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Here’s everything you need to know about NBC’s new comedy series Newlyweds, including its premiere date, where to watch, cast, episodes, and streaming options.
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Newlyweds (2026 TV Series) Synopsis
Newlyweds is a 2026 American romantic sitcom created by Gail Lerner and Jamie Lee Curtis, starring real-life married couple Téa Leoni and Tim Daly. The series follows Jeanie, a free-spirited middle-school teacher, and James, a reserved, recently divorced professor, who fall in love after meeting on a blind date.
Despite their different personalities and lifestyles, Jeanie and James marry after a whirlwind six-week romance. Their sudden marriage brings new challenges as they try to build a life together while adjusting to each other’s habits, families, and personal responsibilities.
The story also follows Jeanie’s children, Poppy and Lolo, James’ research assistant Arvid, his former wife Claudia, and his close friend Dan. As the couple settles into married life, they discover that falling in love was only the beginning of learning how to live together.
When Does Newlyweds Premiere?
Newlyweds premieres on Friday, October 23, 2026, at 8:30 p.m. ET on NBC, with episodes available to stream the following day on Peacock. New episodes will air weekly on Fridays on NBC, followed by Saturday streaming releases on Peacock.
Where to Watch Newlyweds in the US
You can watch Newlyweds on NBC every Friday at 8:30 p.m. ET, starting October 23, 2026. The new comedy series will also be available to stream on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus beginning October 24, with new episodes added every Saturday.
Where to Watch Newlyweds in Canada
Newlyweds premieres in Canada on CTV on Friday, October 23, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. ET. Canadian viewers can watch the series on CTV and stream episodes on demand through Crave.
Newlyweds Season 1 Episodes
- Episode 1 – Pilot – Premiere date: October 23, 2026
Jeanie and James meet on a blind date, begin a romance that takes them across two continents, and decide to marry just six weeks after meeting. - Episode 2 – My Place or Yours – Premiere date: October 30, 2026
As Jeanie and James begin their married life, they discover that they have very different opinions about where they should make their home. - Episode 3 – We’ll Never Have Paris – Premiere date: November 6, 2026
Newlyweds Cast
Here are the main cast members of Newlyweds and the characters they play.
- Téa Leoni as Jeanie.
- Tim Daly as James.
- Emma Meisel as Poppy.
- Ignacio Diaz-Silverio as Lolo.
- Bill O’Neill as Arvid.
- Jamie Lee Curtis as Claudia.
- Al Madrigal as Dan.
Can You Watch Newlyweds Online for Free?
No, Newlyweds is not available to stream for free on Peacock because the service requires a paid subscription.
Where Can I Download Newlyweds Episodes?
Newlyweds episodes will be available on demand through Peacock, with offline downloads supported on the Peacock Premium Plus plan. Open the Peacock app on a compatible mobile device, select an episode with a download option, and save it to watch offline within the app.
On What Devices Can You Watch Newlyweds on Peacock?
You can stream Newlyweds on Peacock using supported smartphones, tablets, computers, smart TVs, and streaming devices.
| Category | Devices |
|---|---|
| Smartphones | iPhone, Android smartphones |
| Tablets | iPad, Android tablets, Amazon Fire tablets |
| Computers | Windows PCs, Mac computers, Chromebooks |
| Smart TVs | Samsung Smart TVs, LG Smart TVs, Vizio Smart TVs, Android TVs |
| Streaming Devices | Roku, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Google TV |
| TV Platforms | Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex, Cox Contour |
| Web Browsers | Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge |
Newlyweds (2026) FAQs
Who created Newlyweds?
Newlyweds was created by Gail Lerner and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Who directed Newlyweds?
Pamela Fryman directed the pilot episode of Newlyweds.
Who wrote Newlyweds?
Gail Lerner wrote the pilot episode of Newlyweds. She is a television writer and producer who has worked on comedy series including Will & Grace and Black-ish.
What genre is Newlyweds?
Newlyweds is an American romantic sitcom about marriage, family relationships, and finding love later in life.
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