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Family crime drama Fightland premieres July 31 on Starz. On the night that British-born boxer Duke Kilroy (Howard Charles) becomes world heavyweight champion, a vicious assault leaves his brother, Calvin, dead. Duke is devastated and his reaction in the aftermath costs him eight years in a U.S. prison. Upon his release, and after having made a sinister discovery, Duke returns home seeking vengeance against the man he believes set him up — the criminal kingpin and his former promoter Kingsley Marshall (Nicholas Pinnock). But Kingsley has vanished, leaving his children and wife, Joy (Deborah Ayorinde), who happens to be the love of Duke’s life, to pick up the pieces. Working with a cartel desperate to control London’s drug market, Duke begins a high-risk game of infiltrating Kingsley’s empire to destroy it from within and smoke out his enemy. But amidst a volatile criminal landscape, and competing influences threatening to pull him off course, Duke will need to channel everything that made him a champion fighter into his bloody pursuit to win the ultimate victory – revenge for his brother.
Hot Ones: Extra Heat premieres July 13 on Netflix. The series brings the Hot Ones interview format out of the studio and into the world’s biggest cultural moments. Hosted by Sean Evans, each 30-minute special brings the signature 10-wing challenge and deeply researched conversations to unique on-location settings inspired by major tentpole moments on Netflix – from live sporting events to film and series launches. Along the way, Sean and his guests take part in exclusive segments tailored to each destination, with surprise appearances adding even more heat. Designed as an extension of the ongoing YouTube series, the series brings the show’s unmistakable blend of spice and substance directly into the must-watch events everyone will already be talking about.
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender premieres July 25 on Paramount+. The new film, based on the animated series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, sees Avatar Aang, the world’s last Airbender, learn of an ancient power that could save his culture from extinction. With the help of his friends, he embarks on a global quest to find it before it falls into the wrong hands and threatens to upend the peace they sacrificed everything to achieve. The new original film stars Eric Nam (“Aang”), Dave Bautista (“Tagah”), Jessica Matten (“Katara”), Román Zaragoza (“Sokka”), Steven Yeun (“Zuko”) and Dionne Quan (“Toph”), alongside Freida Pinto, Ke Huy Quan, Taika Waititi, Geraldine Viswanathan, Ronny Chieng, and Ken Jeong. Dee Bradley Baker reprises his roles as Aang’s beloved pets, Appa and Momo.
Jennifer Beals will star on NCIS: New York alongside LL Cool J and Scott Caan. Also joining the CBS series are Jacqueline Byers, Shane Harper and Devin Druid. NCIS Special Agent Sam Hanna returns to his hometown of New York City to the NCIS field office, partnering with a roguish agent and helping lead a new team as they are tasked with high-stakes missions to defend one of the most vital cities and ports in the world.
Nocturne premieres October 30 on Apple TV. The crime drama series is based on the crime novels “Lazarus” and “The Sandman” by Lars Kepler. The project tells the story of Jonah Lynn (Liev Schreiber), an ex-soldier turned homicide detective who, tired of working the tough streets of Philadelphia, moves to a small town in western Pennsylvania for a quiet life. But, as the town and his family come under attack from the diabolically cunning serial killer Jurek Walter (Stephen Graham), Jonah must protect all that he holds dear. When the desperate search for Jurek’s last missing victim forces Jonah to send his surrogate daughter, FBI Agent Saga Bauer (Zazie Beetz), up against Jurek, how far will Jonah go? The ensemble cast starring alongside Schreiber, Beetz and Graham includes Bill Camp, Rory Culkin, Chrissy Metz, Poorna Jagannathan and Gary Carr.
Let’s Marry Harry premieres August 5 on Netflix, with the finale premiering August 12. The series follows heartthrob Harry Jowsey, who is done playing the field and is handing over the reins of his love life to those who know him best. After years of dating in the spotlight, his three closest confidants, Amanda Kloots, Georgia Hassarati and Sonny Henty, step in to make the tough calls, guiding Harry through a carefully selected pool of potential matches as he searches for authentic love and marriage.
Season 18 of ABC’s Shark Tank returns with a powerhouse roster of guest sharks. This season’s all-star lineup includes Jimmy Donaldson (aka MrBeast), Mindy Kaling, J.J. Watt, Erin Foster and Sara Foster, and Steven Bartlett. Additionally, Kendra Scott and Rashaun Williams have been elevated to permanent Sharks, joining Barbara Corcoran, Robert Herjavec, Lori Greiner, Daymond John, Daniel Lubetzky and Kevin O’Leary. A premiere date will be announced at a later date.
Mariska Hargitay will host the 78th Emmy Awards September 14 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT from the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE, airing live coast-to-coast on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Nominations will be announced by the Television Academy on Wednesday, July 8, streaming live at 11:30 a.m. ET/8:30 a.m. PT on Emmys.com. The Creative Arts Emmy Awards will take place Saturday, Sept. 5, and Sunday, Sept. 6.
