Top Streaming Premieres to Watch This Week

As the work week kicks off, many of us may not be thrilled about Mondays, but there’s always something exciting to look forward to, like new TV shows hitting our screens. This week brings a lineup of intriguing series to choose from, including “Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War,” “Reasonable Doubt” season 2, “That ’90s Show Part 3,” and “Pachinko” season 2.

“Reasonable Doubt” made its debut back in September 2022, and now, almost two years later, fans can anticipate the release of its second season on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, on Hulu. The season premiere will feature the first two episodes, followed by weekly installments. While the total number of episodes remains undisclosed, the first season consisted of 9 episodes, hinting at a similar structure for season 2.

The upcoming season of “Reasonable Doubt” delves into the challenges faced by protagonist Jax Stewart, a lawyer navigating personal and professional hurdles. As she grapples with defending a friend accused of a serious crime, saving her marriage, and tackling a high-stakes case, viewers can expect intense courtroom drama and emotional twists in store.

Meanwhile, “Pachinko” season 2 is set to premiere on Friday, Aug. 23, on Apple TV+. This highly-anticipated return promises to continue the epic saga, with an 8-episode season unfolding weekly until its finale on Oct. 11. The show, based on the bestselling novel, weaves a poignant tale of love and survival across generations, highlighting the resilience of matriarch Sunja in wartime Japan.

Parallel narratives in season 2 explore Sunja’s sacrifices during World War II in Osaka and her descendant Solomon’s journey in 1989 Tokyo, showcasing themes of resilience and new beginnings. With a release schedule that spans from August to October, “Pachinko” season 2 offers viewers a compelling blend of historical drama and familial bonds to immerse themselves in.

As these captivating series make their return, viewers can anticipate a mix of suspense, emotion, and gripping storytelling. Stay tuned for the latest updates and immerse yourself in the world of these compelling shows.