The TVLine-Up: What’s Returning, New and Leaving the Week of Aug. 25

Ryan Schwartz

24 August 2024 at 7:00 pm·2-min read

This weekly feature is in addition to TVLine’s daily What to Watch listings and our monthly breakdown of What’s on Streaming.

With over 500 scripted shows now airing across broadcast, cable and streaming, it’s easy to forget that a favorite comedy is returning, or that the new “prestige drama” you anticipated is about to debut. So consider this our reminder to set your DVR, order a Season Pass, pop a fresh Memorex into the VCR… however it is you roll.

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This week, you’ll find six returning series (including Only Murders in the Building and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power), eight series debuts (including KAOS and Terminator Zero) and 11 finales (including Orphan Black: Echoes and The Serpent Queen).

SUNDAY, AUG. 25
8 pm City of God: The Fight Rages On series premiere (HBO Latino)
10:07 pm Orphan Black: Echoes Season 1 finale (AMC, BBC America)

TUESDAY, AUG. 27
3 am Adam Sandler: Love You comedy special (Netflix)
3 am Only Murders in the Building Season 4 premiere (Hulu)
8 pm The Bachelorette: The Men Tell All special (ABC)

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 28
3 am After Baywatch: Moment in the Sun docuseries premiere (Hulu; all four episodes)
3 am Worst Ex Ever docuseries premiere (Netflix; all four episodes)
8 pm Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Season 3 finale (ABC)
9 pm Claim to Fame Season 3 finale (ABC; two episodes)
9 pm Good Bones Season 9 finale (HGTV)
9 pm Toby Keith: American Icon special (NBC)

THURSDAY, AUG. 29
3 am Cookie Monster’s Bake Sale: Back to School special (Max)
3 am Gary documentary premiere (Peacock)
3 am Here Come the Irish docuseries premiere (Peacock; first two episodes)
3 am KAOS series premiere (Netflix; all eight episodes)
3 am The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2 premiere (Prime Video; first three episodes)
3 am Terminator Zero series premiere (Netflix; all eight episodes)
8 pm Thursday Night College Football Season 27 premiere (ESPN)
9 pm 60 Days In Season 9 finale (A&E)
9 pm Christina on the Coast Season 5 finale (HGTV)
9 pm Cobra Season 3 finale (PBS)
9 pm Masters of Illusion Season 10 finale (The CW)
9 pm The West Coast Hustle Season 1 finale (MTV)

FRIDAY, AUG. 30
3 am The Deliverance movie premiere (Netflix)
3 am The Fall Guy streaming premiere (Peacock)
3 am K-Pop Idols docuseries premiere (Apple TV+; all six episodes)
8 pm The Serpent Queen Season 2 finale (Starz)
9 pm Inside the NFL Season 47 premiere (The CW)

SATURDAY, AUG. 31
1 pm WWE Bash in Berlin (Peacock)
3 pm PAC-12 College Football Series premiere (The CW)
7:30 pm Big Ten Saturday Night Season 2 premiere (NBC)
7:30 pm Saturday Night College Football Season 19 premiere (ABC)

Want scoop on any of the above shows? Email InsideLine@tvline.com and your question may be answered via Matt’s Inside Line.

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