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2024 July TV Preview

ABC

Lucky 13

Co-hosted by Shaquille O’Neal and Gina Rodriguez, Lucky 13 is a high-stakes primetime game show that’ll have viewers on the edge of their seats while shouting answers at their screens. Lucky 13 tests contestants’ knowledge with 13 true-or-false trivia questions but with a cunning twist: Just how well do they know what they know … and, just as importantly, how well do they know what they don’t know? If they can accurately predict how successfully they’ve answered 13 questions, they could take home a $1 million cash jackpot.

Premieres July 18th

PBS

Sea Change: Gulf of Maine

Sea Change explores a body of water that is warming 97 percent faster than the global ocean, and what that means for the Gulf of Maine – for the animals, for the jobs dependent upon it, and the millions of people along its shores – and may serve as a preview of what could happen worldwide due to climate change

Premieres July 24th

Freeform

Sasha Reid & the Midnight Order

Sasha Reid and the Midnight Order is a documentary series following Dr. Sasha Reid and her secret society of young women with vastly different backgrounds but one common obsession — the dark psychology of those who commit harm and the desire to protect those that law enforcement has ignored. They band together to work outside the system to protect the vulnerable, solve cold cases, and dive into the dark minds of killers using forensic expertise and world-class data skills. Their motto is to have compassion first but let the evidence lead.

Premieres July 9th

Wayne Brady: Family Remix

Everyone knows Wayne Brady – actor, comedian, host, singer and preeminent multihyphenate of this generation – but there’s more to the man seen onstage. What happens when such an iconic entertainer peels back the curtain on the realities of an unexpected life? In Wayne Brady: The Family Remix, Brady has turned the term “modern family” on its head. He’s still best friends with his ex-wife, soulmate and business partner, Mandie Taketa. Together, they co-parent their 21-year-old daughter, student and aspiring artist Maile Brady, as well as run their production company, A Wayne & Mandie Creative. Jason Fordham, Mandie’s life partner since 2009, handles the family’s cinematography and post-production, and Mandie and Jason have an almost 3-year-old son, Sundance-Isamu. With Brady at a sudden crossroads in his life, Wayne Brady: The Family Remix offers an intimate look into his blended family’s personal life, revealing unexpected points of view and values that most people (including his own family) have a hard time understanding. People see their social media posts – from vacations to dancing in TikToks – but what’s behind the joyful 15 seconds of fun? Their real life is not always as easy and as simple as it seems.

Premieres July 24th

TLC

Forbidden Love

The series follows four couples deeply in love who must come to terms with the one major hurdle complicating their relationships – religion. Hailing from different faiths, one partner from each couple is converting or has decided to relinquish their family-of-origin and culture entirely. Facing such intense traditional differences, can their relationships endure the trials of converting or will their love falter under the pressure?

Premieres July 21st

HBO

Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose

A four-part documentary series chronicling the life and career of Pete Rose, baseball’s all-time hits leader, who received a lifetime ban from the game after a Major League Baseball investigation revealed he bet on the Cincinnati Reds to win games during his time as manager of the team. Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose provides intimate access to the polarizing former player as he embarks on a new bid for reinstatement in the MLB and a place in the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Premieres July 24th

Starz

Down in the Valley

Nicco Annan, best known as Uncle Clifford on STARZ’s critically acclaimed drama series P-Valley, will be immersed in the people, sensuality, music, culture, and stories of the South. From strip clubs to sex workshops, rap performances, and ancient hoodoo rituals, Annan, as well as the audience, will experience it all. The series confronts uncomfortable truths, challenges societal norms, and advocates for a more inclusive and enlightened future.

Premieres July 5th

MGM+

Emperor of Ocean Park

Emperor of Ocean Park is set in the worlds of politics, elite academia, and the beaches of Martha’s Vineyard. It follows Talcott Garland, an esteemed law professor whose quiet life is shattered when his father, Judge Oliver Garland, dies of an apparent heart attack. The nature of the judge’s death is questioned by Tal’s sister, Mariah, a former journalist and inveterate conspiracy theorist, who believes that the judge, a failed Black nominee to the Supreme Court, met with foul play.

