‘Alien: Earth’ Continues to Dominate as Disney+’s Most-Watched Show This Week: Here Is the Rest of the Top 10

Here’s your handy catch-up on what everyone’s pressing play on right now. From spine-tingling sci-fi and true-crime dramatizations to K-drama tentpoles and long-running comfort comedies, this week’s lineup spans new premieres and evergreen favorites that keep drawing in fresh viewers across regions.

Below, you’ll find quick, useful rundowns for each title—what it’s about, who’s in it, and who’s behind it—so you can pick your next watch without falling down a search rabbit hole.

10. ‘The Breslau Murders’ (2025–present)

Set in 1936 as Berlin readies for the Olympic Games, this Polish Disney+ Original follows commissioner Franz Podolsky as he races to solve a brutal murder in Breslau before it upends a carefully staged national image.

The series features characters including Podolsky’s colleague Erwin Benk, superior Leopold Barens, and psychoanalyst Dr. Inga Eissmann, with all episodes debuting together on Disney+ in its launch markets.

9. ‘Bluey’ (2018–present)

This animated series from creator Joe Brumm and Ludo Studio follows Bluey, a Blue Heeler pup, and her family—Bandit, Chilli, and Bingo—in imaginative, play-driven stories. Commissioned by ABC (Australia) and the BBC, with BBC Studios handling global distribution, it streams on Disney+ worldwide.

The show has earned major accolades and record-breaking viewership, and continues to release special episodes and shorts that expand its world while keeping the focus on family life and kids’ creativity.

8. ‘Modern Family’ (2009–2020)

Told in a mockumentary style, ‘Modern Family’ chronicles the intertwined lives of the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan. Created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan, it stars Ed O’Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and Eric Stonestreet, and streams on Disney+ internationally.

The series ran for 11 seasons and became a signature ensemble comedy for ABC, with multiple Emmy wins and a large extended cast and producing team shaping its long run.

7. ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ (2005–present)

Shonda Rhimes’ landmark medical drama follows surgeons at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital as they navigate high-stakes cases and evolving personal dynamics. The series streams on Disney+ in many regions via the Star hub.

An ensemble led by Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, James Pickens Jr., and many others has sustained the show across hundreds of episodes, with ongoing seasons and a long list of executive producers and showrunners contributing to its longevity.

6. ‘Twelve’ (2025–present)

‘Twelve’ is a Korean fantasy-action series about celestial guardians—angels aligned with the Eastern zodiac—who reunite to confront an ancient evil threatening the human world. The show airs on KBS2 domestically and is available on Disney+ in select regions.

Created by writers Kim Bong-han and Ma Dong-seok and directed by Kang Dae-gyu and Han Yun-seon, the series stars Ma Dong-seok, Park Hyung-sik, Seo In-guk, Sung Dong-il, Lee Joo-bin, Ko Kyu-pil, Kang Mi-na, and Sung Yoo-bin, among others.

5. ‘Tempest’ (2025–present)

A 2025 Korean spy-romance series, ‘Tempest’ pairs a former UN ambassador with a mysterious operative as they unravel the truth behind a deadly attack with geopolitical consequences. Written by Jeong Seo-kyeong and directed by Kim Hee-won (with Heo Myung-haeng also credited), it stars Jun Ji-hyun and Gang Dong-won alongside John Cho and a large ensemble. It premiered globally on Disney+ (and on Hulu in the U.S.).

The production features music by Jung Jae-il and Dalpalan, with Imaginus, Studio AA, Seoul Action School, and Skydance among credited companies, and is noted for a significant budget and international scope.

4. ‘High Potential’ (2024–present)

‘High Potential’ follows Morgan Gillory, a single mom with a 160 IQ who becomes a civilian consultant for the LAPD after cracking a complex case while working as a cleaner. Created by Drew Goddard and based on the French series ‘HPI: Haut Potentiel Intellectuel,’ it stars Kaitlin Olson with Daniel Sunjata, Javicia Leslie, Deniz Akdeniz, Amirah J, Matthew Lamb, and Judy Reyes.

Todd Harthan serves as showrunner, and after a breakout first season, the series returned with new episodes and additional cast members joining the ensemble, with next-day streaming on Disney+ internationally.

3. ‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ (2025)

This limited series dramatizes the story of Amanda Knox, an American exchange student in Italy whose wrongful conviction and eventual exoneration became a global flashpoint. Created by K.J. Steinberg, it stars Grace Van Patten as Knox, with Sharon Horgan, John Hoogenakker, Francesco Acquaroli, and Giuseppe De Domenico in key roles.

Executive producers include Amanda Knox, Christopher Robinson, Monica Lewinsky, Warren Littlefield, and Steinberg, with filming taking place in Perugia. The series is available on Hulu in the U.S. and on Disney+ in select regions.

2. ‘Only Murders in the Building’ (2021–present)

‘Only Murders in the Building’ centers on three neighbors—Charles, Oliver, and Mabel—whose shared true-crime obsession turns them into amateur sleuths and podcasters inside the Arconia. Created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman, it stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez and streams internationally on Disney+.

The newest run introduces a case tied to the building’s longtime doorman, Lester, with weekly episodes rolling out now and guest turns from Renée Zellweger, Christoph Waltz, Logan Lerman, Dianne Wiest, and more.

1. ‘Alien: Earth’ (2025–present)

Set shortly before the events of the original ‘Alien’ film, ‘Alien: Earth’ follows a crash-landed research vessel and the recovery team that stumbles into an escalating bio-threat on our own planet. The series is created and run by Noah Hawley and stars Sydney Chandler, Alex Lawther, Essie Davis, Babou Ceesay, Adarsh Gourav, and Timothy Olyphant. It premiered in August, with international streaming on Disney+.

Behind the scenes, the show is produced by FX Productions with Scott Free Productions, with Ridley Scott among the executive producers. Central to the story is Chandler’s Wendy, a first-of-its-kind human-synthetic “hybrid,” part of a Prodigy Corporation program that raises the stakes well beyond a single crashed ship.

Tell us what you’re watching first from this list, and share your own must-watch picks in the comments!