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Your TV Source Roundup: ‘Off Campus’ Premiere Date, ‘The Rockford Files’ Premiere Date, ‘Yellowjackets’ Trailer, ‘Bad Monkey’ Trailer, ‘Criminal’ Teaser, ‘Fool Night’ Trailer, and More!

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Season two of Off Campus will premiere on Prime Video April 28. A college soap based on the bestselling book series by Elle Kennedy, the series follows an elite ice hockey team, and the women in their lives, as they grapple with love, heartbreak, and self-discovery – forging deep friendships and enduring bonds while navigating the complexities that come with transitioning into adulthood. Season Two will center on the romance between Allie Hayes (Mika Abdalla) and Dean Di Laurentis (Stephen Kalyn). 

The Rockford Files will have a special premiere January 2 on NBC immediately following NBC’s Saturday NFL game. The series will debut in its regular timeslot on Thursday, Jan. 7 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.  The series is a contemporary update on the classic series of the same name. Newly paroled after doing time for a crime he didn’t commit, James Rockford returns to his life as a private investigator using his charm and wit to solve cases around Los Angeles. It doesn’t take long for his quest for legitimacy to land him squarely in the crosshairs of both local police and organized crime. The series stars David Boreanaz, Michaela McManus, Ilfenesh Hadera and Jacki Weaver. Inspired by the iconic voicemail of the original series, a “The Rockford Files” hotline gives fans a direct touchpoint with Jim Rockford and stay connected. Call (760) JIM-ROCK to hear a message from star David Boreanaz and sign up for text message updates from the show.

The fourth and final season of Yellowjackets premieres November 20 on Paramount+. The series is the saga of a team of wildly talented high school girls soccer players who become the (un)lucky survivors of a plane crash deep in the remote northern wilderness. Equal parts survival epic, psychological horror story and coming-of-age drama, the series chronicles their descent from a complicated but thriving team to savage clans, while also tracking the lives they’ve attempted to piece back together nearly 25 years later, proving that the past is never really past and what began out in the wilderness is far from over. 

Season two of Bad Monkey premieres December 2 on Apple TV. Based on Carl Hiaasen’s novel, the 10-episode sophomore season will revolve around a new original story. After Andrew Yancy (Vince Vaughn) witnesses the murder of Florida’s finest fixer, an ambitious state attorney pairs him up with a strait-laced forensic accountant to solve the crime. Yancy finds himself embroiled in a turf war between rival criminal organizations as he navigates a variety of Florida oddballs, including an erudite mob boss, his unhinged son and a hard-edged young woman who needs Yancy’s protection. Meanwhile, Yancy contends with his aging father; unresolved romantic tension with Dr. Rosa Campesino (Natalie Martinez), who launches her own investigation into a mysterious rash; and a bombastic animal relocation specialist whose business threatens the local environment. Season two is led by returning stars Vaughn, Martinez, Charlotte Lawrence and John Ortiz, alongside new additions John Malkovich, Yvonne Strahovski and Zavior Phillips. Nate Jackson, Sofia Boutella, Brent Morin, Joey Avery, Dax Shepard, Sam Jaeger, Margarita Levieva, Peter Billingsley and June Diane Raphael guest star. 

Criminal premieres on Prime Video January 13 with Part One “Coward”. Part Two “Lawless” premieres January 27. The series features an interlocking universe of crime stories based on the graphic novel series of the same name created by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips. The series begins with the story of two friends, Leo Patterson (Charlie Hunnam) and Ricky Lawless (Gus Halper), one trying to fight his way out of the world of crime they were raised in, the other desperate to follow in the footsteps of his father, a legendary outlaw. And when Ricky’s older brother Tracy (Luke Evans) returns home from the Army, their tragic family history comes home with him. Drawn into their orbit are Greta (Adria Arjona), a sharp-tongued car thief from Leo’s past, and Mallory (Emilia Clarke), Ricky’s girlfriend, who fears what he’ll do to get by. Gunfights, heists, and tragic romance are the order of the day, but will anyone make it out alive? 

Fool Night premieres on Netflix November 26. In a distant future where thick clouds cover the sky and most of the planet’s vegetation has withered away, humanity faces a serious oxygen shortage. A new technology called Transfloration is used to implant seeds in the bodies of those near death, transforming them into plants that will provide a meager amount of oxygen to help prolong the survival of a world without light. Toshiro Kamiya, a poor young man whose harsh upbringing robbed him of all hope in life, decides he wants to undergo Transfloration and visits Transflora Medical, where he runs into his childhood friend Yomiko Horai, who is a worker there. After undergoing the procedure, Toshiro gains the special ability to hear the voices of “Spiriflora” – humans who have been turned into plants via Transfloration. Transflora Medical hires him as a Special Temporary Worker, seeking to make use of this ability. Meanwhile, a series of murders is committed by a Spiriflor. Toshiro is assigned to help with the investigation, but as the Spiriflor’s voice leads him closer to the truth, the case morphs into something much deeper and more complex than anyone bargained for. 

