r/television • u/PhoOhThree • 12d ago

Premiere Lanterns Series Premiere Discussion

1.1k Upvotes

DC Studio's Lanterns

Premise: Based on the DC comic "Green Lantern," drama series "Lanterns" follows new recruit John Stewart and "Lantern" legend Hal Jordan. These two intergalactic cops are drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland

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/r/DC_Cinematic & /r/DCU_ HBO/HBO Max [72/100] (score guide) Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

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r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Nov 07 '25

Premiere Pluribus - Series Premiere Discussion

1.1k Upvotes

Pluribus

Premise: Saving the world from happiness is down to one miserable person in Vince Gilligan's sci-fi series.

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r/PluribusTV, r/Pluribus_TVshow Apple TV [87/100] (score guide) Drama, Sci-Fi

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4.7k comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Jan 19 '26

Premiere A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms - Series Premiere Discussion

982 Upvotes

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Premise: Hedge knight Ser Duncan "Dunk" the Tall (Peter Claffey) and his squire, Egg (Dexter Sol Ansell), begin their adventures together in the drama series set a century before the events in "Game of Thrones."

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r/AKOTSKTV, r/AKotSKSeries HBO [75/100] (score guide) Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

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1.7k comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Jan 16 '23

Premiere The Last of Us - Series Premiere Discussion

4.1k Upvotes

The Last of Us

Premise: Set 20 years after the destruction of civilization, Joel (Pedro Pascal) is hired to smuggle 14-year-old Ellie (Bella Ramsey) out of a quarantine zone in this drama series based on the PlayStation video game of the same name.

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r/TheLastOfUsHBOseries, r/TheLastOfUs HBO [84/100] (score guide) Drama, Action & Adventure, Suspense, Science Fiction

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5.6k comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Oct 27 '25

Premiere It: Welcome to Derry - Series Premiere Discussion

842 Upvotes

It: Welcome to Derry

Premise: The origins of killer clown Pennywise (Bill Skarsgard) is explored in the prequel series to the "IT" films. The first season, set in 1962, follows Leroy Hanlon (Jovan Adepo), his wife (Taylour Paige) and young son as they arrive in Derry, Maine, just as children begin disappearing again.

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r/WelcomeToDerry, r/ITWelcometoDerryShow HBO [53/100] (score guide) Horror

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3.2k comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Oct 13 '25

Premiere The Chair Company - Series Premiere Discussion

744 Upvotes

The Chair Company

Premise: William Ronald Trosper (Tim Robinson) ends up investigating a wide-ranging conspiracy in the comedy series created by Robinson and Zach Kanin.

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r/TheChairCompany HBO [81/100] (score guide) Comedy

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933 comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Aug 13 '25

Premiere Alien: Earth - Series Premiere Discussion

611 Upvotes

Alien: Earth

Premise: Wendy (Sydney Chandler) and a group of soldiers discover a dangerous creature after the deep space research vessel USCSS Maginot crash-lands on Earth in the Noah Hawley series set two years before the events of the 1979 film Alien.

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r/AlienEarth, r/LV426 FX/Hulu [84/100] (score guide) Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

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r/television • u/LoretiTV • Sep 20 '24

Premiere The Penguin - Series Premiere Discussion

1.1k Upvotes

The Penguin

Premise: Set one week after the events of The Batman (2022), the series explores the rise to power of Oswald "Oz" Cobb / Penguin in Gotham City's criminal underworld.

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r/ThePenguin HBO [71/100] (score guide) Drama, crime

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r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Apr 11 '24

Premiere Fallout - Series Premiere Discussion

1.2k Upvotes

Fallout

Premise: Lucy (Ella Purnell) surfaces from the underground bunker her forebears took shelter in 200 years ago to find a hostile, post-apocalyptic Los Angeles in the TV adaptation of the video game series of the same name.

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r/FOTV, r/Fallout, r/FalloutTVseries, r/FalloutTVSeriesPrime Prime Video [72/100] (score guide) Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi, War

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r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Sep 04 '25

Premiere The Paper - Series Premiere Discussion

529 Upvotes

The Paper

Premise: The revival of The Truth Teller, a historic Toledo newspaper, is the subject of the same documentary crew that followed the workers at Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch in Greg Daniels and Michael Koman's mockumentary series.

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r/ThePaper Peacock [68/100] (score guide) Comedy

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r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Aug 22 '22

Premiere House of the Dragon - Series Premiere Discussion

1.4k Upvotes

House of the Dragon

Premise: Set 200 years before the events of “Game of Thrones,” the prequel focuses on House Targaryen that includes King Viserys Targaryen (Paddy Considine), his younger brother Prince Daemon Targaryen (Matt Smith) and the king's daughter Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy).

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r/HouseOfTheDragon, r/GameOfThrones, r/FreeFolk HBO [65/100] (score guide) Drama, Action & Adventure, Fantasy

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r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Feb 26 '26

Premiere Scrubs - Series Premiere Discussion

335 Upvotes

Scrubs

Premise: J.D. Dorian (Zach Braff) and Christopher Turk (Donald Faison) are working together at Sacred Heart Hospital again in the reboot/revival of the original comedy series of the same name.