Crew Girl premieres September 10 on Netflix. Sixteen-year-old Teagan Tao (Miku Martineau) was a rising star in single sculls rowing until a family scandal capsized her future. Forced to relocate with her mom (Jessica Paré) to the East Coast, Teagan starts over at the prestigious Easton Prep, where she’s not just an outcast but stuck aground – there’s no girls’ rowing team. Her only way to the water is to take the helm of the school’s notoriously dysfunctional boys’ varsity crew as their coxswain. Thrust into a world of old money and brutal competition, Teagan must find a way to lead a team that doesn’t want her and somehow bring them together. As she juggles her own rowing ambitions, the demands of the boys’ crew, and her family’s escalating complications, she also finds herself unexpectedly caught in the orbit of the team’s two most competitive rivals: the arrogant team captain, Josh Regis (Sam Braun), and the quiet but intensely driven underdog, Cam Dillinger (Kyle Clark).
Big Brother announced on its YouTube channel’s “Broveal” the 14 Houseguests set to move into the house during the 90-minute premiere Thursday, July 9 (8:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT), on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. Additional surprise Houseguests will be revealed on air. This season’s cast includes an MMA fighter, rocket scientist, game show host, daughter of an ’80s pop star, and a Drag Race All Star, among others. This new group of Houseguests is stepping into a summer where nothing is as it seems, where every twist rewrites the rules, and where time becomes the ultimate twist. Viewers can catch every unfiltered moment with Big Brother Live Feeds when they open Friday, July 10 at 9:00 PM, ET/6:00 PM, PT on Paramount+* and Pluto TV and, for the first time, available on the show’s official YouTube channel for a limited time after every Big Brother and Big Brother: Unlocked episode.
The 2026 T-Mobile Home Run Derby airs live on Netflix July 13. The best sluggers in baseball put their power to the test and chase home run glory live from Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.
The Cadburys (fka Chocolate Wars) inspired by Deborah Cadbury’s book “Chocolate Wars” has begun filming in Birmingham. The series will be led by Harry Gilby as George Cadbury, Toby Regbo as Richard Cadbury, Jessica Barden as Maria Cadbury, Pearce Quigley as John Cadbury, Ben Hardy as Francis Fry, Joanna Scanlan, and Poppy Gilbert as Elizabeth Adlington. The series is a warm-hearted family drama following the visionary Cadbury family, the underdogs of the cocoa world, on their journey towards creating the world-famous Cadbury’s chocolate bar. In 1860s Birmingham, when chocolate as we know it doesn’t yet exist, two very different brothers, Richard (Regbo) and George Cadbury (Gilby), find themselves in charge of their family’s failing cocoa business. Together, they have the radical genius and burning ambition to turn Cadbury’s into one of the world’s most beloved confectioners – if they can only learn to trust and rely on each other. Their sister Maria (Barden) is navigating her own role within the family and the business, but things become even more complicated when she falls in love with Cadbury’s biggest rival, Francis Fry (Hardy) and is forced to question where her true loyalties really lie. Infused with historical delights and magical invention, The Cadburys is about how we build, break and rebuild the bonds of family – and how the sweetest things in life are rarely simple.
Prime Video has canceled It’s Not Like That after one season. It follows Malcolm (Scott Foley), a pastor who is a recently widowed dad of three. Lori (Erinn Hayes) is newly divorced with two teens. Their families once did everything together, but now Malcolm and Lori must navigate their newly minted singledom with parenthood. Is this the beginning of a love story? It’s not like that. Or is it?
Troye and Leland will each contribute original music to FX’s The Shards, premiering August 5 on FX and hulu. Set against the vivid backdrop of 1980s Los Angeles, the series follows a group of privileged high school seniors at an elite prep school as they navigate identity, sex, jealousy, obsession and the dangers lurking beneath the surface of American adolescence. At its center is Bret (Igby Rigney), an aspiring writer and keenly observant teenager whose reality begins to unravel with the arrival of a mysterious and magnetic new student, Robert Mallory (Homer Gere). Transferring in just before his senior year, Robert’s appearance coincides with the growing terror of The Trawler, a serial killer targeting teenagers across the city. Alongside Bret is his elite social circle, which consists of Susan Reynolds (Kaia Gerber), Debbie Schaffer (Hayes Warner) and Thom Wright (Graham Campbell), a glamorous and deeply entangled group drawn into a life of wealth, beauty, parties and excess. The promise of their youth is contrasted with the dark and cynical world of the adults surrounding them: Terry Schaffer (Wes Bentley), Liz Schaffer (Evan Rachel Wood) and Steven Reinhardt (Jordan Roth).
Anime series Banana Fish will premiere on Netflix August 12. The series previously streamed on Prime Video and received an AI English dub, which sparked outrage, eventually leading to it being pulled. A new English dub is potentially in the works.