The Terminal List will continue with Savage Son. The Prime Video followup project is based on the third book by Jack Carr. It is unclear if it will be billed as a third season, or a standalone project like The Terminal List: Dark Wolf. 

More cast has been announced for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Joining the series are Jonathan Pryce, James D’Arcy, Lena Olin, Camille Cottin, Alun Armstrong, Jessica Raine and Paul Ready. David Oyelowo and Viola Prettejohn star as Mikael Blomkvist and Lisbeth Salander. Based on the first novel in the Millennium series, the series follows cancelled star journalist Mikael Blomkvist and uncompromising hacker Lisbeth Salander as they investigate the disappearance of Harriet Vanger, who vanished more than three decades ago from the secluded island home of one of Sweden’s most powerful industrial dynasties. As they delve deeper into the Vanger family’s buried past, their investigation draws them closer to a chilling threat unfolding dangerously close to them in the present. 

Paul Bettany has been cast in Netflix’s Pagans. He joins Steven Yeun, Sabine Grace, Logan Kim, Marin Ireland and Intae Kim in the supernatural drama series. 

Carson Daly is joining Laura Jarrett as Today co-host on Saturdays. He will continue to co-host Today during the week as well. Daly replaces Peter Alexander who previously left to join MS Now. 

Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper headlines the new Prime Video series Kaleb Off the Farm, premiering January 8. Kaleb Cooper is a country lad at heart: happiest on a tractor and firmly within the familiar confines of Chipping Norton. But there’s one thing he wants more than anything: his own farm. With the winter months putting his agricultural dreams on ice, he’s hatched a cunning plan – he’s off to Australia, where the grass is greener, the sun always shines, and surely nobody has ever complained about the weather. On his first-ever solo trip abroad – and first time on a plane – Kaleb heads Down Under with dreams of striking it rich in Australian farming. But first he’ll need to conquer wheat fields the size of small countries, round up wild cattle on horseback, and learn the hard way that crocodiles aren’t just oversized farm dogs. Will his gamble pay off, or will it leave him sunburnt, broke, and heading home with diddly squat? 

Chris Pratt will receive the iconic King of Comedy Award during CBS Presents Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards (KCAs) broadcasting live from Television City in Los Angeles on Saturday, Nov. 14 (8:00-9:30 PM, ET/5:00-6:30 PM, PT). Recognized for his standout comedic performances across film and television, as well as his beloved turns in some of the biggest animated franchises, Pratt will receive the coveted Silver Blimp in celebration of his career, before facing Nickelodeon’s iconic slime. 

“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” (Season Three: Prime Original Series Soundtrack) will be released worldwide on November 13, tied to the highly-anticipated return of the series this month. Available across all music streaming services, the 22-track Main Soundtrack album for the third season of the Amazon Original series was composed by Emmy(R) Award-winner Bear McCreary (Outlander, God of War , Percy Jackson and the Olympians). The soundtrack will also include “Morning Shall Come,” a new original song by McCreary and renowned Norwegian artist AURORA, which will debut on November 6th, 2026. The soundtrack will be available on all digital and streaming platforms on November 13, with preorders for vinyl and compact disc opening the same day through Mutant Records. An expanded digital collector’s edition will follow at a later date. 

The English dub of Dragon Ball Super: Beerus premieres November 12 on Crunchyroll. Several years have passed since the fierce battle against Majin Buu, and Earth has finally regained a brief moment of peace. At the same time, Beerus, the God of Destruction, awakens from his long, deep sleep. Even Kai and Supreme Kai, aware of Beerus’ overwhelming power to destroy entire planets, watch his awakening with great fear… Meanwhile, Beerus hears rumors of a Saiyan who defeated Frieza, and suddenly appears before Goku. Targeted by Beerus, the strongest being in the universe, Earth is in grave danger. Thus begins an earth-shattering cosmic battle between the God of Destruction and Goku and his allies, a conflict that will shake the entire universe.

Unaccustomed Earth premieres December 17 on Netflix. Inspired by Jhumpa Lahiri’s short story collection of the same name,the series is a groundbreaking new family drama about a tight-knit Indian American community navigating love, longing, loss, and belonging. Rich with nuance, emotion, and unforgettable characters, Unaccustomed Earth invites you into the culturally vibrant lives of multi-generational families in Cambridge and Boston, MA. When Parul Chaudhury, (Freida Pinto), a wife and mother who sacrificed her college first-love to honor her father’s wishes, gets a life-changing cancer diagnosis, she moves her family from India back to the one place where she truly felt at home – Cambridge, MA. Determined to finally pursue the life she never got to live before it’s too late, her radical choices upend the lives of everyone she loves, changing the fabric of this immigrant community forever.

Druski will host Saturday Night Live November 7 on NBC. The Strokes will be back as musical guest on the late night series. 

The first performers for The 60th Annual CMA Awards on ABC have been announced. Celebrating six decades of Country Music’s Biggest Night, this year’s lineup brings together genre icons and the artists shaping its future, with performances from Cody Johnson, Miranda Lambert, Ella Langley, Tim McGraw, Kacey Musgraves, The Red Clay Strays, Zach Top and Tucker Wetmore, plus a special tribute to Dolly Parton. Hosted by Lainey Wilson for a third consecutive year, the CMA Awards airs live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 18 (8:00-11:00 PM/ET) on ABC and Disney+. 

