The fall TV season has traditionally been a jam-packed time for television enthusiasts. However, with the evolving landscape of the entertainment industry in 2023, things look a little different. While network schedules have been impacted, streaming services and cable are still offering a wide range of exciting shows this fall. So, When Does The Fall Preview Tv Guide Come Out? It depends on the source, but generally, you can expect to see fall preview guides released throughout August and early September, building anticipation for the premieres in September, October, and November.
The latter part of 2023 is bringing back fan favorites, spin-offs, and adaptations of all kinds, promising a vibrant viewing experience despite the changes in the industry. It’s truly a case of TV finding a way to deliver quality content. Here’s a comprehensive preview of the best shows and movies to watch this fall, spanning from September to November.
Must-Watch Shows This Fall
Virgin River Season 5 (Sept. 7, Netflix)
Virgin River returns for its fifth season on Netflix. The new season brings back the familiar cozy atmosphere, but also introduces new challenges for the characters. Jack grapples with the revelation about Charmaine’s twins, while he and Mel prepare for their own baby amidst devastating wildfires. This season promises to test the resilience of Virgin River and its residents.
The Changeling (Sept. 8, Apple TV+)
The Changeling, based on Victor LaVelle’s novel, is one of the most anticipated new series of the year. It follows Apollo Kagwa (LaKeith Stanfield), a rare book dealer, as his life transforms into a supernatural journey after his wife commits a violent act and disappears. As Apollo searches for the truth, he uncovers a hidden version of New York City, making this a captivating fairy tale perfect for the fall season.
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (Sept. 10, AMC)
The Walking Dead expands its universe with Daryl Dixon, taking Daryl (Norman Reedus) to France amidst the zombie apocalypse. The show follows Daryl as he escorts a child, potentially the key to humanity’s survival, across a dangerous landscape. This spin-off aims to offer a unique twist to the franchise.
The Morning Show Season 3 (Sept. 13, Apple TV+)
The Morning Show is back for its third season, diving deeper into the dramatic world of morning television. With Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon leading the cast, the series explores the politics and power dynamics within the news media. Alex seeks a position of power at UBA, while Bradley navigates her role as the new evening news anchor. The season promises secrets, new alliances, and unexpected turns.
The Other Black Girl (Sept. 13, Hulu)
Based on Zakiya Dalila Harris’ novel, The Other Black Girl blends workplace dynamics with surreal horror. The story follows Nella (Sinclair Daniel), an editorial assistant who initially welcomes the arrival of another Black woman, Hazel (Ashleigh Murray), at her publishing house. However, as Hazel’s success grows, Nella discovers sinister events occurring within the company.
Sex Education Season 4 (Sept. 21, Netflix)
Sex Education returns for its final season, with Moordale Secondary closing and its students transitioning to a more progressive school. Otis finds himself no longer the sole therapist on campus, while Maeve pursues her academic aspirations in America. The season introduces new cast members and storylines as the series concludes.
Starstruck Season 3 (Sept. 28, Max)
Starstruck is back to explore the aftermath of romance. Season 3 picks up after Jessie (Rose Matafeo) and Tom’s (Nikesh Patel) kiss, jumping two years into the future. The two have broken up, and Tom is engaged to someone else, while Jessie navigates her life and future.
Gen V (Sept. 29, Prime Video)
Gen V, a spin-off of The Boys, takes viewers to Godolkin University, a college for young people with superpowers. The series features students competing to be the best, with the show promising to be wild, weird, and disgusting, even more so than The Boys.
Quantum Leap Season 2 (Oct. 4, NBC)
Quantum Leap continues with its second season, picking up after the cliffhanger from the Season 1 finale. Dr. Ben Song’s time-hopping adventures continue as he and his team work to correct the wrongs of the past.
Bargain (Oct. 5, Paramount+)
Bargain, a Korean drama, delivers a dark and intense story. Noh Hyung-soo finds himself trapped in a human organ trafficking scheme after meeting Park Joo-young in a hotel room. When an earthquake strikes, he’s forced to survive with the very people who were bidding for his organs.
