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

From sci-fi horror to cozy sitcoms and K-dramas, Disney+ is stacked with fresh episodes and evergreen favorites right now. Whether you’re catching up on buzzy premieres or rewatching comfort shows, this week’s viewing skews gloriously eclectic—true-crime limited series, animated hits for families, and even football-night wrap-ups for UEFA die-hards all make the cut.

Below you’ll find quick, no-nonsense rundowns of each title—who made them, who stars in them, what they’re about, and where they fit in the wider release plans. It’s everything you need to decide what to press play on tonight.

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

Created by K.J. Steinberg, ‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ is a limited series dramatizing the 2007 Perugia case and its aftermath, starring Grace Van Patten as Amanda Knox and Sharon Horgan as Edda Mellas. Additional cast includes Francesco Acquaroli and Giuseppe De Domenico; the series was shot on location in Italy.

Production began in late 2024 with principal photography in Perugia, and the series streams on Hulu in the U.S. and Disney+ in international markets. Casting changes during development saw Van Patten step into the title role ahead of the 2025 release.

9. ‘Bluey’ (2018–)

‘Bluey’ is the Australian animated series from creator Joe Brumm and Ludo Studio, following a Blue Heeler pup whose imaginative play drives gentle, family-focused stories. Voice talent includes David McCormack and Melanie Zanetti, with Joff Bush composing. The series streams globally on Disney+.

With more than 150 episodes across three seasons and special event installments, ‘Bluey’ continues production alongside announced feature-length plans, while remaining a staple in Disney+ kids profiles and family queues worldwide.

8. ‘Modern Family’ (2009–2020)

‘Modern Family’ is the mockumentary-style sitcom created by Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd, chronicling three connected Los Angeles families across 11 seasons on ABC. The principal cast includes Ed O’Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, and Eric Stonestreet.

The series concluded in 2020, and its complete run streams on Disney+ in many regions. Filmed in a single-camera format, the show’s production credits span 2009–2020, with its large ensemble and rotating guest stars anchoring seasonal arcs for each household.

7. ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ (2005–)

Created by Shonda Rhimes, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ is ABC’s long-running medical drama about the personal and professional lives of surgeons at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial. The ensemble across its run includes Ellen Pompeo, Chandra Wilson, and James Pickens Jr., with Rhimes having served as creator and original showrunner.

The series continues to roll out new seasons while its extensive back catalog remains a top streaming draw on Disney+ in many regions. Spin-offs and crossovers have broadened the franchise, and the show has surpassed the 100-episode milestone many times over.

6. ‘Twelve’ (2025)

‘Twelve’ is a fantasy action K-drama inspired by the twelve zodiac animals, following a group of angels living among humans who battle resurgent evil. It aired on KBS2 in South Korea and streams on Disney+ in select regions, with international availability varying by market.

The storyline pits the angels against ancient adversaries whose return threatens to open a long-sealed Hellmouth, setting up episodic confrontations and a larger season-long arc. Platform listings note a 2025 release and flag intense, effects-heavy sequences.

5. ‘SportsCenter UCL’ (2021–)

In Latin America, Disney+ carries UEFA Champions League coverage under the ESPN umbrella, including dedicated matchday wrap-ups and highlights branded within the ‘SportsCenter’ family for UCL nights. These programs package goals, analysis, and post-match reactions for on-demand viewing alongside live games.

The integration follows Disney’s regional sports strategy—with ESPN content accessible in the Disney+ environment—and aligns to broader rights deals bringing UEFA competitions to Disney platforms across Spanish-speaking Latin America. Weekly schedules flex around the league phase and knockout rounds.

4. ‘Tempest’ (2025–)

‘Tempest’ is a 2025 Korean spy-romance series headlined by Jun Ji-hyun and Gang Dong-won, with John Cho among the international cast. It centers on former diplomat Seo Munju and covert operative Paik Sanho as they probe an attack that threatens stability on the Korean Peninsula; Disney+ distributes internationally (with Hulu in the U.S.).

The show launches with a multi-episode premiere and continues weekly through its first season, combining political intrigue with large-scale action choreography. Disney+’s series page outlines the assassination-plot hook and the duo’s uneasy partnership at the heart of the narrative.

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

Co-created by Steve Martin and John Hoffman, ‘Only Murders in the Building’ pairs Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez as true-crime-obsessed neighbors who investigate homicides in their Upper West Side building while making a podcast about them. The series is produced by 20th Television and streams on Hulu/Disney+.

Across its current season, the ensemble keeps expanding with notable guest stars and callbacks—recent episodes even feature a surprise vocal turn from Paul Rudd after his earlier on-screen arc. Music is by Siddhartha Khosla, and production credits include Dan Fogelman among executive producers.

2. ‘High Potential’ (2024–)

‘High Potential’ is the U.S. adaptation of the French hit ‘HPI’, created for ABC by Drew Goddard and run by Todd Harthan. Kaitlin Olson stars as Morgan Gillory, a single mom with a 160 IQ who becomes a civilian consultant for LAPD’s Major Crimes; Daniel Sunjata, Javicia Leslie, Deniz Akdeniz, Judy Reyes, and Steve Howey co-star.

Season 2 premiered in mid-September 2025 with an expanded episode order and new characters folded into ongoing storylines spun from the first season’s casework. New episodes air on ABC in the U.S. with streaming next-day on Hulu and Disney+ globally.

1. ‘Alien: Earth’ (2025–)

Set after a mysterious spacecraft crash-lands on a transformed planet, ‘Alien: Earth’ follows Wendy and a recovery unit whose search spirals into first contact with lethal lifeforms. The series is created by Noah Hawley for FX/Disney, with Sydney Chandler leading the cast alongside Timothy Olyphant; it streams on Disney+ internationally.

Season one unfolds as the team combs wreckage sites and uncovers a wider conspiracy linking corporate interests and survival tech, expanding the franchise timeline on television. The show’s 2025 run is positioned as the first chapter in a multi-season arc, with Hawley publicly signaling optimism about future installments.

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