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Your TV Source Roundup: Beyoncé Performing On Netflix’s NFL Christmas Game, ‘Cape Fear’ Ordered, ‘WWE Raw’ Netflix Premiere Date, ‘BLEACH’ English Dub Premiere Date, ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’ Teaser, and More!

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Beyoncé will perform during Netflix’s first-ever NFL Christmas Gameday live on Netflix this December 25. The performance will take place during the second of Netflix’s two games, as the Houston Texans host the Baltimore Ravens at NRG Stadium at 4:30 PM ET. This performance in her hometown of Houston, Texas, will be the first live performance of songs from her genre-bending and record-breaking album COWBOY CARTER.

Apple TV+ has ordered Cape Fear starring Javier Bardem from Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg. A storm is coming for happily married attorneys Amanda and Steve Bowden when Max Cady, a notorious killer from their past, gets out of prison. The 10-episode series is a tense, Hitchcockian thriller and an examination of America’s obsession with true crime in the 21st century. 

WWE’s Monday Night Raw will make its debut on Netflix January 6. The premiere episode of Monday Night RAW on Netflix will feature some of the biggest names in WWE such as John Cena, Undisputed WWE Champion “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes, Roman Reigns, CM Punk, Bianca Belair, in addition to many other Superstars and surprise guests. 

The English Dub for BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 premieres November 23 on hulu. The blood war between Soul Reapers and Quincies intensifies after the Wandenreich’s second wave of attack transforms the Seireitei into a dimension known as the Schatten Bereich. Undaunted, the Thirteen Court Guard Squads reclaim their stolen Bankai to strike back and defeat several of the Stern Ritter’s most powerful members, the Wörtlich.

Limited series Apple Cider Vinegar will premiere on Netflix in 2025. Set at the birth of Instagram, the series follows two young women who set out to cure their life-threatening illnesses through health and wellness, influencing their global online communities along the way. All of which would be incredibly inspiring if it were all true. This is a true-ish story based on a lie, about the rise and fall of a wellness empire; the culture that built it up and the people who tore it down. The series is inspired by ‘The Woman Who Fooled the World’ by Beau Donelly and Nick Toscano. 

Fortune Feimster: Crushing It premieres on Netflix December 3. Fortune shares hilarious stories from her life, including her “romantic” honeymoon with her wife and her reflections on no longer being her mom’s surrogate husband. With her unique comedic perspective and infectious energy, Fortune invites audiences into her world where laughter and love reign supreme.

Concert special Carrie Underwood: Reflection will premiere on hulu in January. The special captures a one-of-a-kind production conceived by Underwood specifically for Las Vegas to celebrate highlights of her career. The show features her greatest hits from nearly 20 years as an award-winning international recording and touring artist, including 14 No. 1 hits and songs from eight of her studio albums. It brings beloved fan favorites to life in a whole new way, utilizing spectacular special effects, pyrotechnics and state-of-the-art visual and audio technology with extravagant set pieces that couldn’t be packed up and moved from city to city on tour, including a show-stopping elevating waterfall feature to close the show. Underwood takes the entertainment value to new heights as she is joined onstage by her band, dancers, aerialists and a special virtual orchestra in a high-energy production that combines the spirit of Nashville and the glitz, glamour and spectacle Las Vegas audiences have come to expect. 

Comedy special Rose Matafeo: On and On and On premieres on Max December 19. Building her hourlong set around a 16,000-word note kept over time on her phone, Matafeo leans into her insightful and self-deprecating humor to share candid takes on relationships – from dating in her 20s vs. 30s to supporting friends through breakups and the stark differences between herself and her parents at the same age. The comedian also explores whether she wants children, how aging has impacted her comedy, and her strong feelings about online relationship coaching. Filmed live at London’s Britten Theatre, it reflects on the difficulties of endings as well as the seemingly endless loops that shape our lives. 

NBC will celebrate the holiday season with the annual lighting of one of the world’s most famous trees in the heart of New York City with the beloved Christmas in Rockefeller Center special live on December 4 at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and simulcast on Peacock. Audiences will be treated to festive performances from an all-star lineup of musical guests featuring Backstreet Boys, Dan + Shay, Megan Hilty, Jennifer Hudson, Coco Jones, Little Big Town, RAYE, and Thalia. In line with tradition, the Radio City Rockettes, stars of the annual “Christmas Spectacular” at Radio City Music Hall, will wow viewers with a festive performance. Kelly Clarkson will return for the second year to host the two-hour holiday affair. In addition to her hosting duties, Clarkson will treat viewers to joyful performances throughout the evening, all from historic Rockefeller Center. Today anchors Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker and Craig Melvin will once again join the tree lighting for a special appearance. 

