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  • 2023 TV Preview: Here Are the Series You Must Add to Your Summer Watchlist

    2023 TV Preview: Here Are the Series You Must Add to Your Summer Watchlist

    Movie theaters arenโ€™t the only place you can find big budget blockbusters. Big franchises like Star Wars and the MCU are delivering new stories, while stars like Zoe Saldana; Gabrielle Union; and Samuel L. Jackson will release highly-anticipated titles. Plan your ideal watchlist with our 2023 summer TV preview.

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    AI Is the New Civil Rights Frontier: Loren Douglass on Wealth, Politics & Power
    AI Is the New Civil Rights Frontier: Loren Douglass on Wealth, Politics & Power

    The Wonder Years Season 2 – June 14 – ABC

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwTEDZmJd7s

    Itโ€™s still shocking that ABC is making us wait until summer to reunite with the Williams family, but itโ€™s worth it for this Peabody-winning comedy. Seriously, this series is way too good to be treated this way.

    Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – June 15 – Paramount+

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjWBj9CGgGI

    Yโ€™all can go crazy over Kirk. Iโ€™m here for more Uhura!

    Secret Invasion – June 21 – Disney+

    I know this is Marvelโ€™s version of a serious thriller, but I also want more Nick Fury/Talos buddy comedy vibes.

    The Bear: Season 2 – June 22 – Hulu

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5U-w1yL4r0

    Jeremy Allen White) and Ayo Edebiri are back for Season 2 as the chefs renovate The Original Beef into a โ€œdestination spot.โ€ But, like all renovations things quickly get out of hand.

    The Perfect Find – June 23 – Netflix

    Gabrielle Union stars as a woman restarting her career while also trying to balance a new romance with a younger man.

    Iโ€™m A Virgo – June 23 – Prime Video

    Jharrel Jerome is a 13 foot tall man trying to live in a normal sized world in this weird, unique series.

    Average Joe – June 26 – BET+

    Deon Cole may be getting dramatic as he tries to save his family from the Russian mob, but you know heโ€™s still going to find a way to make it all hilarious.

    Grown-ish – June 28 – Freeform

    Zoey, Junior and their friends prepare to wrap up the Black-ish spinoffโ€™s run.

    Tom Clancyโ€™s Jack Ryan: Season 4 – June 30 – Prime Video

    In the final season of the spy thriller Jack is now the deputy director of the CIA. He once again sets off to find the truth behind a giant conspiracy.

    Survival of the Thickest – July 13 – Netflix

    Michelle Buteau stars as Mavis, a recently single stylist whoโ€™s decided to live her best post-break up life.

    Justified: City Primeval – July 18 – FX

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6KEgWSFfaE

    Timothy Olyphant returns as US Marshal Raylan Givens when a case takes him to Detroit where he shares the screen with Vondie Curtis-Hall, Aunjanue Ellis.

    Special Ops: Lioness – July 23 – Paramount+

    Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman and Morgan Freeman star in this spy thriller about a team of female operatives who infiltrate dangerous terrorist groups.

    Star Wars: Ahsoka – August 23 – Disney+

    Rosario Dawsonโ€™s Ahsoka hunts down Grand Admiral Thrawn in your next Star Wars favorite. Will we see Din and Grogu at some point?

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