This list includes 26 TV shows that start with Q, from “Q&A” to “Quiz”. It covers dramas, comedies, reality series, and game shows useful for research, browsing, or playlist building.

TV shows that start with Q are series whose canonical titles begin with the letter Q. While relatively uncommon, the group includes game shows like “Quiz” and interview formats such as “Q&A”.

Below you’ll find the table with Title, Original network/platform, First aired, and Genre.

Title: The official, canonical show title lets you identify the series and search for episodes or cast information quickly.

Original network/platform: Shows the channel or streaming service that first aired the series, helping you locate regional availability and original context.

First aired: Gives the premiere year or date so you can judge the era and follow chronology when comparing series.

Genre: Lists the primary and one secondary genre to help you quickly filter shows by tone, format, or subject matter.

TV shows that start with Q

TitleFirst AiredOriginal PlatformGenre
Quantum Leap1989NBCSci-fi/Drama
Quantum Leap (2022)2022NBCSci-fi/Drama
Queer as Folk1999Channel 4Drama/Comedy
Queer as Folk (US)2000ShowtimeDrama
Queer Eye2003BravoReality/Lifestyle
Queer Eye (2018)2018NetflixReality/Lifestyle
QI2003BBC TwoComedy/Panel
Q&A2008ABC (Australia)Current affairs/Panel
Q-Force2021NetflixAnimation/Comedy
Quarry2016CinemaxCrime/Drama
Queen of the South2016USA NetworkCrime/Drama
Queen Sugar2016OWNDrama/Family
Queens2021ABCDrama/Music
Quicksand2019NetflixDrama/Crime
Quack Pack1996ABCAnimation/Comedy
Quark1978NBCSci-fi/Comedy
Quincy, M.E.1976NBCDrama/Crime
Quacks2017BBC TwoComedy/Period
Queen Sono2020NetflixDrama/Action
Queen Charlotte2023NetflixDrama/Historical
Queen of the Universe2021Paramount+Reality/Music
Quintuplets2004FoxComedy/Family
Quick Draw2013HuluComedy/Western
Quantico2015ABCDrama/Thriller
Quiz2020ITVDrama/True crime
Q: Into the Storm2021HBODocumentary/True crime

Descriptions

Quantum Leap
American scripted sci‑fi drama created by Don Bellisario, starring Scott Bakula as Dr. Sam Beckett who ‘leaps’ into different lives to fix historical wrongs.
Quantum Leap (2022)
Revival of the original series following a new scientist trying to understand and continue the time‑leaping project; scripted continuation on network TV.
Queer as Folk
British scripted drama by Russell T Davies about gay men in Manchester, notable for frank LGBTQ+ storytelling and cultural impact.
Queer as Folk (US)
American adaptation set in Pittsburgh, following a close‑knit group of gay friends; long‑running scripted series known for bold subject matter.
Queer Eye
US reality makeover series (originally Queer Eye for the Straight Guy) featuring the Fab Five giving fashion and life advice; unscripted cultural hit.
Queer Eye (2018)
Netflix reboot relocating the Fab Five to new cities, contemporary unscripted makeover show with social and emotional focus.
QI
British comedy‑panel quiz created by John Lloyd, famed for witty trivia and irreverent facts; hosted by Stephen Fry, then Sandi Toksvig.
Q&A
Australian live panel program on ABC featuring politicians and experts fielding audience questions; influential unscripted public affairs show.
Q-Force
Adult animated scripted comedy about a team of LGBTQ+ spies; created by Gabe Liedman with satirical, action‑comedy tone.
Quarry
Gritty American scripted drama about a Vietnam veteran who becomes a hired killer, adapted from Max Allan Collins’ novels.
Queen of the South
US crime drama following Teresa Mendoza’s rise in the drug trade, adapted from the telenovela La Reina del Sur.
Queen Sugar
American scripted family drama created by Ava DuVernay and Oprah Winfrey, following siblings running a Louisiana sugarcane farm.
Queens
US scripted drama about four former 1990s hip‑hop group members reuniting; music‑forward character story.
Quicksand
Swedish‑language Netflix miniseries adapted from Malin Persson Giolito’s novel, a tense courtroom and teen drama about a school shooting.
Quack Pack
Disney animated scripted series modernizing Donald Duck and his nephews as teenagers; family‑oriented cartoon.
Quark
Short‑lived American sci‑fi sitcom about a misfit starship crew, created by Buck Henry; campy, satirical space comedy.
Quincy, M.E.
American medical‑examiner procedural starring Jack Klugman as Dr. Quincy, an influential early forensic crime drama.
Quacks
British scripted period comedy following eccentric Victorian medical pioneers, quirky ensemble and historical satire.
Queen Sono
South African scripted spy drama and Netflix’s first African original series, starring Pearl Thusi as a skilled covert operative.
Queen Charlotte
Limited period drama spin‑off from Bridgerton focused on Queen Charlotte’s rise and marriage, scripted historical storytelling.
Queen of the Universe
International unscripted drag singing competition produced by RuPaul’s team, featuring contestants from multiple countries.
Quintuplets
American scripted sitcom about parents raising teenage quintuplets; broad family comedy with ensemble child actors.
Quick Draw
Hulu scripted comedy Western about a New York lawman adjusting to frontier life while teaching drawing as a hobby.
Quantico
US thriller drama following FBI recruits and a major terrorism investigation, starring Priyanka Chopra in a serialized suspense series.
Quiz
British dramatized miniseries about the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? cheating scandal, starring Michael Sheen in a fact‑based drama.
Q: Into the Storm
HBO investigative documentary miniseries exploring the origins and spread of the QAnon conspiracy movement.
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