The most-talked-about new series of the year, Memory of a Killer, is currently dominating the streaming charts. Starring Patrick Dempsey (Grey’s Anatomy) and Michael Imperioli (The Sopranos), the show premiered on January 25, 2026, as a major network event. Based on the acclaimed Belgian film De Zaak Alzheimer, the series follows an aging hitman who begins to lose his memory just as he becomes the target of a massive investigation.
Whether you’re looking for the new 2026 series or the original films that inspired it, here is your definitive watch guide.
1. Official Streaming Guide (2026 TV Series)
The series is a FOX original, and its availability depends on your region:
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- United States: FOX & Hulu
- Live TV: New episodes air Mondays at 9:00 PM ET on FOX.
- Streaming: Episodes are available to stream the next day (Tuesdays) on Hulu.
- Status: Episode 3, “Unhappy Ending,” premiered yesterday, February 2.
- United Kingdom: Prime Video
- Status: Premieres this week! The series launches Thursday, February 5, 2026, exclusively on [suspicious link removed].
- Australia: Stan
- Status: Streaming Now. New episodes are added every Tuesday, following the US broadcast.
- Canada: CTV & Crave
- Live TV: Airs Mondays on CTV.
- Streaming: Available the next day on Crave.
2. Original Films: ‘The Memory of a Killer’
If you are looking for the movies that preceded the 2026 series, there are two major versions:
- The Memory of a Killer (2003): The original Belgian masterpiece (also known as The Alzheimer Case).
- Where to Watch: Currently available to rent or buy on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video. It is also frequently featured on MUBI.
- Memory (2022): The English-language film remake starring Liam Neeson.
- Where to Watch: Streaming on Amazon Prime Video in many regions (including India and the UK) and available for digital rental on Google Play and Apple TV.
3. Series Overview: A Race Against Time
- The Plot: Angelo Doyle (Patrick Dempsey) is a high-level hitman who refuses a job when he discovers the target is a child. When his employers turn on him, he goes on a vigilante mission to take them down. The catch? He is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s, making it harder to distinguish his enemies from his allies.
- The Cast:
- Patrick Dempsey as Angelo Doyle.
- Michael Imperioli as Dutch, his handler/best friend.
- Gina Torres as the lead FBI investigator.
- Reception: While critics have been divided on the pacing, audiences have made it the #2 show on Hulu since its debut.
Quick Watch Summary (2026 Series)
| Region | Platform | Timing |
| USA | Hulu | Tuesdays (Next Day) |
| UK | Prime Video | Starts Feb 5, 2026 |
| Australia | Stan | Tuesdays |
| Canada | Crave | Tuesdays |
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