New Streaming Releases Arrive on Disney Plus Hulu for the Week of January 9, 2026
The week of January 9, 2026, brings a wave of fresh content to Disney Plus Hulu. This includes new seasons of popular shows and intriguing new titles. Viewers can expect a diverse range of genres, and this release slate offers something for everyone, highlighting the ongoing partnership between Disney Plus Hulu. The January streaming releases are particularly exciting this year.
New Seasons and Series Premiere on January 9: A Disney Plus Hulu Special
A major new season debut arrives on January 9. This is the second season of “A Thousand Blows.” The historical drama returns to Hulu. It is set in 1880s London. The series explores bare-knuckle boxing. It also features an all-female crime syndicate. Season 2 picks up after the events of the first season. Sugar Goodson is struggling. Hezekiah Moscow is in despair. Mary Carr plans to reassemble her gang. She wants to reclaim the streets. Erin Doherty and Malachi Kirby star in the series. The show is created by Steven Knight, offering compelling Hulu original series content.
Also premiering on January 9 is “The Tale of Silyan.” This is a National Geographic documentary film available on Disney Plus Hulu. It tells the story of a Macedonian farmer. He struggles with economic hardship. The farmer bonds with an injured stork. This poignant film explores resilience and connection. It is directed by Tamara Kotevska.
Fans of anime can look forward to “Fire Force: Season 3, Pt. 2.” This new installment will be available on Hulu, showcasing Disney Plus Hulu’s extensive anime library.
Additionally, “Theme Song Takeover” returns for its fifth season on Disney+, part of the comprehensive Disney Plus Hulu offerings.
January 10 Brings More New Content to Disney Plus Hulu
Saturday, January 10, offers more new releases. “Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends” enters its fourth season on Disney+. The new season introduces a “Water-Webs” story arc. Team Spidey gets water-themed powers. They also sport pirate suits. The “Dino-Webs” arc continues. Captain America makes his first appearance. Jeff the Land Shark also features. This is a prime example of Disney Plus new content.
The Australian series “The Artful Dodger” Season 1 becomes available on Disney+. This historical heist drama is a sequel to “Oliver Twist.” It stars Thomas Brodie-Sangster. Jack Dawkins is now a skilled surgeon. Season 2 is scheduled for February 10, 2026, expanding the Disney Plus Hulu library.
Mid-Week Releases on Hulu and Fox: Part of the Disney Plus Hulu Ecosystem
The week continues with compelling new shows. On January 10, Hulu adds “911: Did the Killer Call? – Season 1.” It also adds “Mean Girl Murders – Season 3.” This true-crime series explores female rivalries. The season’s episodes aired throughout summer 2025. Hulu also adds “Naked and Afraid – Season 16.” This season of the survival show originally premiered in October 2023. It features survivalists in extreme environments. The show also includes fan challenges. Additionally, “Sister Wives” adds Seasons 10-11 to Hulu, further diversifying the content available through the Disney Plus Hulu umbrella.
“Fear Factor: House of Fear” Returns with Johnny Knoxville: A Fox Addition to the Disney Plus Hulu Viewing Options
The classic stunt competition show “Fear Factor” is back. The new iteration is titled “Fear Factor: House of Fear.” Jackass star Johnny Knoxville hosts. This version adds a social element. Contestants live together. It premieres on January 11 on Fox. It will then re-air on January 14. Its regular timeslot will be Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT starting January 21. Fox is leveraging NFL playoff viewership for its premiere, a strategic move for content promotion within the broader Disney Plus Hulu ecosystem.
Additional Streaming News for Disney Plus Hulu Subscribers
The Hulu app will be shut down sometime in 2026. Users can access Hulu content via Disney+. This integration combines libraries, offering a unified streaming experience that enhances the value of Disney Plus Hulu. This unified platform aims to simplify access to all content.
The streaming week of January 9, 2026, is packed with new and returning series on Disney Plus Hulu. These releases cover drama, documentary, animation, and reality TV. Fans have a wealth of options. The new movie and tv streaming offerings promise excitement. This news highlights the evolving landscape of digital entertainment and the strength of the Disney Plus Hulu combined service. Expect more January streaming releases to be announced.
Full List of Releases for the Week of Jan 9, 2026 on Disney Plus Hulu:
Friday, January 9:
* A Thousand Blows – Season 2 (Hulu)
* The Tale of Silyan (Disney+ & Hulu)
* Fire Force: Season 3, Pt. 2 (Hulu)
* Theme Song Takeover – Season 5 (Disney+)
Saturday, January 10:
* Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends – Season 4 (Disney+)
* The Artful Dodger – Season 1 (Disney+)
* 911: Did the Killer Call? – Season 1 (Hulu)
* Mean Girl Murders – Season 3 (Hulu)
* Naked and Afraid – Season 16 (Hulu)
* Sister Wives – Seasons 10-11 (Hulu)
Sunday, January 11:
* Fear Factor: House of Fear (Fox)
Tuesday, January 14:
* Hey A.J.! (Disney+)
* Pole to Pole with Will Smith (Disney+)
* Made in Korea (Hulu)
* Percy Jackson and the Olympians – Season 2 (New Episode) (Disney+ & Hulu)
Important Note on “Naked and Afraid” Season 16 and Disney Plus Hulu:
While Season 16 of “Naked and Afraid” is listed for Hulu, research indicates its original premiere date was October 15, 2023, on the Discovery Channel. It is possible this is a later release on Hulu or a re-release, adding to the diverse content available on Disney Plus Hulu.
