In addition to TVLine’s daily What to Watch recommendations and our monthly streaming highlights, we’re here to bring you another weekly roundup.
With over 500 scripted series gracing our screens across various platforms—be it broadcast, cable, or streaming—it’s so easy to overlook the return of a beloved comedy or miss the debut of that highly anticipated “prestige drama.” This feature serves as your official reminder to program your DVR, set up Season Passes, or even dig out that trusty VCR for recording!
This week, we spotlight a total of 18 returning fan favorites, including titles like Law & Order: SVU, Found, and Heartstopper. Plus, there are 10 new series making their debut—such as Joan, The Summit, Scrabble, and Trivial Pursuit—and eight finales, with a notable mention for the series finale of Power Book II: Ghost.
Here’s a look at what’s coming up this week:
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
7 pm America’s Funniest Home Videos begins Season 35 on ABC
8 pm City of God: The Fight Rages On airs its Season 1 finale on HBO Latino
8 pm The Simpsons kicks off Season 36 on Fox
8:30 pm Catch Universal Basic Guys with Episode 4, marking its time slot premiere on Fox
9 pm Bob’s Burgers launches its Season 15 premiere, also on Fox
9 pm The Penguin continues with Episode 2, a time slot premiere on HBO
9 pm CBS introduces The Summit as a special series premiere
9 pm The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, also known as The Book of Carol, premieres Season 2 on AMC
9:30 pm Krapopolis returns for its Season 2 premiere on Fox
10 pm Catch the finale of Industry’s Season 3 on HBO
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
3 am Futurama wraps up with its Season 12 finale on Hulu
8 pm All American: Homecoming airs its series finale on The CW
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1
8 pm WWE NXT makes its network debut on The CW
9 pm The Real Housewives of New York City kicks off Season 15 on Bravo
9 pm Vice Presidential Debate takes place on CBS
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2
3 am Chef’s Table: Noodles has its series premiere on Netflix
3 am The Circle concludes with its Season 7 finale on Netflix
3 am The Last Days of the Space Age debuts as a limited series on Hulu, featuring all eight episodes
3 am Love Is Blind returns with Season 7 on Netflix, offering the first six episodes
3 am Unsolved Mysteries unveils Volume 5 on Netflix with four new episodes
3 am Where’s Wanda? has its series premiere on Apple TV+, featuring two episodes
8 pm Sullivan’s Crossing debuts Season 2 on The CW
9 pm Joan presents its limited series premiere on The CW
10 pm The Ark wraps up with its Season 2 finale on Syfy
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3
3 am The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist presents a special on Netflix
3 am Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai returns for Season 2 on Max
3 am Heartstopper premieres its third season on Netflix with all eight episodes
3 am Hold Your Breath releases as a movie premiere on Hulu
3 am House of Spoils debuts as a movie on Prime Video
3 am The Legend of Vox Machina returns for Season 3 on Prime Video with the first three episodes
3 am The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power concludes with its Season 2 finale on Prime Video
3 am Salem’s Lot premieres as a movie on Max
3 am Velma: This Halloween Needs To Be More Special! is a special on Max
3 am Zatima returns for Season 3 on BET+
8 pm Law & Order kicks off its 24th season on NBC
8 pm Scrabble sees its series premiere on The CW
9 pm Law & Order: SVU begins Season 26 on NBC
9 pm Trivial Pursuit has its series premiere on The CW
10 pm Found returns for its second season on NBC
For any burning questions about these upcoming shows, feel free to reach out to InsideLine@tvline.com, and you might just see your question featured in Matt’s Inside Line.