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FX has renewed The Bear for a fifth season. In the latest season, the series’ fourth, Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White), Sydney Adamu (Ayo Edebiri) and Richard “Richie” Jerimovich (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) are pushing forward, determined not only to survive, but also to take The Bear to the next level. With new challenges around every corner, the team must adapt, adjust and overcome. The pursuit of excellence isn’t just about getting better – it’s about deciding what’s worth holding on to. The series also stars Abby Elliott, Lionel Boyce, Liza Colón-Zayas and Matty Matheson, with Oliver Platt and Molly Gordon in recurring roles.
A series inspired by Jennette McCurdy’s “I’m Glad My Mom Died” will stream on Apple TV+. The series will star Jennifer Aniston. It is a heartbreaking and hilarious recounting of McCurdy’s struggles as a former child actor while dealing with her overbearing, domineering mother. The dramedy will center on the codependent relationship between an 18-year-old actress in a hit kid’s show, and her narcissistic mother who relishes in her identity as “a starlet’s mother,” set to be played by Aniston.
Docuseries Necaxa will premiere August 7 on FXX. It will premiere two episodes each Thursday for the first three weeks followed by one episode each Thursday until the season finale on Thursday, September 18. Eva Longoria sets out to reignite the soul of one of Mexico’s oldest and most storied football clubs, Club Necaxa – enlisting the help of fellow owners Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds, fresh off their headline-making revival of Wrexham AFC. It is a gripping bilingual docuseries chronicling a turbulent, transformational time marked by staff shake-ups, career-defining injuries and the relentless grit of a football team determined to defy expectations and deliver hope to its city of Aguascalientes, Mexico. Once a powerhouse in Mexican football, Club Necaxa has spent decades navigating instability including relocations and near-constant reinvention. Though its legacy has flickered in and out of the national spotlight, a passionate core of diehard supporters continues to believe, clinging to the dream that their beloved “Rayos” will one day rise again. With unprecedented behind-the-scenes access, the series follows the emotional journeys of the players, the steadfast fans and believers – and even the skeptics. Necaxa brings viewers onto the training pitch and into the locker room as Los Rayos and their supporters chase a playoff dream and hope that lightning can, in fact, strike again. A portrait of faith, resilience and the enduring power of hope, Necaxa dives into the lives and dreams of the people who surround the team. Will Club Necaxa make it, or will they lose another season and the hearts of Aguascalientes once and for all?
Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent premieres September 24 on The CW. The ten episode first season follows the Specialized Criminal Investigations Unit’s Detective Sergeants Henry Graff (Aden Young) and Frankie Bateman (Kathleen Munroe), as they investigate high-profile homicides in Canada’s largest metropolis. Their unique investigative skills are showcased through a variety of psychological tactics, with a heavy focus on the motives and actions of criminals. These cases delve into the worlds of high finance, politics, real estate, media, and more. The network has already picked up the second season to air on the network at a later date.
Leanne premieres July 31 on Netflix with all sixteen episodes. Leanne’s world is turned upside down when her husband of 33 years unexpectedly leaves her for another woman. Supported by her family, including her ride-or-die sister Carol, Leanne learns to embrace the chaos and finds strength, laughter and hope in the most unexpected places. This heartfelt comedy proves that it’s never too late to rewrite your story.
Eyes of Wakanda premieres August 27 on Disney+. Wakanda’s secrets span centuries.
The Terminal List: Dark Wolf premieres August 27 on Prime Video. The series is a prequel series with an origin story that follows “Ben Edwards” (Taylor Kitsch) throughout his journey from the Navy SEALs to the clandestine side of CIA Special Operations. The series is an espionage thriller that explores the darker side of warfare and the human cost that comes with it. It also features Chris Pratt reprising his role as “James Reece.”
Dan Stevens has joined the cast of LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past. The four piece special event will premiere on Disney+ September 19.
Michael Imperioli will star in Fox’s upcoming new series Memory of a Killer. He joins Patrick Dempsey in the series inspired by the 2003 award-winning Belgian film De Zaak Alzheimer. The series is a dramatic thriller about a hitman, Angelo Ledda, leading a dangerous double life while hiding an even deadlier personal secret – he has developed early onset Alzheimer’s. Imperioli will star as Dutch, an accomplished Italian chef who owns a restaurant in the Bronx, a stalwart establishment that is also a front for Dutch’s less sociable activities – such as running a criminal enterprise. As ruthless and mercurial as he is affable, Dutch is Angelo’s oldest friend, as well as his employer – he gives Angelo the targets for his hits. In a business as dangerous as theirs, Angelo must trust Dutch. But being trustworthy isn’t one of Dutch’s more dependable qualities.
