What to see this fall: 12 of the season's most intriguing TV series

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

The fall season promises to be pretty busy. So that you do not waste time looking, Lifehacker has chosen from the list of premieres the most worthy and intriguing new items that you should pay attention to in the next three months.

September

The Deuce

• Premiere: September 10.
• Genre: Drama.

New series by David Simon, showrunner of the famous police drama "The Wire". The Deuce reveals the whole truth about the messy and frightening underside of the porn industry that thrived in Manhattan in the 1970s before the massive AIDS epidemic began.

Orville

• Premiere: September 10.
• Genres: science fiction, drama, comedy.

A sitcom about a team of space travelers, based on a script by Seth MacFarlane, creator of Family Guy, American Dad, and Superfluous Third. The series tells about the everyday life of the crew of the research starship "Orville", which plows the vastness of space in search of new planets and intelligent races for the exchange of technology.

Star Trek: Discovery

• Premiere: September 24.
• Genre fiction.

Relaunch of the cult sci-fi show from the Star Trek universe. Events will unfold ten years before the beginning of the history of the original series and will be connected by a single plot. The crew of the USS Discovery NCC-1031 research vessel will go on a space journey to make amazing discoveries, risk their lives and establish contact with representatives of extraterrestrial civilizations.

Childhood Sheldon (Young Sheldon)

• Premiere: September 25.
• Genre: Comedy.

A spin-off of The Big Bang Theory series about Sheldon Cooper's childhood. It's hard to believe, but Sheldon was once a simple nine-year-old boy, albeit with outstanding mental abilities. He did stupid things, quarreled with his mother, mocked his classmates - in a word, he behaved like an ordinary child. We will be told the secret of how this little rebel turned out to be a brilliant theoretical physicist.

The Good Doctor

• Premiere: September 25.
• Genre: Drama.

The story of Sean Murphy, a talented young doctor with a difficult fate, who suffered from a severe form of autism since childhood. Despite this, he managed to become an excellent surgeon and earn the right to save lives. But with his colleagues, Sean could not find a common language, and in general, socially, he remained at the level of a little boy.

Inhumans

• Premiere: September 29.
• Genres: sci-fi, action, adventure.

A new superhero series about the royal family of the non-human race, which lives in the lunar state of Attilan and very carefully hides its existence from everyone. Members of this family have unique abilities and are forced to constantly struggle for survival, therefore they prefer not to be seen by anyone, keeping the secret by all means. The premiere of this series will take place first in cinemas, and then, a little later, on television.

October

Ghosts (Ghosted)

• Premiere: October 1.
• Genre: Comedy.

A former police officer, along with a bookstore salesman, is recruited by a mysterious organization called the Underground. Now these two must unite to jointly prevent the increasing paranormal activity in Los Angeles and save humanity from an alien invasion and apocalypse.

The Gifted

• Premiere: October 2.
• Genres: science fiction, fantasy, action.

Another addition to the line of superhero series. For the time being, the parents of two teenage children did not even realize that their children were real mutants. Knowing that the government has an extremely negative attitude towards people with supernormal abilities, the family is forced to hide for the sake of survival and even join an underground network.

The Mayor

• Premiere: October 3.
• Genre: Comedy.

The career of young rapper Courtney Rose is going through hard times. In order to somehow attract attention to herself, Courtney is running for mayor and, out of the blue, wins. Now he has to learn a hundred different things to make the lives of his constituents even a bit better.

Mindhunter

• Premiere: October 13.
• Genres: thriller, drama, crime.

When America was overwhelmed by the epidemic of serial murders, the FBI decided to create a special department to investigate such crimes. On the shoulders of Holden Ford and his partner, Bill Tench, they were given an overwhelming task: to come up with a non-standard way of dealing with intruders. To advance this endeavor, detectives turned to criminals serving prison sentences for help.

November

She is Grace (Alias Grace)

• Premiere: November 3.
• Genre: Thriller.

Based on true events, the film adaptation of the novel by Margaret Atwood. The story of the maid Grace Marks, who was convicted of the murder of her master and his pregnant mistress. Simon Jordan, a specialist in psychopathology, is trying to reconstruct the course of events and to find out from Grace, who has lost her memory, the details of this terrible drama.

She's Gotta Have It

• Premiere: November 23.
• Genres: romance, comedy.

Nola Darling is a mystery girl who masterfully plays a double game. Friends believe that her life is carefree and full of events, but in reality this is not entirely true. Nola constantly gnaws at doubts due to the fact that she does not understand herself. The girl meets three men at the same time and cannot figure out which one to choose.

In addition to serial premieres, many good films are released in the fall. Our selection will help you choose which one is worth going to the cinema.

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