Summer isn’t all about cavorting in the sun or schlepping out to the theater — it’s also about having a nice time at home, safe in the air conditioning. And the 2024 television slate will definitely help you out in that regard! The big dogs of fantasy TV are back, with second seasons of House of the Dragon and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power . We’re getting more Boys , more Bears , more Murders , and even more.
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.. while Star Wars TV boldly goes where it’s never gone before.
Here’s Polygon’s roundup of our most anticipated TV shows of the summer. Release date: July 1 Platform: Netflix The animated Stark Trek show was originally given a two-season order at Paramount Plus, only to get canceled in between releases. But with production already underway, Netflix picked up Prodigy , and we’ll get to see the result.
That might mean that Prodigy season 2 will be similar to what the first season was: an easy way into the vast Trek universe for kids and the uninitiated. Plus, Ella Purnell (from Fallout ) is there! — Zosha Millman Release date: July 2 Platform: Max Last season of Hard Knocks had so much promise as the season that was finally going to pull back the curtain on the NFL’s biggest weirdo . It didn’t quite work out that way, for either Hard Knocks or the Jets (Aaron Rodgers got injured, taking the wind out of that particular sail).
But Hard Knocks Offseason is here to pick up the pieces with a totally different New York team — and, a.
