14 New Shows to Get Hooked On This Summer

Summer TV season is upon us! Beauty and the Beast and Pretty Little Liars are among the many shows retuning to primetime, but there are also a handful of new shows hitting the small screen. New comedies, mysteries, and adaptations are coming, and we can't wait. Netflix has an original horror series starring Winona Ryder, Cameron Crowe's Roadies is coming, and Mary Elizabeth Winstead is starring in a policial sci-fi series. Take a look!

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Preacher
AMC

Preacher

When it premieres: May 22

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg are bringing the cult comic series to the small screen. Dominic Cooper is starring as Jesse Custer, a small-town preacher whose body becomes possessed by a demonic angel.

02
Outcast
Cinemax

Outcast

When it premieres: June 3

Love The Walking Dead? You should definitely plan on checking out this adaptation of another one of Robert Kirkman's popular comic series, starring Patrick Fugit.

03
Feed the Beast
AMC

Feed the Beast

When it premieres: June 5

Two friends (David Schwimmer and Jim Sturgess) find themselves in trouble with the mob when they open up a restaurant on AMC's new show, based on the Danish series Bankerot.

04
BrainDead
CBS

BrainDead

When it premieres: June 13

Mary Elizabeth Winstead is the star of CBS's political comedy that features both congress members and aliens. Think House of Cards meets The Faculty, with more comedy in there.

05
Guilt
Freeform

Guilt

When it premieres: June 13

If Freeform is your jam, you'll want to dig into this drama about an American student who is accused of murdering her roommate while studying abroad in London.

06
Uncle Buck
ABC

Uncle Buck

When it premieres: June 14

Mike Epps is starring in this reboot of John Hughes's 1989 comedy. It'll be interesting to see if the TV show can capture the same warmth and humor of the original!

07
Animal Kingdom
TNT

Animal Kingdom

When it premieres: June 14

Ellen Barkin and Scott Speedman head up the cast of this surf-town-set drama on TNT. Get ready for a lot of shirtless dudes.

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American Gothic
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American Gothic

When it premieres: June 22

Virginia Madsen and Justin Chatwin are headlining CBS's mystery series about a wealthy Boston family who discovers their recently deceased father may have been involved in a string of murders.

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Roadies
Showtime

Roadies

When it premieres: June 26

Cameron Crowe is behind this Showtime drama starring Carla Gugino and Luke Wilson. If you loved Almost Famous, plan on tuning in.

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Dead of Summer
Freeform

Dead of Summer

When it premieres: June 28

Freeform is about to make you feel all kinds of nostalgic with this horror series set at a 1980s Summer camp.

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The Night Of
HBO

The Night Of

When it premieres: July 10

John Turturro and Riz Ahmed are starring in HBO's limited series about a murder in New York City and its impact on those investigating the case.

12
Stranger Things
Netflix

Stranger Things

When it premieres: July 15

Netflix is trying its hand at supernatural horror with this series, starring Winona Ryder, about a woman whose son goes missing.

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Vice Principals
HBO

Vice Principals

When it premieres: July 17

Danny McBride is returning to HBO in this dark comedy about vice principals at a high school.

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The Get Down
Netflix

The Get Down

When it premieres: Aug. 12

If you haven't seen the trailer for The Get Down, you need to watch it right now. You'll be just as excited about Baz Luhrmann's Netflix series as we already are!