What new TV shows you are excited about that are coming in 2020?
There are a bunch of new shows coming out in 2020? What are some of the ones you are interested in watching?
Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens (Comedy Central, Jan. 22)
As the title implies, the loosely autobiographical series stars Awkwafina as Nora (her real name), a twentysomething slacker who lives with her dad (played by BD Wong) and foul-mouthed grandmother (Orange Is the New Black's Lori Tan Chinn) in Queens, New York.
Briarpatch (USA Network, Feb. 6)
An investigator returns home to solve the death of her sister from a car-bombing. The search for a killer unravels a system of corruption in her small border town.
Bridgerton (Netflix, 2020)
Based on Julia Quinn's best-selling novels, this series unfolds in the sexy, lavish and competitive world of Regency London high society.
Central Park (Apple TV+, 2020)
An animated musical series that tells the story of a how a family of caretakers, who live and work in Central Park, end up saving the park, and basically the world.
Falcon and Winter Soldier (Disney+, 2020)
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is an upcoming American web television miniseries created for Disney+ by Malcolm Spellman, based on the Marvel Comics characters Sam Wilson / Falcon and Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier. It is set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, sharing continuity with the films of the franchise.
Hollywood (Netflix, May 1)
The period drama received a straight-to-series order at Netflix. Few details about the series are known, aside from that Murphy has called it a "love letter to the Golden Age of Tinseltown." When announcing his casting, leading man Darren Criss described Murphy's pitch about the series as "a period piece that was young and optimistic" and said it would cover multiple narratives from 1940s Hollywood.
"It's 1940s Hollywood, so there's going to be great clothes and great accents. It's going to be sexy and optimistic. It's really about young people and the excitement of young people seeking opportunity," star David Corenswet teased to The Hollywood Reporter.
Hunters (Amazon, 2020)
Nazi hunters discover hundreds of high-ranking Nazi officials in 1977 New York City, conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the U.S.; the Hunters set out to bring the Nazis to justice and thwart their new genocidal plans.
Impeachment: American Crime Story (FX, Sept. 27)
Impeachment: American Crime Story will star frequent Murphy muse Sarah Paulson as Linda Tripp; Beanie Feldstein (Lady Bird, Booksmart, FX's What We Do in the Shadows) as Lewinsky; and Annaleigh Ashford (season two of ACS, Masters of Sex) as Paula Jones. Sarah Burgess penned the script for the season, which is based on Jeffrey Toobin's best-seller A Vast Conspiracy: The Real Story of the Sex Scandal That Nearly Brought Down a President. It is the same book that Murphy optioned in January 2017 and later had second thoughts about telling Lewinsky's story.
Little Fires Everywhere (Hulu, March 18)
Little Fires Everywhere is an upcoming American drama web television miniseries, based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Celeste Ng, that is set to consist of eight episodes and premiere on Hulu.
Lizzie McGuire (Disney+, 2020)
Lizzie McGuire navigates life in New York City as a 30-year-old millennial while being engaged to a restaurant owner and working as an apprentice to a fancy decorator.
Love, Beth (Hulu, late 2020)
Amy Schumer is bringing her new comedy show to Hulu's lineup of original series, the streamer announced Friday as part of its TCA presentation. It is expected to launch in late 2020. Schumer will star in Love, Beth, a 10-episode, half-hour comedy series that she also created, directed, wrote, and executive produced.
Love Life (HBO Max, May)
Love Life, created by Sam Boyd (In a Relationship) and executive produced by Paul Feig and Kendrick (who teamed on A Simple Favor), will follow a different protagonist each season on the journey from first love to last love, with each half-hour episode chronicling one of their relationships. The first season will center on Kendrick's Darby, who runs a "historically significant butts" tour for a company headed by McNairy's Bradley.
Mrs. America (FX on Hulu, 2020)
Mrs. America is an upcoming American drama television miniseries starring Cate Blanchett.
Run (HBO, 2020)
Created and written by Vicky Jones (Killing Eve, Fleabag), the scripted comedy stars Merritt Wever (Unbelievable, Nurse Jackie) as a woman who gets a text inviting her to fulfill a youthful pact promising true love and self-reinvention by stepping out of her humdrum life and taking a journey with her oldest flame. Domhnall Gleeson co-stars in the series, which counts awards darling Phoebe Waller-Bridge as an exec producer. The latter will also have a recurring role in the series.
Saved by the Bell (Peacock, 2020)
A new take on the much-loved high school show will see Zack Morris as the governor of California dealing with austerity.
When California governor Zack Morris gets into hot water for closing too many low-income high schools, he proposes they send the affected students to the highest performing schools in the state – including Bayside High. The influx of new students gives the over privileged Bayside kids a much needed and hilarious dose of reality.
Space Force (Netflix)
A comedy series about the people tasked with creating Space Force, a new branch of the U.S. military. From Greg Daniels and star Steve Carell.
Star Trek: Picard (CBS All Access, Jan. 23)
Star Trek: Picard is an upcoming American web television series created for CBS All Access by executive producer Alex Kurtzman. It will be the eighth series in the Star Trek franchise and centers on the character Jean-Luc Picard.
Y: The Last Man (FX, 2020)
Y is an upcoming American drama television series, based on the comic book series Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra, that is set to premiere in 2020 on FX. It stars Diane Lane, Barry Keoghan, Imogen Poots, Amber Tamblyn, and Timothy Hutton.
Your Honor (Showtime, 2020)
Oscar nominee and Emmy, Golden Globe®, Screen Actors Guild® and Tony® Award winner Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) has signed on to star and executive produce the new SHOWTIME limited series YOUR HONOR. The series is a legal thriller that rips through all strata of New Orleans society. Cranston will star as a respected judge whose son is involved in a hit-and-run that leads to a high-stakes game of lies, deceit and impossible choices. The 10-episode limited series will be executive produced by Emmy nominees Robert and Michelle King (The Good Fight, The Good Wife). Peter Moffat – whose Criminal Justice served as the basis for The Night Of – serves as showrunner, executive producer and will write multiple episodes, including the first episode. YOUR HONOR will go into production in 2019 in New Orleans.
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (NBC, Jan. 7)
Zoey Clarke is a whip-smart computer coder forging her way in the tech world of San Francisco. After an unexpected event, she starts to hear the innermost wants and desires of the people around her through music. People are unknowingly singing their feelings through popular songs -- just to her. At ?rst, she questions her own sanity and turns to the only person she thinks can help explain what's happening -- her neighbor Mo, a devoted music enthusiast and DJ. With Mo's help, she realizes what's happening and soon discovers that this unwanted curse may just be an incredibly wonderful gift.
- Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens (Comedy Central, Jan. 22)
- Briarpatch (USA Network, Feb. 6)
- Bridgerton (Netflix, 2020)
- Central Park (Apple TV+, 2020)
- Falcon and Winter Soldier (Disney+, 2020)
- Hollywood (Netflix, May 1)
- Hunters (Amazon, 2020)
- Impeachment: American Crime Story (FX, Sept. 27)
- Little Fires Everywhere (Hulu, March 18)
- Lizzie McGuire (Disney+, 2020)
- Love, Beth (Hulu, late 2020)
- Love Life (HBO Max, May)
- Mrs. America (FX on Hulu, 2020)
- Run (HBO, 2020)
- Saved by the Bell (Peacock, 2020)
- Space Force (Netflix)
- Star Trek: Picard (CBS All Access, Jan. 23)
- Y: The Last Man (FX, 2020)
- Your Honor (Showtime, 2020)
- Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (NBC, Jan. 7)
- Other (please say)
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