Ballard will premiere on Prime Video July 9 with all ten episodes. The series starring Maggie Q is set in the Bosch universe. Ballard continues to bring Michael Connelly’s bestselling novels to life, following Detective Renée Ballard as she leads the LAPD’s new and underfunded cold case division, tackling the city’s most challenging long-forgotten crimes with empathy and relentless determination. As she peels back layers of crimes spanning decades, including a serial killer’s string of murders and a murdered John Doe, she soon uncovers a dangerous conspiracy within the LAPD. With the help of her volunteer team and retired detective Harry Bosch, Detective Ballard navigates personal trauma, professional challenges, and life-threatening dangers to expose the truth.
The Waterfront premieres June 19 on Netflix. Inspired by true events, the series from the creator of Dawson’s Creek and Scream, dives into the flawed Buckley family as their attempts to retain control of their crumbling North Carolina fishing empire drive them to increasingly dangerous means to keep themselves afloat. For decades, the Buckley family has ruled Havenport, North Carolina, dominating everything from the local fishing industry to the town’s restaurant scene. But their fishing empire has started to crumble as patriarch Harlan Buckley recovers from two heart attacks, and his wife Belle and son Cane venture into the deep end to keep the family businesses afloat. As their attempts spiral out of control and into treacherous waters, Harlan steps back in to take command. Facing her own demons, Buckley daughter Bree – an addict in recovery who’s lost custody of her son Diller – finds herself entangled in a complicated relationship that could threaten the family’s future forever.
Season two of The Buccaneers premieres June 18 on Apple TV+. In the first season, a group of fun-loving young American girls exploded into the tightly corseted London of the 1870s, setting hearts racing and kicking off an Anglo-American culture clash. Now the Buccaneers are no longer the invaders – England is their home. In fact, they’re practically running the place. Nan is the Duchess of Tintagel, the most influential woman in the country. Conchita is Lady Brightlingsea, heroine to a wave of young American heiresses. And Jinny is on every front page, wanted for the kidnapping of her unborn child. All of the girls have been forced to grow up and now have to fight to be heard, as they wrestle with romance, lust, jealousy, births and deaths … themes that consume all women of any age, no matter what year it is. Last time we got a taste of England. This time we’re in for a veritable feast.
Season two of Tires premieres June 5 on Netflix. This season of Tires takes us back to Valley Forge Automotive, where after the unexpected success of their big marketing idea, Will and Shane rush to grow personally and professionally without fully realizing the cost of doing business.
Mercy For None premieres June 6 on Netflix. After severing ties with his gang, a former gangster returns to uncover the truth behind his brother’s death — embarking on a relentless path of revenge.
Alix Earle is the second confirmed cast member for the upcoming new season of Dancing with the Stars. The influencer joins Robert Irwin in the upcoming 34th season of the ABC series. Additional cast will be announced later.
Josh Hartnett will star in an upcoming limited series at Netflix. He will play a hard-bitten fisherman whose remote town in Newfoundland is being terrorized by a mysterious sea creature.
Top Chef travels to Milan, Italy for the two-part season 22 finale, premiering June 5 and 12 on Bravo. Milan Cortina is the home to 2026 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Delta Air Lines, the official airline of Top Chef, helped bring the invigorating spirit of the Olympic Games directly into the chef’s stations for the penultimate episode. Olympic athletes Elana Meyers Taylor, Red Gerard, and Paralympic athletes Oksana Masters and Declan Farmer, assist the final four chefs procure their ingredients for their last Elimination Challenge, that is judged by two-star Michelin chef Andrea Aprea and Top Chef World All-Star alum Ali Ghzawi. Host Kristen Kish, head judge Tom Colicchio and perennial judge Gail Simmons are also joined at the final table by culinary powerhouses Richard Blais, Carlo Cracco, Sarah Cicolini, Tim Flores, Gregory Gourdet, Genie Kwon, Santiago Lastra, Hunter Lewis and Clare Smyth.
Fantasy-romance series Head Over Heels premieres June 23 on Prime Video. The unique series tells the story of a high school student setting out to save the life of her very first love. While living her double life as a student by day and a shamaness by night, Seong-A encounters Gyeon- U, who suffers from an unlucky fate. Through Seong-A’s shamaness abilities, she sees Gyeon-U walking upside down, meaning his days are numbered. Falling head over heels for Gyeon-U, Seong-A vows to save his life. Blending heart-fluttering romance with supernatural intrigue, the series promises to captivate global audiences with its unique and emotional story.