Starring: Grantham Coleman, Forest Whitaker, Tiffany Mack, Paulina Lule, Keith Kuferer, Kelli Simpkins, Keith Powers, Deanna Reed-Foster, Henry Simmons, Jasmine Batchelor, Ora Jones, Torrey Hanson

Premieres July 14th

Cartoon Network (Adult Swim)

Psi Cops

The series follows Kydd and Felixx who join a rag-tag group of experts at the secret agency Psi Cops to investigate alleged sightings of aliens, ghosts, demons, and other hocus-pocus nonsense.

Starring: Bart Batchelor, Chris Nielsen

Premieres July 7th

BBC America

Mammals

Sir David Attenborough presents the series, which reveals how mammals have conquered the Earth, uncovering the secrets to their success with their winning design, incredible adaptability, unrivalled intelligence, and unique sociability. 66 million years ago, when the reign of the dinosaurs came to an end, mammals were set free to exploit every corner of the planet. Mammals reveals the strategies, behaviors and traits that lie behind the astonishing success of this remarkable group of animals. Above all, the series celebrates the amazing intelligence that enables mammals to learn, remember, problem-solve, parent, and cooperate. Over six episodes and a behind-the-scenes special, viewers will get to see how mammals have taken advantage of every major environment on earth. They are found in every ocean, and on every continent, from frozen wildernesses, dense jungles, baking deserts, even the dark depths of the open ocean and the skies above our forests.

Premieres July 13th

MTV

West Coast Hustle

The West Coast Hustle chronicles Chanel West Coast’s life, capturing all its exciting and memorable moments. Fans get an intimate look at her journey as she navigates the challenges of her new favorite full-time gig – motherhood – while simultaneously pursuing her music career. Juggling a personal life with her boyfriend Dom, a high-pressure career and maintaining friendships — Chanel is determined to hustle and have it all!

Premieres July 18th

Discovery

In the Eye of the Storm

Firsthand accounts and compelling eyewitness footage of dangers close calls from inside epic natural disasters are revealed in the new series, In the Eye of the Storm. Megastorms like 2021’s Hurricane Ida and the 2023 Maui Wildfires were captured by onlookers who found themselves in the wrong place at the right time and boldly held up their camera phones to document their experiences.

Premieres July 14th

Contraband: Seized at Sea

Our crews are embedded with US Customs and Border Protection officers and Homeland Security Investigations agents to uncover the hidden world of smuggling – from well-established cartel operations to wild party boats returning from the Caribbean – filled with major drug busts and exclusive investigative insights.

Premieres July 15th

Lifetime

Outrageous Love with NeNe Leakes

Outrageous Love with NeNe Leakes captures the trials, triumphs, and tribulations of real couples. The new series showcases wild clips of real people caught up in love as NeNe reacts and gives her personal insight alongside the action.

Premieres July 1st

Parents Gone Wild

Parents have been cooped up with their kids like never before. For some, all this family time has brought them closer together. For others, it’s brought them to the breaking point. Parenting is the toughest job in America, and everyone thinks they can do it better than you! As parents, you hope to be a role model for your kids…but unfortunately, that’s NOT always the case. From parents who discipline outside the box to soccer moms unafraid to throw a punch, this clip show chronicles the most eyebrow-raising parenting moments caught on camera, and gets the story behind the footage from those who were there.

Premieres July 1st

Vice

Icons Unearthed: Spider-Man

Making his journey from comics, to cartoons, to TV, all the way to the hands of Sam Raimi, bringing Spider-man to life posed a major challenge.

