14 Best Music TV Shows on Apple TV Plus 2026

Browse music-forward Apple TV Plus picks, from Schmigadoon! to Fraggle Rock and Watch the Sound, across comedy, fantasy, animation, and documentaries.

14 Best Music TV Shows on Apple TV Plus 2026

If you want music, comedy, and family-friendly storytelling in one place, Apple TV Plus has plenty to offer. This roundup brings together standout picks like Schmigadoon!, Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock, Yo Gabba Gabba!, Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson, and 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything. You’ll also find nostalgic favorites such as This Is America, Charlie Brown and the original Fraggle Rock, plus newer animated options like Wonder Pets: In the City. From fantasy and romance to documentary-style deep dives, these shows prove that the streamer’s music lineup is more varied than you might expect.

  1. 01

    Schmigadoon!

    ★ 7.42021TV Series

    comedy · fantasy · musical · romance

    Josh and Melissa are a struggling couple whose lives are transformed when they get trapped in a magical musical town—with a mission they must complete.

    Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, Alice Mathias, Robert LuketicCast Keegan-Michael Key, Cecily Strong, Dove Cameron, Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming
    Apple TV Plus
  2. 02

    This Is America, Charlie Brown

    ★ 7.41988TV Series

    animation · comedy · family · history · music

    From the voyage of the Mayflower to the bold exploration of outer space, join the Peanuts gang as they take you on a timeless journey through American history! Groove along with Charlie Brown and Snoopy as they discover the beginnings of jazz and ragtime music, accompanied by Lucy's speech about American heroes. So all aboard with Peanuts because This Is America, Charlie Brown!

    Directed by Sam Jaimes, Evert Brown, Bill Melendez, Sam NicholsonCast Bill Melendez, Erin Chase, Jason Mendelson, Brandon Stewart, Gregg Berger
    Apple TV Plus
  3. 03

    Wonder Pets: In the City

    ★ 7.12024TV Series

    animation · action · adventure · family · musical

    Team up for heroic adventures with Izzy the Guinea Pig, Tate the Snake, and Zuri the Bunny—a trio of opera-singing New York City classroom pets—as they answer calls from animals in need all around the world.

    Directed by Pete McEvoyCast Christopher Sean Cooper Jr., Vanessa Huszar, Victoria Scola-Giampapa, McKenzie Melia Calderon, Ada Bland
    Apple TV Plus
  4. 04

    Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock

    ★ 7.92022TV Series

    adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · musical

    It follows the adventures of a group of cave-dwelling puppet creatures called Fraggles.

    Directed by Jordan Canning, Paul Fox, J.J. Johnson, Jonathan A. Rosenbaum, Zach LipovskyCast John Tartaglia, Karen Prell, Dave Goelz, Dan Garza, Ben Durocher
    Apple TV Plus
  5. 05

    Fraggle Rock

    ★ 7.91983TV Series

    animation · adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · musical

    The Fraggles are a fun-loving community of creatures who live in a subterranean fantasy land where they love to play, sing and dance their cares away, sharing their world with the tiny Doozers and the giant Gorgs. The series teaches empathy and tolerance and encourages children to understand people different from themselves.

    Directed by George Bloomfield, Terry Maskell, Eric Till, Jim Henson, Patrick VillechaizeCast Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Kathryn Mullen, Karen Prell
    Apple TV Plus
  6. 06

    Yo Gabba Gabba!

    ★ 72007TV Series

    comedy · drama · family · music

    Yo Gabba Gabba! is an American children's television show that airs on the Nick Jr. cable network in the United States and the Nick Jr. networks in the United Kingdom & Ireland, Italy, France and Australia as well as Treehouse TV network in Canada and RTE2 on RTÉjr in Ireland. The show stars five costumed toys-come-to-life and their friend DJ Lance Rock, who explore a single topic in each episode through songs and short storylines in the half-hour program while teaching children life and social skills. It also encourages viewers to move along with and dance with the characters in the program. The show is noted for its indie-culture guest stars and bands, and for drawing visual inspiration from 8-bit video games and H. R. Pufnstuff.

