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Here is the list of the programming options to expect on TV this coming week:

On August 25, the fourth and final season of the Amazon Prime series Upload will premiere online.

The first three episodes of the second season premiere of The Terminal List: Dark Wolf will air online on Amazon Prime on August 27. This series is an origin story that follows Ben Edwards (Taylor Kitsch) throughout his journey from the Navy SEALs to the clandestine side of CIA Special Operations. Chris Pratt reprises his role as James Reece. The cast also includes Luke Hemsworth, Tom Hopper, Robert Wisdom and Dar Salim.

On August 28, the second season of My Life With the Walter Boys will premiere online on Netflix while that same day the finale of Twisted Metal will air online on Peacock and also on August 28, the finale of the 7th season of Hudson & Rex will air at 8 PM on UPtv.

The new Netflix movie The Thursday Murder Club will debut online on August 28. Four irrepressible retirees (Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie) spend their time solving cold case murders for fun, but their casual sleuthing takes a thrilling turn when they find themselves with a real whodunit on their hands. The film also stars Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Tom Ellis, Jonathan Pryce, David Tennant and Richard E. Grant.

Also on August 28, the new AMC+ series Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story will debut online. The series follows her ordeal after being drugged and kidnapped during a supposed photoshoot in Milan, and the subsequent media storm accusing her of staging the event. The show explores both her terrifying experience and the aftermath, including the court case and the public’s skepticism. The lead role will be played by Nadia Parkes.

The Hallmark Channel movie Catch of the Day will debut on August 30 at 8 PM. On the eve of becoming a NY executive chef, Sophie (Emilie Ullerup) returns home to help her family’s flailing restaurant and runs into Cam (Michael Rady), an old crush who makes her question everything. The movie also stars Katie Lee Biegel.

Lastly also on August 30, the new Great American Family series Crossroad Springs will debut at 8 PM. The series follows the Hamilton family, adult siblings James (Jonathan Stoddard) and Janet (Emily Alatalo), their aging family members, dad, Willis (Shaun Johnston), and Aunt Amy (Kate Drummond), who are eking out a living on Hamilton Ranch with financial hardships and staffing shortages. James, a pastor in Chicago, and Janet, an ER doctor in a neighboring town, feel called to return home to help the family. Once there, the siblings encounter the son of the owner of the neighboring farm, Daniel Newman (Jesse Hutch), who are all wary of each other due to a generational feud between the families. As he settles into his new day-to-day life on the farm, James begins to realize there are no places to worship on the thousands of acres of farms. There, in the environment of come-as-you-are vibes, barns, rodeo arenas, even outdoors under clear night skies, James starts a cowboy church right there in the place where faith, family, and ranch life go hand in hand. The cast includes Brittany Underwood, Jon McLaren, Erin Agostino and Franco Lo Presti.

Mark your calendars!

Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

NOTE: The fourth and final season of the Amazon Prime series Upload will premiere online today.

5:35 PM:
Bridge of Spies movie on TMC

5:40 PM:
The Hunt for Red October movie on Showtime 2

5:45 PM:
Green Book movie on Showtime

5:55 PM:
Notting Hill movie on Cinemax
The Boys in the Boat movie on MGM+

6 PM:
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)

7 PM:
Angel Has Fallen movie on Syfy

8 PM:
The Penguin on HBO (Encore)
The Institute on MGM+ (Encore)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Mystery 101 movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Logan movie on Cinemax
The Princess and the Frog (animated) movie on Disney
The Untouchables movie on Showtime 2

9 PM:
FBI on CBS (Encore)
Billy the Kid on MGM+ (Encore)
Fast X movie on Encore

9:30 PM:
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw movie on FX
The Sixth Sense movie on Syfy

10 PM:
Watson on CBS (Encore)
The Penguin on HBO (Encore)
Billy the Kid on MGM+ (Encore)
Outlander: Blood of My Blood on Starz (Encore)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade movie on Showtime 2

Enjoy!

