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MONSTERS: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story premieres September 19 on Netflix. The series chronicles the case of the real-life brothers who were convicted in 1996 for the murders of their parents, José and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez. While the prosecution argued they were seeking to inherit their family fortune, the brothers claimed – and remain adamant to this day, as they serve life sentences without the possibility of parole – that their actions stemmed out of fear from a lifetime of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse at the hands of their parents. It dives into the historic case that took the world by storm, paved the way for audiences’ modern-day fascination with true crime, and in return asks those audiences: Who are the real monsters?
Animated anthology series Secret Level premieres on Prime Video December 10. Each episode serves as a gateway to a new adventure, unlocking exciting worlds from beloved gaming classics and highly anticipated new titles. Prepare for an unforgettable journey that brings together more game IP in a single series than has ever been done before. The games inspiring the fifteen episodes include Armored Core, Concord, Crossfire, Dungeons & Dragons, Exodus · Honor of Kings, Mega Man, New World: Aeternum, PAC-MAN, PlayStation (Highlighting various PlayStation Studios beloved entities), Sifu, Spelunky, The Outer Worlds, Unreal Tournament, and Warhammer 40,000.
Caught in the Act: Unfaithful returns on MTV September 17. This season explores a new, unpredictable case each week, featuring clandestine rendezvous, shocking family betrayals, engagement entanglements and salacious scandals. Alongside seasoned Relationship Expert Coach Ken and an elite investigation team, Tami Roman takes on the electrifying task of helping suspicious lovers expose their unfaithful partners. Each story delves into the complex dynamics of trust, deception, and the pursuit of truth, culminating in a pivotal choice: team up with the partner’s other lover or expose them both in a dramatic takedown.
The new season of House of Villains with a two night event on E! October 9 and October 10. Hosted by Joel McHale, the series returns to the iconic lair from season one with a new set of mischievous reality all-stars. With new twists and turns throughout the challenges, the villains must scheme, strategize and shade each other for a chance to win $200,000 and the title of “America’s Ultimate Supervillain.”
NBC has rescheduled the season two premiere of The Irrational. With the vice presidential debate scheduled for October 1, the new season will now premiere October 8. The series follows world-renowned professor of behavioral science Alec Mercer as he lends his unique expertise to high-stakes cases and mysteries. His insight and unconventional approach to understanding human behavior lead him to work alongside varying clients ranging from the FBI to everyday people caught in perplexing situations desperate for answers. With the help of his trusted team and social-science experiments, Alec solves crimes and uncovers the truth to answer intriguing, and irrational, questions.
Patrick J. Adams, Elle Chapman, Beau Garrett and Amiah Miller have joined the cast of Paramount+’s The Madison. They join Michelle Pfeiffer in the series set in the Yellowstone universe. The series is a heartfelt study of grief and human connection following a New York City family in the Madison River valley of central Montana.
A Late Night with Seth Meyers special episode Closer Look Primetime will air September 11 on NBC. The election themed episode will examine the previous night’s presidential debate. From Studio 8G in Rockefeller Center, Meyers will deliver an extended edition of a “Closer Look,” a tightly written comedic analysis of breaking national news and political developments. The segment airs three times a week on Late Night with Seth Meyers.
The English Dub of One Piece Episodes 1086-1096 (One Piece Season 15 Voyage 1) are scheduled to release August 27 on the Microsoft Store. The episodes will be available for streaming on Crunchyroll September 17.
Culinary Class Wars premieres on Netflix September 17. A culinary class war among 100 cooks, in which the hidden masters(black spoon) challenge the star chefs(white spoon), fiercely competing to become the best in Korea. From restaurant chefs to amateur hobbyists, people from all walks of life with a knack for flavor compete in a fierce culinary showdown.
