The fall 2024 TV slate arrives with a slew of exciting brand-new shows in September, including some superhero spinoffs, Ryan Murphy dramas, and special televised events. In partnership with predictive media analytics company Diesel Labs, Screen Rant has exclusive data analyzing the new TV shows recording the most online engagement ahead of their series premieres. Each show is given a hype score indicating their online buzz and anticipation, which is based on chatter across various platforms.
The most-talked-about new shows are ranked by Attention Signals, which are calculated by measures such as likes, shares, comments, and views on social and video channels like Facebook and YouTube. These virtual engagement metrics offer valuable insight into the new TV programs that have made the biggest online impact on potential viewers before their debuts – regardless of reviews and ratings.

10 Most Anticipated New TV Shows Of August 2024 (According To Real Data)
From predictive media analytics company Diesel Labs’ data, Screen Rant lists the 10 most anticipated new TV shows debuting in August 2024.
Excluding the returns of established TV shows, such as Emily in Paris season 4 part 2, From season 3, and Monster season 2, the most-hyped new series of September 2024 bring plenty of variety to the small screen. From Max’s DC The Penguin spinoff to two new Ryan Murphy dramas on FX, September dives into some darker themes and stories after this summer’s hit titles. Based on Diesel Labs’ data, here’s Screen Rant’s list of the top 10 September 2024 TV releases that have recorded the most online engagement before their releases.
The attention scale metric is the percentage of attention based on the show or movie in the number one spot (which is represented as 100%).
Top 10 Brand-New TV Shows – September 2024
The Top Titles Range From Agatha All Along To Rescue: HI-Surf
Title |
Premiere Date |
Platform |
Genre |
Attention Scale |
Attention Signals |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/18/2024 |
Disney+ |
Action/Adventure |
100.00% |
85,737,091 |
|
9/19/2024 |
Max |
Crime Drama |
47.13% |
40,405,492 |
|
9/17/2024 |
FX |
Drama |
32.16% |
27,571,514 |
|
9/18/2024 |
ABC |
Reality |
31.21% |
26,756,897 |
|
English Teacher |
9/2/2024 |
FX |
Comedy |
27.59% |
23,657,286 |
9/11/2024 |
MTV |
Special |
17.03% |
14,600,743 |
|
9/25/2024 |
FX/Hulu |
Horror |
8.14% |
6,982,277 |
|
9/13/2024 |
Starz |
Drama |
6.80% |
5,829,272 |
|
9/5/2024 |
Netflix |
Mystery Drama |
4.33% |
3,711,209 |
|
Rescue: HI-Surf |
9/22/2024 |
Fox |
Drama |
2.78% |
2,381,567 |
According to Diesel Labs' collected data, the most-anticipated new show debuting in September 2024 is Agatha All Along, Disney+'s new MCU spinoff centered on WandaVision character Agatha Harkness. The second-most-discussed new September 2024 show is The Penguin, another superhero spinoff show based on Colin Farrell's version of The Penguin from 2022's The Batman. Close behind are Ryan Murphy's new American Sports Story show, following the true story of NFL player Aaron Hernandez, The Golden Bachelorette, ABC's spinoff of The Golden Bachelor, and English Teacher, a new FX comedy about a high school English teacher.
The second-most-discussed new September 2024 show is The Penguin, another superhero spinoff show based on Colin Farrell's version of The Penguin from 2022's The Batman.
Also among the most-buzzed-about TV debuts this September are the 2024 MTV Music Video Awards being broadcast on September 11, the Travis Kelce-starring Ryan Murphy horror Grotesquerie, Starz' Shailene Woodley-led drama Three Women, and Nicole Kidman's Netflix mystery drama show The Perfect Couple. Rounding out the top 10 most-hyped September 2024 shows is Rescue: HI-Surf, Fox's new action drama series centered on a Hawaiian surf rescue team. As the fall 2024 TV lineup commences, there's plenty of variety in new series to begin in September, whether they be network, streaming, or franchise-based debuts.
Diesel Labs is a Content Intelligence company that produces audience insights for the entire media landscape. With a sophisticated machine-learning based approach, they measure millions of audience ’ attention with content across many sources including major social and video platforms YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok (beta), and Reddit (beta). For more information, visit www.diesellabs.com .