20 Best Action TV Shows on Disney Plus 2026
Explore 20 high-energy Disney Plus series, from X-Men ’97 and The Mandalorian to Andor, The Punisher, Pokémon, and new 2026 picks.
If you’re hunting for the best action TV shows on Disney Plus, this list brings together fast-paced series, animated favorites, and big sci-fi adventures worth your time. You’ll find newer standouts like X-Men ’97, Andor, and The Mandalorian, alongside upcoming picks such as Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord, Wonder Man, and Lego Star Wars: The Mandalorian. There’s also room for genre-crossing favorites like The Punisher and kid-friendly momentum from Pokémon, so the lineup works for more than one kind of viewer. With 20 titles on the page, this guide makes it easier to pick something exciting without scrolling forever. Whether you want gritty fights, space battles, or smart superhero action, there’s plenty here to queue up next.
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The Punisher
action · crime · drama · thriller
A former Marine out to punish the criminals responsible for his family's murder finds himself ensnared in a military conspiracy.
Directed by Jim O'Hanlon, Jeremy Webb, Jet Wilkinson, Andy Goddard, Tom ShanklandCast Jon Bernthal, Amber Rose Revah, Ben Barnes, Jason R. Moore, Ebon Moss-BachrachDisney Plus -
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Andor
action · adventure · fantasy · sci-fi · thriller
In an era filled with danger, deception and intrigue, Cassian Andor will discover the difference he can make in the struggle against the tyrannical Galactic Empire. He embarks on a path that is destined to turn him into a rebel hero.
Directed by Toby Haynes, Ariel Kleiman, Benjamin Caron, Susanna White, Janus MetzCast Diego Luna, Denise Gough, Stellan Skarsgård, Kyle Soller, Adria ArjonaDisney Plus -
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X-Men '97
animation · action · adventure · drama · sci-fi
The X-Men, a band of mutants who use their uncanny gifts to protect a world that hates and fears them, are challenged like never before, forced to face a dangerous and unexpected new future.
Directed by Chase Conley, Emi Yonemura, Jake CastorenaCast Terri Douglas, Ray Chase, Jennifer Hale, George Buza, Ross MarquandDisney Plus -
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Pokémon
action & adventure · animation · comedy · drama · fantasy · kids & family · science-fiction
Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.
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Made in Korea
action · crime · drama · mystery · thriller
In 1970s South Korea, follow two men on opposite sides of power — one driven by ambition, the other by justice. As their worlds collide, greed, loyalty, and survival intertwine in a battle that will shape a nation.
Directed by Woo Min-hoCast Hyun Bin, Jung Woo-sung, Woo Do-Hwan, Seo Eun-su, Cho Yeo-jeongHuluDisney Plus -
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The Punisher: One Last Kill
action · adventure · crime · drama · thriller
As Frank Castle searches for meaning beyond revenge, an unexpected force pulls him back into the fight.
Directed by Reinaldo Marcus GreenCast Jon Bernthal, Judith Light, Deborah Ann Woll, Jason R. Moore, Kelli BarrettDisney Plus -
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Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
action · adventure · sci-fi · thriller
Agent Phil Coulson of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics Division) puts together a team of agents to investigate the new, the strange and the unknown around the globe, protecting the ordinary from the extraordinary.
Directed by Kevin Tancharoen, Jesse Bochco, Billy Gierhart, Vincent Misiano, Garry A. BrownCast Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Elizabeth Henstridge, Iain De CaesteckerDisney Plus -
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A Shop for Killers
action · drama · mystery · thriller
A niece who lost her parents and grew up in the hands of an uncle who runs a shopping mall faces a new truth after her uncle's sudden death.
Directed by Kwon LeeCast Lee Dong-wook, Kim Hye-jun, Jo Han-sun, Kim Hae-na, Lee Tae-youngHuluDisney Plus -
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Loki
action · adventure · fantasy · sci-fi
After stealing the Tesseract during the events of “Avengers: Endgame,” an alternate version of Loki is brought to the mysterious Time Variance Authority, a bureaucratic organization that exists outside of time and space and monitors the timeline. They give Loki a choice: face being erased from existence due to being a “time variant” or help fix the timeline and stop a greater threat.
Directed by Kate Herron, Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead, Dan DeLeeuw, Kasra FarahaniCast Tom Hiddleston, Sophia Di Martino, Owen Wilson, Wunmi Mosaku, Gugu Mbatha-RawDisney Plus -
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The Mandalorian
action · adventure · fantasy · sci-fi
After the fall of the Galactic Empire, lawlessness has spread throughout the galaxy. A lone gunfighter makes his way through the outer reaches, earning his keep as a bounty hunter.
Directed by Rick Famuyiwa, Bryce Dallas Howard, Dave Filoni, Deborah Chow, Carl WeathersCast Pedro Pascal, Chris Bartlett, Katee Sackhoff, Carl Weathers, Giancarlo EspositoDisney Plus -
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Daredevil: Born Again
action · crime · drama · fantasy · sci-fi · thriller
Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, is fighting for justice through his bustling law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk pursues his own political endeavors in New York. When their past identities begin to emerge, both men find themselves on an inevitable collision course.