Hey All,

Here are the entertainment news items for this past week:

RENEWALS/CANCELLATION

Netflix has given a second season order to Dept. Q. (Deadline)

Paramount has decided not to bring Dexter: Original Sin for a second season despite the prequel getting a renewal order. (Variety)

MGM+ has given The Institute a second season order. (Variety)

TV CASTING NEWS

Amalia Williamson (Sullivan’s Crossing) and Tom Cavanagh (The Flash) will star opposite Brooke Shields in the upcoming crime drama series You’re Killing Me on Acorn TV. The 6-episode series follows bestselling novelist (Shields) who forms an unlikely alliance with Andi, an aspiring writer and podcaster (Williamson) to find the killer of a close friend. Williamson’s Andi is a sassy Girl Wonder who was once an up-and-coming celebrity, until she lost it all. Cavanagh will play Jack, the new lead detective of the Founders Cove Police Department and former city slicker who is trying to acclimate to the quirks of small-town life. (Deadline)

This Is Us alum Mandy Moore has joined the cast of the Dan Fogelman (the creator of This Is Us) upcoming untitled football drama that will star Law & Order alum Christopher Meloni and William H. Macy. Set inside the world of the NFL, the series has a generational family component to it with Moore set to play Lauren, the daughter of NFL team owner Hank Durkin (Macy) and his heir apparent. Meloni is playing the team’s head coach, Danny Roarke. (Deadline)

Dominic West and Sienna Miller will star in a new legal thriller series at HBO that has already received a two-season commitment with West set to play tech titan Morgan Henderson and Miller his estranged wife, the international film star Carla Duval. Set in the prestigious world of London law, the show opens with a scandalous divorce case that sends shockwaves through boardrooms, bedrooms and courtrooms alike. (Variety)

Dafne Keen (His Dark Materials and Logan) and Saara Chaudry (The Mysterious Benedict Society) have joined the cast of the second season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, with Keen playing the powerful goddess Artemis and Chaudry playing her fan-favorite lieutenant Zoë Nightshade. (The Hollywood Reporter)

Season 2 of the Disney+ series Rivals has announced that Agent Carter alum Hayley Atwell and Rupert Everett (My Best Friend’s Wedding) will guest star will Malise Gordon and Helen Gordon, respectively. (Deadline)

LIMITED SERIES NEWS

Alexa Davalos (FBI: Most Wanted), Tom Mison (Sleepy Hollow), Tom Payne (The Walking Dead) and Ben Robson (Animal Kingdom) have joined the second installment of the upcoming Biblical limited series The Faithful, which is based on The Old Testament’s Book of Genesis told through the eyes of five of the Bible’s most iconic women: Sarah and her former slave Hagar; Sarah’s great-niece Rebekah; and Rebekah’s nieces, sisters Leah and Rachel. The second installment centers on Rebekah, played by Davalos, with Mison playing her husband Isaac, and Payne and Robson portraying their adult sons Jacob and Esau, respectively. (Deadline)

BOX OFFICE MOVIE NEWS

Doctor Who and Guardians of the Galaxy alum Karen Gillan will star alongside Henry Cavill, Russell Crowe, Dave Bautista and Marisa Abela in the upcoming box office reboot of Highlander. Gillan will play Heather, MacLeod’s (Cavill) mortal wife and the love of his life. (The Hollywood Reporter)

Blake Lively will star in the rom-com The Survival List that follows a highbrow reality TV producer named Annie who is assigned against her wishes to a new show hosted by famous survival expert Chopper Lane. When a shipwreck strands them on a deserted island, Annie discovers Chopper is a fraud and knows nothing about survival, leaving her in charge of figuring out how to keep them alive. Forced to work together, they begin to discover an unlikely chemistry. The role of Chopper Lane has yet to be cast. (Variety)

The Night Agent star Gabriel Basso will star in the upcoming romantic drama Love of Your Life alongside Margaret Qualley, Aaron Pierre and Patrick Schwarzenegger, which tells the story of a young woman (Qualley), suddenly single, who goes on a journey to find a way forward in her life. The script is written by Julia Cox. Character details are being kept under wraps, though. (The Hollywood Reporter)

Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal will star in the upcoming dramedy film Honeymoon with Harry that follows a man (Gyllenhaal) as he decides to go on a honeymoon with his would-be father-in-law (Costner) after his fiancée dies two days before their wedding. (Deadline)

Duster and Lost alum Josh Holloway will play the lead in the upcoming screen adaptation of One Second After based on the best-selling novel by William R. Forstchen where he will play John Matherson, a college professor and former military officer charged with protecting his community after a catastrophic electromagnetic pulse attack cripples the nation. Set in the hills of North Carolina, the film follows John as he confronts a world suddenly stripped of power, communication, and modern infrastructure, guiding those around him through life-or-death decisions in a fight for survival. (Deadline)

Vera Farmiga will star opposite Mark Wahlberg in an untitled film based on the 2023 German language sports comedy-drama that follows a father and his autistic son, who wants to find a favorite Premiere League soccer club and makes his father take him to see every single team so he can decide. (Deadline)

The Diplomat alum David Gyasi has landed his first lead film role in the upcoming movie The Bard, which will tell the true story of George Moses Horton, the first Black poet to be published in America while enslaved, a feat punishable by death. Horton wrote love poems and anti-slavery protests and was assisted by the white wife of a UNC Chapel Hill professor, who eventually became an anti-abolitionist. (Variety)

Hailee Steinfeld, Ron Perlman, Freida Pinto (Slumdog Millionaire) and Rhenzy Feliz (The Penguin) will star in the upcoming thriller flick Asteroid that will follow a group of strangers who take the risk of a lifetime to travel to a nearby asteroid for the opportunity to mine for wealth beyond their wildest dreams. (Deadline)

That’s it. Enjoy!

The new AMC+ series Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story will debut online on August 28.

The series follows her ordeal after being drugged and kidnapped during a supposed photo shoot in Milan, and the subsequent media storm accusing her of staging the event.

The show explores both her terrifying experience and the aftermath, including the court case and the public’s skepticism.

The lead role will be played by Nadia Parkes.

Here is a trailer for Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story:

On August 28, the new Netflix movie The Thursday Murder Club will debut online.

Four irrepressible retirees (Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie) spend their time solving cold case murders for fun, but their casual sleuthing takes a thrilling turn when they find themselves with a real whodunit on their hands.

The film also stars Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Tom Ellis, Jonathan Pryce, David Tennant and Richard E. Grant.

Here is a trailer for The Thursday Murder Club:

Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

5:30 PM:
Fast Five movie on TNT

6 PM:
Double Scoop movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Mystery Island: Play for Keeps movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Olympus Has Fallen movie on Syfy

7 PM:
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Man of Steel movie on TruTV

8 PM:
The Chicken Sisters on Hallmark Channel (NEW)
Professor T on PBS (NEW – Season Premiere)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (NEW)
Outlander: Blood of My Blood on Starz (Encore)
Curious Caterer Mysteries: Forbidden Fruit movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Fast & Furious 6 movie on TNT

8:30 PM:
London Has Fallen movie on Syfy

9 PM:
The Institute on MGM+ (NEW – Finale)
The Marlow Murder Club on PBS (NEW – Season Premiere)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Junebug movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)

10 PM:
Unforgotten on Masterpiece on PBS (NEW – Season Premiere)
Tracker on CBS (Encore)
The Institute on MGM+ (Encore)
The Town movie on Showtime

10:15 PM:
Heartbreak Ridge movie on Sundance TV

10:30 PM:
Outlander: Blood of My Blood on Starz (Encore)
Angel Has Fallen movie on Syfy
The Matrix movie on TNT

Enjoy!

On August 27, the first three episodes of the second season premiere of The Terminal List: Dark Wolf will air online on Amazon Prime.

This series is an origin story that follows Ben Edwards (Taylor Kitsch) throughout his journey from the Navy SEALs to the clandestine side of CIA Special Operations.

Chris Pratt reprises his role as James Reece.

The cast also includes Luke Hemsworth, Tom Hopper, Robert Wisdom and Dar Salim.

