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Frisco King will premiere December 18 on Paramount+ with the first two episodes, followed by one weekly. The series starring Samuel L. Jackson follows seasoned New Orleans gangster Lee Washington as he lands in Frisco, Texas, and discovers a hustler’s playground hidden beneath the polished surface of American suburbia. Recruiting an ambitious protégé, a loyal driver, and a growing network of eccentric partners, Lee transforms small hustles into big business. But, every new score raises the stakes, and as his influence grows, so do the risks, forcing Lee to stay one grift ahead. Frisco may not know it yet, but its new king has arrived.
Season six of The Chosen premieres November 15 on Prime Video with the first three episodes, followed by one weekly. The season will culminate with a stand-alone film coming to theaters on March 12, 2027. The hour has come. Before the sun sets, Jesus of Nazareth will be dead. Season Six captures the historic events of Jesus’ final day through the lives of those who love Him – and those who condemn Him. Pharisees call it justice. Romans call it peace. Followers call it murder. But in the face of loneliness and death, Jesus stands resolute in his plan that has always led to one place: the cross. The season reveals how Jesus’ final hours changed the world forever.
Season two of Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together premieres November 19 on Peacock. This season, Ashanti continues to balance motherhood, continuing to perform on stage, and taking control of her musical legacy. While navigating living in St. Louis and New York City, Ashanti also juggles re-recording her debut album to retain her masters, finding time for her girlfriends who keep her grounded, and recording new music with some of music’s hottest artists. After years of nonstop touring, Nelly reflects on the physical toll it’s taking at this stage in his life, and an unexpected family loss reminds him what matters most. Between raising their son, honoring their village, and planning for their future, Nelly and Ashanti discover that belonging together isn’t about standing still; it’s about building a future on their own terms.
Pillsbury Bake-Off Classic returns to primetime with an exciting CBS special celebrating the creativity, passion and talent of America’s best home bakers. Hosted by Drew Barrymore, from cookies for a cookie exchange to Thanksgiving pies, each challenge encourages home bakers to create unforgettable recipes by putting innovative twists on beloved Pillsbury products while demonstrating their mastery of from-scratch baking. Throughout the competition, celebrity chef judges Christina Tosi and Dook Chase will evaluate the home bakers’ creations, bringing their expertise and personalities to each round as the contestants compete for a coveted spot in the finale. The top baker from each round will earn a coveted spot in the ultimate “Best in Bake” finale, where finalists will create spectacular “Edible Festive Wreaths for the Holidays.”
Durango has been ordered to series at hulu. The series stars Cooper Hoffman and Kathryn Newton along with Merritt Wever, Mason Gooding and Abbey Lee.
The Madame Blanc Mysteries returns with new episodes November 9 on Acorn TV. Guest starring this season are Justin Moorhouse, Brian Capron, Lesley Joseph, Jason Manford, Michael Fenton Stevens, Su Pollard, Louisa Lytton, Frazer Hines, Bonnie Langford and Zoe Lyons. They join previously announced series regulars Sally Lindsay as Jean White, Steve Edge as Dom Hayes, co-writer Sue Vincent as the glorious Gloria Beaushaw, Robin Askwith and Sue Holderness as the delectable Jeremy and Judith Lloyd James along with Alex Gaumond as Chief of Police André Caron. Also returning are Tony Robinson as Dom’s Uncle Patrick, Paul Chuckle as Gloria’s dad Trevor, and Stephen Bailey, who is back to cause trouble as gangster John Marsden. The seven-episode fifth season follows Jean and Dom as they plan their wedding, and nothing can prepare them for the unforeseen obstacles they’ll face along the way. During this season, a body is discovered at one of the show’s iconic locations, Uncle Patrick hosts the pub quiz of the century, Judith and Jeremy face a heart-wrenching dilemma, and the bodies continue to stack up when another victim is found foaming at the mouth in St Victoire Theatre. John Marsden unleashes his full wrath, and Jean and Dom’s journey to the altar hangs in the balance.
