Finale season continues on the network front as several more series conclude their current season, while freshman series Rebel airs its final episode as it was recently cancelled. Also, The CW’s new drama The Republic of Sarah premieres and ABC’s Summer of Games kicks into high gear with the season premiere of Card Sharks, Celebrity Family Feud, Holey Moley, The Chase, The Hustler and To Tell The Truth.
On the specialty & streaming series front, the next 2 weeks see the premiere of 7 new series, the series finale of Pose & Queen of the South and the return of Betty, Black Summer, Elite, Flack, Home Before Dark, Love, Victor and Why Women Kill. New series premiering in the next two weeks include Disney+’s new superhero drama Loki, Apple TV’s new dramedy Physical, Starz’s new drama Blindspotting, HBO Max’s new comedy Starstruck, and new UK series Domina and We Are Lady Parts. In addition, Big Shot, Cruel Summer, Dave and Fear the Walking Dead conclude their current season.
Other highlights include the premiere of new documentaries Cheese: A Love Story, which delves into the history of one of the world’s most popular foods and The Kings -a 4-part documentary which looks at 4 of the greatest champion boxers in history. On the reality front, new series Celebrity Dating Game premieres and The Bachelorette returns with an all-new season.
Happy Viewing!
SUNDAY JUNE 6
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Biography: Bret “Hitman” Hart – DOCUMENTARY (A&E @ 8pm ET)
Bret Hart, one of the greatest technical athletes in WWE history, earns the nicknames “The Hit Man” and “The Excellence of Execution”; throughout his career, the five-time WWE title holder famously defeats “Rowdy” Roddy Piper, Ric Flair and Yokozuna.
The 43rd Kennedy Center Honors – 2hr special (CBS @ 8pm ET)
Celebrity Family Feud – SEASON 7 PREMIERE (Citytv and ABC @ 8pm ET)
THE KINGS – 4-Part Documentary (Crave 1 @ 8pm ET)
A look at the dominance of champion boxers Roberto Duran, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hearns and Sugar Ray Leonard and their battles in and out of the ring.
The Chase – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Citytv and ABC @ 9pm ET)
Pose – SERIES FINALE (FX Canada @ 10pm ET) **2hr Finale**
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit – SEASON 22 FINALE (CTV @ 10pm ET)
To Tell The Truth – SEASON 6 PREMIERE (ABC @ 10pm ET)
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MONDAY JUNE 7
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The Bachelorette – SEASON 17 PREMIERE (Citytv and ABC @ 8pm ET)
The Good Doctor – SEASON 4 FINALE (CTV and ABC @ 10pm ET)
GIRLS5EVA – SERIES PREMIERE (Slice @ 10pm ET)
Top Chef Canada – SEASON 9 FINALE (Food Network Canada @ 10pm ET)
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TUESDAY JUNE 8
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New Amsterdam – SEASON 3 FINALE (Global and NBC @ 10pm ET)
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WEDNESDAY JUNE 9
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LOKI – SERIES PREMIERE (Disney+)
Loki is brought to the mysterious Time Variance Authority organization after stealing the Tesseract during the events of Avengers: Endgame (2019), and travels through time altering human history using it, ending up trapped in his own crime thriller.
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CHEESE: A LOVE STORY – SERIES PREMIERE (Food Network Canada @ 8pm ET)
Afrim Pristine travels the globe exploring the most iconic cheese locations and hidden gems to get a deeper look at one of the world’s greatest, and most beloved foods.
A Million Little Things – SEASON 3 FINALE (Citytv and ABC @ 9pm ET) **2hr Finale**
WE ARE LADY PARTS – SERIES PREMIERE (Showcase @ 9pm ET)
Geeky biochemical engineering Ph.D. student Amina Hussein becomes the unlikely lead guitarist of Lady Parts, an all-female Muslim punk band on a mission to get a proper gig. Saira, the band’s fierce and enigmatic frontwoman, sees something in Amina the others can’t. Saira leverages Amina’s desperation to find a husband and offers to set her up with potential matches if she agrees to join. Torn between her straitlaced university friends and members of Lady Parts, Amina tries to find her voice.
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FRAYED – SERIES PREMIERE (Showcase @ 10pm ET)
A wealthy London housewife is forced to return to her hometown of Newcastle, Australia; upon her return home, she is forced to confront her difficult past that led her to leave as a teenager in the first place.