Premieres July 10th

History

Prison Chronicles

Prison Chronicles takes you inside some of the world’s most notorious prisons. Every episode delves into the unique history of a specific prison, showcasing its wildest practices, infamous inmates, harrowing events, and ingenious escapes. Spanning 1,000 years, the series covers legendary institutions from the historic Tower of London to today’s high-tech ADX, where El Chapo is currently held. Through interviews with journalists, former correctional officers, and previously incarcerated individuals, the series offers an authentic glimpse into the inner workings of these prisons.

Premieres July 29th

A&E

Tell Me How I Died

There are hundreds of thousands of suspicious deaths in the U.S. every year. When there is nowhere else to turn, families and law enforcement count on forensic pathologists for answers. Part detective, part physician, and part advocate for the dead, pathologists work closely with investigators to crack the highly questionable cases. Using the autopsy and clues from the victim’s own body, they’ll uncover how the victim died and if it truly was an unfortunate event… or something far more sinister?

Premieres July 19th

Apple TV+

Sunny

Sunny follows Suzie, an American woman living in Kyoto, Japan, whose life is upended when her husband and son disappear in a mysterious plane crash. As “consolation” she’s given Sunny, one of a new class of domestic robots made by her husband’s electronics company. Though at first, Suzie resents Sunny’s attempts to fill the void in her life, gradually they develop an unexpected friendship. Together they uncover the dark truth of what really happened to Suzie’s family and become dangerously enmeshed in a world Suzie never knew existed.

Starring: Rashida Jones, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Joanna Sotomura, Judy Ongg, YOU, annie the clumsy, Jun Kunimura

Premieres July 10th

Me

Me follows a 12-year-old kid named Ben who is in the throes of middle school (complete with bullies, crushes and school dances!,) as he adjusts to a newly blended family, AND just realized he has super powers. Throughout the 10-episode season, Ben will go on a journey of self-discovery about what having super powers truly means. He finds an ally in his step sister Max, who helps him harness these powers and uncover the secrets behind the mysteries and tragedies of his community… all while trying to come to terms with what it means to be Ben.

Starring: Lucian-River Chauhan, Abigail Pniowsky, Dilshad Vadsaria, Amanda Reid, Jessy Yates, Kyle Howard, Sharif Atkins

Premieres July 12th

Lady in the Lake

When the disappearance of a young girl grips the city of Baltimore on Thanksgiving 1966, the lives of two women converge on a fatal collision course. Maddie Schwartz is a Jewish housewife seeking to shed a secret past and reinvent herself as an investigative journalist, and Cleo Sherwood is a mother navigating the political underbelly of Black Baltimore while struggling to provide for her family. Their disparate lives seem parallel at first, but when Maddie becomes fixated on Cleo’s mystifying death, a chasm opens that puts everyone around them in danger.

Starring: Natalie Portman, Moses Ingram, Y’lan Noel, Brett Gelman, Byron Bowers, Noah Jupe, Josiah Cross, Mikey Madison, Pruitt Taylor Vince.

Premieres July 19th

Omnivore

Created and narrated by René Redzepi, the esteemed chef and co-owner of world-renowned restaurant Noma, “Omnivore” takes viewers on an immersive journey into the world of food, exploring the profound beauty and intricate complexities of the human experience through the lens of the key ingredients that connect us all.

Premieres July 19th

Time Bandits

Time Bandits is an unpredictable journey through time and space with a ragtag group of thieves and their newest recruit: an 11-year-old history buff named Kevin. Together, they set out on a thrilling quest to save the boy’s parents – and the world. The eccentric crew of bandits embark on epic adventures while evil forces threaten their conquests and life as they know it. As the group transports through time and space, the gang stumbles upon fascinating worlds of the distant past while seeking out treasure, depending on Kevin to shed light on each situation. The Time Bandits witness the creation of Stonehenge, see the Trojan Horse in action, escape dinosaurs in the prehistoric ages, wreak havoc during medieval times, experience the ice age, ancient civilizations, the Harlem Renaissance, and much more along the way.