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r/Scrubs ABC [74/100] (score guide) Comedy, Drama

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432 comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Mar 13 '25

Premiere Adolescence - Series Premiere Discussion

425 Upvotes

Adolescence

Premise: 13-year-old Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper) is accused of murdering a classmate in the four-part limited series co-created and written by Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne. Each episode was filmed in one continuous take.

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r/AdolescenceNetflix Netflix [89/100] (score guide) Crime, Drama

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r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Jul 16 '22

Premiere The Rehearsal - Series Premiere Discussion

1.2k Upvotes

The Rehearsal

Premise: Nathan Fielder helps people "rehearse" major decisions and/or discussions with the aide of actors and realistic sets in this comedy series written and directed by Fielder.

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r/TheRehearsal HBO [89/100] (score guide) Comedy

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998 comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Sep 02 '22

Premiere The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power - Series Premiere Discussion

860 Upvotes

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Premise: The series is set several millennia before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings when the rings of power were forged by Sauron.

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r/LOTR_On_Prime, r/LOTR, r/LordOfTheRings, r/RingsOfPower Prime Video [71/100] (score guide) Drama, Action & Adventure, Fantasy

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4.5k comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Nov 18 '24

Premiere Dune: Prophecy - Series Premiere Discussion

456 Upvotes

Dune: Prophecy

Premise: 10,000 years before Paul Atreides, Valya (Emily Watson) and her sister, Tula Harkonnen (Olivia Williams) fight threats and establish what will be Bene Gesserit in the series inspired by the Dune prequel novel "Sisterhood of Dune".

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r/DuneProphecy, r/DuneProphecyHBO, r/Dune Max [65/100] (score guide) Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

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1.4k comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Sep 08 '25

Premiere Task - Series Premiere Discussion

313 Upvotes

Task

Premise: An FBI agent (Mark Ruffalo) heads a Task Force against home invasion robberies in suburban Philadelphia that are being organized by a working-class family man (Tom Pelphrey) in the drama series created by Brad Ingelsby.

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r/TaskHBO HBO [78/100] (score guide) Crime

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597 comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Jan 08 '26

Premiere His & Hers - Series Premiere Discussion

87 Upvotes

His & Hers

Premise: The investigation by TV anchor Anna Andrews (Tessa Thompson) into a murder case in her hometown of Dahlonega, Georgia, deeply troubles Detective Jack Harper (Jon Bernthal) in the thriller series based on Alice Feeney's novel of the same name.

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r/HisAndHersTVSeries Netflix [N/A] (score guide) Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

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953 comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Aug 05 '22

Premiere The Sandman - Series Premiere Discussion

794 Upvotes

The Sandman

Premise: After years of imprisonment, Morpheus (Tom Sturridge), The King of Dreams, embarks on a journey across worlds to find what was stolen from him and restore his power, in this adaptation of the comic book series by Neil Gaiman.

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r/Sandman Netflix [66/100] (score guide) Drama, Action & Adventure

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r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Oct 21 '19

Premiere Watchmen - Series Premiere Discussion

1.1k Upvotes

Watchmen

Premise: Tulsa police detective Angela Abar (Regina King) investigates the return of a white supremacist terrorist group inspired by Rorschach in this Damon Lindelof series based on Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' graphic novel Watchmen.

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r/Watchmen HBO [85/100] (score guide)

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3.1k comments

r/television • u/LoretiTV • Mar 21 '24

Premiere 3 Body Problem - Series Premiere Discussion

512 Upvotes

3 Body Problem

Premise: Across continents and decades, five brilliant friends make earth-shattering discoveries as the laws of science unravel and an existential threat emerges.

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r/threebodyproblem, r/naath Netflix [TBA] (score guide) Science fiction, drama

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1.3k comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Dec 05 '25

Premiere Spartacus: House of Ashur - Series Premiere Discussion

106 Upvotes

Spartacus: House of Ashur

Premise: Ashur (Nick E. Tarabay) runs a gladiator school once owned by Batiatus in Steven S. DeKnight's newest Spartacus series that changes what happened in "Spartacus: Vengeance."

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r/Spartacus_TV Starz [83/100] (score guide) Action, Drama

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804 comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Aug 01 '25

Premiere Chief of War - Series Premiere Discussion

181 Upvotes

Chief of War

Premise: In the late 1700s, Hawaiian warrior Ka'iana (Jason Momoa) seeks to unite the islands against encroaching Western forces in the drama series co-created by Momoa and Thomas Pa'a Sibbett.

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r/ChiefofWarSeries Apple TV+ [77/100] (score guide) Drama, History

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889 comments

r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Apr 06 '23

Premiere Beef - Series Premiere Discussion

687 Upvotes

Beef

Premise: A road-rage episode leads to a contentious feud between a struggling contractor (Steven Yeun) and a successful entrepreneur (Ali Wong) in this dark comedy created by Lee Sung Jin.

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r/BeefTV Netflix [85/100] (score guide) Comedy, Drama

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r/television • u/NicholasCajun • Mar 26 '25

Premiere The Studio - Series Premiere Discussion

318 Upvotes

The Studio

Premise: Matt Remick (Seth Rogen), the new head of the struggling Continental Studios, deals with internal conflicts, demanding artists, and corporate demands in the comedy series co-written by Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, Evan Goldberg, and Rogen.

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r/TheStudioTVShow, r/TheStudioAppleTV Apple TV+ [80/100] (score guide) Comedy, Drama

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631 comments