Best Shows to Binge on Peacock in September 2025

Peacock is loading September with a mix of new arrivals and fan favorites, which means there is something to stream every week. From true crime and unscripted heavy hitters to glossy reality franchises and procedural staples, the schedule brings a steady flow of next day episodes along with entire past seasons to dive into. You can plan a weeknight habit or spend a weekend catching up without running out of options.

Below you will find fifteen picks drawn from what is landing all month. Each entry notes when it arrives on Peacock along with helpful background like who is involved and what the show delivers. Use it to map out your queue and find the right blend of comfort watches and fresh discoveries.

‘Epic Ride: The Story of Universal Theme Parks’ (2025)

This new docuseries arrives on Monday September 29. It explores how Universal theme parks grew from backlot tours into global destinations with technology heavy attractions and richly designed lands that pull stories off the screen.

Expect deep dives into the creative process behind major rides along with archival footage and interviews with designers and filmmakers who shaped the parks. The series traces how iconic films inspired engineering breakthroughs and how teams turn scripts and concept art into full scale experiences.

‘Love Island Games’ (2023)

New episodes land Tuesday September 16. This Peacock original brings standout Islanders from different international editions into one villa where they pair up, face competitive challenges, and navigate recouplings under constant surveillance.

The format keeps the sunny villa energy while turning strategy up with head to head games and sudden twists. Maya Jama hosts with witty narration from Iain Stirling, and the cast pulls from familiar faces across the franchise which makes the matchups and rivalries easy to follow.

‘Brilliant Minds’ (2024)

Fresh episodes stream Tuesday September 23. This medical drama follows a visionary neurologist and a dedicated team as they treat rare and complex disorders that affect memory, language, and behavior while juggling the ethics of experimental care.

The series draws inspiration from real world case studies and balances patient stories with the interpersonal dynamics inside a busy academic hospital. Zachary Quinto leads the ensemble, and the show emphasizes collaborative diagnostics, brain imaging, and compassionate communication with families.

‘LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising’ (2023)

New chapters arrive Thursday September 4. Set in the world of Ninjago, the series follows a new generation of heroes who bond with dragons and learn elemental powers while veterans like Lloyd guide them through threats that endanger the realm.

The show blends serialized quests with creature focused action and a team lineup that includes Arin and Sora. Produced with LEGO, it leans on inventive vehicles, mechs, and training arcs that reward long time fans and give newcomers a clear entry point.

‘Wheel of Fortune’ (1983)

Episodes arrive Tuesday September 9. Contestants spin the wheel, buy vowels, and solve word puzzles for cash and prizes in a format that remains easy to pick up and satisfying to watch every night.

The series is hosted by Ryan Seacrest with Vanna White revealing the letters on the puzzle board. Long running game mechanics, themed weeks, and special events keep the board fresh while the quick rounds make it a perfect daily binge.

‘Jeopardy!’ (1984)

New episodes stream Tuesday September 9. Contestants respond in the form of a question across two main rounds and Final Jeopardy, where strategy and wagering meet broad knowledge.

Ken Jennings hosts the modern era while the clue board covers everything from literature and science to pop culture. The rhythm of rapid fire clues and Daily Double moments makes it an engaging daily watch and the archive depth helps with long sessions.

‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ (2020)

Episodes arrive Wednesday September 17. Cameras follow a circle of women in Utah as friendships, business ventures, and family life collide within a unique social scene that mixes luxury with local culture.

The series is part of the larger Housewives universe and features familiar personalities like Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay, Whitney Rose, and Meredith Marks. Expect trips, launches, and reunions along with shifting alliances that carry storylines across the season.

‘The Voice’ (2011)

New episodes hit Peacock Tuesday September 23. Singers audition with coaches turned away so selections happen on vocal power alone, then move through battles, knockouts, and live shows where viewer votes decide who advances.

Created by John de Mol, the series rotates star coaches who mentor artists and stage inventive duet and group performances. Carson Daly has long served as host, and the format blends personal backstories with studio level arrangements that showcase range and tone.

‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ (2014)

Next day episodes arrive Tuesday September 23. The show opens with a topical monologue and often features the A Closer Look segment, then welcomes actors, authors, musicians, and newsmakers for conversational interviews.

Seth Meyers mixes desk pieces with recurring bits that highlight writers and guests. The series keeps a quick pace that suits nightly viewing and the archive of segments makes it easy to sample highlights before settling into full episodes.

‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ (2014)

Episodes stream Tuesday September 23. The format combines celebrity chats with sketches, musical performances, and lighthearted games that showcase guests in a playful setting.

Jimmy Fallon is backed by The Roots led by Questlove, which gives the show a strong music identity. The mix of classroom instruments, slow jam bits, and audience friendly games makes it a reliable choice for upbeat late night viewing.

‘Law & Order’ (1990)

New episodes arrive Friday September 26. Each case unfolds in two parts that follow detectives who investigate serious crimes and prosecutors who try the defendants in court.

Created by Dick Wolf, the series uses a rotating ensemble and a ripped from the headlines approach to storytelling. The structure supports both episodic viewing and longer binges since the show keeps a steady cadence of investigations, arraignments, and verdicts.

‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’ (1999)

Next day episodes land Friday September 26. The Special Victims Unit handles sensitive cases involving sexual violence and exploitation while balancing rigorous procedure with survivor advocacy.

Mariska Hargitay leads the cast as Olivia Benson with Ice T as Odafin Tutuola. The show emphasizes trauma informed interviews, forensic detail, and courtroom strategy, and its long history means there are many interconnected arcs to explore.

‘Buried in the Backyard’ (2018)

Episodes arrive Tuesday September 2. This true crime series examines cases where victims are discovered on or near ordinary properties, which sends investigators into careful searches of yards, sheds, and fields.

Each episode blends interviews with family members, law enforcement accounts, and forensic analysis that explains how clues were missed and later recovered. Reconstructions and evidence walkthroughs provide a clear picture of the timeline from disappearance to resolution.

‘The Paper’ (2025)

This workplace mockumentary arrives Thursday September 4. It follows a documentary crew as they embed inside a legacy newspaper in Toledo where a new publisher tries to revive the newsroom with a mix of veteran staff and volunteer reporters while juggling budget cuts and the demands of digital publishing. The series is created by Greg Daniels and Michael Koman, expanding the shared universe introduced in ‘The Office’ and shifting the focus from a sales floor to headline chasing desks and late night copy fixes.

The cast features Domhnall Gleeson and Sabrina Impacciatore leading an ensemble that includes Chelsea Frei, Melvin Gregg, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Alex Edelman, Ramona Young, and Tim Key, with Oscar Nuñez reprising Oscar Martinez in a recurring role. Episodes use talking head interviews, on the fly meetings, and in the field segments to track how stories move from tip to front page while the team debates ethics, deadlines, and the future of local reporting.

‘El Chema’ (2016)

Episodes arrive Monday September 15. The drama centers on Chema Venegas, a trafficker who rises through violent power struggles while facing rivals, law enforcement, and betrayals within his own circle.

A spinoff of ‘El Señor de los Cielos’, the series was produced by Telemundo and stars Mauricio Ochmann in the title role. It mixes tense escapes, cross border operations, and internal politics, and its serialized structure rewards sustained viewing.

Share which shows you are planning to start first this month in the comments.