“Platonic”
Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne as messy best friends making terrible decisions in “Platonic” Season 2. Created by Francesca Delbanco and Nicholas Stoller, the series continues to follow Will and Sylvia as they evolve as friends while dealing with the endless hurdles of being an adult, whether through new relationships, careers, or marital instability. Carla Gallo and Luke MacFarlane also star.
Release Date: Season 2 premieres August 6 on Apple TV+.
“Outlander: Blood of My Blood”
A prequel to the original series, “Outlander: Blood of My Blood,” tells the love stories of the parents of the two “Outlander” protagonists, Claire and Jamie, and how each pairing came together. Harriet Slater and Jamie Roy play Jamie’s parents while Hermione Corfield and Jeremy Irvine play Claire’s.
Release Date: Season 1 premieres August 8 on Starz.
“Alien: Earth”
“Fargo” and “Legion” creator Noah Hawley returns for his latest television endeavor with “Alien: Earth.” Set two years before the events of the 1979 film “Alien,” the series follows a group of tactical soldiers who make a discovery that puts them face-to-face with the planet’s biggest threat. The series stars Sydney Chandler, Timothy Olyphant, Alex Lawther, Samuel Blenkin, Essie Davis, and Adarsh Gourav.
Release Date: Season 1 premieres August 12 on FX on Hulu.
“Butterfly”
Based on the graphic novel of the same name by Arash Amel and Marguerite Bennett, “Butterfly” follows a former U.S. intelligence operative who suddenly finds himself targeted. Daniel Dae Kim stars in the espionage series created by Ken Woodruff. Reina Hardesty, Piper Perabo, Louis Landau, Kim Ji-hoon, Park Hae-soo, Kim Tae-hee, Charles Parnell, Sean Dulake, and Nayoon Kim also star.
Release Date: Season 1 premieres August 13 on Amazon Prime Video.
