Here is the list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming week:
On May 6, the season finale of NCIS and the series finale NCIS: Hawai’i will air on CBS at 9 and 10 PM respectively.
The new Apple TV+ drama Dark Matter will debut online on May 8. This sci-fi thriller series is based on the book by Blake Crouch that follows Jason Dessen (Joel Edgerton), a physicist, professor and family man who – one night while walking home on the streets of Chicago – is abducted into an alternate version of his life. Wonder quickly turns to nightmare when he tries to return to his reality amid the mind-bending landscape of lives he could have lived. In this labyrinth of realities, he embarks on a harrowing journey to get back to his true family and save them from the most terrifying, unbeatable foe imaginable: himself. The cast includes Jennifer Connelly, Alice Braga and Jimmi Simpson.
On May 8, the dramedy Palm Royale will air its finale online on Apple TV+.
The new Hulu drama In Limbo will debut online on May 8. Nate (Bob Morley from The 100) is happy-go-lucky, with a good job and a loving family. So, when he commits suicide, his best friend Charlie (Ryan Corr from The Secret She Keeps and The Commons) is hit by a wrecking ball of grief. The only thing harder than losing Nate is when he returns the next day as a ghost! Nate’s stuck in limbo and needs Charlie’s help in righting some wrongs before he can cross into the afterlife. Philippa Northeast (Home and Away) co-stars.
On May 9, the season finale of Hudson & Rex will air at 8 PM on UPtv; while that same day, the season finale of The Girls on the Bus will air online on Max. Also, that same day, the new season of the reboot of Pretty Little Liars: Summer School, its new name, will debut online on Max.
The new Netflix drama Bodkin will debut online on May 9. In this darkly comedic thriller, a crew of podcasters sets out to investigate the mysterious disappearance of three strangers in an idyllic Irish town. Will Forte, David Wilmot, Chris Walley, Robyn Cara and Siobhan Cullen star.
Also on May 9, the feature film Mother of the Bride will debut online on Netflix. Lana’s (Brooke Shields) daughter Emma (Miranda Cosgrove) returns from London and announces that she’s getting married next month. Things become more complicated when Lana learns that the man who stole Emma’s heart is the son of the man who broke hers years ago. The cast includes Benjamin Bratt, Sean Teale, Rachael Harris, Chad Michael Murray, Michael McDonald and Wilson Cruz.
Doctor Who will air the first two episodes of its 14th season, featuring Ncuti Gatwa in the lead role, on Disney+ on May 10. Also on that same day, The Chi will air its new season on Paramount+ with Showtime online.
On May 11, the Hallmark Channel movie A Whitewater Romance will debut at 8 PM. Maya (Cindy Busby) attends an exclusive business retreat in the Rocky Mountains where she meets Matt (Benjamin Hollingsworth) who, initially, is her competitor. As they’re forced to pair up, an unlikely connection begins to evolve. William deVry will also star.
Lastly, the second season of Interview With the Vampire will air on AMC at 9 PM as well as online on AMC+ on May 12; while also that same day, the 6th season of The Chi will air at 9 PM on Showtime.
Mark your calendars!
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