20 Best Music TV Shows on Peacock 2026

Find Peacock’s top music TV picks, from The Voice and AGT to Girls5eva, We Are Lady Parts, SNL, and more across 20 entertaining titles.

20 Best Music TV Shows on Peacock 2026

If you’re browsing Peacock for music-filled TV, this guide points you to the shows that actually deliver the biggest performances, funniest moments, and most replayable episodes. From the live-competition energy of America’s Got Talent and The Voice to the sharp comedy of Girls5eva and We Are Lady Parts, there’s a lot here for every mood. You’ll also find classics and newer arrivals like Saturday Night Live, Saturday Night Live: UK, Dance Academy, and Wicked: One Wonderful Night, which bring their own mix of sketches, stories, and standout songs. We’ve organized the page around 20 titles, spanning documentary, comedy, family, game-show, and music picks, so it’s easy to jump straight to what fits your taste. Whether you want high-stakes auditions or something lighter and more character-driven, Peacock has plenty worth cueing up.

  1. 01

    America's Got Talent

    ★ 5.82006TV Series

    documentary · comedy · family · game-show · music · musical · reality-tv

    A weekly talent competition where an array of performers – from singers and dancers, to comedians and novelty acts – vie for a $1 million cash prize.

    Directed by Russell NormanCast Josh Page, Devon Marlink, Kevan Allen, Jake Courlang, Silvana Vienne
    Peacock Premium
  2. 02

    Saturday Night Live

    ★ 81975TV Series

    comedy · music

    A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.

    Directed by Dave Wilson, Don Roy King, Beth McCarthy-Miller, James Signorelli, Liz PatrickCast Darrell Hammond, Kenan Thompson, Colin Jost, Seth Meyers, Fred Armisen
    Amazon Prime VideoPeacock Premium
  3. 03

    Saturday Night Live: UK

    ★ 6.62026TV Series

    comedy · music

    This London-based series follows the same live, fast-paced style that has made the original show a cultural phenomenon with iconic hosts, musical guests and a core cast of the funniest British comedians around.

    Directed by Liz ClareCast Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres
    Peacock Premium
  4. 04

    We Are Lady Parts

    ★ 8.32021TV Series

    comedy · music

    An anarchic, laugh-out-loud music comedy following a Muslim female punk band called Lady Parts, tracking the highs and lows of the band members as seen through the eyes of Amina Hussein — a geeky doctorate student who is recruited to be their unlikely lead guitarist.

    Directed by Nida ManzoorCast Anjana Vasan, Sarah Kameela Impey, Faith Omole, Lucie Shorthouse, Juliette Motamed
    Peacock Premium
  5. 05

    Girls5eva

    ★ 7.32021TV Series

    comedy · music

    When a one-hit-wonder girl group from the '90s gets sampled by a young rapper, its members reunite to give their pop star dreams one more shot. They may be grown women balancing spouses, kids, jobs, debt, aging parents and shoulder pain, but can't they also be Girls5Eva?

    Directed by Kimmy Gatewood, Brennan Shroff, LP, Linda Mendoza, Kat CoiroCast Sara Bareilles, Busy Philipps, Paula Pell, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daniel Breaker
    NetflixPeacock Premium
  6. 06

    Dance Academy

    ★ 82010TV Series

    drama · family · music · romance

    At Sydney's National Dance Academy, a few talented youngsters are recruited for the excruciatingly tough course. It follows Tara Webster, a sheepfarmgirl who's ambition is to be the next best ballerina. Jewish long line of doctors' heir Samuel 'Sammy' and minor juvenile offender Christian are the outsiders but gradually fit in, making new kinds of friends. Star ballerina's daughter Kat also introduces them in the circle of last-year brother Ethan, who already aspires a career as choreographer. Also Abigail, a smart young girl who'll walk over dead bodies to reach the stars tries to sabotage everything and everyone.

    Directed by Ian Watson, Ian Gilmour, Daniel Nettheim, Cherie Nowlan, Jeffrey WalkerCast Xenia Goodwin, Alicia Banit, Dena Kaplan, Jordan Rodrigues, Tara Morice
    Amazon Prime VideoPeacock Premium
  7. 07

    The Voice

    ★ 6.52011TV Series

    game-show · music · reality-tv

    The strongest vocalists from across the United states compete in a blockbusters vocal competition, the winner becomes “The Voice.” The show's innovative format features four stages of competition: the blind auditions, the battle rounds, the knockouts and, finally, the live performance shows.

    Directed by Alan Carter, Edgar Martin, Ryan Sage, Jon Magram, Adam ManciniCast Amanda Brown, Bodie, Derek Blankenship, Alexander Garganera, Tonya Kay
    Peacock Premium
  8. 08

    Wicked: One Wonderful Night

    ★ 8.22025TV Series

    musical

    Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande lead a one-time-only, two-hour special featuring electrifying performances alongside their Wicked: For Good co-stars for a night of reimagined musical arrangements, cast interviews, behind-the-scenes moments, exclusive surprises, and a sneak peek at Wicked: For Good.

    Directed by Paul Dugdale, Glenn F. Clements, Christopher Scott, Keyan SafyariCast Austin Wayne Spacy, Justin Shanes, Tori Calamito
    Peacock Premium
  9. 09

    I Love Jenni

    ★ 6.62011TV Series

    reality tv · comedy · drama · music & musical

    Follow the lives of Mexican-American singing sensation Jenni Rivera and her big, loud, funny family.

