IMDb Picks: August TV Premieres
by IMDb-Editors | created - 26 May 2015 | updated - 19 Oct 2015 | PublicFind out when your favorite summertime series are premiering!
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1. Bachelor in Paradise (2011– )
TV-14 | 42 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV, Romance
Contestants from the Bachelor and Bachelorette from previous seasons have another chance to fall in love in Bachelor in Paradise with other previous contestants.
Stars: Wells Adams, Chris Harrison, Carly Waddell, Jared Haibon
Votes: 2,062
Premieres: 8pm Sunday, August 2. Timeslot premiere 8pm Monday, August 3 on ABC.
2. Significant Mother (2015)
TV-14 | 24 min | Comedy
Budding Portland restaurateur Nate's world is turned upside down when he finds out his best friend/roommate is now dating his recently separated mother.
Stars: Josh Zuckerman, Nathaniel Buzolic, Krista Allen, Emma Fitzpatrick
Votes: 1,684
Premieres: 9:30pm Monday, August 3 on The CW.
3. Playing House (2014–2017)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Childhood best friends Maggie Caruso and Emma Crawford have shared countless adventures growing up together. Now, Maggie and Emma are in store for one of their biggest adventures - raising a baby.
Stars: Lennon Parham, Jessica St. Clair, Keegan-Michael Key, Brad Morris
Votes: 3,065
Premieres: 10pm Tuesday, August 4 on USA.
4. America's Next Top Model (2003–2018)
TV-PG | 42 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
A cyclical competition in which women from all over the U.S. compete for the honor of being America's next "it girl" in the modeling world.
Stars: Adrianne Curry, Yoanna House, Tyra Banks, J. Alexander
Votes: 18,465
Premieres: 8pm Wednesday, August 5 on The CW.
5. Mr. Robinson (2015)
30 min | Comedy
Centers on Craig, a rough-edged musician who is adjusting to his new life as music teacher in a big-city middle school where he encounters teacher politics and temptation by single moms.
Stars: Craig Robinson, Benjamin Koldyke, Brandon T. Jackson, Spencer Grammer
Votes: 1,032
Premieres: 9pm Wednesday, August 5 on NBC.
6. The Carmichael Show (2015–2017)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Stand-up comedian Jerrod Carmichael navigates through life with his therapist-in-training girlfriend and his heavily-opinionated family.
Stars: Jerrod Carmichael, Amber Stevens West, Lil Rel Howery, Tiffany Haddish
Votes: 3,320
Premieres: 9:30pm Wednesday, August 5 on NBC.
7. Project Runway (2004– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Reality-TV
Aspiring fashion designers compete for a chance to break into the industry in this reality competition. Each week, a designer is eliminated from the competition after exhibiting their work in front of a judges' panel.
Stars: Nina Garcia, Tim Gunn, Heidi Klum, Michael Kors
Votes: 11,667
Premieres: 9:00pm Thursday, August 6 on Lifetime.
8. Chasing Life (2014–2015)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
April Carver, whose world has just started to look up, is diagnosed with leukemia. With the support of her family and best friend, she might just be able to fight it.
Stars: Italia Ricci, Mary Page Keller, Richard Brancatisano, Haley Ramm
Votes: 6,216
Premieres: 9:00pm Monday, August 17 on ABC Family.
9. Blunt Talk (2015–2016)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
A British newscaster moves to Los Angeles with his alcoholic manservant and the baggage of several failed marriages to host a sanctimonious talk show.
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Adrian Scarborough, Timm Sharp, Dolly Wells
Votes: 4,529
Premieres: 9pm Saturday, August 22 on Starz.
10. Survivor's Remorse (2014–2017)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport
Cam Calloway and Reggie Vaughn gained fame and fortune that no one could have imagined growing up in one of Boston''s most infamous neighborhoods.
Stars: RonReaco Lee, Jessie T. Usher, Erica Ash, Teyonah Parris
Votes: 2,556
Premieres: 9:30pm Saturday, August 22 on Starz.
11. Fear the Walking Dead (2015–2023)
TV-MA | 44 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
A Walking Dead spinoff set in Los Angeles, California. Follows two families who must band together to survive the undead apocalypse.
Stars: Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Cliff Curtis, Rubén Blades
Votes: 144,635
Premieres: 9:00pm Sunday, August 23 on AMC.
12. Switched at Birth (2011–2017)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Two teenage girls' lives are turned upside down when they find out they were switched at birth.
Stars: Katie Leclerc, Vanessa Marano, Constance Marie, D.W. Moffett
Votes: 26,147
Premieres: 7:00pm Monday, August 24 on ABC Family.
13. Public Morals (2015)
TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama
Set in the early 1960's in New York City's Public Morals Division, where cops walk the line between morality and criminality as the temptations that come from dealing with all kinds of vice can get the better of them.
Stars: Edward Burns, Michael Rapaport, Elizabeth Masucci, Austin Stowell
Votes: 2,746
Premieres: 9pm Tuesday, August 25 on TNT.
14. Tosh.0 (2009–2020)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy
Daniel Tosh provides humorous commentary on content from the Internet.
Stars: Daniel Tosh, T.K. Kelly, Sam Jarvis, Nick Malis
Votes: 16,648
Premieres: 10pm Tuesday, August 25 on Comedy Central.
15. Legends (2014–2015)
TV-MA | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Follows a deep-cover operative named Martin Odum, who has an uncanny ability to transform himself into a different person for each job. But his own identity comes into question when a ... See full summary »
Stars: Sean Bean, Morris Chestnut, Ali Larter, Tina Majorino
Votes: 13,488
Premieres: 10pm Tuesday, August 25 on TNT.
16. From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series (2014–2016)
TV-MA | 45 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
A Texas Ranger is in hot pursuit of the infamous Gecko brothers and their hostages. They all end up trapped in a desert bar secretly run by vampires and discover a vampire conspiracy.
Stars: D.J. Cotrona, Zane Holtz, Jesse Garcia, Eiza González
Votes: 21,543
Premieres: 10pm Tuesday, August 25 on El Rey.
17. Narcos (2015–2017)
TV-MA | 50 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A chronicled look at the criminal exploits of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, as well as the many other drug kingpins who plagued the country through the years.
Stars: Pedro Pascal, Wagner Moura, Boyd Holbrook, Alberto Ammann
Votes: 470,786
Premieres: Friday, August 28 on Netflix.
18. Awkward. (2011–2016)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An unpopular 15-year-old gains immediate, yet unwanted, popularity at her high school when the student body mistakes an accident she has for a suicide attempt.
Stars: Ashley Rickards, Beau Mirchoff, Jillian Rose Reed, Brett Davern
Votes: 45,842
Premieres: 9pm Monday, August 31 on MTV.
19. Faking It (2014–2016)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After numerous attempts of trying to be popular two best friends decide to come out as lesbians, which launches them to instant celebrity status. Seduced by their newfound fame, Karma and Amy decide to keep up their romantic ruse.
Stars: Rita Volk, Katie Stevens, Gregg Sulkin, Bailey De Young
Votes: 15,199
Premieres: 9:30pm Monday, August 31 on MTV.
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