Sterling PointPrime Video
Prime Video renewed Sterling Point for Season 2 on August 20, just over two weeks after its premiere. The series became Prime Video's No. 1 global debut, turning immediate audience heat into a fast vote of confidence.
This Week in TV
Dark Matter Returns, and Beauty in Black Owns Thursday
Apple TV bends reality, Netflix's hit soap raises the stakes, Jeopardy! Masters starts a tournament sprint, and Sterling Point earns a quick renewal.
Week of 2026-08-24
Revival opens the week with supernatural noir before Thursday's cluster of Beauty in Black, Adults, Leanne, and The Undeclared War. Dark Matter opens another door on Friday, while Jeopardy! Masters gives broadcast TV a four-night-a-week tournament sprint.
In Case You Missed It
Netflix added the complete first season of Talamasca: The Secret Order on August 23. The wider U.S. release gives AMC's supernatural espionage series—and its dangerous archive of Anne Rice lore—a fresh chance to find viewers.
The Week Ahead
Revival arrives on Netflix on August 24 with its complete first season. The supernatural noir follows a Wisconsin deputy investigating why the dead have returned—and why her revived sister may be tied to the mystery.
Jeopardy! Masters begins Season 4 on August 25 on ABC, with next-day streaming on Hulu. Six elite players compete across four nights a week for the Trebek Trophy and $500,000, giving broadcast TV the week's clearest appointment-viewing event.
Beauty in BlackNetflix
Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black returns August 27 on Netflix with all eight Season 3 episodes. Kimmie and Mallory's uneasy alliance puts the Bellarie empire's betrayals, power struggles, and buried secrets on an even shorter fuse.
Adults returns August 27 with all eight Season 2 episodes on Hulu, while FXX begins its linear run the same night. The housemates' bruised friendships and terrible decisions remain the week's easiest comedy binge.
LeanneNetflix
Leanne returns for Season 2 on Netflix on August 27 after its first season reached the service's Global Top 10. Leanne Morgan and Kristen Johnston turn family pressure and stubborn habits into comfort comedy with a sharp edge.
The Undeclared WarChannel 4
The Undeclared War returns August 27 on Peacock after a four-year gap. A Russian cyberattack, a suspected mole, and Simon Pegg back at GCHQ give the British thriller a timely U.S. return.
Dark MatterApple TV
Dark Matter begins Season 2 on August 28 on Apple TV, with Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly diving back into the multiverse. One episode arrives at launch before the 10-episode season shifts to a weekly rollout through October 30.