Starring: Lisa Kudrow, Kal-El Tuck, Tadhg Murphy, Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, Rune Temte, Charlyne Yi, Rachel House, Kiera Thompson, James Dryden, Felicity Ward, Francesca Mills, Iman Hadchiti

Premieres July 24th

Women in Blue (Las Azules)

Set in 1971 and inspired by true events, “Women in Blue” tells the story of four women who defy the ultraconservative norms of the time and join Mexico’s first female police force, only to discover that their squad is a publicity stunt to distract the media from a brutal serial killer. As the body count grows, María, whose determination to catch the killer becomes an obsession, Gabina, whose father is a renowned cop, Ángeles, a brilliant fingerprint analyst, and Valentina, a young rebel, set up a secret investigation to achieve what no male officer has been able to do and bring the serial killer to justice.

Starring: Mori, Sariñana, Téllez, Rasgado, Miguel Rodarte, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Christian Tappán, Horacio García Rojas

Premieres July 31st

Peacock

The Hungry Games: Alaska’s Big Bear Challenge

The Hungry Games: Alaska’s Big Bear Challenge, puts a playful competition spin on the bears of Alaska’s Katmai National Park as they bulk up for winter hibernation. Over 150 days, the bears battle the elements – and each other – using brains and brawn to consume three million calories and gain up to 200 pounds in Nature’s real-life survival show. Unbeknownst to the bears, their progress is being tracked and ranked for a television audience with narration that combines fascinating facts about bear behavior with clever color commentary.

Premieres July 11th

Max

MILF of Norway

The spark in Lene’s marriage is long gone and when she suddenly loses her job at a prestigious advertisement agency, she feels lost and humiliated, wondering what to do next. One drunken night, she posts a scantily clad picture of herself wearing a traditional folk costume – mostly as a joke – on the website InsideFans. Lene soon realizes there is a niche audience out there who are thirsty for more and willing to pay for it. The side income comes in handy, as the excitement and freedom she feels living this new, secret life is hard to deny. At the same time, the fear of being exposed is exhausting – because who are they really, the people watching her?

Starring: Mariann Hole, Trond Fausa Aurvåg

Premieres July 11th

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

Kite Man and Golden Glider take their relationship to the next level by opening a bar in the shadow of Lex Luthor’s Legion of Doom. Nobody said serving cold ones to the most dangerous rogues outside of Arkham Asylum would be easy, but sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name, and how to hide a body.

Starring: Matt Oberg, Stephanie Hsu, James Adomian, Natasia Demetriou, Janelle James, Jonathan Banks, Keith David, Michael Imperioli, Rory Scovel, Lance Reddick, Judith Light

Premieres July 18th

Peacock

Those About To Die

Those About To Die is an epic drama set in the corrupt world of the spectacle-driven gladiatorial competition, exploring a side of ancient Rome never before told – the dirty business of entertaining the masses, giving the mob what they want most… blood and sport. The series introduces an ensemble of characters from all corners of the Roman Empire who collide at the explosive intersection of sports, politics, and dynasties.

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Iwan Rheon, Sara Martins, Tom Hughes, Jojo Macari, Moe Hashim, Johannes Haukur Johannesson, Rupert Penry-Jones, Gabriella Pession, Dimitri Leonidas, Emilio Sakraya, David Wurawa, Pepe Barroso, Gonçalo Almeida, Eneko Sagardoy, Romana Maggiora Vergano

Premieres July 18th

Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson

Comedians Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson, will bring their signature hilarious insights to recap the 2024 Olympics’ best and most unexpected moments throughout the Games. Hart and Thompson will be one-of-a-kind guides through the Paris Olympics, covering a mix of Olympic-themed in-studio competitions, conversations, and interviews.

Premieres July 26th

Amazon Prime

Sausage Party: Foodtopia

Based off the 2016 animated feature Sausage Party, the series Sausage Party: Foodtopia follows Frank, Brenda, Barry, and Sammy as they try to build their own food society.

