20 TV Shows to Catch in August

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By: Mariam Elhamy

TV Addicts, rejoice! To keep you plugged into what is premiering every month, we put together a monthly list of new TV series set to air! We’ve added a description and a trailer for each show, so all you have to do is choose what sounds good and start streaming!

*Show are listed in alphabetical order

BIOHACKERS

Biohackers is a new German thriller series which examines the world of genetic modification through the eyes of a young university student.3 days ago

Start watching now on Netflix

DEAD PIXELS: SEASON 2

Meg (Alexa Davies), Nicky (Will Merrick) and Usman (Sargon Yelda) are big fans of the computer multi-player role-playing game, Kingdom Scrolls in this British sitcom.

ENDEAVOUR: SEASON 7

It’s 1970 and Morse begins an affair with a woman he meets in Venice, while Thursday looks into a murder along the canal.

HIGH SEAS: SEASON 3

Following the death of their father, sisters Eva and Carolina Villanueva travel on the ocean liner, Bárbara de Braganza (formerly Covadonga), en route from Spain to Brazil in the late 1940s. They become embroiled in investigating mysterious deaths that occur at sea.

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HOOPS

Hoops follows a hot-headed, foul-mouthed high school basketball coach who thinks turning around his God-awful team will take him to the big leagues.

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IMMIGRATION NATION

The American Identity in the Twenty-First Century invites middle and high schoolers to explore the history of immigration in the United States, along with immigration law and statistics through the perspectives of immigrants, citizens, policymakers, and border agents.

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LOVE FRAUD

The four-part documentary series from Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing follows the victims defrauded by conman Richard Scott Smith as they band together to seek justice by finding him before he steals another woman’s money and disappears again.

LOVECRAFT COUNTRY

The adaptation of Matt Ruff book follows Atticus Black (Jonathan Majors) as he goes on a road trip through segregated 1950s America with his friend Letitia (Jurnee Smollett-Bell) and uncle George (Courtney B. Vance) to find his missing father (Michael K. Williams).

LUCIFER: SEASON 5

Lucifer Morningstar (Tom Ellis), the Devil, abandons Hell for Los Angeles where he runs his own nightclub and becomes a consultant to the LAPD.

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PAN Y CIRCO

The series takes back the ritual of food as a space for conversation and bringing different points of view together. The conversations moderated by actor and filmmaker Diego Luna, reunite experts and different personalities to touch fundamental topics and of universal interest in contemporary societies, accompanied by the menus of well-known Mexican chefs.

SELLING SUNSET: SEASON 3

SELLING SUNSET Revolves around the high-end residential properties in Los Angeles marketed by the Oppenheim Group’s real estate brokerage firm.

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STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS

Set in 2380, the animated comedy from Mike McMahan follows the crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos as they try to balance working and living on a Starfleet ship.

tED LASSO

Kansas college (American) football coach Ted Lasso (Jason Sudeikis) is hired by an English professional soccer team in this comedy from Sudeikis and Bill Lawrence.

THE FUGITIVE

Mike Ferro is an innocent man on the run, desperate to clear his name; he is pursued relentlessly by determined Detective Clay Bryce.

THE NEW LEGENDS OF MONKEY: SEASON 2

Inspired by the 16th Century Chinese fable Journey to the West, The New Legends of Monkey follows a teenage girl and a trio of fallen gods on a perilous journey as they attempt to bring an end to a demonic reign of chaos and restore balance to their world.

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THE RAIN: SEASON 3

Season two finished in a dramatic fashion as Rasmus was captured by Apollon, a shady company that kicked off the rain apocalypse after it was revealed that Sarah (Clara Rosager) has the virus.

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WE HUNT TOGETHER

DS Lola Franks (Eve Myles) and DI Jackson Mendy (Babou Ceesay) search for two killers in the form of the free-spirited Freddy (Hermione Corfield) and ex-child soldier Baba (Dipo Ola) in the thriller written by Gaby Hull.

WORLD’S TOUGHEST RACE: ECO-CHALLENGE FIJI

66 teams of five people from 30 countries race across 671 kilometers over 11 days in this competitive reality series hosted by Bear Grylls and executive produced by Mark Burnett.

YOLO: CRYSTAL FANTASY

Two Australian party girls, Sarah and Rachel, looking for fun times, new experiences, positive vibes, and hopeful horoscopes in the bizarre town of Wollongong.

3%: SEASON 4

3% is a Dystopian-Scifi series set in a world sharply divided between progress and devastation, where people are given the chance to make it to the “better side” but only 3% of the candidates succeed.

Start watching now on Netflix

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