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Must-Watch TV Shows Premiering This August



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1. Mr Throwback
NBA champion Steph Curry stars as himself in a mockumentary sitcom where he reconnects with his childhood friend Danny, a struggling sports memorabilia dealer. Premieres 8 August on Peacock in the US.

 
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2. Industry
The gripping series about Gen Z navigating the high-stakes world of London finance retu s for a third season, featuring the new character Sir Henry Muck played by Kit Harington. Premieres 11 August on HBO and Max in the US.
 
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3. Bad Monkey
Vince Vaughn stars as a suspended detective tu ed murder investigator in this adaptation of Carl Hiaasen’s novel, filled with dark humor and quirky characters. Premieres 14 August on Apple TV+ inte ationally.
 
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4. Emily in Paris
The beloved rom-com series retu s for its fourth season, continuing the romantic entanglements and adventures of Emily in Paris. Premieres 15 August on Netflix inte ationally.
 
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5. Pachinko
The acclaimed series based on Min Jin Lee's novel retu s, chronicling the multi-generational saga of a Korean family in Japan.
 
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6. City of God: The Fight Rages On
This drama series, a sequel to the 2002 film, revisits the crime-ridden neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro 20 years later, blending old and new characters. Premieres 25 August on Max in the US.
 
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7. Only Murders in the Building
The murder-mystery comedy retu s for a fourth season with Charles, Oliver, and Mabel solving another murder, this time heading to Los Angeles. Premieres 27 August on Hulu in the US and Disney+ in the UK.
 
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8. KAOS
Jeff Goldblum stars as Zeus in this dark comedy where Greek gods navigate contemporary life. Premieres 29 August on Netflix inte ationally.
 
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9. Terminator Zero
An animated series based on the Terminator franchise, set in Japan in 1997, featuring new characters and themes of AI takeover. Premieres 29 August on Netflix inte ationally.


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