Here you’ll find 42 TV shows that start with K, organized from “K-On!” to “Kyle XY”. The list spans anime, dramas, comedies, and reality programs from global networks and streaming platforms.
TV shows that start with K are series across genres whose titles begin with the letter K. They include hits like “K-On!”, a music anime that helped popularize light-music school stories worldwide.
Below you’ll find the table with Title, Original outlet, First aired, and Genre.
Title: The canonical series name as released, which you use to identify and search for the show easily.
Original outlet: The network or streaming service that first aired the series, helping you track original availability.
First aired: The year or date of the premiere, so you can place the series in chronological context.
Genre: The primary, and up to one secondary, genre labels that help you decide if the show matches your interests.
TV shows that start with K
| Title | Original network/platform | First aired | Genre (primary, secondary) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keeping Up with the Kardashians | E! | 2007-10-14 | Reality, celebrity | US reality series following the Kardashian–Jenner family; launched the clan’s media empire and made Kim, Kourtney and Khloé household names. |
| King of the Hill | Fox | 1997-01-12 | Animated, comedy | US animated sitcom by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels about Texan propane salesman Hank Hill and his family; long-running Fox staple. |
| Knight Rider | NBC | 1982-09-26 | Action, sci-fi | US action series starring David Hasselhoff and KITT, an AI-equipped car; iconic 1980s pop-culture show. |
| Killing Eve | BBC America | 2018-04-08 | Spy thriller, dark comedy | British-American series following MI5 officer Eve and assassin Villanelle; Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer headline with sharp, darkly comic tone. |
| Kidding | Showtime | 2018-09-09 | Comedy-drama, surreal | Jim Carrey stars as a beloved children’s TV host navigating grief and identity in a visually distinctive Showtime series. |
| K-On! | TBS | 2009-04-03 | Anime, slice-of-life | Japanese anime about high-school girls forming a light music club; celebrated for its charm, music and character-driven storytelling. |
| Kim’s Convenience | CBC | 2016-10-11 | Sitcom, family | Canadian sitcom about a Korean-Canadian family running a Toronto convenience store; adapted from Ins Choi’s stage play. |
| Key & Peele | Comedy Central | 2012-01-31 | Sketch comedy, satire | Sketch series starring Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele; smart, viral-ready sketches tackling race and pop culture. |
| Kath & Kim | ABC (Australia) | 2002 | Sitcom, satire | Australian suburban comedy created by and starring Jane Turner and Gina Riley; a cult favorite with broad comic appeal. |
| Kung Fu | ABC | 1972-10-14 | Action, western | Martial-arts Western starring David Carradine as a Shaolin-trained wanderer facing injustice across 19th-century America. |
| Kung Fu | The CW | 2021-04-07 | Action, drama | Modern reboot centered on an Asian-American woman who balances family obligations, martial training and confronting crime in her community. |
| Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts | Netflix | 2020-01-14 | Animated, adventure | Netflix animated series based on Radford Sechrist’s short; praised for diverse characters, imaginative worldbuilding and eclectic soundtrack. |
| Kingdom | Netflix | 2019-01-25 | Historical horror, thriller | South Korean Netflix series blending Joseon-era political drama with zombie horror; created by Kim Eun-hee. |
| Krypton | Syfy | 2018-03-21 | Superhero, sci-fi | Drama centered on Superman’s grandfather Seg-El and the politics of Krypton; a prequel exploring DC lore on Syfy. |
| Kratts’ Creatures | PBS | 1996 | Children’s, nature | Educational wildlife show starring brothers Chris and Martin Kratt introducing animals and habitats to young viewers. |
| K.C. Undercover | Disney Channel | 2015-01-18 | Family, action-comedy | Teen spy sitcom starring Zendaya as a high-school student leading a double life as an undercover agent for a family of spies. |
| Kenan | NBC | 2021-02-16 | Sitcom, family | Comedy starring Kenan Thompson as a widowed single dad and morning-show host juggling family life and work; NBC sitcom. |
| Kenan & Kel | Nickelodeon | 1996 | Teen sitcom, comedy | 1990s Nickelodeon series starring Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell; sketch-influenced sitcom with slapstick and catchphrases. |
| Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List | Bravo | 2005 | Reality-comedy, documentary | Comedian Kathy Griffin’s reality series chronicling her career and personal life; candid, award-winning run on Bravo. |
| Kids in the Hall | CBC | 1988 | Sketch comedy, surreal | Canadian sketch troupe’s influential series known for absurdist and boundary-pushing comedy; launched several notable comedians. |
| Killjoys | Syfy | 2015-06-19 | Sci-fi, space opera | Canadian/Syfy co-production following a trio of bounty hunters navigating politics and danger in a four-planet system. |
| Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Syndication | 1993 | Action, drama | Sequel to the 1970s Kung Fu starring David Carradine; brings martial-arts themes into a contemporary setting. |
| Kroll Show | Comedy Central | 2013-01-23 | Sketch comedy, parody | Nick Kroll’s sketch series lampooning pop culture with recurring characters, faux commercials and genre parodies. |
| Kojak | CBS | 1973 | Crime, procedural | Police drama starring Telly Savalas as tough, lollipop-sucking Detective Theo Kojak; noted for its gritty urban crime stories. |
| Kominsky Method | Netflix | 2018-11-16 | Comedy-drama, buddy | The Kominsky Method stars Michael Douglas and Alan Arkin as aging friends navigating careers, relationships and mortality; Netflix original. |
| Kolchak: The Night Stalker | ABC | 1974-10-13 | Horror, mystery | Paranormal investigative series starring Darren McGavin; cult classic that influenced later supernatural procedurals. |
| Kommissar Rex | ORF | 1994 | Crime, procedural | Austrian crime series featuring police dog Rex who helps detectives solve cases; popular export across Europe and beyond. |
| Komi Can’t Communicate | TV Tokyo | 2021 | Anime, comedy | Anime adaptation of Tomohito Oda’s manga about socially anxious Komi striving to make 100 friends; warm, awkward humor. |
| Kuruluş: Osman | ATV (Turkey) | 2019-11-20 | Historical drama, action | Turkish epic chronicling Osman I, founder of the Ottoman Empire; noted for large-scale battles and high production values. |
| Kengan Ashura | Netflix | 2019-07-31 | Anime, martial arts | Netflix original anime about brutal underground gladiatorial matches adapted from the manga; intense fight choreography. |
| Kaguya-sama: Love Is War | MBS | 2019-01-12 | Anime, romantic comedy | Romantic-comedy anime about two prideful student council leaders trying to trick each other into confessing love first. |
| Kakegurui | Tokyo MX | 2017-07-01 | Anime, psychological thriller | Anime set in an elite academy where students gamble with fortunes and futures; high-stakes mind games and stylish visuals. |
| Knightfall | History | 2017-12-06 | Historical drama, action | History Channel drama about the Knights Templar at their zenith; blends historical intrigue with action-heavy storytelling. |
| King of Queens | CBS | 1998-09-21 | Sitcom, comedy | Sitcom starring Kevin James and Leah Remini about a blue-collar couple in Queens balancing work and family life. |
| Kingdom Hospital | ABC | 2004-10-03 | Supernatural, drama | Stephen King–created miniseries inspired by Danish series Riget; eerie, hospital-set supernatural drama. |
| Kids Are Alright | ABC | 2018-10-16 | Sitcom, family | Period sitcom set in 1970s Los Angeles about an Irish-Catholic working-class family and their chaotic household. |
| Kitchen Nightmares | Fox | 2007-09-19 | Reality, food | Gordon Ramsay travels to failing restaurants to overhaul menus, staff and service; original US adaptation on Fox. |
| Kyle XY | ABC Family | 2006-06-26 | Sci-fi, drama | Teen sci-fi about an amnesiac boy with no belly button who is taken in by a suburban family; mystery-driven series. |
| Kenny vs. Spenny | Showcase | 2002 | Reality-comedy, competitive | Canadian reality-comedy show pitting friends Kenny Hotz and Spencer Rice in bizarre competitions and humiliating consequences. |
| Knight Squad | Nickelodeon | 2018-10-22 | Teen sitcom, fantasy | Nickelodeon fantasy sitcom about students training to become knights at a magical academy; comedic adventures and友情. |
| Kapil Sharma Show | Sony TV | 2016 | Sketch comedy, talk show | Indian Hindi-language comedy chat show hosted by Kapil Sharma featuring sketches, celebrity guests and live audience interaction. |
| Keeping Faith | S4C / BBC One Wales | 2017 | Drama, mystery | Welsh-language legal thriller (Un Bore Mercher) known in English as Keeping Faith; stars Eve Myles as a lawyer balancing work and family. |