High Potential Gets Post-Super Bowl LXI Slot on ABC and Disney+
ABC will air a special two-part High Potential episode after Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027, with Part 1 ending on a cliffhanger.
ABC has announced that High Potential will air a special episode immediately following Super Bowl LXI on ABC and Disney+ on Sunday, February 14, 2027. The episode will be Part 1 of a two-part story that ends on a cliffhanger, with Part 2 scheduled for the show's regular Tuesday time slot the following week.
Kaitlin Olson, who stars in the series, announced the post-Super Bowl special in a promo that aired during Monday Night Football. The episode will mark High Potential's first streaming on Disney+ outside of the bundle; its streaming home is Hulu.
Season 3 of High Potential is expected to return earlier, likely in January, and will not launch after the Super Bowl.
ABC's Super Bowl History
ABC last carried the Super Bowl in February 2006, when Grey's Anatomy aired a two-part bomb-themed arc that drew 38.1 million viewers. In 2000, ABC aired Part 1 of a two-part episode of The Practice after the Super Bowl.
High Potential finished the 2025/2026 broadcast season as the No. 1 show in adults 18-49 (3.35 rating) and No. 3 in total viewers (16.01 million) over 35 days of viewing. The series was not on the fall schedule for the first time in its run. The show is produced by 20th Television.
Quick answers
When will the High Potential post-Super Bowl episode air?
The special episode will air immediately after Super Bowl LXI on ABC and Disney+ on Sunday, February 14, 2027.
Will the post-Super Bowl episode be a two-parter?
Yes. Part 1 will end on a cliffhanger, and Part 2 will air in the show's regular Tuesday time slot the following week.
Where can I stream High Potential?
High Potential streams on Hulu. The post-Super Bowl episode will mark its first streaming on Disney+ outside of the bundle.