Looking for some new TV shows to try this week? You’re in luck. Both Starz and Netflix have exciting new offerings, plus NBC’s new streaming service, Peacock, launches on July 15. So escape the heat and plop in front of your screens. Why sweat when you can stream, am I right?
Below, all the TV shows and movies to earmark for the week:
Sunday, July 12
P-Valley: A new drama series about the lives of a group of Southern strippers. Hustlers fans, tune in. 8 p.m. ET on Starz
Monday, July 13
The Nest: Here is Acorn’s official description for this series: “Martin Compston (Line of Duty) and Sophie Rundle (Bodyguard) star in this suspenseful Scottish drama about a wealthy couple who would do anything to have a baby. After a chance encounter, they recruit a down-on-her-luck 18-year-old (Mirren Mack, Sex Education) to be a surrogate, but secrets emerge about the girl’s past that could make them regret their deal.” Streaming on Acorn TV
Tuesday, July 14
Urzila Carlson: Overqualified Loser: Comedian Urzila Carlson covers The Biggest Loser, boxed-wine hangovers, and more in this new comedy special. Streaming on Netflix
Wednesday, July 15
The Capture: Read Peacock’s official description here: “While disentangling misinformation from truth in an era of deepfakes, alternative facts, and ubiquitous surveillance, an investigation of damning video evidence calls into question whether seeing is deceiving.” Streaming on Peacock
Brave New World: Watch the trailer for the British dystopian drama, below. Streaming on Peacock
Thursday, July 16
Fatal Affair: Fatal Attraction meets Obsessed in this new psychological thriller. Streaming on Netflix
Friday, July 17
Cursed: A new spin on the Arthurian legend, starring Katherine Langford from 13 Reasons Why. Streaming on Netflix
Saturday, July 18
Murder in the Vineyard: Who doesn’t love a good Lifetime movie on a Saturday night? 8 p.m. ET on Lifetime