Directed by Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead, Solvan Naim, David Boyd, Michael CuestaCast Charlie Cox, Hamish Allan-Headley, Vincent D'Onofrio, Arty Froushan, Michael GandolfiniHuluDisney Plus -
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Daredevil
action · crime · drama · sci-fi · thriller
Lawyer-by-day Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses from being blinded as a young boy to fight crime at night on the streets of Hell’s Kitchen as Daredevil.
Directed by Phil Abraham, Stephen Surjik, Peter Hoar, Ken Girotti, Euros LynCast Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Vincent D'Onofrio, Royce JohnsonHuluDisney Plus -
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Wonder Man
action · adventure · comedy · fantasy · sci-fi
Simon and Trevor, two actors at opposite ends of their careers, chase life-changing roles.
Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, Tiffany Johnson, Stella Meghie, James PonsoldtCast Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Ben Kingsley, X Mayo, Arian Moayed, Zlatko BuricHuluDisney Plus -
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9-1-1
action · drama · thriller
Explore the high-pressure experiences of police officers, paramedics and firefighters who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations. These emergency responders must try to balance saving those who are at their most vulnerable with solving the problems in their own lives.
Directed by Bradley Buecker, John J. Gray, Brenna Malloy, Jennifer Lynch, David GrossmanCast Angela Bassett, Oliver Stark, Aisha Hinds, Kenneth Choi, Jennifer Love HewittHuluDisney Plus -
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Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir
animation · action · adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · romance
Marinette and Adrien, two normal teens, transform into the superheroes Ladybug and Cat Noir when a mysterious evil threatens to destroy Paris.
Directed by Thomas Astruc, Wilfried Pain, Jun Violet, Nicolas Hess, Cyril AdamCast Anouck Hautbois, Benjamin Bollen, Cristina Valenzuela, Bryce Papenbrook, Max MittelmanNetflixDisney Plus -
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Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord
animation · action · adventure · family · sci-fi
After the Clone Wars, Maul plots to rebuild his criminal syndicate on a planet untouched by the Empire.
Directed by Brad Rau, Steward Lee, Saul Ruiz, Nathaniel Villanueva, Tatyana Drewry CarvinCast Sam Witwer, Dennis Haysbert, Gideon Adlon, Richard Ayoade, Wagner MouraDisney Plus -
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Star Wars: The Clone Wars
animation · action · adventure · drama · fantasy · sci-fi
Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Mace Windu and other Jedi Knights lead the Grand Army of the Republic against the droid army of the Separatists.
Directed by Dave Filoni, Brian Kalin O'Connell, Steward Lee, Kyle Dunlevy, Giancarlo VolpeCast Tom Kane, Dee Bradley Baker, Matt Lanter, James Arnold Taylor, Ashley EcksteinDisney Plus -
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My Name Is Gutierrez
action & adventure · comedy · crime · drama
Deputy Commissioner Gutierrez competes with the CIA to solve the murder of the Russian Ambassador with his unique style.
Directed by Jesus BracerasCast Darío Barassi, Yayo Guridi, Juliana Savioli, Abián Vainstein, Lucas MolinaHuluDisney Plus -
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Agatha All Along
action · adventure · comedy · drama · fantasy · sci-fi
Agatha Harkness gathers a coven of witches and sets off down, down, down The Witches' Road.
Directed by Rachel Goldberg, Gandja Monteiro, Jac SchaefferCast Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke, Sasheer Zamata, Ali Ahn, Patti LuPoneDisney Plus -
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Ahsoka
action · adventure · fantasy · sci-fi
Former Jedi Knight Ahsoka Tano investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy.
Directed by Dave Filoni, Jennifer Getzinger, Steph Green, Anders Engström, Bryce Dallas HowardCast Rosario Dawson, Hayden Christensen, Eman Esfandi, David Tennant, Natasha Liu BordizzoDisney Plus
Wrapping Up
This roundup is built to help you find the Disney Plus action series that actually match your mood, whether that means animated nostalgia, superhero stakes, or a full-on space mission. From classics like Pokémon to newer must-sees like X-Men ’97 and Andor, the mix keeps the list useful for different ages and tastes. It’s also a good page to bookmark if you like checking what to watch next without starting from scratch. We update it regularly, so you can come back when new premieres arrive and the lineup changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often is this list updated?
We refresh this list regularly as titles are added or removed from streaming catalogs, so rankings and availability stay current.
Do I need a Disney Plus subscription to watch these?
Yes — every title on this list is currently available on Disney Plus. Availability can change, so we recommend checking the streaming link on each title before you start watching.
How are these action shows ranked?
We rank by a combination of audience rating and current popularity, so you're seeing the action titles people are actually watching right now, not just an old fixed list.
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Last updated: September 11, 2026