August is winding down, but there are still plenty of new TV series arriving in the USA this week. From a new food TV series featuring celebrity fans and NFL stars to a nostalgic HGTV competition, a true crime documentary, and international dramas, there are plenty of options to add to the watchlist.
Yep, this isn’t the busiest week from start to finish. But it seems like the second half of the week has plenty to offer. Honestly, there are some very different series premiering over the next several days. And it should give viewers a few new options to choose from. Let’s be real, that’s always a good thing when looking for something new to watch.
Monday, August 24, 2026
- “NFL Hometown Eats” premieres at 3:00am ET on Roku.
The new series “follows a die-hard celebrity fan and an NFL star as they explore their team’s city, reliving game-day glory, diving into local traditions, and discovering legendary food spots,” per IMDb.
The show’s cast includes Joel McHale, Rebel Wilson, Eva Longoria, DeMarcus Ware, Davante Adams, and Devon Witherspoon.
Honestly, combining NFL stars, celebrity fans, and food makes this a pretty easy series to add to the watchlist. Yep, viewers will get to see some familiar faces explore the cities connected to their favorite teams while checking out local food spots and traditions.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- No new shows are premiering today.
Let’s be real, a quiet Tuesday gives viewers a chance to catch up on everything before the schedule gets busier.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- “Death of the Pastor’s Wife” premieres at 3:00am ET on Netflix.
The three-part documentary series explores the life and death of Mica Miller, who was the wife of pastor John-Paul Miller. According to IMDb, the series features new footage and family interviews while examining allegations of control, the circumstances surrounding Miller’s death, and the ongoing search for answers.
- “Totally ’90s House” premieres at 9:00pm ET on HGTV.
The series “follows two teams of 1990s television stars who compete to modernize houses stuck in the 1990s while preserving their nostalgic charm to win bragging rights and $25,000 for charity,” per IMDb.
Jaleel White hosts the series alongside ’90s TV stars Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence, Jodie Sweetin, Beverley Mitchell, Keshia Knight Pulliam, and Brian Austin Green.
It seems like HGTV is going all-in on nostalgia with this one. Honestly, fans of ’90s television are going to recognize plenty of familiar faces. And the addition of a charity prize gives the competition another fun element.
Thursday, August 27, 2026
- “Dalliance” premieres at 3:00am ET on Paramount+.
According to IMDb, the mini-series follows “Billy, a former cameraman” who “encounters Dani on a Sydney Harbour ferry as their different worlds intersect.”
The Australian series stars Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Heather Mitchell, Georgie Parker, and Wayne Blair.
Yep, this gives viewers another international series to check out this week, with a story that begins when two very different lives cross paths.
Friday, August 28, 2026
Friday is the busiest premiere day of the week, with two new series arriving on streaming.
- “All the Truth in My Lies” premieres at 3:00am ET on Netflix.
Originally titled “Toda la Verdad de Mis Mentiras,” this Spanish series is based on the novel of the same name by Elísabet Benavent. It stars Brays Efe, Daniel Ibáñez, Clara Sans, Ricardo Gómez, Lucía de la Fuente, Itziar Manero, and Luismi de la Cruz.
“Coco and Marín, two best friends who have been living together for years. They are about to embark on a caravan trip with their entire gang to celebrate their friend Blanca’s bachelorette party, but what should be an adventure celebrating friendship turns into a ticking time bomb as the secrets hidden among them gradually begin to unravel,” per IMDb.
- “Mousetrap” premieres at 4:00pm ET on Netflix.
This crime-themed K-drama stars Ryu Jun-yeol, Sul Kyung-gu, and Lee Kyoo-hyung.
According to IMDb, “a reclusive writer wakes to find his identity stolen — and must ally with a ruthless loan shark to reclaim his life from a man known as ‘The Rat’.”
Let’s be real, Netflix has two very different options here. One centers on friendship, secrets, and a bachelorette trip, while the other brings a crime mystery involving a stolen identity.
Saturday, August 29, 2026 & Sunday, August 30, 2026
- No new shows are premiering on either day.
Honestly, that’s probably a good thing after the busy Friday lineup. Viewers can use the weekend to catch up on the week’s premieres, revisit some favorites, or simply get ready for what’s coming next.
It seems like August is going to end with a nice variety of new TV. Even if the premiere schedule isn’t packed every single day. Yep, from food adventures and ’90s nostalgia to international dramas and true crime, there’s still plenty to choose from this week.