    Directed by Christian Jacobs, Scott Schultz, Matthew Fackrell, Jason deVilliers, Tyler JacobsCast Lance Robertson, Amos Watene, Adam Deibert, Erin Pearce, Emma Penrose
    Apple TV Plus
  7. 07

    1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything

    ★ 7.62021TV Series

    documentary · history · music

    In a tumultuous era, 1971 was a year of musical innovation and rebirth fueled by the political and cultural upheaval of the time. Stars reached new heights, fresh talent exploded onto the scene, and boundaries expanded like never before.

    Directed by Asif Kapadia, James Rogan, Danielle PeckCast Muhammad Ali, Bob Dylan, Marvin Gaye, George Harrison, John Lennon
    Apple TV Plus
  8. 08

    Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson

    ★ 82021TV Series

    documentary · music

    Oscar and Grammy Award-winning producer and artist Mark Ronson explores the intersection of technology and musical innovation with his heroes and fellow hitmakers – including Paul McCartney, DJ Premier, Charli XCX, Dave Grohl, and Questlove.

    Directed by Jason Zeldes, Mark Monroe, Morgan NevilleCast Questlove, T-Pain, Charli xcx, Paul McCartney, Mark Ronson
    Apple TV Plus
  9. 09

    Little Voice

    ★ 7.22020TV Series

    comedy · drama · music · romance

    A love letter to the diverse musicality of New York, it explores the universal journey of finding your authentic voice in your early twenties.

    Directed by Jessie Nelson, Cherien Dabis, Bart Freundlich, Christopher Storer, Emma WestenbergCast Brittany O'Grady, Sean Teale, Colton Ryan, Shalini Bathina, Kevin Valdez
    Apple TV Plus
  10. 10

    Be@rbrick

    ★ 7.12025TV Series

    animation · comedy · family · music · musical

    Jasmine and her band mates fight for their dreams in a society where the painted-on look you get when you graduate from high school determines who you'll be for the rest of your life.

    Directed by Mandy Clotworthy, Kevin WottonCast Brianna Bryan, Noah Kaye Bentley, Alison Jaye, Skyla I'Lece, Jentel Hawkins
    Apple TV Plus
  11. 11

    Central Park

    ★ 6.92020TV Series

    animation · comedy · musical

    A family living in Central Park in New York City must save it from a greedy land developer.

    Directed by Ian Hamilton, Mario D'Anna Jr., Tony Gennaro, Tom King, Moon Gpo SukCast Tituss Burgess, Daveed Diggs, Josh Gad, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr.
    Apple TV Plus
  12. 12

    My Kind of Country

    ★ 6.12023TV Series

    music · reality-tv

    Reese Witherspoon and Kacey Musgraves join Jimmie Allen, Mickey Guyton, and Orville Peck on a global search for country music's next big star in a new kind of competition series.

    Directed by Sam WrenchCast Darren Capozzi
    Apple TV Plus
  13. 13

    Carpool Karaoke

    ★ 5.52017TV Series

    music

    Celebrity pairings ride along in a car together as they sing tunes from their personal playlists and surprise fans who don't expect to see big stars belting out tunes one lane over.

    Directed by Blake Webster, Benjamin Green, Dan Opsal, David Ortkiese, Peter FowkesCast James Marsden, Joshua David Smith, USC Trojan Marching Band, Bobby Amamizu, Rebecca Quin
    Apple TV Plus
  14. 14

    A Charlie Brown Christmas

    ★ 8.31965TV Series

    animation · comedy · drama · family · music

    When Charlie Brown complains about the overwhelming materialism that he sees amongst everyone during the Christmas season, Lucy suggests that he become director of the school Christmas pageant. Charlie Brown accepts, but it is a frustrating struggle. When an attempt to restore the proper spirit with a forlorn little fir Christmas tree fails, he needs Linus' help to learn the meaning of Christmas.

    Directed by Bill MelendezCast Ann Altieri, Chris Doran, Sally Dryer, Bill Melendez, Karen Mendelson
    Apple TV Plus

Wrapping Up

Whether you want a singalong comedy, a nostalgic family series, or a behind-the-scenes look at how great songs are made, this collection makes it easy to find something worth pressing play on. The mix of live-action, animation, and documentary picks gives you a little of everything without feeling repetitive. Bookmark this page and check back when you need fresh viewing ideas, because it’s updated regularly with the latest additions and changes. If your mood changes from one night to the next, this list can keep up.

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Last updated: September 4, 2026