Lupin Season 3 (Oct. 5, Netflix)
Lupin returns for its third season, with Assane Diop as the most wanted man in France. After being framed for murder by Hubert Pellegrini, Assane must use his skills as a gentleman thief and master of disguise to stay out of sight while navigating his dangerous situation.
Our Flag Means Death Season 2 (Oct. 5, Max)
Our Flag Means Death sets sail for its second season, continuing the pirate comedy created by David Jenkins. The season explores the fallout from the end of Season 1, as Stede Bonnet and Blackbeard navigate their broken relationship and embark on separate journeys.
The Fall of the House of Usher (Oct. 12, Netflix)
Mike Flanagan adapts Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher into a modern horror series. Inspired by the Sackler family, the series follows Roderick Usher, the founder of Fortunato Pharmaceuticals, as his heirs begin to die mysteriously.
Lessons in Chemistry (Oct. 13, Apple TV+)
Brie Larson stars in Lessons in Chemistry, a period piece set in the 1950s. As a chemist, her character faces discrimination in her field. After being fired, she becomes a TV cooking show host, using her scientific knowledge to empower housewives across the nation.
Fellow Travelers (Oct. 27, Showtime)
Fellow Travelers explores a decades-long romance between Hawkins Fuller (Matt Bomer) and Tim Laughlin (Jonathan Bailey) during the McCarthy era. The series spans from the 1950s to the AIDS crisis of the 1980s, chronicling a unique and turbulent period in American history.
Shoresy Season 2 (Oct. 27, Hulu)
Shoresy returns for a second season, continuing the hockey comedy series created by Jared Keeso. The show balances juvenile humor with heartfelt emotion, showcasing the camaraderie and love of sport.
All the Light We Cannot See (Nov. 2, Netflix)
Based on Anthony Doerr’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, All the Light We Cannot See follows Marie-Laure LeBlanc, a blind French girl, as she escapes German-occupied Paris to protect a valuable diamond.
Invincible Season 2 (Nov. 3, Prime Video)
Invincible continues with its second season, picking up after the events of Season 1. Mark Grayson deals with the aftermath of his father Omni-Man’s betrayal and strives to become a different kind of superhero.
Lawmen: Bass Reeves (Nov. 5, Paramount+)
Lawmen: Bass Reeves tells the story of Bass Reeves, the first Black Deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi. The series promises to be an action-packed Western, showcasing Reeves’ legendary life.
For All Mankind Season 4 (Nov. 10, Apple TV+)
For All Mankind is back for its fourth season, continuing the alternative history astronaut drama. The new season features a time jump, with the potential for new challenges and space race adventures.
A Murder at the End of the World (Nov. 14, Hulu)
A Murder at the End of the World is a murder mystery created by Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij. The series follows Darby Hart (Emma Corrin), a Gen Z sleuth and hacker, as she investigates a murder at a remote retreat hosted by a reclusive billionaire.
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (Nov. 17, Netflix)
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is an upcoming anime adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novels. The entire cast from the 2010 film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World returns to reprise their roles in a series.
Fargo Season 5 (Nov. 21, FX)
Fargo returns for its fifth season, with a new cast and crime anthology. The season features Juno Temple, Jon Hamm, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Joe Keery, with plot details remaining mysterious.
Attack on Titan The Final Chapters, Special 2 (Fall TBA, Crunchyroll)
Attack on Titan is ending with THE FINAL CHAPTERS Special 2, marking the conclusion of the anime series. The final episodes are sure to be action-packed and emotional.
Get Ready for a Stellar Fall TV Season
As the leaves change, so does the television lineup. Even with the shifts in the industry, the fall of 2023 promises to deliver quality and entertainment. From returning favorites to exciting new series, there’s plenty to look forward to. Keep an eye out for the fall preview TV guides so that you can plan your viewing schedule for the coming months.
