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Your TV Source Roundup: ‘Reasonable Doubt’ Renewed, ‘The Night Agent’ Premiere Date, ‘Secret Level’ Trailer, ‘The Later Daters’ Trailer, ‘The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday’ Trailer, ‘Queer Eye’ Trailer, and More!

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Onyx Collective’s Reasonable Doubt has been renewed for a third season at hulu. The series centers on Los Angeles-based high-powered criminal defense attorney Jacqueline “Jax” Stewart as she deals with past traumas, a struggling marriage, motherhood and a murder case, all while trying to keep her life together. 

Season two of The Night Agent premieres January 23 on Netflix. Based on the novel by Matthew Quirk, the series is a sophisticated, character-based, action-thriller centering on a low level FBI Agent, Peter Sutherland, whose efforts to save The President in Season 1 earn him an opportunity to become a Night Agent in Season 2. But working in the secretive organization of Night Action will propel Peter into a world where danger is everywhere and trust is in short supply. 

Secret Level premieres December 10 on Prime Video. The adult-animated anthology series features original stories set within the worlds of some of the most beloved video games. It showcases a star studded cast including Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kevin Hart, Keanu Reeves, Temuera Morrison, Ariana Greenblatt, Heaven Hart, Emily Swallow, Gabriel Luna, Ricky Whittle, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Merle Dandridge, Claudia Doumit, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Clive Standen, Laura Bailey, and Michael Beach. 

The Later Daters premieres November 29 on Netflix. Six baby boomers, with the help of their adult kids, closest friends, and a renowned relationship expert, are getting another shot at love in The Later Daters, an inspiring and relatable new dating docuseries. With Harvard-trained behavioral scientist Logan Ury (author of How to Not Die Alone) coaching them as they navigate a whole new dating world and its different rules and online etiquette (where the eggplant emoji maybe doesn’t mean what they think it does). Whether divorced, widowed, or longtime single, they end up forging deeper connections not only with their families and potential partners, but with themselves.

Season three of The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday premieres on The Roku Channel November 21. Celebs Anthony Anderson, Rob Riggle, Vanessa Bayer, Loni Love, and Susie Essman compete in holiday baking challenges to impress Paul Hollywood & Prue Leith and win “star baker” – or even a handshake. Casey Wilson and Zach Cherry return as hosts. 

Queer Eye returns for season nine December 11 on Netflix. This season, the series brings its transformative magic to the iconic city of Las Vegas, where the Fab Five, now joined by interior designer Jeremiah Brent, meet a fresh group of individuals ready for a life-changing experience. From a former showgirl struggling to regain her confidence to a dedicated librarian in need of a change, watch as the Fab Five light up Sin City and transform the lives of their heroes in spectacular Vegas style. 

FX’s limited series Say Nothing premieres November 14 on hulu. The 9-episode series is based on the book by Patrick Radden Keefe. Spanning four decades, the series opens with the shocking disappearance of Jean McConville, a single mother of ten who was abducted from her home in 1972 and never seen alive again. It is a gripping story of murder and memory in Northern Ireland during The Troubles.

Blue Bloods: Celebrating a Family Legacy will air November 29 on CBS. The one-hour ET news special celebrates 293 episodes of Blue Bloods and includes new exclusive interviews with the stars and recurring guest stars who share favorite memories and behind-the-scenes moments from the past 14 years. Hosted by ET‘s Nischelle Turner and featuring archival interviews from the ET vault, the special serves as a love letter to the loyal fans who had dinner with the Reagan family every Friday night and upheld Blue Bloods as one of the top series on television. Included in the show is a rare look inside the famous family dinner scene, where viewers learn family dinner secrets straight from the Reagans’ table. The special reveals new details about the first time the cast had family dinner during the pilot when they were strangers, and how that transformed the series into the global phenomenon it is today. Also, fans hear first-hand from the cast about what it is like filming on the streets of New York City and get a sneak peek at the emotional finale prior to the series send-off on December 13. 

Adult Swim will air a new pilot Mystery Cuddlers November 18 at 4am. The project comes from Pendleton Ward and Jack Pendarvis. When the world’s cutest retired couple turns detective, they put the aww in hawwmicide. 

Lady Gaga will appear in the upcoming second season of Wednesday. No word on what role she will play in the Netflix series. Her song “Bloody Mary” was featured in the first season. 

Season nine of Shetland premieres December 11 on BritBox. A double missing person’s case blurs the lines between the personal and the professional, as Calder and Tosh are drawn into a labyrinthine investigation. When Tosh’s friend, Annie Bett, goes missing she suspects something is seriously wrong. Ruth Calder – now living in Shetland – has no time to recover from a life-threatening ordeal of her own, as together they set out in search of Annie and her young son, Noah. They discover accountant Annie is estranged from her husband, Ian, and has been staying with mussel farmer John Harris and his two sons, Patrick and Fergus. Worryingly, there’s no sign of Annie there either. Calder follows Tosh’s instincts and looks for Annie at the home she shared with Ian. There, they discover Professor Euan Rossi who claims to have been Annie’s Oxford University tutor many years ago. Suspicions are stirred when Tosh and Calder learn Rossi traveled all the way to Shetland after Annie left him a distressed voicemail the night she vanished. Calder can’t shake the feeling there’s more to Rossi than meets the eye. Meanwhile, at the station, Calder delves deeper into another case involving a deadly argument between two brothers. The missing persons investigation draws Tosh and Calder into a web of lies and when a bloodied person turns up at a remote garage, nothing can prepare the team for what lies ahead. 

