David Farnor | On 21, Feb 2026

In this golden age of TV, there’s always something new to be counting down to. But there’s also always something to be catching up with, from the show all your mates are talking about to the one that’s easy to overlook in the never-ending sea of content.

If you’re trying to work out the current top 10 on-demand TV shows in the UK, each specific streaming service has a popularity chart to indicate what’s been watched. But the best way to find a specific top 10 for the UK is right here – our official Top 10 page as the most comprehensive streaming guide around.

Need a box set to binge-watch tonight or this weekend? Look no further than this list, as we round up what’s trending on-demand this week. (From TV to films, find out what to watch right now with our streaming recommendations hub.)

Here are the top 10 UK TV shows available on catch-up this week:

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1. Lord of the Flies

Jack Thorne’s immersive adaptation of the iconic novel is dark, gripping and as timely as it is timeless.

2. Small Prophets

Michael Palin and Mackenzie Crook team up for this tiny piece of magic.

3. The Night Agent

This enjoyably implausible spy thriller is a fun, cliffhanger-filled ride.

4. Shrinking: Season 3

This superb, heartfelt comedy about connection and grief just keeps getting sweeter and more star-studded. A perfect tonic at the start of a new year.

5. Wonder Man

A superhero comedy without too much superheroing, this inspired Hollywood jaunt about an actor trying to make it is a witty, entertaining delight.

6. Bridgerton: Season 4

Luke Thompson’s charmingly rakish Benedict Bridgerton takes centre stage in this fun riff on Cinderella.

7. The Lincoln Lawyer: Season 4

A decent cast and entertaining courtroom scenes elevate this old-school legal drama.

8. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

This Game of Throne prequel, following Ser Duncan the Tall (Peter Claffey) and his squire, Egg, is a buddy comedy with a sweet, understated charm.

9. Dinosaur: Season 2

Ashley Storrie is delightful in this frank, funny and heartwarming sitcom about Nina, an undiagnosed autistic twenty-something woman from Glasgow.

10. Under Salt Marsh

Kelly Reilly and Rafe Spall are brilliantly intense in this brooding crime drama.

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