1. "English Teacher"
Created by and starring Brian Jordan Alvarez, this comedy series
centers on a teacher in Texas juggling the professional, political and personal aspects of working at a high school.
September 2, FX / Hulu
2. "Apollo 13: Survival"
Much like the 1995 film, this documentary film tells the true story of three astronauts stuck in space and running out of time. Instead of
Tom Hanks, there’s archival footage of the real men and women handling this
crisis.
September 5, Netflix
3. "The Perfect Couple"
Queen of beach reads Elin Hilderbrand is the mastermind
behind this story, as it's an adaptation of her novel of the same name. The
limited series follows a wealthy family on Nantucket, a wedding and a murder.
The stars include Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Dakota Fanning, Eve Hewson,
Billy Howle, Omar Epps, Jack Reynor and Meghann Fahy.
September 5, Netflix
4. "Rebel Ridge"
Aaron Pierre plays a Black man who ventures into a small
town to bail out his cousin, but instead finds himself in a battle with the
town’s crooked law enforcement, headed by Don Johnson. The film is high on
explosive action and thought-provoking about race.
September 6, Netflix
5. "My Brilliant Friend"
The fourth and final season of the adaptation of Elena
Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels finds Elena and Lila grown women and
mothers with big decisions to make in their romantic lives, as well as their
careers.
September 9, HBO / MAX
6. "How to Die Alone"
Natasha Rothwell (“The White Lotus”) creates and stars in
this comedy series about a JFK airport employee whose brush with death gives
her a new perspective on life.
September 13, Hulu
7. "In Vogue: The 90s"
The 1990s gave birth to the idea of the supermodel, many of whom appeared on the cover of and in the pages of Vogue magazine. In this documentary
series, editor extraordinaire Anna Wintour, some of those aforementioned supermodels and celebrities all tell
their part of the story.
September 13, Hulu
8. "Three Women"
Author Lisa Taddeo drove across the country six times to embed
herself in the lives of three women for her non-fiction work, "Three
Women." Here, it has been adapted into a drama series starring Shailene
Woodley as an author on the same mission. Betty Gilpin, DeWanda Wise and
Gabrielle Creevy portray the women whose stories are told.
September 13, Starz
9. "High Potential"
Adapted from a French series, this crime-of-the-week comedy/drama follows Kaitlin Olson as a single mom with a high IQ working as a
cleaning lady at a police precinct. When a dropped file folder leads to her solving
a case, she is quickly recruited as a consultant with unorthodox crime-solving
methods.
September 17, ABC / Hulu
10. "Agatha All Along"
We’ve been waiting years for this spinoff from Marvel’s “Wandavision,”
but the Katherine Hahn vehicle, where
she reprises her role as nosy-neighbor-turned-evil-witch Agatha, is finally
here. Agatha is on a mission to get her powers back and sets out to reclaim them. Her co-stars include Aubrey Plaza, Joe Locke, Sasheer Zamata, Patti
LuPone and Debra Jo Rupp.
September 18, Disney+
11. "What's Next? The Future With Bill Gates"
Glimpse into the future with Microsoft founder Gates, where
he talks tech, medicine, and other advancements that will change our lives. Gates welcomes expected and unexpected guests like Dr. Fauci and Lady
Gaga to talk about what’s to come.
September 18, Netflix
12. "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story"
Ryan Murphy has several series premiering this month, and
this one is an extension of the “Dahmer–Monster” series. It follows notorious brothers
Lyle and Erik Menendez, currently serving life sentences for the murders of their
parents. This true crime drama series seeks to reframe the brothers as victims
who used murder as a last resort to escape their father’s abuse.
September 19, Netflix
13. "The Penguin"
Colin Farrell wowed audiences as his turn as The Penguin in
the moody noir “The Batman.” He gets his own series where he goes against the
newest crime boss in Gotham, played by Cristin Milioti.
September 19, HBO / Max
14. "His Three Daughters"
Three daughters care for their dying father in this new
movie starring Carrie Coon, Natasha Lyonne and Elizabeth Olsen. The sisters
fight, cry and go through the grieving process in this realistic look at death
and dying.
September 20, Netflix
15. "Matlock"
Kathy Bates takes on the beloved Andy Griffith character
with her own unique spin of a mature woman restarting her career at a law firm.
She uses the bias against her age and gender to gather info and win cases, much
to everyone's surprise.
September 22, CBS / Paramount+
16. "Doctor Odyssey"
A medical team aboard a luxury cruise ship solves unique
cases of the week in this new drama by Ryan Murphy. It stars Joshua Jackson,
Don Johnson and Phillipa Soo.
September 26, ABC / Hulu
17. "Nobody Wants This"
We all want this — a good rom-com starring Kristen Bell and Adam
Brody. Bell plays an agnostic, brash woman who clashes
and flirts with Brody, an unconventional rabbi.
September 26, Netflix
18. "Apartment 7A"
Julia Garner plays a young dancer who suffers an injury but receives help from an older couple (Dianne Wiest and Kevin McNally).
Suddenly, her life turns around, and she starts getting the opportunities she’s
dreamed of. Stuff also gets weird and we find out this is a prequel to "Rosemary’s Baby," after all.
September 27, Paramount+
19. "Social Studies"
This docuseries follows teens over the course of a school
year to measure social media’s effect on their lives. Spoiler alert — it’s not
good.
September 27, FX / Hulu
20. "Wolfs"
Brad Pitt and George Clooney play fixers who are forced to
work together in this funny action film. The real-life long-time friends and co-stars have easy
chemistry together and a sequel is already in the works.
September, 27, Apple TV+