General TV thread for the week of 3-9 August (British and US shows)

New and returning series

Five Points S2 Facebook Watch 05/08/2019 [*]
Preacher S4 Amazon 05/08/2019 [*]
Single Parents S1 CC 05/08/2019 [*]
Euphoria S1 Sky Atlantic 06/08/2019 [*]
FBI S1 Sky Witness 08/08/2019 [*]
This Way Up S1 C4 08/08/2019 [*]
Wu Assassins S1 Netflix 08/08/2019 [*]
GLOW S3 Netflix 09/08/2019 [*]

*The following section contains further details about all the shows marked with a [*]. This will include a show description and a link to a trailer where available. You’ll also find a link to the imdb page (click on the series name) and in most cases to the relevant page on their channel/streaming service. Most shows will have a discussion thread in our British and U.S. TV Dramas Facebook group. For a full list of – and links to – all our discussion threads for current and historic shows see here.

New and returning series – details

Five Points S2 Facebook Watch 05/08/2019
“Meet the students of Five Points High School. You probably already know them—or you think you do”. Facebook Watch’s teen drama returns for a second season.

Preacher S4 Amazon 05/08/2019
The fourth and final season of the series based on the popular, cult comic book franchise which follows the adventures of Jesse (Dominic Cooper), Tulip (Ruth Negga) and Cassidy (Joseph Gilgun) as they search for God.

Single Parents S1 CC 05/08/2019
“A group of single parents form their own support system as they raise their kids and struggle to start new relationships”.

Euphoria S1 Sky Atlantic 06/08/2019
“Euphoria follows a group of high school students as they navigate love and friendships in a world of drugs, sex, trauma, and social media”.

FBI S1 Sky Witness 08/08/2019
“Procedural drama about the inner workings of the New York office of the FBI, bringing to bear all the Bureau’s skills, intellect and mind-blowing technology to keep New York and the country safe”.

This Way Up S1 C4 08/08/2019
“Aisling Bea plays Aine, a whip-smart teacher trying to pull her life back together after a ‘teeny little nervous breakdown'”.

Wu Assassins S1 Netflix 08/08/2019
“An unassuming San Francisco chef becomes the latest in a long line of assassins chosen to keep the mystical Wu powers out of the wrong hands”.

GLOW S3 Netflix 09/08/2019
“In 1980s LA, a crew of misfits reinvent themselves as the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling”.

For details on the new world dramas starting this week see here.

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