Starring: Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Michael Cera, David Krumholtz, Edward Norton, Natasha Rothwell, Yassir Lester, Will Forte, Sam Richardson

Premieres July 11th

Top Class Tennis

UNINTERRUPTED’s Top Class Tennis follows the hard work and sacrifice of four junior tennis players as they make their way to the Orange Bowl, a competition that could make or break their careers as tennis pros.

Premieres July 18th

Betty La Fea, The Story Continues

Betty, la Fea, the Story Continues tells the story of the iconic Beatriz Pinzón Solano 20 years after the conclusion of the original show. While an empowered and wiser Betty works hard on rebuilding her relationship with her teenage daughter Mila, her relationship with Armando begins to deteriorate, making her question if she made the right decision 20 years ago.

Premieres July 19th

Paramount+

Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken

The series centers around the Grammy-Award-winning rockstar and activist who penned an original song inspired by letters she received from incarcerated women in her Kansas hometown.

Premieres July 9th

Mafia Spies

Spies, gangsters, mistresses, Sinatra, JFK, even James Bond! Unbelievable but true, Mafia Spies spins the tale of the outrageous conspiracy between the CIA and the mafia to assassinate Fidel Castro.

Premieres July 16th

Hulu

Red Swan

While Oh Wansoo and her husband Kim Yongkook might seem like the perfect couple, there’s more to their relationship than meets the eye. The heir to one of Korea’s top conglomerates, Yongkook has long been unfaithful to Wansoo. Well aware of her husband’s affairs, Wansoo has worked hard to try and keep their marriage together, but when a mysterious new bodyguard appears as part of her protection detail, her loyalties will be tested for the first time. Somehow familiar, Seo Doyoon is sworn to keep Wansoo safe, but could his appearance and an ulterior motive end up threatening everything Wansoo has worked so hard for?

Starring: Jeong Gyeoun, Jeong Jihun, Kim Ha-neul

Premieres July 3rd

Land of Tanabata

Adapted from the popular manga by Hitoshi Iwasaki, the series will follow Yoji Minamimaru, an absent-minded university student who discovers he has the seemingly useless power of being able to make a hole in anything. Affectionately called Nanmaru by his friends, Minamimaru will suddenly find himself at the center of a potentially world-ending crisis with nothing but his useless power to help.

Premieres July 4th

Dress My Tour

Hosted by supermodel and actress Kate Upton, Dress My Tour takes fans behind the curtain of the unpredictable fashion and music industries. The series follows 11 aspiring fashion designers on the raw, emotional journey of creating stunning fashion pieces worthy of the music world’s biggest names like JoJo Siwa, Paula Abdul, Toni Braxton, Ty Dolla $ign and more. As these designers compete to make their mark in the fashion and music industries, find out which one of them truly has what it takes to design for the stars and win the $100,000 prize.

Premieres July 23rd

Netflix

Sprint: The World’s Fastest Humans

With Usain Bolt retired, who will be the new face of speed? From Sha’Carri Richardson to Noah Lyles, for the very first time we will tell the full story of man and woman’s desire to be the fastest person on the planet. Witness the intense drama, motivation, and personalities behind the relentless pursuit of victory that is compressed into a few heart-stopping seconds.

Premieres July 2nd

Desperate Lies

Two babies, two fathers, and a mother torn apart. After discovering that she is pregnant with twins, each of them the son of two different men, Liana faces a dilemma that changes her life. How many secrets can a mother keep? The time to find out is coming. 

Starring: Juliana Paes, Vladimir Brichta, Palomma Duarte, Felipe Abib

Premieres July 5th

The Boyfriend

Over the course of a month, a group of men live under one roof and run a coffee truck together to connect and hopefully meet their one true boyfriend.

Premieres July 9th

Receiver

This riveting sports series follows the 2023 season of NFL receivers Davante Adams, Justin Jefferson, George Kittle, Deebo Samuel and Amon-Ra St. Brown.