The Great American Road Rally premieres September 2 on The CW. Hosted by Ian Ziering, and premiering during the celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Route 66 and the 250th Anniversary of the United States, the series takes audiences on a high-energy journey across America’s most iconic highway, combining adventure, competition, entertainment, community celebration, and philanthropy. Celebrity teams will represent and support ten charitable organizations serving families, children, veterans, first responders, community programs, and individuals in need. While the weekly road-trip adventures and celebrity challenges provide the entertainment, the larger mission is to elevate the organizations and people working every day to strengthen communities across the country.
New episodes of Downright Delicious with Yo-Yo return August 6 on AspireTV. In this fun series, Grammy-nominated rapper and foodie Yolanda “Yo-Yo” Whitaker is whipping up some of her favorite dishes, cocktails, desserts and more. Hanging out with Yo-Yo guarantees a great time with excellent company and delicious food. From the ultimate party appetizer, the classic 7-Layer Dip, to authentic Enchiladas and from savory, tender Baby Back Ribs to West Coast classics like over-the-top Chili Cheese Fries, Yo-Yo is whipping up dishes that everyone will enjoy. Other recipes featured this season include Loaded Nachos, Spicy Buffalo Mac & Cheese, a Jerk Mushroom Melt, French Bread Pizza, Barbecue Chicken Pizza, Chicken Wings, Stuffed Jalapenos and Catfish Etouffee.
ESPN announced updates to its 2026 Major League Baseball schedule. On Monday, July 20, at 7 p.m. ET, Shohei Ohtani and the National League West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers visit Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies on ESPN. Karl Ravech will provide play-by-play alongside analysts Eduardo Pérez and David Ross, with reporter Buster Olney. Later that evening, at 10 p.m. ET, Jordan Walker and the St. Louis Cardinals travel west to take on Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels. Mike Monaco will call the action with analyst Adam Ottavino. Two days later, on Wednesday, July 22, at 8 p.m. ET, Colt Keith and the Detroit Tigers visit Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs on ESPN. Jon ‘Boog’ Sciambi will be on the call alongside analysts Eduardo Pérez and Adam Ottavino, with reporter Buster Olney.
Netflix announced partnerships with leading digital publishers to bring fan-favorite videos to members. Content includes a mix of licensed archival and ongoing series like BuzzFeed Celeb’s 30 Questions, Tasty Recipes, Vanity Fair’s Lie Detector, AD’s Walking Tour, Elle’s Where is the Lie, Harper’s Bazaar’s Burning Questions, Billboard’s 24 Hrs With, Variety’s How Well Do They Know?, PEOPLE’s My Life in Pictures, Travel + Leisure’s Travel Unfiltered, Tastemade’s Struggle Meals, and many more. Discoverable directly from the Netflix homepage starting August 3, these videos range from 3-minute-quick hits to 20-minute episodes and offer new ways to discover travel inspiration, cooking ideas, fashion trends, celebrity profiles, home and gardening tips, viral conversations, and more.
Limited series The Final Problem premieres September 25 on Netflix. In the spring of 1959, thirteen people find themselves stranded by a violent storm on a small island off the coast of Mallorca. No one could imagine what is about to unfold at the secluded hotel where they are staying: Elisa Mander, a quiet English tourist, is found dead. What initially appears to be a suicide soon reveals itself to be something far more disturbing a murder. Basil (Jose Coronado), a retired actor who once portrayed Sherlock Holmes on the big screen, unexpectedly finds himself taking on the role of investigator. As suspicion spreads among the guest, including Adela Figueroa (María Valverde), a mysterious young woman travelling with a friend, he joins forces with Foxá (Martiño Rivas), an aspiring thriller writer, to search every corner of the luxurious hotel for answers, all while testing the composure of Mrs. Ausländer (Maribel Verdú), the hotel’s manager. In a place where no one can leave and no one can arrive, every guest and member of staff becomes a suspect in a crime that proves to be far more intricate and elusive than anyone could have imagined. The Final Problem is a sophisticated adaptation of one of Arturo Pérez-Reverte’s bestselling novels, a period thriller filled with secrets, mystery, and unexpected twists.
OWN has ordered Put a Ring on It: Cheathab, a spinoff of Put a Ring on It. he new series follows long-term couples whose relationships have been rocked by infidelity as they move into the Miami-based “Cheathab House” to confront the trust issues, jealousy, and unresolved wounds threatening their futures. It is an emotionally charged journey of accountability, difficult choices and redemption. Under the guidance of master relationship coach Dr. Stacii Jae Johnson, each couple must confront the ultimate test of commitment, jealousy, and temptation by dating other people, including former flings and past love interests who have jeopardized their relationships. As old feelings resurface and new temptations emerge, the couples must confront painful truths and decide whether they can rebuild trust and commit to a future together. By the end of the experiment, they face a life-changing decision: finally “put a ring on it” and build a life together or walk away for good.
Clevatess returns for season two July 8 on Crunchyroll. The series will premiere both its English sub and English dub on the same day. One of the Lords of Dark Beasts, Clevatess’s reign shatters when he revives a hero he personally slayed and adopts an orphaned humanoid baby—the last hope to save a dying world. Now bound together, what fate awaits this unlikely trio?
