The 'Burbs 2026
“Every cul-de-sac has a dead end.”
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- February 8, 2026
- Last Aired
- February 8, 2026
- Format
- 1 season · 8 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~5.6 hours (42 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E1 "The Goddamn Brownies" (★ 4.5/10)
- Created By
- Celeste Hughey
- Network
- Peacock
- Where to Stream
- Peacock Premium, Peacock Premium Plus
What is The 'Burbs?
The 'Burbs is an American comedy-drama television series created by Celeste Hughey for the streaming service Peacock. The program, which serves as an adaptation of the 1989 film of the same name, features a cast that includes Keke Palmer, Jack Whitehall, Julia Duffy, and Paula Pell.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 8
- Runtime
- 42 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 8, 2026
- Last aired
- Feb 8, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Peacock
- Genres
- Comedy, Mystery
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 83 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 8 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~42 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- Peacock
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Overview
The 'Burbs is an American comedy-drama television series created by Celeste Hughey for the streaming service Peacock. The program, which serves as an adaptation of the 1989 film of the same name, features a cast that includes Keke Palmer, Jack Whitehall, Julia Duffy, and Paula Pell. The series premiered on February 8, 2026, and was subsequently renewed for a second season in April 2026.
The narrative is set in present-day suburbia and follows a young couple who returns to the husband's childhood home. Their lives are significantly altered when new neighbors move in across the street. This arrival brings long-held secrets of the cul-de-sac to light and introduces new, deadly threats that shatter the illusion of the quiet neighborhood. The series is classified as a comedy and mystery and holds a TV-MA rating. By exploring the tension between the couple and their mysterious neighbors, the show examines the dark underside of suburban life as the characters confront the unsettling reality hidden within their community.
Should you watch it?
“A young couple's quiet suburban life is upended by new neighbors and deadly cul-de-sac secrets.”
- An adaptation of the 1989 film of the same name
- Features a cast including Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall
- Created by Celeste Hughey for Peacock
- The series is rated TV-MA
Watch it if you enjoy comedy-drama mysteries set in suburban environments.
The series is a TV-MA rated comedy and mystery.
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Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Goddamn Brownies Mytharc Feb 8, 2026
- E2 Mind Your Own Business Core Feb 8, 2026
- E3 Sardine? Core Feb 8, 2026
- E4 A Nine on the Tension Scale Core Feb 8, 2026
- E5 The Old Face-to-Face Core Feb 8, 2026
- E6 Neighbor Take Warning Core Feb 8, 2026
- E7 Do Not Mess with Suburbanites Mytharc Feb 8, 2026
- E8 Only One Way Out Mytharc Feb 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The 'Burbs?
The series is available on Peacock.
Is The 'Burbs worth watching?
The series was renewed for a second season in April 2026.
When did the series premiere?
The series premiered on February 8, 2026.
Who stars in the series?
The series stars Jack Whitehall and Keke Palmer, with Julia Duffy and Paula Pell also appearing.
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