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Off Campus
The first season of Off Campus takes a classic fake-dating setup and sharpens it into an earnest examination of adolescent trauma, toxic family legacies, and self-worth. What begins as a transactional arrangement between a reserved music major and Briar University’s star hockey center quickly strips away the veneer of a breezy college soap. The stakes extend far beyond athletic scholarships and passing grades, pushing the protagonists to break long-standing cycles of abuse and learn how to trust each other under the crushing weight of public expectations and institutional pressure.
Silo
Season two escalates a localized labor strike into systemic collapse, peeling back the layers of automated genocide that govern the shelters. The narrative splits between two desperate survival stories. Juliette navigates the ruins of a dead silo, while the working class of Silo 18 faces annihilation as their uprising triggers catastrophic fail-safes. The stakes shift from uncovering historical truths to the physical survival of tens of thousands of people.
House of the Dragon
The localized dispute for the crown escalates into an all-out war of attrition, with both sides facing a severe crisis of leadership. Rhaenyra grapples with the bloodlust of her own council, struggling to maintain control of her army and avoid a senseless slaughter. Meanwhile, the Green faction implodes from within due to betrayal, impulsiveness, and infighting. The conflict rapidly evolves from backroom assassinations to direct dragon-on-dragon warfare, forcing both sides to seek allies among bastards, mercenaries, and pirates.
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Dutton Ranch
Rip Wheeler and Beth Dutton gamble everything on a new life in South Texas, but the promise of building a future far from the ghosts of Yellowstone quickly collides with brutal new realities and a rival ranch that will stop at nothing to protect its empire.
Dutton Ranch
Paramount Network
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC's "Late Night" — home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent. As the Emmy Award-winning head writer for "SNL," Meyers has established a reputation for sharp wit and perfectly timed comedy, and has gained fame for his spot-on jokes and satire. Meyers takes his departure from "SNL" to his new post at "Late Night," as Jimmy Fallon moves to "The Tonight Show".
Late Night with Seth Meyers
NBC
Star City
The lives of the cosmonauts, the engineers and the intelligence officers embedded among them in the Soviet space program, and the risks they all took to propel humanity forward when the Soviet Union became the first nation to put a man on the moon.
Star City
Apple TV
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Five years after the death of schoolgirl Andie Bell, Pippa Fitz-Amobi sets out to uncover what really happened to her. Sal Singh, Andie's boyfriend, admitted to the murder before taking his own life, but Pip doesn't believe he's responsible and teams up with Sal's brother Ravi to uncover the truth. If Sal Singh isn't a murderer and the real killer is still out there, how far will they go to keep Pip from finding out the truth?
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
BBC Three
Widow's Bay
The mayor of a New England town resolves to turn it into the next tourist hot spot, despite local warnings that it's cursed.
Widow's Bay
Apple TV
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
HBO
Your Friends & Neighbors
When a financial titan suddenly finds himself divorced and jobless, he starts robbing his wealthy neighbors to stay afloat. Stealing from his own social circle strangely exhilarates him—but he gradually gets tangled in a deadly web.
Your Friends & Neighbors
Apple TV
Hot Ones
The show with hot questions and even hotter wings invites a famous guest over to eat and then interviews them while they're struggling through the heat.
Hot Ones
YouTube
Suidooster
Suidooster is a South African television soap opera produced by Suidooster Films which revolves around a matriarch, her family, friends and the people of Suidooster, a small shopping and business centre in the fictional Cape Town suburb of Ruiterbosch.
Suidooster
Showmax
The Chi
A relevant, timely and distinctive coming-of-age story following a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago. The story centers on Brandon, an ambitious and confident young man who dreams about opening a restaurant of his own someday, but is conflicted between the promise of a new life and his responsibility to his mother and teenage brother back in the South Side.
The Chi
Showtime
Half Man
When Niall's estranged 'brother' Ruben shows up at his wedding, it leads to an explosion of violence that catapults us back through their lives.
Half Man
BBC One
Critical Role
Critical Role is a weekly actual play series that uses tabletop role-playing game mechanics as a means to explore and develop stories from the vast fantasy worlds of Exandria, Aramán, and beyond, with sweeping narratives intricately woven through collaboration between Game Masters and players.
Critical Role
YouTube