Netflix has renewed Tires for a third season. Will, the nervous and unqualified heir to an auto repair chain, attempts to turn his father’s business around despite constant torture from his cousin and now employee, Shane.
Crunchyroll has added several new titles to its summer lineup. Series include TOUGEN ANKI, Mr. Osomatsu Season 4, Puniru is a Kawaii Slime Season 2, Theatre of Darkness: Yamishibai 15, and Uglymug, Epicfighter.
Whitney Leavitt and Jennifer Affleck are set to compete on the upcoming 34th season of Dancing with the Stars. The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast members join Robert Irwin and Alix Earle in the ABC series.
Season three of One Punch Man will receive an English dub. Viz Media announced the main cast will be returning for the new season.
Netflix announced What’s In The Box, a high stakes game show packed with strategy, suspense and jaw-dropping prizes. Hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, the series promises edge of your seat excitement as contestants take on a massive guessing game where every decision could lead to life-changing rewards. Giant boxes conceal jaw-dropping prizes, wild surprises and unexpected reveals in What’s in the Box, a high-stakes arching game show that tests smarts, strategy and stamina. Over several episodes, pairs of contestants face off in fast-paced, addictive trivia rounds, racing to correctly guess what’s inside each box. But winning a prize is just the beginning. As the game unfolds, shifting alliances and unexpected twists mean only those with sharp instincts – and a little luck – will hold onto their winnings and claim victory.
Ahmed Fareed has been named NBC Sports’ new host of Big Ten College Countdown, its weekly Saturday night primetime college football studio show that begins in August. Following the football season, he will also anchor NBC Sports’ Monday night NBA coverage, presented exclusively on Peacock.
Apple TV+’s Neuromancer is currently in production. The series is an adaptation of William Gibson’s 1984 novel of the same name. Welcome to the Chatsubo, cowboy.
Japanese music drama series Glass Heart premieres July 31 on Netflix. Akane Saijo, a drummer who was ousted from her previous band just before her debut, is unexpectedly chosen by Naoki Fujitani – a reclusive and brilliant musician – to join his new band, TENBLANK. Together with band members Sho Takaoka and Kazushi Sakamoto, the band gains fame through Fujitani’s distinctive compositions and their electrifying performances. As TENBLANK rises to stardom, they face numerous challenges, and Akane’s journey from obscurity to stardom unfolds as Fujitani’s secrets emerge. Will the band withstand the storm, and where will Akane’s heart lead her?
Marked premieres July 31 on Netflix. How far does a mother go when the world stops giving her choices? The series follows cash-in-transit security guard, Babalwa (Lerato Mvelase), a woman cornered by circumstance, fighting to protect what matters most. As the pressure mounts, the line between right and necessary begins to blur, leaving one haunting question: What happens when survival leaves no room for mercy? Cut between haunting prayers and simmering silences, Babalwa lives a life defined by discipline and duty until her daughter, with her upstanding husband, Lungile, Palesa, takes a turn for the worse, and her life-threatening illness intensifies. With no medical aid, no savings, and no lifeline in sight, desperation takes hold and what begins with quiet prayers and small loans soon escalates into an uneasy alliance with local hustler Zweli and dependable colleague, Tebza, pulling Babalwa into a high-stakes scheme that puts everything, and everyone, she loves on the line. The bold plan to fix everything fast begins to unravel when Babalwa is betrayed by the very people she trusted. With loyalty in short supply and danger closing in, she’s forced to shed any remaining illusions of mercy and is dragged deeper into a world of moral grey zones, left to decide how far she is willing to go.
Holidazed premieres July 6 on Hallmark Channel. The series previously streamed on Hallmark+ and will air as a part of the network’s Christmas in July event.
Unspeakable Sins premieres July 30 on Netflix. A woman trapped in a controlling marriage finds solace in a secret affair with a younger man until it spirals into a dangerous game of survival.
Delirium premieres July 30 on Netflix. Fernando Aguilar returns from a short trip to find his wife, Agustina, in a delirious state. In order to find out what drove her to the brink of madness, Aguilar desperately investigates, while Agustina navigates the labyrinth of her mind to regain her sanity. The series is based on the acclaimed novel by Laura Restrepo.
Unwrapping Christmas movies, a four part movie event, will make its on air debut on Hallmark Channel Saturdays at 8/7c during its Christmas in July event. The movies originally streamed on Hallmark+.
