The third and final season of Freeform’s Motherland: Fort Salem premieres June 21. Abigail, Tally, Raelle and Scylla are fugitives on the run. Now without a military nor a home, they seek protection alongside the Dodger community in the Cession – but laying low and staying out of trouble has never been their strong suit. With witch hunters working against them from inside the White House, our heroes must call upon ancient forces in the final battle for their right to exist. 

Top Gear returns to BBC America July 14. Hosts Freddie Flintoff, Chris Harris and Paddy McGuinness are back for their sixth season at the wheel, all three now with their racing licenses. This five-part season sees the trio head to America on a motorsport mission to the home of grassroots racing: Florida. It also features a TV cop car tribute, which includes the hosts coming up with suggestions for some new cop cars that drama producers might like to consider. Furthermore, the hosts are going head-to-head in a heavy-duty challenge as they train to become truck drivers. Plus, reviews of the Maserati MC20, Rivian R1T and much more. 

Animated series Harley Quinn returns for its third season on HBO Max. While no official date has been announced at the moment, the series was given a window when it will premiere. The show will be back sometime this summer.

HBO Max has renewed drama series Tokyo Vice for a second season. Loosely inspired by American journalist Jake Adelstein’s non-fiction, first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat, the crime drama series, filmed on location in Tokyo, captures Adelstein’s daily descent into the neon-soaked underbelly of Tokyo in the late 90s, where nothing and no one is truly what or who they seem. 

Carol Burnett has been cast in Apple TV+’s comedy series Mrs. American Pie. Burnett joins Kristen Wiig, Ricky Martin, Josh Lucas, Allison Janney, and Leslie Bibb. The series follows Maxine Simmons’ attempt to secure her seat at America’s most exclusive table: Palm Beach high society. As Maxine attempts to cross that impermeable line between the haves and the have-nots, the series asks the same questions that still baffle us today: “Who gets a seat at the table?” “How do you get a seat at the table?” “What will you sacrifice to get there?” Set during the powderkeg era of the early 1970’s, Mrs. American Pie is a testament to every outsider fighting for their chance at superficial greatness.

Sam Waterston will be back for season twenty two of NBC’s Law & Order. Waterston returned with the series when it was revived last season along with Anthony Anderson. Anderson will not be returning for the new season. 

Chloë Sevigny has joined the cast of Peacock’s Poker Face. She joins Natasha Lyonne, Adrien Brody, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Stephanie Hsu, Benjamin Bratt and David Castañeda in the series from Rian Johnson. 

Spectrum has canceled drama series Long Slow Exhale after one season. The series will be airing on BET in a second window later this year, which leaves the possibility that the network renews it on its own. 

Allison Williams has joined the cast of Showtime’s limited series Fellow Travelers. Williams joins Matt Bomer in the eight episode series. 

Marque Richardson has been cast in Unprisoned. The Onyx Collective comedy series also stars Kerry Washington and Delroy Lindo. It will stream on hulu. 

ABC’s Soul of a Nation is back with a new episode June 9 celebrating Pride Month, documenting the LGBTQ+ experience and examining what it means to be seen in the current moment as a member of the community. The special, hosted by actress and model Cara Delevingne with a special show open composed and performed by artist Alok, explores the meaning of Pride and celebrates and honors the past while looking ahead to the future.

The biggest stars from stage and screen are set to take the stage on June 12, with a four-hour live event from the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The Tony Awards: Act One, hosted by Darren Criss and Julianne Hough, kicks off the evening live on Paramount+ from 7:00-8:00 PM, ET/4:00-5:00 PM, PT, followed by The 75th Annual Tony Awards airing live coast-to-coast 8:00-11:00 PM, LIVE ET/5:00-8:00 PM, LIVE PT on CBS, and available to stream on Paramount+. The talented lineup of stars includes Utkarsh Ambudkar, Skylar Astin, Zach Braff, Danielle Brooks, Danny Burstein, Len Cariou, RuPaul Charles, Jessica Chastain, Lilli Cooper, Bryan Cranston, Wilson Cruz, Colman Domingo, Anthony Edwards, Cynthia Erivo, Raúl Esparza, Laurence Fishburne, Andrew Garfield, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Tony Goldwyn, David Alan Grier, Vanessa Hudgens, Jennifer Hudson, Paris Jackson, Prince Jackson, Samuel L Jackson, Nathan Lane, Telly Leung, Judith Light, Josh Lucas, Gaten Matarazzo, Ruthie Ann Miles, Patina Miller, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Bebe Neuwirth, Kelli O’Hara, Sarah Paulson, Bernadette Peters, Jeremy Pope, Billy Porter, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Chita Rivera, Tony Shalhoub, Phillipa Soo, Sarah Silverman, George Takei, Aaron Tveit, Adrienne Warren, Patrick Wilson and Bowen Yang. 

