Wondering what to watch on OWN? Named after Oprah Winfrey, it's no surprise many current shows on OWN are talk shows hosted by popular television personalities. If you're craving some semi-educational television, browse this list of OWN programs below for suggestions!
Many big names have shows on OWN right now. While The Oprah Winfrey Show has been off the air for years, it still airs on OWN in syndication. There is also plenty of new OWN programming out there. The Dr. Oz Show features information on alternative medicine from the famed television doctor. Dr. Phil is a series in which psychologist Phil McGraw gives life tips to his audience and guests. Other OWN shows currently airing include Greenleaf, Queen Sugar, and Rachael Ray.
Which of these OWN series is the best? Vote your favorites to the top of the list below.
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Merle Dandridge, Lynn WhitfieldPremiered: 2016
Genres: Drama
Greenleaf (OWN, 2016) is an American television drama series created by Craig Wright. The unscrupulous world of the Greenleaf family and their sprawling Memphis megachurch, dark secrets and lies. ...more2
Rutina Wesley, Dawn-Lyen GardnerPremiered: 2016
Genres: Drama
Queen Sugar (OWN, 2016) is an American drama television series created by Ava DuVernay. Three siblings - an activist (Rutina Wesley), a sports manager (Dawn-Lyen Gardner), and a single father (Kofi ...more3
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Aiden Turner, Amanda ClaytonPremiered: September 9, 2014
Genres: Drama, Romance
If Loving You Is Wrong (OWN, 2014) is an American prime time television soap opera created by Tyler Perry. The series focuses on the lives and relationships of a group of five husbands and wives who ...more5
Robin Givens, Essence AtkinsPremiered: June 11, 2019
Genres: Drama
Ambitions (OWN, 2019) is an American drama television series created by Jamey Giddens and Will Packer. Ex-best friends Stephanie Lancaster (Robin Givens), the mayor's wife, and Amara Hughes (Essence ...more6
Jackée Harry, Cassi DavisPremiered: 2018
Genres: Comedy
The Paynes (OWN, 2018) is an American television sitcom created by Tyler Perry. Curtis (LaVan Davis) and Ella Payne (Cassi Davis) are trying to enjoy their retirement in Florida only to get roped ...more7
Oprah Winfrey, DeVon FranklinPremiered: 2011
Super Soul Sunday is an American daytime self-help talk show hosted by Oprah Winfrey, airing on the Oprah Winfrey Network. Super Soul Sunday premiered on October 16, 2011. ...more
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Phil McGraw, Robin McGrawPremiered: September 16, 2002
Genres: Talk
Dr. Phil is a talk show hosted by Phil McGraw. After McGraw's success with his segments on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Dr. Phil debuted on September 16, 2002. On both shows McGraw offers advice in the ...more9
Mehmet Oz, Odette Warder HendersonPremiered: 2009
Genres: Talk show, Medical fiction
The Dr. Oz Show is an American syndicated television talk show, hosted by Mehmet Oz, a cardiothoracic surgeon and teaching professor at Columbia University who became famous for his appearances on ...more10
Oprah Winfrey, Nate BerkusPremiered: September 8, 1986
Genres: Talk
The Oprah Winfrey Show, often referred to simply as Oprah, is an American syndicated talk show that aired nationally for 25 seasons from 1986 to 2011. Produced and hosted by its namesake, Oprah ...more11
Rachael RayPremiered: September 18, 2006
Genres: Talk show
Rachael Ray, also known as The Rachael Ray Show, is an American talk show starring Rachael Ray that debuted in syndication in the United States and Canada on September 18, 2006 and also airs in other ...more12
Akili McDowell, Alana ArenasPremiered: August 14, 2019
Genres: Drama
David Makes Man (OWN, 2019) is an American coming-of-age drama television series. The show follows a 14 year old genius named David (Akili McDowell) from the projects who is haunted by the death of ...more13
Alano Miller, Xosha RoquemorePremiered: February 11, 2020
Genres: Drama, Romance
Cherish The Day (OWN, 2020) is an American romantic drama television series created and produced by Ava DuVernay. Following a day in the life of a couple in love, the series chronicles the ...more14
Simone Missick, Wilson BethelPremiered: September 23, 2019
Genres: Drama
All Rise (CBS, 2019) is an American drama television series. Newly appointed Judge Lola Carmichael (Simone Missick), a highly regarded and impressive deputy district attorney who doesn’t intend to ...more15
Nate Berkus, Dan SchachnerPremiered: 2010
Genres: Talk show
The Nate Berkus Show, also known as The Nate Show, is an American talk show that premiered on September 13, 2010, and is hosted by interior designer Nate Berkus. The series aired on syndication ...more16
Oprah Winfrey, Kato KaelinPremiered: 2012
Oprah: Where Are They Now? is an American reality television series on the Oprah Winfrey Network. The series debuted on October 2, 2012, and takes a look back at what happened to some of the biggest ...more17
Doug Ammar, Annie ArchholdPremiered: 2017
Genres: Reality, Documentary
Released (OWN, 2017) is an American reality documentary series. The show follows individuals who have completed long-term prison sentences during those first crucial 90 days on the outside. ...more18
Charles Crenchaw, Zevi WolmarkPremiered: 2011
Genres: Reality television
Welcome to Sweetie Pie's is an American reality television series starring the family of former Ikette Robbie Montgomery, and also focuses on the running of their collection of soul food restaurants, ...more19
John GrayPremiered: 2017
Genres: Documentary
The Book of John Gray (OWN, 2017) is an American documentary series. Pastor John Gray dispenses encouragement and support to those who need it. ...more20
Monique Greenwood, Glenn PoguePremiered: 2017
Genres: Reality
Checked Inn (OWN, 2017) is an American reality series. The show follows Monique Greenwood running her B&B business, Akwaaba Bed & Breakfast Inns, while dealing with staff and celebrity guests. ...more21
Paige Davis, Amy DeversPremiered: 2011
Home Made Simple is a weekly home improvement reality show based on the Home Made Simple website.22
Oprah Winfrey, Sidney PoitierPremiered: 2011
Genres: Documentary
Oprah's Master Class (OWN, 2011) is a primetime television program. Presented by Oprah Winfrey, the show features celebrities telling their own personal stories. ...more
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