goshtasbpour also joins the new series. Revisit our conversation with Naz and Location Manager Scott Alexander about building the world of Reacher Season 3.
Murdoch Mysteries Season 20
Murdoch Mysteries reaches its milestone 20th season! The latest season of this long-running Canadian classic premieres October 5 on CBC Gem and CBC TV. For a look at the opportunities the series has created behind the camera, read our interview with Director Renuka Jeyapalan, who reflects on getting her first television directing credit on Murdoch.
Blade Runner 2099
Set 50 years after Blade Runner 2049, the story pairs a fugitive assuming the identity of a Blade Runner with a replicant nearing the end of her life, as they pursue a mystery that could threaten their city. DGC Ontario Post Production Members lent their talents to all eight episodes, premiering November 25 on Prime Video.
The Greatest
The Greatest explores Muhammad Ali’s life inside and outside the ring, following the relationships, personal struggles and defining moments behind his rise to worldwide fame. Season 1 premieres November 4 on Prime Video.
