20 Best Music TV Shows to Stream Right Now
Discover 20 music-driven TV picks to stream, from Nashville and SNL to Daisy Jones & The Six, with drama, comedy, romance, and more.
If you’re hunting for TV that turns music into the main attraction, this list brings together drama, comedy, romance, documentary energy, and straight-up spectacle. You’ll find modern fan favorites like Nashville, Daisy Jones & The Six, and Steven Universe alongside classics such as The Monkees and Saturday Night Live. For competition and live-performance energy, America’s Got Talent and the upcoming Saturday Night Live: UK add a very different kind of spark. With 20 titles to explore, the page mixes eras and styles so you can pick something soulful, funny, nostalgic, or high-energy depending on your mood.
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Nashville
drama · music · romance
Rayna Jaymes and Juliette Barnes face personal and professional challenges as they navigate their paths as artists and individuals. Surrounding them, and often complicating their lives, are their family, friends and, in some cases, lovers, as well as the up-and-coming performers and songwriters trying to get ahead in the business.
Directed by Callie Khouri, Stephen Cragg, Michael Lohmann, Mike Listo, Paul McCraneCast Hayden Panettiere, Clare Bowen, Charles Esten, Jonathan Jackson, Sam PalladioNetflix -
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America's Got Talent
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 ViennePeacock Premium -
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Helluva Boss
animation · action · comedy · crime · drama · fantasy · horror · music · musical · romance · sci-fi
This adult animated comedy follows the misadventures, hijinks, and relationships of the Immediate Murder Professionals (or I.M.P. for short)-- a band of demon assassins from Hell who kill people on Earth for a living.
Directed by Vivienne MedranoCast Brandon Rogers, Richard Steven Horvitz, Vivian Nixon, Erica Lindbeck, Bryce PinkhamAmazon Prime VideoFreevee -
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Saturday Night Live
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 ArmisenAmazon Prime VideoPeacock Premium -
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Rhythm + Flow France
music · reality-tv
French rappers freestyle, battle and write their way to a game-changing 100,000 euro prize in a music competition series judged by Niska, Shay and SCH.
Directed by Stéphane BohéeCast SCH, Elias Argentiere, Brandon English, Sarah Noel, Phillip Andre BotelloNetflix -
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Atlanta
comedy · drama · music
Two cousins work through the Atlanta music scene in order to better their lives and the lives of their families.
Directed by Hiro Murai, Donald Glover, Amy Seimetz, Janicza Bravo, Ibra AkeCast Donald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, LaKeith Stanfield, Zazie Beetz, Khris DavisHulu -
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Steven Universe
animation · short · action · adventure · comedy · drama · family · fantasy · musical · sci-fi · thriller
A young boy takes his mother's place in a group of gemstone-based beings, and must learn to control his powers.
Directed by Ian Jones-Quartey, Joseph D. Johnston, Kat Morris, Phil Rynda, Rebecca SugarCast Zach Callison, Deedee Magno Hall, Michaela Dietz, Estelle, Tom ScharplingHulu -
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Glee
comedy · drama · music · musical
In this musical comedy, optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the high school's glee club and challenging a group of outcasts to realize their star potential as they strive to outshine their singing competition while navigating the cruel halls of McKinley High.
Directed by Bradley Buecker, Brad Falchuk, Eric Stoltz, Paris Barclay, Ian BrennanCast Chris Colfer, Jane Lynch, Lea Michele, Matthew Morrison, Kevin McHaleHuluDisney Plus -
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Daisy Jones & The Six
drama · music · romance
In 1977, Daisy Jones & The Six were on top of the world. Fronted by two charismatic lead singers — Daisy Jones and Billy Dunne — the band had risen from obscurity to fame. And then, after a sold-out show at Chicago's Soldier Field, they called it quits. Now, decades later, the band members finally agree to reveal the truth.
Directed by James Ponsoldt, Nzingha Stewart, Will GrahamCast Riley Keough, Sam Claflin, Camila Morrone, Suki Waterhouse, Will HarrisonAmazon Prime Video -
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The Monkees
comedy · kids & family · music & musical
Micky, Mike, Peter, and Davy are four young men in mid-1960s LA, members of a struggling country-folk-rock band looking for their big break amid madcap encounters with a variety of people straight out of TV and movie central casting, with full knowledge that their existence is part of a weekly television series.
