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Season two of Fallout premieres December 17 on Prime Video with one new episode weekly until the season finale on February 4. The new season will pick up in the aftermath of Season One’s epic finale and take audiences along for a journey through the wasteland of the Mojave to the post-apocalyptic city of New Vegas. Based on one of the greatest video game series of all time, the series is the story of haves and have-nots in a world in which there’s almost nothing left to have. Two-hundred years after the apocalypse, the gentle denizens of luxury fallout shelters are forced to return to the irradiated hellscape their ancestors left behind – and are shocked to discover an incredibly complex, gleefully weird, and highly violent universe waiting for them.
The second and final season of Wolf King premieres September 11 on Netflix. As he fights for his throne and faces enemies from all sides, Drew learns the heavy burden of being king – and the daunting task of choosing a queen.
Murder Before Evensong premieres September 29 on Acorn TV. The series is based on the first novel in the best-selling series, the Canon Clement Mysteries, by British author the Reverend Richard Coles, and is set in 1980’s England. Matthew Lewis stars as Canon Daniel Clement, the Rector of Champton, who finds himself unexpectedly entangled in a murder case when a dead body turns up in the church. Daniel shares Champton rectory with his widowed mother Audrey (Amanda Redman, New Tricks) – and his two dachshunds, Cosmo and Hilda. When Daniel announces a plan to modernize the church, the parish is suddenly divided. And then a body is found dead at the back of the church. As the police move in and the bodies start piling up, Daniel is the only one who can try and keep his fractured community together… and catch a killer.
Season two of Palm Royale premieres November 12 on Apple TV+. The series is a true underdog story that follows Maxine Dellacorte as she endeavors to find her footing in the cutthroat world of Palm Beach high society. As Maxine attempts to cross that impermeable line between the haves and the have-nots, the series asks the same question that still baffles us today: “How much of yourself are you willing to sacrifice to get what someone else has?” “Palm Royale” is a testament to every outsider fighting for their chance to truly belong. In season two, Maxine is left a social pariah after a scandalous public breakdown. She’ll have to draw on her deep well of cleverness and cunning to prove once and for all that not only does she belong, but she just might have what it takes to rule this town. Along the way she will uncover untold truths and finally understand what this town is truly built on … secrets, lies and the occasional felony.
HIDIVE has set premiere dates for English dubs of three series. The English dub of Call of the Night will premiere September 3. The English dub of Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way From Another World! will premiere September 10. The English dub of Rock is a Lady’s Modesty will premiere September 17.
The Vince Staples Show returns for season two November 6 on Netflix. In the wake of a tragic death, Vince embarks on a wild journey in search of inner peace. However, his path is littered with reminders of his haunted past.
Cristela Alonzo returns to Netflix with even more class in her new special, Upper Classy, premiering September 23. In this newest special, Cristela is in the pursuit of happiness. Whether finding out she’s doing better than her high school bully, visiting a spa and getting too much self-care, or taking her family on their first vacation ever, Cristela teaches her family (and herself) how to enjoy life, whether they like it or not. The special was filmed at The Majestic theater in Dallas, Texas. This marks Cristela’s third original comedy special on Netflix.
Season twelve of Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. premieres January 6, 2026 on PBS. The guest roster for this season includes actors Lizzy Caplan, Kristin Chenoweth, Liza Colón-Zayas, Darren Criss, Danielle Deadwyler, America Ferrera, Sanaa Lathan, Tracy Letts and Delroy Lindo; businessman Barry Diller; musicians Flea, Rhiannon Giddens, Wiz Khalifa and Lizzo; filmmaker Spike Lee; athletes Brittney Griner and Chris Paul; journalist Sara Haines; comedian Hasan Minhaj; and one additional celebrity guest to be announced.
CBS and Dick Clark Productions (DCP) announced a new five-year deal to broadcast the American Music Awards (AMAs) on CBS and stream the show live on Paramount+. The new agreement kicks off with the May 2026 broadcast. The 52nd American Music Awards will return with a must-see live show Memorial Day weekend, May 2026 from Las Vegas. More details to be announced soon.
Season two of Big Cats 24/7 premieres September 10 on PBS. The new season sees the return of a familiar cast of human and big cat characters. The expert team of cinematographers – Gordon Buchanan, Anna Dimitriadis, Brad Bestelink, Sets Nthomiwa, Rea Schulte to Brinke, Greg Hartman and Tristen Woodward – live and work together from the Natural History Film Unit, Botswana’s remote film camp in the heart of big cat territory. Together, they follow the twists and turns in the lives of the key big cats introduced in the first season. Across five vital months cats – and humans – battle punishing seasonal change, from flood to extreme drought. Over brutal terrain in searing temperatures, the team keeps its cameras rolling 24/7 to capture unparalleled, unseen animal behavior. State-of-the-art thermal cameras, and the latest in drone technology, mean the team can film the cats from the ground, the air and through the night, transporting audiences into the heart of an area almost entirely free from human influence. Alongside some of the continent’s most trusted experts and accomplished cinematographers, the series immerses viewers into the endeavor of the filming process, and most importantly, into the extraordinary lives of the Okavango Delta’s big cats.
