Now on Netflix: The Åre Murders

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A ski resort town of Åre, Sweden plagued by grisly crimes in this Swedish crime series

Who’s in the cast of The Åre Murders?

• Carla Sehn (Love & Anarchy) as Hanna, a police officer
• Kardo Razzazi (The Abyss) as Daniel, Hanna’s partner
• Charlie Gustafsson (The Restaurant) as Anton, a young officer
• Francisco Sobrado (Gåsmamman) as Raffe, a seasoned officer
• Freddie Mosten Jacob (Limbo) as Amanda, a 17-year-old girl
• Henrik Norlén (Midsommar) as Harald, Amanda's father
• Sofia Papadimitriou Ledarp (Gåsmamman) as Lena, Amanda’s mother
• Fredrik Söderholm (Alla Mot Alla med Filip och Fredrik) as Lasse, Amanda’s teacher
• Frida Argento (Young Royals) as Ebba, Amanda’s best friend
• Diana Gardner (You Shouldn't Have Let Me In) as Zuhra, a cleaning worker
• Robin Stegmar (Leva Life) as Bosse
• Viktor Åkerblom (Halo) as Johan Andersson, a former skier
• Agnes Kittelsen (Pørni) as Marion, Johan’s wife
• Baxter Renman (Bäckström) as Leo, Johan’s teenage son
• Jon Øigarden (22 July) as Jens, Leo’s biological father
• Björn Elgerd (Ronja the Robber’s Daughter) as Ole, a pastor
• Amalia Holm (Motherland: Fort Salem) as Rebecka, Ole’s wife
• Samuel Astor (Young Royals) as Carl 

National Geographic: Jaws in Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

Behind this legendary shark is an even more legendary story 🦈
Dive deeper into the making of Steven Spielberg's legendary movie:

 Jaws in Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

 Premières Thursday, July 10, 2025 9/8c
on National Geographic
 Streaming soon on Disney+ and Hulu

Loretta Swit dead at 87 ⚰️

 
Loretta Jane Swit (born Loretta Jane Szwed
 {November 4, 1937 – May 30, 2025} 

Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on ‘M*A*S*H,’ Dies at 87
The two-time Emmy winner almost starred on 'Cagney & Lacey' and helped lead the way for women playing strong, professional characters on television

Peacock Law & Order: Organized Crime season finale

 Key search word "law & order organized crime" then "sort by date"

 
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Season 5 finale

Same Squad ~ New rules ~ New Season

TNT The Librarians: Next episode guide:

More info: Key search word "the librarians next chapter"

CW Sherlock & Daughter season finale

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025 9/8c

The Last Dance Season 1, Episode 8 • Finale 

 Having unmasked the Red Thread syndicate, Sherlock and Amelia must confront their enemies at the most anticipated debutante ball of the season
Stream free next day on the CW

The Sandman season 2

More info ~ Key search word "the sandman" then "sort by date"
 
🎥The Sandman: Season 2 | Date Announcement | Netflix
https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/sandman-new-episodes

The Dreaming welcomes new guests
Season 2
 Volume 1 premières Thursday July 3rd (6 episodes)
 Volume 2 premières Thursday July 24th (5episodes)

The Endless family from Season 1 will return, including Kirby as Death, Mason Alexander Park as Desire,
 and Donna Preston as Despair

 Season 2 will introduce Dream’s other mysterious siblings, too. “We’ll meet Dream’s eldest brother, Destiny [Adrian Lester]; his younger sister, Delirium [Esmé Creed-Miles]; and the mysterious
The Prodigal [Barry Sloane], who abandoned the family 300 years ago — and whom Dream cannot forgive”

NBC Law & Order: SVU cast update: Det. Amanda Rollins

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Kelli Giddish will return as a series regular in Season 27

Prime Video Let the ~ Countdown ~ begin

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🎥Countdown| Official Trailer |Prime
https://youtu.be/t72R6wZ0zQ8


“When an officer with the Department of Homeland Security is murdered in broad daylight, LAPD detective Mark Meachum, portrayed by Ackles, is recruited to a secret task force, alongside undercover agents from all branches of law enforcement, to investigate. But the hunt for the killer soon uncovers a plot far more sinister than anyone could have imagined, kicking off a race against time to save a city of millions.”

Joining Ackles in the cast are 💜Jessica Camacho, Eric Dane,
Violett Beane, Uli Latukefu, and Elliot Knight

Will première with the first three episodes on Wednesday, June 25 Episodes will then be released weekly, until the finale on Wednesday, September 3

Coming to PBS / WTTW Chicago: Patience

PBS Announces Première of New Crime Drama Series
Additional crime intel: Key search word "Patience" & "sort by date"

 

An adaptation of the popular French series “Astrid,”

premières on Sunday, June 15, 2025  8/7c (check local listings)
The series brings a unique and authentic perspective to the crime drama genre.