Simone Biles, Jeff Bridges, Mark Collie, Jordan Davis, Freddie Freeman, Don Johnson, Jackson Laux, Little Big Town, Dustin Lynch, Katharine McPhee, The Oak Ridge Boys, Taylor Frankie Paul, Carly Pearce, Caleb Pressley, Nate Smith, Daniel Sunjata, Mitchell Tenpenny, and Billy Bob Thornton are set to perform at The 58th Annual CMA Awards. Hosted by Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning and Lainey Wilson, the special airs live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on November 20 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST) on ABC. 

Prime Video announced their inaugural broadcast booth for the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series coverage, beginning in 2025. NASCAR Hall of Famer and race analyst Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be joined by race caller Adam Alexander and race analyst Steve Letarte kicking off their coverage live at the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. 

TNT Sports is readying the return of NASCAR to its networks and platforms in 2025, announcing its broadcast booth for all its flag-to-flag live race coverage, which includes NASCAR’s inaugural in-season tournament, starting with Atlanta’s Night Race on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Play-by-play commentator Adam Alexander and analyst Steve Letarte will join the previously announced Dale Earnhardt Jr. – NASCAR Hall of Famer and two-time DAYTONA 500 Champion – in the broadcast booth for TNT Sports’ coverage of the NASCAR Cup Series. 

The National Basketball Association and Warner Bros. Discovery have reached an agreement that will extend their long-standing media partnership an additional 11 years. Per the terms of the agreement, the NBA and Warner Bros. Discovery will expand their business partnership including several components that will promote NBA content and accelerate the global growth and reach of TNT Sports and its leading sports digital brands Bleacher Report and House of Highlights. The deal also includes a reimagined and enhanced NBA Digital partnership between the NBA and TNT Sports and a full package of live game rights in a number of territories outside the U.S., strengthening WBD’s global portfolio. In addition, WBD and the NBA have resolved all disputes relating to the NBA’s recent media agreements. 

ESPN, in partnership with TNT Sports and the National Basketball Association, announced that it will exclusively present the iconic Inside the NBA studio show on its platforms starting with the 2025-26 regular season – the first season in ESPN and the NBA’s landmark 11-year rights extension, announced in July. TNT Sports will continue to independently produce Inside the NBA from its Atlanta-based studios over the term of the agreement. The legendary Inside the NBA studio team will appear on ESPN and ABC surrounding high-profile live events, including ESPN’s pregame, halftime and postgame coverage of the NBA Finals on ABC, Conference Finals, NBA Playoffs, all ABC games after January 1, Christmas Day, opening week, the final week of the season and other marquee live events. 

The Helicopter Heist premieres on Netflix November 22. Based on a true story, two childhood friends decide to try one last heist – to rob millions from Sweden’s safest cash depot without getting caught. 

The Snow Girl 2: The Soul Game premieres January 31 on Netflix. Based on the bestseller by Javier Castillo, Miren Rojo returns for a new investigation, where she will bet her life and even her own sanity. The series returns to Malaga where this time Miren, together with Jaime, an investigative journalist who arrives at the Sur newspaper fleeing from his past and trying to recover his lost reputation, investigates an elite school that seems to be at the center of the disappearance and murder of two young girls.

Cookie, Cupcake, Cake is now streaming on hulu. Brace yourself for a sugar-fueled showdown! Hosts Buddy Valastro and Samantha Seneviratne present a high-stakes baking competition where pro baker duos tackle sweet challenges. Each round ups the ante with bigger, bolder creations as teams race against the clock and each other to master cookies, cupcakes, and cakes. With each new theme, they’ll push the limits in flavor, detail, and jaw-dropping design. Who will rise to the occasion – and who will crumble?

Cake Toppers is now streaming on hulu. Hosted by the ultimate cake boss, Buddy Valastro, the series is the ultimate clash of the country’s best cake artists as they compete to design moving, flaming, flashing, and sometimes even flying cake creations! The question is, which team will come out on top? 

Lee Arvoy
Lee Arvoy joined the TV Source team in the summer of 2020 as a TV Writer.

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