Looking for a new series to binge-watch, a new TV show to get hooked on with your partner or pals, or just want to know if any of your favorite shows have a new season or special out soon? Well, you’re in luck because the Content Mines remain fully operational, and a plethora of new TV shows and series are available to watch this week. Because, clearly, you didn’t have enough to watch already.
While movies are great for a one-night escape, TV shows and streaming series require a little more commitment with (typically) a long-term payoff. But don’t worry, executives reportedly nodded very seriously during an expensive meeting to ensure that you’ll have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you’re looking for your next all-in TV obsession, or just something you can casually play in the background while you do chores, you’re covered.
This week, you can watch the new Emmy Rossum-starring crime drama series Furious. Because what’s more exciting than another crime drama? Plus, dive into a new season of Batman: Caped Crusader, because the world was just missing a 1940s noir-inspired Gotham City. Get your remotes (or streaming devices) ready and hit play on these new TV shows now airing, and don’t forget to check out other recent TV releases.
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An FBI agent tracks a mysterious female serial killer in Furious. However, the line between right and wrong begins to blur as their lives start to intertwine while pursuing their own forms of justice. Furious premieres on Hulu and Disney+ on July 27, with new episodes dropping weekly on Mondays. Because who doesn’t love a good serial killer show to spice up their Monday nights?
Batman: Caped Crusader (Season 2 Premiere) is also out this week, with iconic villains such as The Joker, The Riddler, and Scarecrow making their debut. The animated series follows Bruce Wayne’s early years battling organized crime in a 1940s noir-inspired Gotham City. Season 2 premieres on Prime Video on July 31, because the world was just missing another Batman show.
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Based on a true story, local British police and American FBI agents unite to investigate the deadly plane explosion over the Scottish town of Lockerbie in 1988 in The Bombing of Pan Am 103. The drama series premieres on Netflix on July 30, because who doesn’t love a good plane explosion story? Set 100 years in the future, the remaining crew of a space colonization ship desperately try to reach their new home planet following a devastating disaster in The Ark (Season 3 Premiere). The sci-fi action series premieres on Syfy at 10PM E.T. on July 29, because the world was just missing another space show.
In Fightland, a disgraced, formerly incarcerated boxing champ returns to London to take revenge against the cutthroat crime family that betrayed him years ago. The crime drama series premieres on STARZ on July 31, because who doesn’t love a good revenge story? Somewhere, a whiteboard now contains the words “bigger,” “darker,” and “multiverse,” as the Merchandising Department reportedly approved the decision before the writers did.
With all these new TV shows and streaming series available, it’s clear that the Content Mines are still fully operational, and the Franchise Resurrection Department remains one of Hollywood’s busiest offices. Because, at the end of the day, what’s more important than making money off of nostalgia and familiarity? As another beloved franchise has successfully avoided the sweet release of death, we can’t help but wonder what’s next. Probably another remake or sequel, because Hollywood has once again mistaken familiarity for originality.
Finn McFrame, celebrated satirical mastermind and self-proclaimed “Emperor of Irony,” started his illustrious career as a cinematographer, where his expertise in capturing every single frame of a squirrel stealing a baguette earned him accolades at obscure film festivals.
Born in the glamorous town of Boring, Oregon, Finn grew up with dreams of being a Hollywood director until he realized that satire, not cinema, was his true calling—or at least the one that let him sleep until noon.
Finn McFrame: changing the world, one satirical lens flare at a time.