Viaplay has set premiere dates for its upcoming series. Mafia premieres June 19. It charts the transformation of Sweden in the 1990s, evolving from a relatively tranquil nation untouched by organized crime into a land marked by intense gang conflicts and violent shootouts. The series follows the life of the notorious gangster and criminal visionary Radovan “Jakov” Jakovic, chronicling his journey from poverty to wealth. Johanna Möller – Sweden’s Most Hated Woman premieres July 10. Sweden’s most infamous case reopens as Johanna Möller speaks out for the first time about her conviction in the murder of her father and attempted murder of her mother. With the help of experts, this series digs deep into the case and investigates the truth behind one of Sweden’s most notorious killers, and puts a spotlight on the judicial system in deciding who is guilty and who’s not. In the Name of Love premieres August 21. This is a story about a family who has made their fortune from porn while living in the conservative Norway of the 1970s. In present-day Norway, one of their sons, Balder and his wife welcome their entire family to their daughter’s baptism… well, almost the entire family. Balder’s father shows up uninvited and the family’s slightly questionable past is brought to light. Balder’s mother did everything she could to keep the source of income hidden while his father saw eroticism as political rebellion against the morality police. Will Balder’s wife still love him when she finds out about the unsavory family secret? Based on the real and untold story of Bård Breien, the director’s own life, this is a story of opposites attracting and colliding, of freedom and decency, and of family conflict and resolution.
Ella Bruccoleri will star in BritBox’s The Other Bennet Sister as Mary Bennet in the ten-episode series. The series is based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Janice Hadlow. The series follows Mary as she steps out of her sisters’ shadows in search of her own identity and purpose – finding herself in the middle of an epic love story along the way. Her journey will see her leave her family home in Meryton for the soirees of Regency London and the peaks and vales of the Lake District, all in search of independence, self-love and reinvention.
Soaring to Life: The Making of How to Train Your Dragon premieres June 6 on NBC. The half-hour primetime special follows the journey of Dean Deblois, writer and director of both the acclaimed animated trilogy and the upcoming live-action film, from his original vision for the DreamWorks Animation franchise to his cinematic approach in reimagining How to Train Your Dragon for the big screen. The film opens in theaters nationwide on June 13. It immerses audiences in the world of Berk like never before. From elaborate handcrafted sets to cutting-edge filmmaking technology, the special reveals a behind-the-scenes look at the passion, innovation and emotional storytelling that power this modern epic. Anchored by How to Train Your Dragon stars Mason Thames, Nico Parker and Gerard Butler, the special will reveal the ornate sets, cutting-edge technology and passionate storytelling that helped create the ultimate exhilarating, immersive and emotional theatrical experience.
Glass Heart premieres July 31 on Netflix. An aspiring drummer suddenly loses her spot in the band. But when a brilliant musician recruits her for his new band, her life takes a passionate turn.
Comedy special Atsuko Okatsuka: Father premieres June 13 on hulu. Fans call her ‘Mother,’ but Atsuko is ‘Father’ – thriving professionally yet clueless about basics. A 7-year laundry hiatus and learning that marriage licenses precede weddings are just some hilariously relatable discoveries she shares in her special.
KPop Demon Hunters premieres June 20 on Netflix. When K-pop superstars Rumi, Mira, and Zoey aren’t selling out stadiums, they’re using their secret identities as demon hunters to protect their fans from ever-present supernatural danger. Together, they must face their biggest threat – an irresistible rival boy band of demons in disguise.
Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires premieres July 10 on Disney Channel. In the first three movies, Zed and Addison brought human and monster kind together in their hometown of Seabrook. Now, a new adventure dawns for the duo when their summer road trip takes an unexpected detour, landing them in the middle of yet another monster rivalry: Daywalkers vs. Vampires. Tensions flare when Zed and Addison find themselves acting as camp counselors between the two opposing supernatural factions. With the help of Eliza and Willa, they must convince sworn enemies Nova and Victor to try to unite their warring worlds before an even greater threat endangers them all.
Discovery Channel’s Shark Week will kick off July 20. A full programming schedule for “Shark Week” will be distributed in the coming weeks.