Here is the list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming week:
On May 31, the limited series FX’s Pistols will debut on Hulu. The 6-episode limited series focuses on the rock ‘n’ roll revolution that centers around the Sex Pistols. Toby Wallace will star as Steve Jones, founding member and guitarist and is based on his memoir. Other cast members include Louis Partridge as Sid Vicious, Maisie Williams as punk icon Jordan, Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Malcolm McLaren and Talulah Riley as Vivienne Westwood.
The CW drama Tom Swift will debut on May 31 at 9 PM. As an exceptionally brilliant inventor with unlimited resources and unimaginable wealth, the devilishly charming Tom Swift (Tian Richards) [the character that was originally introduced in season two of Nancy Drew] is a man who many men would kill to be, or be with – a man with the world in the palm of his hand. But that world gets shaken to its core after the shocking disappearance of his father, thrusting Tom into a breathtaking adventure full of mysterious conspiracies and unexplained phenomena. The cast includes Ashleigh Murray, April Parker Jones and the voice of LeVar Burton.
On June 2, The Orville will finally be back for its third season on Hulu. Also on June 2, the FX on Hulu series Under the Banner of Heaven will air its finale.
The Amazon drama The Boys will premiere its third season online on June 3; meanwhile that same day, the season finale of Shining Girls will air online on Apple TV+ and also on June 3, the second season of Physical will premiere online on Apple TV+.
Also on June 3, the AMC+ movie White Elephant will debut online. An ex-marine enforcer must battle his conscience and code of honor when he is forced to do things for the mob. The film stars Bruce Willis, Michael Rooker, Olga Kurylenko and John Malkovich.
The Disney+ sequel movie Hollywood Stargirl will debut on June 3. This movie is a sequel to the 2020 film Stargirl that follows the journey of Stargirl Carraway (Grace Vanderwaal) as she journeys out of her small town into a bigger world of music, dreams and possibilities. Judy Greer plays Stargirl’s mom Ana. Uma Thurman, Judd Hirsch and Sarayu Blue also star.
On June 3, the Netflix feature film Interceptor will debut. The film is about how one Army captain (Elsa Pataky from Fast & Furious franchise and Chris Hemsworth’s wife) must use her years of tactical training and military expertise when a simultaneous coordinated attack threatens the remote missile interceptor station she is in command of. The film also stars Luke Bracey from the Point Break remake and The Best of Me).
The Hallmark Channel movie Hidden Gems will debut at 8 PM on June 4. While prepping for her sister’s wedding, Addie (Hunter King from The Young and the Restless) loses her grandmother’s ring in the waters of Hawaii. She hires dive instructor Jack (Beau Mirchoff from Good Trouble and Awkward.) to search for her lost treasure. They immediately clash with each other when Addie insists she go on the pursuit with Jack. Once they come to an agreement, Jack ends up serving as Addie’s tour guide of the island’s hidden gems.
On June 4, the two-hour presentation of the new movie franchise Buried in Barstow will debut on Lifetime at 8 PM. The proposed 6-film franchise stars Angie Harmon (Rizzoli & Isles) as Hazel King, a single mother and former hit woman, now a diner owner, whose very dark past keeps coming back to haunt her, despite her desire for a quiet life. Kristoffer Polaha (the Mystery 101 movie franchise and Bruce McGill (Rizzoli & Isles) also star.
Lastly, the movie Our Dream Wedding will debut on UPtv on June 5 at 7 PM. Commitment-shy Haley (Rachel Hendrix from the TV movies Midway to Love and Christmas Wishes and Mistletoe Kisses) tries on her grandma’s “magical” wedding veil and is transported to her future, where she and long-term boyfriend Scott (James Austin Kerr from Queen of the South and Johnson) are happily married with two beautiful children. Is Haley ready to take the veil off, and take on what comes next?
Mark your calendars!
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