Best TV shows — action on Disney+ : our Top 20
At Stream Tracker, we’ve put together a concise selection of the best action series currently available on Disney+. We focus on shows that pair engaging storytelling with well-executed action — from tight fight choreography to high-stakes plots. This list is regularly updated to reflect what’s streaming now, so you can quickly find your next action-packed watch. Browse the picks below to compare availability and pick what suits your mood.
Updated on 12/03/2026
2019 · Jon Favreau · 3 seasons
In the wake of the Galactic Empire's collapse, law and order have dissolved across the star systems. A solitary gunslinger roams the galactic frontier, surviving by tracking fugitives and collecting bounties.
With Pedro Pascal, Katee Sackhoff, Carl Weathers, Tait Fletcher, Emily Swallow, Gina Carano and Giancarlo Esposito
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2015 · Drew Goddard · 3 seasons
By day a committed lawyer, Matt Murdock relies on the razor-sharp senses he developed after losing his sight as a child to wage a nightly campaign against crime in Hell’s Kitchen as the masked vigilante Daredevil.
With Charlie Cox, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Vincent D'Onofrio, Amy Rutberg, Matt Gerald and Royce Johnson
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2005 · Paul Scheuring · 5 seasons
A political conspiracy sends an innocent man to death row, and his only hope lies with his brother — who intentionally gets himself incarcerated in the same prison to mount a desperate, inside-driven escape for them both.
With Wentworth Miller, Dominic Purcell, Robert Knepper, Amaury Nolasco, Wade Williams, Sarah Wayne Callies and William Fichtner
2022 · Tony Gilroy · 2 seasons
Amid a time of rising peril, covert plots and political intrigue, Cassian Andor comes to understand the impact one person can have in opposing the oppressive Galactic Empire. Drawn into secret operations and moral gray areas, he embarks on a journey that shapes him into a pivotal leader of the Rebellion.
With Diego Luna, Stellan Skarsgård, Kyle Soller, Adria Arjona, Genevieve O'Reilly, Denise Gough and Faye Marsay
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1999 · 22 seasons
Young pirate Monkey D. Luffy, wearing his signature straw hat, rallies an unconventional crew for a sweeping sea-bound quest to seize a legendary treasure.
With Akemi Okamura, Mayumi Tanaka, Kazuya Nakai, Hiroaki Hirata, Kappei Yamaguchi, Ikue Otani and Yuriko Yamaguchi
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2021 · Michael Waldron · 2 seasons
Endgame, an alternate Loki is apprehended and hauled before the enigmatic Time Variance Authority — a sprawling, bureaucratic agency that exists beyond time and polices the proper flow of history. Faced with a stark ultimatum, he can be erased for creating a temporal anomaly or agree to help the TVA repair the timeline and confront a far greater threat.
With Tom Hiddleston, Owen Wilson, Sophia Di Martino, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Wunmi Mosaku, Tara Strong and Lauren Revard
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2017 · Steve Lightfoot · 2 seasons
After his family is slaughtered, a former Marine sets out on a relentless quest to find and punish those responsible. He soon uncovers a shadowy military cover-up that drags him into a dangerous battle for the truth — and his own survival.
With Jon Bernthal, Ben Barnes, Amber Rose Revah, Jason R. Moore, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Daniel Webber and Paul Schulze
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2025 · Dario Scardapane, Chris Ord, Matt Corman · 2 seasons
By day a blind lawyer named Matt Murdock channels extraordinary senses into a bustling practice dedicated to defending the powerless; across the city, former crime lord Wilson Fisk recasts himself as a rising political force in New York. As buried truths about their pasts come back to light, the two men are pulled inexorably toward a collision that will decide the city's future.
With Charlie Cox, Vincent D'Onofrio, Margarita Levieva, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Nikki M. James and Zabryna Guevara
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2025 · Dario Scardapane, Chris Ord, Matt Corman · 2 seasons
By day, blind attorney Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses to defend the powerless from his busy law practice; at the same time, former crime lord Wilson Fisk works to consolidate influence through a rising political career in New York. As long-buried truths about who they once were begin to surface, their divergent ambitions spiral into an unavoidable confrontation.
With Charlie Cox, Vincent D'Onofrio, Margarita Levieva, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, Zabryna Guevara and Nikki M. James
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2001 · Joel Surnow, Robert Cochran · 9 seasons
A relentless counterterrorism operative battles imminent threats to national safety while racing against the clock. The show unfolds in real time—each episode playing out as moments pass—and every season chronicles one intense 24-hour period in his life.
