What’s Coming to Tubi in October

Tubi Debuts First Exclusive Creator Series Slate 

New Projects From Joey Graceffa, KevOnStage, Rock Squad, TheOneShu, Bigg Jah, and Dan & Riya, Join Tubi’s Growing Creator Lineup 

• • Joey Graceffa is a content creator, author, and the mind behind Escape The Night, with over 2.2 billion views across his channel. The franchise returns to Tubi with a series, premiering this November, that serves as the grand finale to the saga, picking up where Season 4 left off as Joey and his friends are pulled into a twisted, 80s-inspired realm filled with cryptic clues, monstrous challenges, and shocking betrayals.
  • Kevin Fredericks, also known as KevOnStage, is a multi-hyphenate entertainer, comedian, and New York Times bestselling author whose signature blend of humor and heart has made him a staple in digital entertainment. His new comedy series, Safe Space, which follows an underqualified Dr. Fredericks as he does his best to help struggling couples find their “safe space,” is now available on Tubi. His next series, Bald Brothers: A Freestyle Comedy Show, co-starring comedian Tony Baker, will premiere in early 2026. 
  • Rock Squad is a massively popular teen and family channel with over 4 million subscribers and billions of views, created by Nicole O’Rourke. Their series, Bloodsuckers: Origins, is now available to stream on Tubi for an exclusive window. The prequel returns to the 1990s to reveal Charlotte and Asher’s untold story from the Rock Squad vampire universe, expanding the hit teen franchise into a new chapter.
  • Shuang Hu, better known online as TheOneShu, is an award-winning actress, writer, producer and content creator known for her sharp, relatable comedy skits, amassing over 13 million followers and 8 billion YouTube views. She brings her signature wit to Baby Shu & Fwends, a genre-bending anthology series that follows Baby Shu, a sharp-witted teen whose encounters with strangers and friends alike expose the absurd and darkly comic side of teenhood in the digital age, which launched on Tubi on November 8. 
  • Jahdai Pickett, also known as Bigg Jah, is a Los Angeles–based filmmaker, director, actor, and comedian with over 6 million fans across social media. Known for transforming his viral sketches into hit digital series, Pickett brings his sharp humor to L.A.U.G.H. (Life Ain’t Usually Great Here), an anthology that explores the dark yet comedic side of Los Angeles hood culture and the shenanigans people find themselves in, debuting on Tubi in January. Season 5 of his hit series, The Lesbian Homie, which has already had significant success on Tubi, will also premiere exclusively on Tubi in Spring 2026.
  • Dan & Riya, part of the original launch of Tubi for Creators, brought their hit series Beverly Valley High, where they portray a range of quirky high school characters, to the platform earlier this year. Their new series,Till Drama Do Us Part, will be available for an exclusive window on Tubi and will premiere in early 2026. The series follows a dream destination wedding in Thailand that unravels into secrets, betrayals, and a shocking twist when the guests discover the entire event was staged for reality TV. 

Tubi Unwraps New Holiday Data Showing Streaming’s Growing Role in Retail Discovery and Spend

New Research from Tubi and The Harris Poll Reveals 7 in 10 Viewers Shop Online While Streaming, Highlighting a Major Opportunity for Brands to Reach Key Audiences on AVOD this Holiday Season

• • Streaming Drives Spontaneous Shopping: 47% of viewers are driven to shop spontaneously while streaming, with 7 in 10 noting “I’m often shopping online while streaming TV and movies.” Purchases while streaming are most often influenced by ads (44%) and the TV/movie genre viewers watched while shopping (41%), with 60% agreeing “if I see an ad for a product I want, I buy it right away.”
  • Retail Ads on Streaming Inspire Trust and Action: Two-thirds of viewers find products to buy through streaming and the same number trust ads from streaming services, driving 87% to take action (research, purchase, going to brand’s site or social channels, etc.) after seeing an attention-grabbing ad while streaming. 
  • Brand Connection is Driven by Authenticity and “New-stalgia”: Viewers feel connected to brands when they feel “real” (43%), high-quality (43%) and trustworthy (40%), and 77% of viewers are more likely to buy from independent creators (and the brands that support them through collaborations, revenue sharing, showcasing their work, etc.) than mainstream brands. Nostalgia is also driving purchases this holiday season, with 73% of viewers noting “watching nostalgic content prompts me to purchase from brands I associate with my own past experiences.” 
  • Holiday Shoppers Cut Subscriptions, But Not Gifting: Streaming subscriptions are the top category viewers plan to cut to manage budgets ahead of the holiday shopping season (37%), ahead of beauty and wellness treatments (30%) and travel (29%) - yet consumers are still willing to spend on those they love, with 79% agreeing that they’re willing to splurge on the perfect gift. 
  • Singles Want to Treat Themselves This Year: The holidays aren’t just about giving to others this season - singles want to treat themselves this year because holiday deals let them splurge on themselves (44%) and they want to feel good in the new year ahead (40%), with purchases including new clothing (65%), beauty/wellness treatments (44%) and beauty products (40%). 
  • The 9-to-5 Shopping Surge: Remote and hybrid workers are power-shoppers: 59% of viewers admitted to shopping online during breaks in the workday to make time-sensitive purchases (36%) and take advantage of promotions and discounts as soon as they see them (36%). Workday shoppers are most often buying clothing (47%), groceries (46%), and food (40%) during this time.