new and noteworthy tv: 8/26-9/8

Carnival Row

Was sad to see the series finale of Baskets but glad it got a good run and after a dream that Veronica Mars and I were being followed I decided to dial back the intensity of that rewatch.

  • US Open (ESPNs) – Play starts Monday.
  • The A List (Net) Series Premiere, Friday 8/30 – Remote island sleep away camp filled with supernatural mystery.
  • Carnival Row (Am) Series Premiere, Friday 8/30 – Mixed reviews on this fantasy drama where Orlando Bloom reconnects with a faerie played by Cara Delevingne and investigate murders.
  • The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (Net) Series Premiere, Friday 8/30 – A prequel to the 1982 movie that I barely recall but remember fondly this follows Gerlflings setting out to save the world.
  • The Good Bandit (Net) Series Premiere, Friday 8/30 – Near death experience causes as drug lord to leave his life of crime in this Latin American comedic crime story.
  • When Hope Calls (HMN) Series Premiere, Friday 8/30 – 1900s sisters open an orphanage.
  • Maigret (Ova) Series Premiere, Saturday 8/31, 7pm – Rowan Atkinson plays a detective based on the novels.
  • Wu-Tang: An American Saga (Hulu) Series Premiere, Wednesday 9/4 – Based on the story of the formation of the Wu-Tang Clan.
  • The Spy (Net) Series Premiere, Friday 9/6 – Sacha Baron Cohen plays a 60s Mossad agent based on a true story.

Returning streaming: Workin’ Moms (Net, Thursday 8/29), Keeping the Faith (Acorn, Friday 8/30), Mighty Little Bheem (Net, Friday 8/30), True & the Rainbow Kingdom (Net, Friday 8/30), Elite (Net, Friday 9/6).

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