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Man on Fire premieres April 30 on Netflix. Yahya Abdul-Mateen II stars as former elite mercenary John Creasy, alongside Billie Boullet, Bobby Cannavale, Alice Braga and Scoot McNairy in this gripping series based on A.J. Quinnell’s book series. It tells the story of John Creasy. Once a high-functioning and skilled Special Forces Mercenary, known for surviving even the most desolate of situations, Creasy is now plagued with intense PTSD. Determined to overcome his personal demons, he sets out on a path to redemption. But, before he can adjust to this new life, he finds himself back in the fire, fighting harder than ever.
Bait premieres March 25 on Prime Video with all six episodes. The series stars Riz Ahmed as Shah Latif, a struggling actor, whose last chance to hit it big comes in the form of an audition of a lifetime. The series follows him over the course of four wild days as his life spirals out of control and his family, ex-lover and the entire world weigh in on whether he is the right man for the job.
Season four of FROM premieres April 19 on MGM+. The closer the residents of town get to the answers they seek, the more terrifying their search becomes. Who is the Man in Yellow, and what does he want? Will Jade and Tabitha’s revelation be the key to finally going home? How much longer can Boyd hold the town together, even as his body and mind are falling apart? And what role will the town’s most recent arrival play in the events to come? The new season will open doors that some in town will end up wishing had remained closed.
Blair Underwood has been cast in the upcoming third season of Fox’s Doc. Underwood will be a series regular and will make his first appearance in the final two episodes of the second season of the medical drama.
The Forsytes has been renewed for a third season.The renewal comes ahead of the series premiere March 22 on PBS. The Forsytes have built their empire on the pursuit of wealth, power and respect. But now they are dangerously out of control. As they struggle to maintain their supremacy, they are forced to answer the most profound question of all: “Can we afford to be human?”
Keith David has been cast in NBC’s Untitled Dan Goor/Luke Del Tredici Project. The potential series is a workplace comedy set in the world of private detectives. Per the creators, it continues the proud tradition of Los Angeles private eyes that began with Philip Marlowe and will end with this show.
America’s Culinary Cup has announced 14 renowned Guest Judges set to bring the heat and key expertise to CBS’ new high-stakes cooking competition this season, beginning with the March 11 episode. Chefs include Pat LaFrieda, Suzette Gresham, Stefano Secchi, Tim Flores and Genie Kwon, Priya Krishna, JJ Johnson, Nina Métayer, Kwame Onwuach, Roy Choi, Asma Khan, Eric Ripert, Suzanne Goin, and Daniela Soto-Innes. Joining host and executive producer Padma Lakshmi, as well as chef judges Michael Cimarusti and Wylie Dufresne, each culinary expert will offer specialized insight in evaluating a challenge centered around one of the series’ ten culinary commandments: meat, vegetables, sauces, dessert, innovation, taste, sustainability, world cuisine, consistency, culinary science and technology – the very principles that define greatness in the kitchen. The ultimate culinary showdown, which features 16 of the nation’s most elite chefs competing for the biggest cash prize in culinary television history – $1 million – airs Wednesdays (9:30-10:30 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS
Stand-up comedy special Kountry Wayne: Nostalgia premieres March 23 on Prime Video. Nostalgia is full of funny and hilarious moments mixed with the truth. It gives that ’90s feel – that funny, raw, fun, hard, Def Jam style of comedy – but at the same time, it holds informational, truthful, and enlightening moments. Gut-busting laughter and at the same time – he did it all without cursing.
The Oscars have announced the lineup of talent set to perform March 15 on ABC. The KPop Demon Hunters moment begins with a fusion of traditional Korean instrumentalists and dance, celebrating the folklore and cultural inspiration that anchors the story behind this animated blockbuster. As part of this experience, EJAE, AUDREY NUNA and REI AMI, the singing voices behind HUNTR/X, will perform the Oscar-nominated original song “Golden” from the film. The Sinners moment explores the role music plays in the film’s storytelling and translates this into a cinematic live moment on the Oscars stage. Miles Caton and Raphael Saadiq will perform the Oscar-nominated original song “I Lied To You,” and they will be joined by Misty Copeland, Eric Gales, Buddy Guy, Brittany Howard, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Jayme Lawson, Li Jun Li, Bobby Rush, Shaboozey and Alice Smith in an homage to the film’s singular visual style. Additionally, the show will include appearances by Josh Groban and the Los Angeles Master Chorale. The producers will continue to announce talent joining the show leading up to the ceremony.