The Daily Show Presents: Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Red Flags will premiere October 26 on Comedy Central immediately following The Daily Show. As the 2026 midterms approach, the MAGA coalition is seeing red flags everywhere: plummeting poll numbers, an unpopular war with Iran, rising gas prices and a pile of rubble where the East Wing once stood. Jordan Klepper hits the campaign trail, traveling across the country and discovers McCarthy-era red scare tactics, right wing Texans obsessed with god’s genitals, and a group of Trump die-hards who have turned tail on the MAGA movement. Can President Trump hold his fraying coalition together, or will these red flags lead to a blue wave? Klepper tries to find out in his newest half-hour special.
Additional casting has been announced for the new Paramount+ Scottish Highland drama, Laird, which is currently filming in Scotland and London. Joining the cast are Jennifer Ehle, Peter Mullan, Phia Saban, Ruaridh Mollica, Holliday Grainger, Douglas Hodge, and Corey Mylchreest. They join previously announced Kenneth Branagh and Peter Sarsgaard. Set in the modern Scottish Highlands, the series is an epic family saga in which a proud Scot (Kenneth Branagh) defies a shadowy American billionaire (Peter Sarsgaard) hellbent on buying up the glens. Amidst family feuds, buried secrets and star-crossed romances, the Laird of Castle Drummoch (Branagh) remains determined to protect his ancestral lands from oligarchical land grabbing.
Pardon the Interruption marks 25 years of must-see sports debate with special anniversary celebration on ESPN. Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon will host back-to-back 30-minute episodes on October 22 to commemorate a quarter century of the iconic daily show. ESPN celebrates the silver anniversary of Pardon the Interruption with a special double-episode event – the PTI – 25th Anniversary Special (5 p.m. ET, ESPN) followed immediately by the usual daily edition of the show (5:30 p.m.), marking a quarter century of one of sports television’s most beloved and enduring programs. It has redefined the sports talk format. Built around the singular chemistry of Kornheiser and Wilbon, the show’s signature rapid-fire debate structure, running clock and topic ticker transformed how sports commentary was packaged and consumed on television.
Fandango’s free, ad-supported streaming platform is expanding into original programming with the greenlight of Bad Girls Club: Unfinished Business, a new two-episode unscripted special event hosted by Bad Girls icon Tanisha Thomas. The special event reunites six unforgettable personalities from Season 7 of the iconic Bad Girls Club franchise, Fandango’s most-watched season: Angie Castillo, Judi Jackson, Priscilla Mennella, Shelly Hickman, Stasi Townsend, and Tiara Hodge. Nearly a decade after the original series last aired, the Bad Girls are back, to finish what they started. The two-episode special event will feature three cast members in each episode and debut later this year on Fandango.
Al Pacino has been named the 62nd recipient of SAG-AFTRA’s highest honor: the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award for his career and humanitarian accomplishments. Pacino will be presented with the union’s top tribute at The 33rd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA, which will stream live on Netflix Sunday, February 28, 2027, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT from the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall. Given annually to an actor who fosters the “finest ideals of the acting profession,” the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award will be the latest recognition in Pacino’s extraordinary career spanning more than six decades. Across film, television and the stage, Pacino has captivated audiences with transformative performances, creating some of the most memorable characters in entertainment history and has profoundly influenced generations of actors and culture itself.
