T he 2025 television season is in full swing and there are tons of highly anticipated new series to stream. Of course, we’ve got the second seasons of Wednesday and Peacemaker as must-watch shows, but we focus on the brand-new series in these round-ups. From a sci-fi horror prequel series to Alien to Lena Dunham’s latest comedy, these are the best new TV shows to stream this August.

Alien: Earth (Hulu)

Premieres August 12

One of the most highly anticipated new TV shows of summer, this prequel to the 1979 film Alien is set two years before the events in the iconic Ridley Scott movie. Created by Noah Hawley ( Fargo ), the sci-fi horror series stars Sydney Chandler as Wendy, the first hybrid — someone who has their human consciousness transferred into a synthetic body. Timoth

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