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THURSDAY JUNE 10
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STARSTRUCK – SERIES PREMIERE (Crave)
Comedy series that follows Jessie (Rose Matafeo), a millennial living in East London juggling two dead end jobs and navigating the awkward morning-after-the-night-before when she discovers the complications of accidentally sleeping with famous movie star Tom (Nikesh Patel). What she thought would become an amusing anecdote soon turns into something more, as the couple realize they can’t keep away from each other.
Manifest – SEASON 3 FINALE (Citytv and NBC @ 8pm ET) **2hr Finale**
Rebel – SERIES FINALE (CTV and ABC @ 10pm ET)
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FRIDAY JUNE 11
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Flack – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Amazon Prime Video)
Home Before Dark – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Apple TV+)
Love, Victor – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Star on Disney+ Canada)
Betty – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (HBO Canada @ 11pm ET)
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SUNDAY JUNE 13
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Fear the Walking Dead – SEASON 6 FINALE (AMC @ 9pm ET)
Why Women Kill – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (W Network @ 9pm ET)
Queen of the South – SERIES FINALE (CTV Drama Channel @ 9pm ET)
Junior Chef Showdown – SEASON 2 FINALE (Food Network Canada @ 9pm ET)
BLINDSPOTTING – SERIES PREMIERE (Starz Canada @ 10pm ET)
Ashley was nipping at the heels of a middle-class life in Oakland until Miles, her partner of 12 years and father of their son, suddenly is incarcerated, leaving her to navigate a chaotic and humorous existential crisis.
Ziwe – SEASON 1 FINALE (Crave 1 @ 11pm ET)
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MONDAY JUNE 14
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THE REPUBLIC OF SARAH – SERIES PREMIERE (The CW @ 9pm ET and Citytv @ 10pm ET)
Faced with the destruction of her town at the hands of a greedy mining company, rebellious high school teacher Sarah Cooper utilizes an obscure cartographical loophole to declare independence.
CELEBRITY DATING GAME – SERIES PREMIERE (CTV and ABC @ 10pm ET)
Hosted by actress and singer-songwriter Zooey Deschanel and multiple Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Michael Bolton, “The Celebrity Dating Game” offers a wry wink at modern dating with a star-studded roster of celebrity singles from television, music, comedy, reality TV and feature film in their pursuit to find love. Offering the same iconic feel as the original classic dating show, each episode follows two celebrities who each pick one lucky suitor from a hidden panel of three bachelors and/or bachelorettes based on answers to a variety of questions. But there’s a twist! The celebrity identities will remain a mystery to their suitors, who are given clues via hilarious parody song performances by host Michael Bolton.
BBQ Brawl – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Food Network Canada @ 10pm ET)
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TUESDAY JUNE 15
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Cruel Summer – SEASON 1 FINALE (ABC Spark @ 10pm ET)
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WEDNESDAY JUNE 16
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The Handmaid’s Tale – SEASON 4 FINALE (CTV Drama Channel @ 9pm ET)
Card Sharks – Season 2 Summer Premiere (Citytv and ABC @ 10pm ET)
Dave – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (FXX Canada @ 10pm ET) **1hr Premiere**
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THURSDAY JUNE 17
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Black Summer – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (Netflix)
Holey Moley – SEASON 3 PREMIERE (ABC @ 8pm ET)
The Hustler – SEASON 2 PREMIERE (ABC @ 10pm ET)
Wipeout – SEASON 1 FINALE (CTV Comedy Channel @ 10pm ET)
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FRIDAY JUNE 18
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PHYSICAL – SERIES PREMIERE (Apple TV+)
Dramedy set in 1980s Southern California, Rose Byrne stars as a woman struggling in her life as a quietly tortured housewife who finds an unconventional path to power through an unlikely source: the world of aerobics.
DOMINA – SERIES PREMIERE (Crave)
After 10 years in exile, Livia Drusilla, the golden girl of the prominent Claudii family, returns determined to regain everything that was stolen from her. Domina follows Livia’s journey from a naïve young girl to Rome’s most powerful Empress.
Big Shot – SEASON 1 FINALE (Disney+)
Elite – SEASON 4 PREMIERE (Netflix)