Passenger premieres on BritBox October 17 with the first two episodes. The six episode series explores a close-knit community who are unwilling to face their fears of change, of outsiders and of the unknown. Set in the fictional small Northern town of Chadder Vale, Former Met Police Detective Riya Ajunwa investigates a series of strange and inexplicable crimes that have the townsfolk spinning on an axis. Riya arrived in decaying Chadder Vale five years ago and has since been searching for that ‘one big crime’, the challenge that will make her feel alive again. Then one night, local girl Katie Wells mysteriously disappears. The town barely has time to register her absence before she reappears the next day, apparently safe and sound. The townsfolk ask few questions and normal life resumes. But for Riya, a relative outsider to the Chadder Vale way of life, none of this sits right. As a series of strange happenings and increasingly shocking crimes start unfolding within the town, the residents resort to short-sighted theories and blame outside influences such as the fracking site and its manager Jim Bracknell. As things become stranger, the people push back on Riya’s absurd notion that something is not right with this town. But what are they so afraid of?
Spanish language drama Midnight Family premieres on Apple TV+ September 25. The series follows Marigaby Tamayo, an ambitious and gifted medical student by day, who spends her nights saving lives throughout a sprawling, contrasted and fascinating Mexico City aboard her family’s privately owned ambulance. Along with her father Ramón, and her siblings Marcus and Julito, Marigaby serves a population of millions by tackling extreme medical emergencies to make a living.
The English dub of Delico’s Nursery premieres on Crunchyroll September 21. Hailing from a prestigious noble house, Dali Delico is an elite member of the Blood Pact Council, the highest governing body of the Vamps. Yet, Dali flatly refuses a mission the Vamps assign him. As Dali’s motives and possible connection to mysterious murders begin to mount, council members Gerhard, Dino, and Henrique visit him in hopes he’ll reconsider, but find him soothing an infant child!
Docuseries The Wonderland Massacre & The Secret History of Hollywood premieres on MGM+ September 8. Michael Connelly takes us on a wild journey into the twisted story of the massacre at Wonderland Avenue on July 1, 1981 – one of Hollywood’s most famous murder cases that has fascinated people for more than 40 years. This case symbolized an era in Los Angeles – involving sex, drugs, rock n’ roll… and murder. It is the real-life story that inspired Boogie Nights. In noir-style, verité interviews, Connelly seeks key details about this gruesome quadruple murder with the original detectives, prosecutors, and undercover cops he’d come to know as a young crime beat reporter for The Los Angeles Times. As the investigation unfolds, weaving in rare archival footage and photos, a colorful cast of characters emerges – famous porn star John Holmes, drug dealers and kingpins, mafiosos, televangelists and multiple celebrities, including Liberace and his boyfriend, enigma Scott Thorson.
Season three of I Am Georgina is coming soon to Netflix. Join Georgina Rodríguez – mom, influencer, businessperson and Cristiano Ronaldo’s partner – in this emotional and in-depth portrait of her daily life.
All twelve episodes of Show By Rock!! Stars!! will begin streaming on Crunchyroll August 21. The series previously was streaming on Funimation and is now moving to the combined service. Set in the glamorous metropolis Tokyo Midi City, where music—and the dream of musical superstardom—is everything. Here, “battle of the bands” is more than just a teen rivalry: Dozens of ensembles compete for the honor of playing atop the city’s highest tower. When a Gothic Lolita-clad catgirl cutie named Cyan stumbles into the music world, she too is swept up by the dream of fame. After joining forces with three other colorful characters—bunnygirl honor student Chuchu, shy doggirl Retoree, and adorable sheepgirl Moa—the quartet becomes Plasmagica, the freshest band on the scene.
Docuseries Nothin’ But a Good Time: The Uncensored Story of ’80s Hair Metal premieres on Paramount+ September 17. Based on the book by Tom Beaujour and Richard Bienstock, the series delivers a fresh and shockingly candid behind-the-scenes look at one of music’s most iconic eras. Each episode showcases the insanity and blazing ambition that has enthralled generations of music lovers and continues to influence culture to this day.
