Quick answer · Season 1
The Red King season 1 premieres in the U.S. on Monday, October 19, 2026 on Acorn TV.
New episodes follow weekly through November 23, 2026 (6 episodes).
- U.S. premiere
- October 19, 2026
- Where
- Acorn TV
- Time
- Not announced
- Episodes
- 6
- Finale
- November 23, 2026
- U.K. premiere
- April 24, 2024
Where to watch The Red King season 1 in the U.S.
Season 1 episode schedule
| Ep. | U.S. date | Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [1] | Time not announced | Next |
| 2 | [1] | Time not announced | Projected |
| 3 | [1] | Time not announced | Projected |
| 4 | [1] | Time not announced | Projected |
| 5 | [1] | Time not announced | Projected |
| 6 | [1] | Time not announced | Announced |
"Projected" dates follow the announced weekly pattern but were not individually listed by the platform. We replace them when a listing is published.
Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.
About The Red King
Anjli Mohindra plays police sergeant Grace Narayan, sent on a punishment posting to a remote island where a local religion shapes everyday life. Reopening the disappearance of a boy brings her into conflict with the community. The series first aired in the U.K. in 2024.
Season 1: Acorn TV is releasing the six-episode first season weekly on Mondays, from October 19 to the finale on November 23, 2026.
- Originally from: U&alibi (UKTV) (first aired April 24, 2024)
- Cast: Anjli Mohindra (Grace Narayan), Adjoa Andoh (Heather Nancarrow), Mark Lewis Jones (Cast member)
Common questions
Where can I watch The Red King in the U.S.?
Acorn TV premieres the series on Monday, October 19, 2026, with weekly episodes through November 23.
Is The Red King a new show?
It first aired in the U.K. in 2024. The Acorn TV run is its U.S. streaming premiere on that service.
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Sources
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