Directed by James Frawley, Bob Rafelson, Alexander Singer, Bruce Kessler, David WintersCast Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Peter Tork, Michael Nesmith, David PearlAmazon Prime Video -
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Four Hands, Two Sonatas
drama · music & musical · romance
When two young pianists from completely different worlds meet at an elite music high school, the melodies of their lives become intimately intertwined.
Directed by Park Hyun SukCast Song Kang, Lee Jun-young, Jang Gyu-ri, Daniel J. Kim, Mitch CraigNetflix -
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Beat Shazam
music & musical · reality tv
Game show in which teams of two race against the clock and each other as they attempt to identify the biggest hit songs of all time. In the end, the team with the highest score will outlast the competition and go against Shazam, the world’s most popular song identification app, for the chance to win a cash prize.
Directed by Russell Norman, John Adams, Debbie PalacioCast Nathan Mas, Kirill Revega, Filipp Revega, TLCHulu -
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Conan
comedy · music · talk-show
A late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien.
Directed by Billy Bollotino, Allan Kartun, Mike Sweeney, Iqbal Hans, Paul B. CummingsCast Andrés du Bouchet, Brian Stack, Brian McCann, José Arroyo, Jason BoggsAmazon Prime VideoFreevee -
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Mozart in the Jungle
comedy · drama · music
In the tradition of Anthony Bourdain's "Kitchen Confidential" and Gelsey Kirkland's "Dancing on my Grave" comes an insider’s look into the secret world of classical musicians.
From her debut recital at Carnegie Recital Hall to the Broadway pits of "Les Miserables" and "Miss Saigon," Blair Tindall has played with some of the biggest names in classical music for twenty-five years. Now in "Mozart in the Jungle," Tindall exposes the scandalous rock and roll lifestyles of the musicians, conductors, and administrators who inhabit the insular world of classical music.
Directed by Paul Weitz, Roman Coppola, Tricia Brock, Adam Brooks, Azazel JacobsCast Lola Kirke, Gael García Bernal, Saffron Burrows, Bernadette Peters, Malcolm McDowellAmazon Prime VideoFreevee -
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Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
comedy · drama · music · musical
Eight stories celebrating family, faith, love and forgiveness come to life in this series inspired by Dolly Parton's iconic country music catalog.
Directed by Timothy Busfield, Erica Dunton, Andrew Fleming, Joe Lazarov, Terry McDonoughCast Dolly Parton, Sarah Shahi, Kathleen Turner, Melissa Leo, Julianne HoughNetflix -
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My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
animation · adventure · comedy · family · fantasy · music · musical
Journey to the enchanted land of Equestria, where unicorn Twilight Sparkle and her pals have adventures and learn valuable lessons about friendship.
Directed by Jim Miller, Denny Lu, Jayson Thiessen, Mike Myhre, James WoottonCast Ashleigh Ball, Tabitha St. Germain, Tara Strong, Andrea Libman, Cathy WeseluckNetflixAmazon Prime Video -
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Saturday Night Live: UK
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 FouracresPeacock Premium -
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We Are Lady Parts
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 MotamedPeacock Premium -
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MTV Unplugged
documentary · music
MTV's acclaimed music series showcases today's top artists and rising stars in the industry performing acoustic versions of their songs.
Directed by Zach Nial, Beth McCarthy-Miller, Jeff Baumgardner, Milton Lage, Alex ColettiCast Dennis Drew, Porl Thompson, Reza Brojerdi, William John Paul Gallagher, Jimmy PageParamount Plus -
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
comedy · music · talk-show
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.
Directed by Andy Fisher, Danny Jelinek, Joe DeMaio, Jonathan Kimmel, Zack BornsteinCast Paul E. Raff, Piotr Michael, Anna Vocino, Corey Thompson, Scott ChernoffHulu
Wrapping Up
Whether you want backstage drama, laugh-out-loud sketches, animated charm, or a doc-style look at performers under pressure, this roundup makes it easy to find a great match. From The Monkees to Daisy Jones & The Six, the lineup shows how music can drive stories in every genre. Bookmark this page and check back whenever you want a fresh queue, because it’s updated regularly as new favorites arrive and streaming catalogs change. If you’re building a watchlist, this is a handy place to start and return to.
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Last updated: September 11, 2026