    Directed by Oji SingletaryCast Rigo Obezo, Chad McCord, Robert Auld-Wright
    HuluPeacock Premium
  10. 10

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    ★ 71954TV Series

    comedy · music · talk-show

    After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.

    Directed by Dave Diomedi, Rik Reinholdtsen, Chris Tartaro, Dan Opsal, Tim WilkimeCast Dion Flynn, John Haskell, A.D. Miles, Dan Chamberlain, Brad Evans
    Peacock Premium
  11. 11

    Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

    ★ 8.12020TV Series

    comedy · drama · musical

    After an unusual event, Zoey Clarke, a whip-smart computer coder forging her way in San Francisco, suddenly starts to hear the innermost wants, thoughts and desires of the people around her through popular songs.

    Directed by John Terlesky, Adam Davidson, Anya Adams, Jon Turteltaub, Richard J. LewisCast Jane Levy, Skylar Astin, Alex Newell, John Clarence Stewart, Mary Steenburgen
    Peacock Premium
  12. 12

    Jenni Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio

    ★ 7.52017TV Series

    drama · musical

    This drama reveals the difficult rise to fame of the Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera, from her past of abuse to success as a band leader.

    Directed by Nicolás Di Blasi, Luis Manzo, Ricardo SchwarzCast Gabriel Porras, Rosalinda Rodríguez, Angélica Celaya, Adrian Carvajal, Emmanuel Morales
    Peacock Premium
  13. 13

    The Johnny Carson Show

    ★ 8.31953TV Series

    comedy · music

    While working as a staff writer on The Red Skelton Show, local Los Angeles television comedian Carson filled in as host when Skelton was injured during a show rehearsal. As a result of Carson’s performance, CBS created the primetime variety program: The Johnny Carson Show, a traditional potpourri of comedy, music, dance, skits and monologues.

    The short-lived 1955-56 series served as a precursor of what would come later for Carson, planting the seeds for sketches he would perform on the later The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson such as "Mighty Carson Art Players".

    Directed by Seymour Berns, Ron WinstonCast Jill Corey, Jack Prince, Glenn Turnbull, George Hickman, Gavin Gordon
    Peacock PremiumFreevee
  14. 14

    When Metal Ruled the 80s

    ★ 7.22023TV Series

    documentary · music

    The stories behind the rise of metal, which dominated the U.S. music scene during the 80s.

    Directed by Blake McGrow, John PiperCast Huey Morgan
    Peacock Premium
  15. 15

    The Jerry Springer Show

    ★ 3.81991TV Series

    comedy · music · talk-show

    The Jerry Springer Show is a syndicated television tabloid talk show hosted by Jerry Springer, a former politician, broadcast in the United States and other countries. It is videotaped at the Stamford Media Center in Stamford, Connecticut and is distributed by NBC Universal Television Distribution, although it is not currently broadcast on any NBC-owned stations.

    Directed by Greg Klazura, Adam Sorota, Brian Campbell, Rachelle WilkosCast Brian Schnoor, Jason Fury Flores, Carl Clemons, Tristen Neibarger, Hunter Jackson
    Peacock Premium
  16. 16

    The Weird Al Show

    ★ 7.41997TV Series

    animation · comedy · family · musical

    his Saturday morning hit brings Weird Al’s signature warped comedy, original songs, spoofs, offbeat animation, and a motley crew of surprise guests.

    Directed by Peyton Reed, Keith AlcornCast Billy West, Brian Haley, Beau Weaver, Gary LeRoi Gray, Paula Jai Parker
    Peacock Premium
  17. 17

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

    ★ 5.92019TV Series

    music · talk-show

    Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.

    Directed by Joseph C. Terry, Chris Beyrooty, Alex Chaloff, Cole Johnstone, Ed PryorCast Josh Robert Thompson, Odeya Pinkus, Austin Edwards, Scott Tompkins, Benjamin Watts
    Peacock Premium
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    Trolls: The Beat Goes On!

    ★ 62018TV Series

    animation · adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · musical · romance

    Queen Poppy tries to keep Troll Village's peace with the Bergens by inviting them to parties, playing their sports and preventing crime.

    Directed by Jim Mortensen, Alex Almaguer, Naz Ghodrati-Azadi, Zesung Kang, Spencer LaudieroCast Amanda Leighton, Sean T. Krishnan, Kevin Michael Richardson, Skylar Astin, Fryda Wolff
    Peacock Premium
  19. 19

    Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

    ★ 8.12025TV Series

    documentary · music

    Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past 50 years.

    Directed by Questlove, Oz RodriguezCast Color Me Badd, Run-D.M.C., John Henry Huffman IV
    Peacock Premium
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    The Temptations

    ★ 8.41998TV Series

    biography · drama · music

    Biography of the singers who formed the hit Motown musical act, The Temptations.

    Directed by Allan ArkushCast Charles Malik Whitfield, D.B. Woodside, Terron Brooks, Christian Payton, Leon
    Peacock PremiumFreevee

Wrapping Up

Peacock’s music lineup works because it covers so many angles: competition, backstage stories, sketch comedy, and shows built around performance itself. That means you can go from The Voice and America’s Got Talent to Girls5eva or We Are Lady Parts without leaving the service. If you’re building a watchlist, bookmark this page and come back whenever you want a fresh pick. It’s updated regularly, so the recommendations stay current as Peacock’s catalog changes.

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Last updated: September 4, 2026