The 52nd American Music Awards will air live coast-to-coast from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Memorial Day, May 25 (8:00 PM ET, 5:00 PM PT) on CBS. The 2026 AMAs will honor the most influential artists and songs of today, alongside unforgettable performances and special moments, in a multi-genre, cross-generational celebration of music. Nominations, which are based on key fan interactions as reflected on the Billboard charts, including streaming, album and song sales, radio airplay, and tour grosses, will be announced on April 14.
CNN and Variety are once again joining forces to bring global audiences a front-row seat to Hollywood’s biggest night. CNN & Variety Red Carpet Live, a CNN Special Event, will air live from the red carpet of the 98th Annual Academy Awards on March 15 on CNN. This marks CNN’s return to the Oscars red carpet for the first time in nearly a decade. Beginning at 4pm ET, join CNN’s Elizabeth Wagmeister and Variety Co-President and Co-Editor-in-Chief Ramin Setoodeh live from the Oscars red carpet as they bring audiences up close and personal with the world’s most-famous stars on Hollywood’s biggest night. In addition, CNN Contributor Cari Champion will host a conversation with CNN Style’s Rachel Tashjian and Women’s Wear Daily Style Director Alex Badia live from New York City in the CNN Style Spin Room, delivering curated, real-time updates and context around the top red carpet looks, emerging trend insights, archival comparisons, and standout moments from the best looks of the night. Once the Oscars wrap, stick around for the CNN & Variety Red Carpet Afterparty, an after-show live from Los Angeles hosted by podcast host and media personality Van Lathan alongside Wagmeister and Setoodeh. The trio will be joined by a variety of special guests to break down the biggest surprises, top fashion hits and misses, and standout moments from throughout the night.
Roku and X Games are expanding their U.S. streaming partnership in a new multi-year rights deal that brings MonoPay X Games League (XGL) exclusively to Roku Sports Channel. The agreement marks a major step in the growth of X Games as it launches its new professional, team-based league format. Beginning in 2026 with the inaugural Summer season, followed by the first Winter season in 2027, the league will stream free to fans nationwide on Roku Sports Channel. Roku will offer complete live coverage across each event. The first-ever MoonPay X Games League Draft will also stream for free on Roku Sports Channel, broadcasting live from COSM in Los Angeles.
Ready or Not: Texas premieres March 24 on Netflix. No script, no plan. Two friends navigate new experiences, unexpected detours, and the true spirit of Texas.
You’re Killing Me will premiere this spring on Acorn TV. The six episode murder mystery series stars Brooke Shields, Amalia Williamson and Tom Cavanagh. Set in a quaint New England town, the mystery follows bestselling novelist, “Allie” (Shields), who forms an unlikely alliance with an aspiring writer and podcaster “Andi” (Williamson), to find the killer of a close friend. Cavanagh stars as “Jack,” the new lead detective of the local Police Department and former city slicker who is trying to acclimate to the quirks of small-town life.
The Prosecutor (La fiscal) premieres March 26 on Netflix. This raw documentary series follows Mexico City’s first Director of the Office of Femicide – a new division dedicated to ending violence against women.
Eva Longoria: Searching for France premieres April 12 on CNN with two episodes weekly. The eight episode series follows Longoria on a flavorful journey through France to uncover the historical roots of the country’s culinary leadership and explore how it became the global standard for fine dining. A devoted Francophile whose career has taken her to France countless times, Longoria now goes deeper, savoring the traditions, innovations and regional flavors that have defined French cuisine for centuries. Along the way she uncovers the history that shaped it, from royal courts and monastic vineyards to the regional communities that turned local ingredients into enduring culinary traditions.
Season two of Gangs of Galicia premieres April 3 on Netflix. Three years have passed and much has changed. Despite their efforts to leave the past behind, Ana and Daniel will once again find themselves drawn into the world of drug trafficking, this time on opposite sides. While Daniel agrees to go back out to sea one last time to help his father, Ana will have to return to Cambados and work with the clan that rivals the Padín family. Ana will accept, even though she is aware that this could mean the end of the Padíns and, most likely, the end of her relationship with Daniel as well.
High Tides returns for season three April 3 on Netflix. After spending several months in a psychiatric institution, Louise returns to Knokke. She is determined to regain control of her life, but once home, nothing is as it was. Alex and Daan are hiding secrets and the once powerful Vandael real estate empire is on shaky ground. Right as the pressure crescendos sworn enemy Anton Vermeer appears on the scene. Debts, secrets, and lies continue to pile up, and Louise, Daan, and Alex face a dilemma: will they stay true to themselves, or become trapped in a web of intrigue?