The 2022 iHeartRadio Music Festival will air on The CW as a two-day special this October. Performers include Avril Lavigne, Black Eyed Peas, Halsey, Lionel Richie, LL Cool J feat. DJ Z-Trip, Luke Combs, Maren Morris, Megan Thee Stallion, Morgan Wallen, Nicki Minaj, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Sam Smith, The Black Keys, Maggie Rogers, 5 Seconds of Summer, Big Time Rush, Girl in Red, Lauv, Chlöe, Willow, Chase Rice, Latto, Carly Pearce, Ryan Hurd, GAYLE and Lauren Spencer-Smith, with more to be announced. It will be hosted by Ryan Seacrest and take place on September 23 and 24 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. 

Fuse’s unscripted series Made from Scratch returns for a fourth season July 28. Eva Longoria, Noah Cyrus, Javon Walton, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins and more invite viewers to experience an intimate preparation of a home-cooked meal with family and friends  Episodes go beyond the recipe as guests cook their favorite dishes and reveal how food and family have helped shape their identity and inspired their artistic achievements. The network also renewed the series for a fifth season. 

iCRIME with Elizabeth Vargas will premiere in syndication this September in over 95% of the country. Hosted by Elizabeth Vargas, the 30-minute fast-paced reality series will take a modern look at crime, through the lens(es) of the public’s smartphones. The show will feature compelling clips of actual crimes captured on smartphone video by witnesses, as well as interviews between Vargas and victims, bystanders, law enforcement and the amateur photographers themselves – as a panel of crime experts weigh in. The show will air Monday-Friday across the nation. 

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New comedy series Uncoupled from Darren Star and Jeffrey Richman premieres on Netflix July 29. Michael thought his life was perfect until his husband blindsides him by walking out the door after 17 years. Overnight, Michael has to confront two nightmares – losing what he thought was his soulmate and suddenly finding himself a single gay man in his mid-forties in New York City. The eight episode series stars Neil Patrick Harris. 

Emma Bunton and Mel B of the Spice Girls step into The Circle for the spiciest season yet! More catfishing, more money, more drama, and surprises await as the two icons attempt to catfish a new set of players with the hopes of raising their total cash prize! Season four premieres May 11 and will run through May 25. 

Season two of Peacock’s Rutherford Falls premieres June 16 with all eight episodes. In the new season, life-long best buds Nathan Rutherford and Reagan Wells help each other tackle work, romance, and major changes to their small town and the Native American reservation it borders, initiated by Tribal Casino C.E.O. Terry Thomas. The series stars Ed Helms, Jana Schmieding, Michael Greyeyes, Jesse Leigh, Dustin Milligan, Dallas Goldtooth, and Kaniehtiio Horn. 

Netflix has renewed Sweet Magnolias for a third season. The series follows lifelong best friends Maddie, Dana Sue, and Helen as they juggle relationships, family, and careers in the charming small town of Serenity, SC. The series is based on the book series by Sherryl Woods and stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott, and Heather Headley. 

Peacock has canceled Saved by the Bell after two seasons. The series was a followup to the original Saved by the Bell series and featured many cast members from the original. It also focused on a new class of students at Bayside High School. 

HBO Max has renewed Julia for a second season. The first season finale airs May 5. The series is inspired by Julia Child’s extraordinary life and her long-running television series, The French Chef, which pioneered the modern cooking show. Through Julia’s life and her singular joie de vivre, the series explores a pivotal time in American history – the emergence of public television as a new social institution, feminism and the women’s movement, the nature of celebrity and America’s cultural evolution. At its heart, the series is a portrait of a loving marriage with a shifting power dynamic. 

Freeform has set summer premiere dates for its scripted series. The third and final season of Motherland: Fort Salem will premiere June 21. The second half of Good Trouble’s fourth season will premiere July 7. New series Everything’s Trash will debut July 13. Season five of grown-ish will premiere July 20. Marcus Scribner joins grown-ish reprising his role from black-ish. Yara Shahidi, Trevor Jackson and Diggy Simmons are the only returning cast members in the new season which saw most of the cast graduate at the end of season four.

