10 New TV Shows to Watch This Almost-Summer Season
Summer is almost here, but TV is already heating up with new shows. From dark comedies to crime dramas, there’s something for everyone. Here are 10 shows to keep an eye out for:
“Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed” on Apple TV, premiering May 20, follows a newly divorced mother who gets tangled up in blackmail, murder, and suburban youth soccer. Starring Tatiana Maslany, Jake Johnson, Dolly de Leon, and Charlie Hall.
“The Boroughs” on Netflix, starting May 21, is produced by the team behind “Stranger Things” and features an ensemble cast including Alfred Molina, Geena Davis, Bill Pullman, Alfre Woodard, Jena Malone, and Clarke Peters in a story about a retirement community battling a mysterious force.
“Spider-Noir” on Prime Video, debuting May 27, brings Nicolas Cage to the screen as a 1930s private eye with super spidey powers in New York City.
“Not Suitable for Work” on Hulu, premiering June 2, explores the lives of young adults in New York City as they navigate love and self-discovery. Created by Mindy Kaling, the series stars Ella Hunt, Avantika, and Will Angus.
“Cape Fear” on Apple TV, starting June 5, is a series adaptation of the classic film about a stalker and his prey, with Javier Bardem and Patrick Wilson in the lead roles.
“Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America” on HBO/HBO Max, premiering June 26, is a sketch comedy series featuring awkward humor and an all-star cast including Larry David, Jon Hamm, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more.
“Elle” on Amazon Prime Video, debuting July 1, follows a wealthy high school girl’s journey to Harvard Law School, starring Lexi Minetree.
“Little House on the Prairie” on Netflix, starting July 9, brings back the frontier family in a new series featuring Luke Bracey, Crosby Fitzgerald, and Alice Halsey.
“Lucky” on Apple TV, premiering July 15, stars Anya Taylor-Joy as a reformed criminal on the run after a heist gone wrong, with Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor in supporting roles.
“Lanterns” on HBO/HBO Max, debuting August 16, follows intergalactic cops investigating a murder in the American heartland, starring Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, Nathan Fillion, and Kelly Macdonald.
In addition to these new shows, some returning favorites to watch out for include “The Vampire Lestat”/ “Interview with the Vampire,” “House of the Dragon,” “The Bear,” “Silo,” Ted Lasso, and “Dark Matter.”
Get ready to be entertained this summer with these exciting TV shows!