ESPN announced a robust lineup of play-by-play voices, analysts and reporters for its milestone 25th consecutive season of NBA game coverage. The industry-leading roster includes eight NBA Champions and five Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame honorees. Mike Breen, Tim Legler, Richard Jefferson and Lisa Salters return for their second season together as ESPN and ABC’s lead NBA broadcast team. The quartet will once again call the NBA’s marquee regular-season matchups and lead ABC’s coverage throughout the NBA Playoffs and NBA Finals. ESPN’s play-by-play roster for the 2026-27 season features Mike Breen, Dave Pasch and Ryan Ruocco, who will continue calling marquee NBA matchups throughout the season. Mike Monaco and Drew Carter join the regular-season rotation and will contribute to select game broadcasts. ESPN’s game analyst roster for the 2026-27 season features Richard Jefferson, Tim Legler, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famers Doris Burke and Jason Kidd, NBA Champion Jeremy Lin and P.J. Carlesimo. Former NBA Champions Lin and Kidd join ESPN’s game coverage roster this season, while Carlesimo will contribute to select game broadcasts. ESPN’s NBA reporter roster for the 2026-27 season features Lisa Salters, Katie George, Malika Andrews, Jorge Sedano, Alyssa Lang, Taylor McGregor, Vanessa Richardson and Angel Gray. The team will deliver reporting, interviews and storytelling from around the league throughout ESPN and ABC’s coverage of the regular season, NBA Playoffs and NBA Finals.
Skydance TV Networks will re-air The Concert for New York City, marking Its 25th anniversary October 20. MTV, VH1, MTV2 and Logo will be a part of the airing. Staged in the aftermath of 9/11, the landmark concert brought together the music community, first responders, dignitaries and New Yorkers in an extraordinary demonstration of unity, generosity and resolve. Staged at Madison Square Garden on Oct. 20, 2001, it featured performances by Paul McCartney, Jon Bon Jovi, Billy Joel, Jay-Z, The Who, David Bowie, Destiny’s Child, Elton John and more, along with appearances by Robert Niro, Derek Jeter and many others. This anniversary presentation will once again support New Yorkers through Robin Hood, whose Robin Hood Relief Fund played a critical role in helping New Yorkers recover after 9/11 and continues to meet the urgent need of our city. Today, Robin Hood continues its mission of fighting poverty and expanding opportunities across all five boroughs. The re-airing connects the concert’s mission of supporting New York’s recovery with Robin Hood’s ongoing work to help New Yorkers build more secure and prosperous futures.
The CW Network announced its broadcast schedule for the 2026-27 men’s and women’s college basketball season. Beginning in November, The CW will broadcast 130 men’s and women’s games across the ACC, Mountain West and Pac-12 conferences, as well as the inaugural Caesars Lake Tahoe Tipoff Classic. The network will also introduce “CW Courtside Wednesday” this winter, highlighting midweek marquee games across all three conferences in primetime. Opening weekend of men’s college basketball on The CW includes the Caesars Lake Tahoe Tipoff Classic live from the Tahoe Blue Event Center on Sunday, November 8 featuring top-tier Division 1 matchups, with Houston vs. California at 8:30 p.m. ET, and USC vs. Wichita State following at 11:00 p.m. ET. ACC hoops will commence the following weekend on Friday, November 13, with reigning conference champion Duke hosting SIU-Edwardsville at 8:00 p.m. ET. Beginning Wednesday, December 9, The CW will introduce “CW Courtside Wednesday” with a primetime game between Pac-12 powerhouse Gonzaga and Incarnate Word beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET. “CW Courtside Wednesday” will continue throughout the college basketball season, shining a primetime spotlight on key matchups and schools across all three conferences, including Louisville at Virginia Tech on Wednesday, December 30, Hawai’i at Grand Canyon on Wednesday, January 20, 2027, and San Diego State at Utah State on Wednesday, February 17, 2027. CW Sports’ women’s college basketball coverage includes 40 regular season games beginning on Friday, November 13, with Gonzaga at Grand Canyon. Following the conclusion of the regular season, The CW will be the exclusive home to the Pac-12 Women’s Tournament Semifinals on Friday, March 12, 2027, and the Pac-12 Women’s Tournament Championship on Saturday, March 13, 2027.
Wolves Up Close with Bertie Gregory premieres November 6 on National Geographic. Reconnecting with a pack of wolves he has followed for seven years, Bertie sets out to capture one of the Arctic’s most dangerous and rarely filmed hunts: wolves taking on a bull moose, prey roughly ten times their size. Led by Kona, a striking white breeding male, the pack faces a critical winter as dwindling food supplies, an encroaching rival wolf and an aging leader threaten its survival.