The CW will air another The Waltons holiday special this year. The Waltons’ Thanksgiving will premiere later this year. The holiday spirit is in the air on Walton Mountain in 1934 as the Walton family eagerly prepares for the annual Harvest Festival Fair in town. Carnival rides, talent shows and pie contests come around every year, but at this year’s Harvest Festival Fair, a young boy arrives that will dramatically change the Waltons’ lives in ways that they could have never imagined. The network aired The Waltons’ Homecoming late last year. 

Peacock’s new sketch comedy special Would It Kill You to Laugh? premieres June 24. The special stars Kate Berlant and John Early as sitcom stars from the world-renowned television program “He’s Gay, She’s Half-Jewish.” Despite their undeniable chemistry and monumental success, Kate and John’s relationship suffers a very public falling out and eventual legal battle. But where are they now? 

Prime Video has set summer premieres for three reality series. The One That Got Away will premiere June 24 with all ten episodes. Forever Summer: Hamptons will premiere in July with all eight episodes. Cosmic Love will premiere in August with all ten episodes. 

Ariana DeBose will host The 75th Annual Tony Awards on CBS. The awards show will air June 12 live coast to coast. Nominations for the 2022 Tony Awards will be announced by Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry on May 9. 

Netflix’s new docuseries The Future Of… premieres June 21 with six episodes followed by the second six episodes June 28. What if we could look into the future to see how every aspect of our daily lives – from raising pets and house plants to what we eat and how we date – will be impacted by technology? We can, and should, expect more from the future than the dystopia promised in current science fiction. The Future Of… will reveal surprising and personal predictions about the rest of our lives – and the lives of generations to come. 

TNT and TBS will not be airing the SAG Awards going forward. No network has been named as the new home for the awards show as of yet. 

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau has been cast in Apple TV+’s limited series The Last Thing He Told Me. Jennifer Garner also stars in the series based on the book by Laura Dave. 

A new season of 90 Day Fiance: Love in Paradise premieres on discovery+ June 10. The second season will follow three new and two returning couples with so much at stake, they risk more than just a broken heart by putting their relationships with family and friends on the line. This season includes not only brand new sultry locations but also two LGBTQ+ couples– a first for the 90 Day franchise. Tensions rise and secrets unfold as these couples attempt to join their vastly different lifestyles together and they realize that their compatibility during a short-lived vacation romance may not be suitable for a lasting connection. 

TNT has acquired rights to the first three seasons of Lucifer. The series made its debut May 4 at 3. Three episodes will air every Wednesday. The first three seasons of the series aired on Fox before getting canceled, then revived at Netflix for three more seasons. The series joins Cold Case which TNT also acquired and will premiere May 16. 

ESPN and ESPN+ will each carry an international games during the 2022 NFL season, with the first-ever exclusive NFL game on ESPN+ and the return of Monday Night Football to Mexico City. ESPN+ will feature the Denver Broncos at Jacksonville Jaguars from Wembley Stadium in London, England, at 9:30 a.m. ET on October 30 (Week 8) and Monday Night Football will see the San Francisco 49ers play the Arizona Cardinals from Estadio Azteca Stadium at 8 p.m. on November 21 (Week 11). Both games will also be available on local broadcast stations in the markets of the participating teams, with Monday Night Football also airing on ESPN Deportes. 

Borgen – Power and Glory premieres on Netflix June 2. The series deals with some of the biggest political issues of our time; the relevance of the Danish Realm in the modern world, the superpowers’ battle for control of the Arctic – and not least, the climate crisis. The main story focuses on the struggle for power and what power does to people – both professionally and on a personal level. The struggle for power – or the struggle to retain power – challenges and changes the characters and Birgitte Nyborg, Katrine Fønsmark and the other central characters are forced to recognise that their desire for ‘control’ is in danger of corrupting them and denying them their humanity and sense of integrity. 

Season five of The Chi will premiere on Showtime June 26. New episodes will premiere earlier on streaming starting June 24. The ten episode season is a timely coming-of-age story centering on a group of residents on the South Side of Chicago who become linked by coincidence but bonded by the need for connection and redemption.

Netflix’s Love on the Spectrum U.S. will premiere May 18. The series follows autistic people as they navigate the world of dating and relationships. Following the success of the multi award winning Australian series, this US based series tells the stories of a unique and diverse cast of characters searching for something we all hope to find, love.