Phil Simms, Super Bowl XXI MVP and 15-year NFL quarterback, will return to NBC Sports three decades after making his NBC broadcast debut on NFL games in 1995, to serve as a game analyst on multiple Big Ten football games exclusively on Peacock this fall. Simms will be on the call for NBC Sports’ college football season-opener on Friday, Aug. 29, as the Illinois Fighting Illini host the Western Illinois Leathernecks at 7:30 p.m. ET exclusively on Peacock.The following weekend, Simms will call Miami (OH) visiting Rutgers on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 3:30 p.m. ET on Peacock. Simms will also serve as the game analyst on a third game this season, which will be announced at a later date. Simms will call each of the Peacock-exclusive games alongside NBC Sports play-by-play voice Paul Burmeister.
Maledictions premieres Septemebr 12 on Netflix. The daughter of a rising political star is taken by the very man he trusted most. In the murky arena of “new politics”, every move is a gamble… and the stakes are life and death.
Celebrity Weakest Link premieres September 15 on Fox. Hosted by Jane Lynch, the series returns for a new season with this all-celebrity edition. In each themed episode, eight celebrities from the worlds of television, sports, or stand-up comedy compete to win up to one million dollars for the charity of their choosing, these celebs will answer general knowledge questions and bank money as a group across multiple rounds. At the end of each round, the contestants vote out who they perceive to be the weakest link, and the host sends them off with the infamous farewell, “You are the Weakest Link. Goodbye.” The two who make it to the final round will battle it out to determine who wins the banked money for their charity. Celebrities will compete in themed-episodes including a Glee Homecoming, TV Moms, Ex-Wives Club, 8 Degrees of Jane, Roasters, Reality Couples, High School Reunion, TV Doctors, Holiday Night, Football Legends and more!
Paramount+ has announced premiere dates for two upcoming docuseries. Thirst Trap: The Fame. The Fantasy. The Fallout premieres September 9. When 21-year-old William White posted a lip-synching video to TikTok, he hardly expected to become an internet sensation overnight. Sparking a “thirst trap” obsession with lovesick fans, the line between real connection and online fantasy was blurred as gained millions of fans. What first seemed like innocent interactions with self-formed fan-clubs for White, turned into jealousy, blackmail and betrayal by the fans who were determined to watch his every move online. With exclusive interviews with William’s super fans, and William himself, the series is a powerful exploration of internet culture, obsession and identity in the modern age. Don’t Date Brandon premieres October 28. The gripping true-crime docuseries follows a modern romance that spiraled into a dangerous game of deception. When Amber starts dating Brandon after meeting him online, he seems like the perfect boyfriend. But when she connects with his ex-wife, Athena, everything is turned upside-down as they learn the truth together: Brandon is a manipulative liar with dark secrets. As the two women launch a podcast to expose Brandon and discuss the warning signs they missed, more victims come forward, and new details and stories emerge. This is a story about more than one man’s lies… it’s about survival, solidarity and the women who refused to stay silent.
Riot Women premieres October 22 on BritBox. A teacher, a police officer, a pub landlady, a midwife, and a shoplifting freeloader: five menopausal women form a punk rock band to take part in a local talent contest, and suddenly find they have a lot more to shout about than they ever imagined. As they become closer, the teacher, Beth, and freeloader, Kitty, discover a surprising, heartbreaking connection. The series will feature original songs from the band ARXX.
Docuseries Top Guns: The Next Generation premieres September 16 on National Geographic. The series goes beyond the cockpit, following ambitious young Navy and Marine students both in the air and off-base, capturing candid moments with family and friends and revealing the personal stakes, sacrifices and motivations that brought them here. Filmed with unprecedented access, it immerses audiences in a world of intense pressure and soaring expectations, where dreams of earning wings of gold collide with the harsh reality of the grueling training. From bombing drills to close-range dogfights and nail-biting carrier approaches, each episode captures the intense demands of a program that challenges their abilities, endurance and resolve at every turn. While the emotional stakes fuel the story, it’s in the skies where the drama hits full throttle. Outfitted with in-cockpit cameras, the series delivers a breathtaking front-row experience to capture moments of precision, panic and hard-fought triumph as they happen.
Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen premieres September 17 on Netflix. Follow father-son duo Barry and Eddie Hearn as they take their Essex based, billion pound sports empire to new heights. With appearances from sport superstars Luke Littler, Conor Benn, Katie Taylor, Ronnie O’Sullivan and many more, this new all-access series us is more than a look behind the curtain, it’s a front-row seat into a real life succession story.
Death Row Confidential: Secrets of a Serial Killer premieres September 13 on Oxygen with a special two-hour premiere. The series continues with two back-to-back episodes on Saturday, September 20, at the same time. Rachel Dodes, a Vanity Fair contributor featured in the series, speaks about the details of her own reporting on Naso in the latest issue of Vanity Fair, on newsstands now. The multi-part documentary special examines the past of Joseph Naso, a killer convicted of murdering four women over a decade ago. Though police never proved it, investigators suspected many more victims died at his hands. Naso took his secrets with him to San Quentin, where his fellow inmate, William A. Noguera, says Naso confessed details about more than 20 unsolved murders. As he served his own sentence, Noguera became an amateur sleuth hoping to repay his debt to society by gathering clues that could help bring closure to families still searching for answers. He took 300 pages of notes about Naso, which he shared with Ken Mains, an ex-FBI investigator and cold case detective. Together, they uncover new victims and provide answers to families, as they aim to expose one of America’s most prolific serial killers in real-time.
Season two of Shape Island premieres August 29 on Apple TV+. The series takes place on a charming island and invites viewers to join serious Square, intrepid Circle and tricky Triangle as they dig up some fun, search for answers and build on their friendship – all while learning how to navigate each other’s differences. It ‘ shows kids that friendship can take many shapes.