Premieres July 10th

Exploding Kittens

Earth sucks, so God gets fired and sent to Earth to reconnect with humanity. The catch? He’s trapped in the body of a chubby house cat. As part of Godcat’s rehabilitation, he moves in with a dysfunctional family and tries to solve their problems, but ends up spending a lot of time chasing laser pointers. And to top it off, Godcat’s next-door neighbor, who is also a cat, turns out to be none other than his nemesis, the Antichrist. The result is the ultimate fight between good versus evil…except, Godcat is distracted by a pigeon he saw in the yard and Devilcat is busy napping on someone’s laptop.

Starring: Tom Ellis, Sasheer Zamata, Suzy Nakamura, Mark Proksch, Ally Maki, Kenny Yates

Premieres July 12th

Wonderoos

Join animal pals Kiki, Dewey, Hazzy, Luly and Teshi as they learn how to make friends, try new foods and face other big firsts in colorful Roo City!

Premieres July 15th

Homicide: Los Angeles

From Law & Order creator Dick Wolf comes Homicide, a new docuseries that illuminates the stories of notorious murder cases as told by the people who know them best: the detectives and prosecutors who cracked them.

Premieres July 16th

Simone Biles Rising

Witness unprecedented access to the most powerful comeback in sports, in Simone Biles Rising. Journey into the world of Simone as she grapples with vulnerability and self-doubt, redefining what it means to be a champion on her own terms.

Premieres July 17th

Master of the House

 A family enters a power struggle following the death of their patriarch, who leaves behind his diamond empire — and the housekeeper he recently married.

Starring: Narilya Gulmongkolpech, Teerapong Leowrakwong, Chartayodom Hiranyasthiti, Thanavate Siriwattanagul, Nusba Punnakanta, Claudia Chakrabandhu Na Ayudhya, Tassawan Saeneewong

Premieres July 18th

La Liga: All Access

LALIGA is more than football: it is passion, it is emotion and it is the strength of all the clubs and their fans. LALIGA is decided on the field, but it is also played off the field: in the locker room, in the stands, on the outskirts of the stadium, on match day. In this docuseries, we will experience first-hand the trajectory of Girona, the great revelation of this season, as well as other clubs and other stories with a beginning and an end, such as those of Rakitic or Muniaín, among other, who have said goodbye to their careers at Sevilla and Athletic Club in this 2024. We will also see up close how players and fans live the great derbies of the country and, of course, the Clásico.

Premieres July 19th

Resurrected Rides

Comedian Chris Redd works with a dream team of car experts to breathe new life into worn-out rides with stunning customized makeovers.

Premieres July 24th

The Decameron

The Decameron is a soapy period dramedy that aims to examine the timely themes of class systems, power struggles, and survival in a time of pandemic, brought to life by an ensemble of characters both ridiculous and ill-fated. Set in 1348, the Black Death strikes hard in the city of Florence. A handful of nobles are invited to retreat with their servants to a grand villa in the Italian countryside and wait out the pestilence with a lavish holiday. But as social rules wear thin, what starts as a wine-soaked sex romp in the hills of Tuscany descends into an all out scramble for survival.

Starring: Amar Chadha-Patel, Leila Farzad, Lou Gala, Karan Gill, Tony Hale, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Zosia Mamet, Douggie McMeekin, Jessica Plummer, Tanya Reynolds

Premieres July 25th

Tokyo Swindlers

This real estate crime suspense story depicts an unprecedented case involving a group of con artists known as “land swindlers,” who scam people out of vast sums of money using property transactions as bait.

Starring: Go Ayano, Etsushi Toyokawa, Eiko Koike, Kazuki Kitamura, Pierre Taki, Shota Sometani, Izumi Matsuoka, Kaito Yoshimura, Anthony, Satoru Matsuo, Taro Suruga, Makita Sports Elaiza Ikeda, Lily Franky, Koji Yamamoto

Premieres July 25th

Pulang Araw

Eduardo, Adelina, Teresita and Hiroshi will navigate their respective lives in the midst of the war during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines.

Starring: Barbie Forteza, Sanya Lopez, David Licauco, Alden Richards, Dennis Trillo

Premieres July 26th