The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip returns for a new season starting June 23 with three episodes. The series takes viewers on a trip down memory lane as the ladies indulge in the lush countryside of the Berkshires with top-notch luxury, hilarious escapades, and non-stop drama. Housewives include Dorinda Medley and Jill Zarin of The Real Housewives of New York City, Phaedra Parks and Eva Marcille of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Vicki Gunvalson and Tamra Judge of The Real Housewives of Orange County and Brandi Glanville and Taylor Armstrong of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.

Season two of Love & Anarchy will premiere on Netflix June 16. Sofie, Max and the team at Lund & Lagerstedt are finally back! Get ready for more drama, more anarchy and a whole lot of love.

Docuseries Never Seen Again will premiere on Paramount+ May 10. The first episode will be available for free Saturday, May 7 through Monday, May 10 on the CBS News app. Each episode focuses on a single case that starts with a gut punch, as a loved one recounts the last time they saw their son, daughter, brother, sister, boyfriend or girlfriend before they vanished into thin air. These are real mysteries about real people who have disappeared from families and relationships, abandoning lives, leaving only theories in their wake: Where did they go? Why? Did they run away, or were they the victims of foul play? Those left behind, heartbroken and shellshocked, struggle to solve the puzzle. Viewers are encouraged to join the search, to help the families find closure by contacting police departments and Crime Stoppers.

In honor of Star Wars day, Disney+ highlighted some upcoming series and specials beginning with Disney Gallery: The Book of Boba Fett which premieres May 4. Docuseries Light & Magic premieres July 27. The six episode series sees filmmaker Lawrence Kasdan tak  viewers on an adventure behind the curtains of Industrial Light & Magic, the special visual effects, animation and virtual production division of Lucasfilm. Learn what inspired some of the most legendary filmmakers in Hollywood history, and follow their stories from their earliest personal films to bringing George Lucas’ vision to life. 

Season two of Action Pack will premiere on Netflix June 6. Get ready for new missions with more friends, more powers ups, and a brand-new MegaPlane! Superheroes Treena, Watts, Wren, and Clay are perfecting their powers at the Action Academy and battling baddies to keep Hope Springs safe and sound!

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Netflix has set the return date for their South African drama series, Blood & Water. Season 2 will premiere September 24. Netflix has released the first teaser for the season.

Apple TV+ has released the trailer for season 2 of The Morning Show. The 10 episode second season premieres September 17. 

HBO is teasing the return of some of it’s most popular series. Succession will return for season 3 in October. The Emmy winning HBO series last aired in October 2019. Additionally Curb Your Enthusiasm and Insecure will also return in October. HBO will set a specific date for these series at a later time. 

VH1 has renewed RuPaul’s Drag Race for season 14. Additionally, RuPaul’s Drag Race: Untucked and RuPaul’s Secret Celebrity Drag Race have been renewed. 

The Kelly Clarkson Show will be returning with an in studio audience for the upcoming season. Season 3 will premiere September 13. 

Mayim Bialik is set to be the first guest host of Jeopardy! following Mike Richards stepping down as the new host of the game show. She will film three weeks of episodes. Additional guest hosts will be announced at a later time. 

Roku has renewed Most Dangerous Game for season 2. The series first aired as a Quibi original. Following the streaming service shutting down, Roku bought the entire catalog for their service. This is the second Roku original series to get renewed following Die Hart.

Anime series Attack on Titan is set for a return for its final episodes in January 2022. The first half of the season aired from December 2020 through March 2021. A specific date will be announced later. 

Jenifer Lewis is set to replace Cybill Shepherd on Showtime’s upcoming comedy series I Love This for You. Starring Vanessa Bayer, the series follows a woman who dreams of becoming a home-shopping channel host.

Adult Swim’s new series Teenage Euthanasia premieres September 19 at midnight.

Motherland: Fort Salem has been renewed for a third and final season. The Freeform series second season finale airs this Tuesday.

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“Freeform is built on one very powerful belief: that embracing the disruptive voices and diverse identities of our viewers is key to our ongoing success,” said Tom Ascheim, president, Freeform. “We are so proud to have the opportunity to grow with our audience and are looking forward to continuing to push the boundaries of convention through our programming—this year and in years to come.”

In an alternate America where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the government to fight for their country, Motherland: Fort Salem follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment. In this world, the traditional roles of gender and power are flipped, with the more dominant women on the front lines fighting looming terrorist threats that are familiar to our world—but with supernatural tactics and weapons.

The series stars Ashley Nicole Williams, Jessica Sutton, Taylor Hickson, Demetria McKinney and Amalia Holm.

“Motherland: Fort Salem” is executive produced by Eliot Laurence, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Kevin Messick, Maria Maggenti and Steven Adelson.

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