Amazon is shutting down its free Amazon Freevee service. Current and previous series will continue to stream on Prime Video. They will be available to stream without paying for a Prime account. 

Acorn TV X TED: Transform Your Thinking will premiere November 25 on Acorn TV. It will consist of six episodes, each featuring five TED Talks with a common theme. Featured episodes in Acorn TV X TED: Transform Your Thinking will explore: “How to Live a Better You,” “The Art and Science of Love,” “Your Body, Explained,” “Tales from the Edge,” “The Future Ahead,” and “Climate Action, Now!” These episodes will mark the first time these featured TED Talks are available to stream. 

This holiday season, Disney Branded Television will deck the halls with joyful programming for the whole family, with two festive programming stunts – “Disney Channel’s Fa-la-la-lidays” and “Disney Jr’s Magical Holidays” – airing on Disney Channel and Disney Jr. from Friday, Nov. 29, through Wednesday, Jan. 1. Highlights of “Disney Channel’s Fa-la-la-lidays” include new animated holiday episodes of “Big City Greens” and “ZOMBIES: The Re-Animated Series.” In addition, fans of “Descendants: The Rise of Red” can enjoy a brand-new “Red Christmas” music video and stay for an encore presentation of “Descendants: The Rise of Red Sing-Along,” where they can sing and perform with their favorite Disney characters. “Disney Jr.’s Magical Holidays” will celebrate the season with the new “Mickey and the Very Many Christmases” animated special, “Mickey and Minnie’s Christmas Carols” stop-motion shorts and other holiday-themed Disney Jr. favorites. During the week of Dec. 9, Disney Jr. will also present “I’ll Have a Bluey Christmas,” featuring daily encores of its holiday episodes “Veranda Santa” and “Christmas Swim,” which have become a Christmas tradition for fans of all ages. Additionally, Disney Jr. will once again be part of the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive and air a special “Disney Jr. Let’s Play” public service announcement, “Dear Santa.” The PSA encourages viewers to support the Marine Toys for Tots program and share the gift of happiness.

Charli xcx is set to host Saturday Night Live November 16. She will also serve as musical guest, pulling double duty on the late night NBC series. 

The Family Guy holiday special will air exclusively on hulu November 25. Peter must recover Lois’ Christmas brooch after gifting it away in a White Elephant exchange. Stewie changes his attitude upon learning he’s on Santa’s “Naughty List.” This is the second exclusive special following the recently released Halloween episode as a part of the year-round Family Guy 25th Anniversary Celebration! 

Season two of The Pantry starring celebrity chef Tom Colicchio is now streaming on VIZIO WatchFree+, VIZIO’s free streaming service. In the new season, chef shares more of his culinary wisdom and indispensable kitchen essentials in six, 25-minute episodes. Episodes feature celebrity guest chefs including Gail Simmons, Rocco DiSpirito, Amanda Freitag and others as Colicchio does what he does best: using food and cooking to create joy and learning while bringing people together. Viewers can up their gastronomical game by gleaning the shared wisdom of Colicchio and his guests and easily purchase the foundational ingredients and tools used in each episode by using the in-episode QR codes. This interactivity not only allows viewers to recreate Gail Simmon’s Panisse or Rocco DiSpirito’s Pacceri with Pesto Rosso and Red Shrimp but to do so using the same professional grade equipment as the chefs themselves.

Ronja, The Robber’s Daughter premieres November 21 on Viaplay with all six episodes, both subtitled and dubbed in English. The enchanting, coming-of-age story follows the adventures of a spirited, rebellious girl born into a band of robbers set in and around a fortress in medieval Scandinavia, surrounded by a mystical forest teeming with magical and fearsome creatures, and untold dangers. When Ronja befriends young boy Birk from a rival gang of robbers, it triggers the start of a dark family feud as a notorious bailiff arrives to rid the area of thieves once and for all.

Docuseries as1one: The Israeli-Palestinian Pop Music Journey premieres on Paramount+ December 3. The coming-of-age series is based on the lives of six young men – the world’s first mixed Israeli-Palestinian pop group – that came together to form the next global hit pop group, as1one. Throughout this compelling four-part docuseries, music being the ultimate connector is explored in the chronicled journey to create the world’s first Israeli-Palestinian pop group. Over a five year period, the band members share their ups and downs including the challenging audition process in 2020; their language barriers, intense rehearsals, emotional highs and lows as they found their footing; navigating the very unexpected world events that happened on October 7th, 2023 – the morning after they flew to LA to record their first album; and the monumental challenges they have faced each day since. With so much more at stake because of the war, the band finds greater purpose in their music now representing something much greater than the six of them. The docuseries will also feature original music from the group including their debut single, “All Eyes On Us,” featuring Nile Rodgers as well as their upcoming single, “Stranger,” due this November 15, and more. 

Holiday special Amazon Wish List Games premieres on Prime Video November 20 with all five episodes. Lele Pons will join host Nick Cannon on this high-energy, half-hour game show where contestants play for the chance to win everything on their Amazon Wish Lists, totaling up to $25,000. Every episode, contestants are pulled from the audience to play a rotating series of fun and fantastical games. It all builds to the final round, where one contestant plays to win a prize for everyone in the audience. A shoppable version of the special will also be available on the Amazon Live FAST Channel starting November 20 at 7pm, with a new episode airing every Wednesday at 7pm (PT and ET), plus encore replays throughout the weekend for customers to watch and shop with. 

Season two of Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein premieres November 22 on Netflix. A tale of three hearts bound by fate – witness Vikrant, Purva, and Shikha’s lives collide, with Guru’s entry raising the stakes. 

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

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