Nate Bargatze: Good for Nathan premieres November 24 on Netflix. After a record-breaking world tour, Nate Bargatze returns for his fourth special. Fresh off the Guinness World Record for most tickets sold on a stand-up comedy tour, the beloved master of the deadpan story is back, this time questioning fitness trackers, smart stoves, the brilliance of food delivery and much more. The special was filmed in Fort Worth, Texas. 

Docu-comedy series Oobah: Scams for a Better Tomorrow premieres November 22 on HBO. Known for his viral stunts, including creating London’s #1-rated fake restaurant, Oobah Butler sets his sights on the world’s biggest industries and most powerful institutions. To infiltrate the worlds of wine, wellness, royalty, and more, Oobah hatches elaborate and increasingly audacious schemes by gaming online reviews, assuming made-up personas, and launching fake companies with entirely bogus backstories. Subversive, funny, and irreverent, the series proves that hacking the system might be the best path toward a brighter future. 

Always on Call premieres November 26 on Netflix. At the emergency room, it doesn’t matter who you are – rich or poor, influencer, carpenter, or minister. If you’ve broken something, if you’re bleeding, or if you need help, you’ll get it. Despite low staffing, little time, perhaps one too many cups of coffee, and a demanding crowd of patients, a team of exhausted but resilient doctors and nurses are ready to help. Sofia (Sara Khorami), a surgeon with more talent than patience, is sent into this chaotic environment to save her own career – the last place she wants to be. There, she encounters disorder, resistance, and something she never expected: warmth, community… and love. Suddenly, she faces a choice: continue alone on her path to the top, or become part of something greater – a bond she never knew she needed. A family. 

Get Huge: Looksmaxxing to Death premieres November 10 on hulu. Deep in the manosphere, an underground movement promises to unlock human potential – bulging muscles, bigger penises, eternal youth. At its center is Dr. Tony Huge, a guru pushing homemade biohacks on a devoted following willing to risk everything for the cause. When Leo & Longevity, a penis-enlargement expert and one of Tony’s closest allies, is found dead in Thailand, alpha-male influencers become online sleuths, running wild with theories and questioning Tony Huge and his right-hand man, Connor Murphy. Soon, a darker pattern emerges: Leo isn’t the first of the inner circle to die under mysterious circumstances. Will he be the last? 

The Blue Road premieres November 20 on Netflix. Two detectives join forces when brutal murders and cryptic messages surface across borders – but the deadly truth lurks dangerously close. 

Docuseries The Killing of the Golden Rooster premieres November 12 on HBO Max. On November 25, 2006, Valentín Elizalde, known as “El Gallo de Oro” (The Golden Rooster), was murdered at age 27 following a concert in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico. His death shocked the country, leaving behind questions that remain unanswered nearly two decades later, even as his musical legacy continues to resonate with generations of fans. The series revisits the singer’s final hours and examines the theories surrounding his murder, from a forbidden romance and possible ties to organized crime to suspicions of betrayal within his inner circle. Drawing on archival footage, investigative research, and firsthand accounts, the three-part documentary series takes a closer look at the circumstances of his death. 

Style Wars premieres November 11 on hulu. 72 fashion fanatics face off on a stage where looks, age, profession, experience, and fame mean nothing compared to the fit. Who will rise to the top? 

The Boy Who Stole Billions? premieres November 30 on Prime Video. The series delves into one of the biggest frauds in U.S. history with unprecedented access and exclusive firsthand accounts from Sam Bankman-Fried himself from prison. At 30, Sam Bankman-Fried ran a $32 billion crypto empire until he was convicted of stealing $8 billion in customer funds, one of the biggest frauds in U.S. history. For the first time, he tells his story from prison in this riveting three-part docuseries. Was it fraud, or did his risky bets simply spiral out of control? With never before seen interviews from those who built FTX with him, the series probes SBF’s pressure-cooker world, inner circle, and complicated relationship with his CEO and former girlfriend, Caroline Ellison. 


The final installment of Sidelined, Sidelined 3: End Game will premiere November 26 on Tubi. USC quarterback Drayton Lahey (Noah Beck) lands in New York City as a Heisman hopeful… but it may turn out he’s not just there for football. Somewhere in the city is his former high school sweetheart, Dallas Bryan (Siena Agudong), who is building her new career, navigating her love life alongside Skyler (Charlie Gillespie), chasing her dreams, and not looking back. Now, in the city that never sleeps and with everything on the line, Drayton has one shot to prove he’s not just chasing a trophy… he’s chasing the one who got away. Returning cast includes Drew Ray Tanner, Kolton Stewart, Sage Linder, Asia Lizardo, and Jason Fernandes. 

Lee Arvoy
Lee Arvoy joined the TV Source team in the summer of 2020 as a TV Writer.

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