PATIENCE will stream on all station-branded PBS platforms, including PBS.org, and the PBS App, available on iOS, Android, Roku streaming devices, Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon Fire TV, Samsung Smart TV, Chromecast, and VIZIO. Patience will also be available to stream on PBS Passport and with PBS Masterpiece on Prime Video.

Follows Patience Evans, played by Ella Maisy Purvis, a neurodivergent woman who works in the Criminal Records Office in the city of York. Patience is autistic and views the world in a unique way. When Detective Inspector Bea Metcalf, played by Laura Fraser, recognizes her talents, she takes Patience under her wing to assist with complex criminal investigations. Together, they tackle a series of challenging cases, with Patience offering extraordinary insight that transforms the way crimes are solved.

The ensemble cast includes Nathan Welsh, Mark Benton, Ali Ariaie, and Adrian Rawlins  

“...brings a fresh perspective to PBS audiences and our viewers will be captivated by this journey,” says Maria Bruno Ruiz, Vice President of Program Content Strategy and Scheduling at PBS.“ Patience, an autistic character played by a neurodiverse actress, shows us new ways of seeing the world and making connections.”

🎥Patience| Preview | WTTW PBS
https://youtu.be/SmN8OkWQ-TA

Passport to Love: A Machu Picchu Proposal

Ancient peaks.  ⛰️ 
Modern love. 💗 

Passport 🛂 control info:
https://just-ask-steve.blogspot.com/2025/05/hallmark-channel-passport-to-love-2025.html

Hallmark Mysteries: 🥧 Pie to Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery 🥧

"The crème de la crime duo"

Première: Sunday, June 22, 2025 8/7c
Starring:

 💜Alison Sweeney, 🔥 Victor Webster & 💜Barbara Niven

When Hannah's customer and Delores' theater rival is murdered, Hannah must find her killer in order to save her mother's reputation

                       

CBS Watson season 2 première update

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CBS boss on decision to delay season 2 of medical drama until 2026

Just wrapped its 13-episode first season in the Sunday 8p slot behind the network’s flagship series Tracker
 Fans will have to wait a bit for the aftermath of the finale that revealed Moriarty’s fate — the medical drama with a Sherlock twist is not on the 🍂fall schedule
 Instead, it will once again return in January, airing Sundays at 9p

What's on the History Channel: Kevin Costner's The West

SERIES PREMIERE Monday, May 26,2025 

In eight episodes, Kevin Costner's new docuseries
 will take viewers "on an epic journey" as they follow the creation of
The Wild West
 Watch the first two episodes on HISTORY channel

Fallen Timbers
 Season 1, Episode 1 • Première 8p
 Chief Little Turtle leads the Indian Nations of the Northwest Confederacy to a major victory over the fledgling U.S. Army; a new force under General "Mad" Anthony Wayne embarks on a counteroffensive, leading to a new era of westward expansion

Colter's Run
 Season 1, Episode 2 • New 9:03p
  After building his reputation as a formidable hunter, John Colter chooses to stay out in the wilderness and enter the booming fur trade; when he repeatedly ignores warnings from the Blackfeet, he's taken captive and forced to make a run for his life.

Now on Netflix: Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders

 
Monday, May 26,2025

TNT The Librarians: Next Chapter 2-night series première continues

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2-night series première May 25-26, 2025

And the Dance of Doom
Season 1, Episode 2 
 Newly assembled Librarians crew investigates a mysterious dancing sickness, leading them to a showdown with a powerful magical factioneer at a professional ballet company

PBS Masterpiece Mystery News: The Cozy Mysteries of Masterpiece Mystery

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Sunday, June 1 2025 7p

"A behind the scenes look at the genre and what make s the programs so enchanting"

PBS Masterpiece Mystery News: The Gold

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 Key search word "Masterpiece Mystery"
and/or "The Gold" then "sort by date" 
 

Downton Abbey’s Hugh Bonneville leads the star-studded cast as DCI Brian Boyce, an incorruptible lawman who’s hot on that money trail. His focus is an intermediary fence named Kenneth Noye,
played with fiery rage by Jack Lowden (Slow Horses).
 The cast also includes Tom Cullen, Dominic Cooper, Charlotte Spencer (Sanditon), and Emun Elliott (Guilt)

The première Season 1 is still TBD
 though MASTERPIECE has already teased that Season 2 is coming
 and will dive into the decades-long fallout of the original heist