Here is a trailer for The Terminal List: Dark Wolf:

Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

5 PM:
Man of Steel movie on TNT

6 PM:
Roadhouse Romance movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 movie on Bravo

6:15 PM:
The Incredibles (animated) movie on Freeform

7 PM:
The Pitt on HBO 2 (Encore)
Outlander: Blood of My Blood on Starz (Encore)
John Wick movie on AMC
Cinderella (2015) movie on Disney

7:15 PM:
Borderlands movie on Encore

7:30 PM:
White House Down movie on Syfy

8 PM:
Double Scoop movie on Hallmark Channel (DEBUT)
The Pitt on HBO 2 (Encore)
Tipline Mysteries: Dial 1 for Murder movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
The Princess Bride movie on BBC America
Raiders of the Lost Ark movie on Paramount Network
The Firm movie on TMC

9 PM:
The Incredibles 2 (animated) movie on Freeform
Ghostbusters: Afterlife movie on Encore

9:15 PM:
John Wick: Chapter 2 movie on AMC

9:30 PM:
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 movie on Bravo

10 PM:
The Wish Swap movie on Hallmark Channel (Encore)
Rampage movie on TNT

10:30 PM:
Outlander: Blood of My Blood on Starz (Encore)

Enjoy!

Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions:

NOTE: The third season of the Apple TV+ drama series Invasion will premiere online today.

5:30 PM:
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle movie on Freeform

6 PM:
Rocky Mountain Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Hannah Swenson Mysteries movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)

6:15 PM:
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit movie on Showtime

6:35 PM:
Fast X movie on Encore

7 PM:
Outlander: Blood of My Blood on Starz (Encore)
The Equalizer (2014) movie on AMC
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania movie on FX

7:50 PM:
Bullet Train movie on HBO

8 PM:
Outlander: Blood of My Blood on Starz (NEW)
House of the Dragon on HBO (Encore)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Mystery Island: Play for Keeps movie on Hallmark Mystery (Encore)
A Maple Valley Christmas movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets movie on Bravo
Jumanji: The Next Level movie on Freeform
Charlie’s Angels (2000) movie on MGM+

8:30 PM:
Black Adam movie on TNT

9 PM:
House of the Dragon on HBO (Encore)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)
Shooter movie on Encore

9:30 PM:
Outlander: Blood of My Blood on Starz (Encore)
Captain America: The First Avenger movie on FX

10 PM:
The Rainmaker on Syfy and USA Network (NEW)
House of the Dragon on HBO (Encore)
The Equalizer 2 movie on AMC
50 First Dates movie on Comedy Central

Enjoy!

Trying to figure out what to watch tonight? Be it new episodes of the TV season, reairs of cable series or a movie, here are some suggestions.

NOTE: The second season premiere of Peacemaker will air online on HBO Max today while the new limited series Hostage will debut online on Netflix and the finale of Code of Silence will air online on Britbox. Also, check your local listings for a marathon of episodes of Hudson & Rex on UPtv today.

5 PM:
Heartbreak Ridge movie on BBC America

5:15 PM:
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 movie on TNT

5:30 PM:
Bumblebee movie on FX

5:35 PM:
Forrest Gump movie on Showtime

5:55 PM:
Notting Hill movie on Cinemax

6 PM:
Royal Hearts movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Darrow & Darrow movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)

7 PM:
A Man Called Otto movie on FXM
Roman J. Israel, Esq. movie on Starz
The Town movie on Showtime 2

7:30 PM:
Ratatouille (animated) movie on Freeform

8 PM:
Songs & Stories With Kelly Clarkson on NBC (Encore)
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent movie on Hallmark Channel (Reair)
Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major movie on Hallmark Mystery (Reair)
The Bourne Supremacy movie on AMC
A Few Good Men movie on BBC America
Blue Beetle movie on Cinemax
National Treasure: Book of Secrets movie on USA Network

9 PM:
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit movie on Showtime 2
Minions: The Rise of Gru (animated) movie on Syfy

9:50 PM:
The Woman King movie on HBO

10 PM:
Matlock on CBS (Encore)
Dexter: Resurrection on Showtime (Encore)

Enjoy!