With Kiefer Sutherland, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Carlos Bernard, Kim Raver, Dennis Haysbert, Elisha Cuthbert and Bob Gunton
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2018 · Alexi Hawley · 8 seasons
After a life-changing event, small-town native John Nolan uproots his life to pursue a long-held dream of becoming an LAPD officer. As the oldest recruit in his class, he faces skepticism from some superiors who dismiss him as little more than a midlife escape rather than a committed cop.
With Nathan Fillion, Melissa O'Neil, Eric Winter, Alyssa Diaz, Richard T. Jones, Mekia Cox and Shawn Ashmore
2015 · Melissa Rosenberg · 3 seasons
After a tragic collapse of her brief career as a superhero, Jessica Jones is trying to rebuild her personal life and private investigator practice, only to find herself pulled into New York cases that involve people with extraordinary abilities.
With Krysten Ritter, Rachael Taylor, Eka Darville, Carrie-Anne Moss, Wil Traval, David Tennant and Mike Colter
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2010 · Graham Yost · 6 seasons
Adapted from Elmore Leonard's 2001 short story "Fire in the Hole," this character-driven drama follows U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens, a reserved yet unyielding lawman in Kentucky, as he confronts dangerous cases while coping with the fallout of fraught, complicated relationships with his ex-wife and his father.
With Timothy Olyphant, Walton Goggins, Joelle Carter, Jacob Pitts, Erica Tazel, Natalie Zea and Nick Searcy
1997 · Joss Whedon · 7 seasons
Once every generation a chosen young woman appears—the only person endowed with the power and skill to battle vampires, demons, and other dark forces. She alone is tasked with stopping their influence from spreading and turning back the rising tide of evil, the final protector between the world and the night.
With Sarah Michelle Gellar, Nicholas Brendon, Alyson Hannigan, Anthony Stewart Head, James Marsters, Emma Caulfield Ford and Michelle Trachtenberg
1992 · Eric Lewald · 1 season
A band of mutants known as the X-Men, who wield extraordinary powers to defend a world that fears and rejects them, are pushed beyond their limits as they confront unprecedented dangers and an unforeseen, perilous future.
With Cedric Smith, Norm Spencer, Catherine Disher, Lenore Zann, Cal Dodd, Alyson Court and George Buza
2017 · Noah Hawley · 3 seasons
A troubled young man named David Haller, long written off as schizophrenic and shuffled through psychiatric wards, begins to suspect there’s more to his condition than illness. After a strange encounter with another patient, the line between hallucination and reality blurs as he faces the possibility that the voices he hears and the visions he experiences may point to powers or truths beyond comprehension.
With Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Jeremie Harris, Amber Midthunder, Bill Irwin and Hamish Linklater
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2021 · Jonathan Igla · 1 season
get home to his family in time for Christmas. His quiet plan unravels when he crosses paths with Kate Bishop, a 22-year-old archer hungry to prove herself as a hero. The unlikely pair must join forces when a figure from Clint’s past reappears, endangering far more than just the holiday celebrations.
With Jeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld, Tony Dalton, Alaqua Cox, Fra Fee, Aleks Paunovic and Piotr Adamczyk
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2021 · Dave Filoni · 3 seasons
A renegade squad of genetically altered clone soldiers navigates a galaxy in upheaval, taking on dangerous missions and confronting questions of identity and loyalty as the old order collapses after the Clone Wars.
With Dee Bradley Baker, Michelle Ang, Noshir Dalal, Rhea Perlman, Stephen Stanton, Gwendoline Yeo and Ben Diskin
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2004 · 2 seasons
Since childhood, Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see spirits. His world is turned upside down when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles vicious Hollows, and is gifted with a sudden surge of spiritual power. With this new strength, Ichigo embraces his destiny: to protect both the living and the departed from malevolent forces.
With Rie Kugimiya, Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Kiyoyuki Yanada, Yuki Matsuoka, Hiroki Yasumoto and Shin-ichiro Miki
2021 · 3 seasons
Inspired by the comic-book source material, this animated anthology reexamines and reshapes iconic moments from the Marvel Cinematic Universe—each episode offering a bold, surprising take that questions canon, flips expectations, and delivers unexpected twists.
With Jeffrey Wright, Terri Douglas, Matthew Wood, Robin Atkin Downes, Fred Tatasciore, Chadwick Boseman and Michael Ralph
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Best TV shows Disney+ by genre
As the Stream Tracker team, we hope this Action selection helps you find your next series on Disney+. If you want more viewing options, browse our other genre-based selections for Disney+ to discover shows that match your tastes. We keep our lists updated to make it easy to see what's currently available.