There are a lot of new and returning shows to check out this summer , including Jenna Ortega in " Wednesday " Season 2 , the concluding season of " The Summer I Turned Pretty , " a swoon - desirable " Outlander " prequel , and much more .

There’s a LOT — and I mean, A LOT — ofgreat TV showsthese days, so to help with your summer planning, I’ve rounded up 29 shows that are premiering or returning in late May to early August 2025:

This list does not include shows that are in the middle of their current seasons likeHacks , The Last of Us , Poker Face , Your Friends & Neighbors , Criminal idea : Evolution , and more .

1.WednesdaySeason 2

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2.The BearSeason 4

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3.Ginny & GeorgiaSeason 3

4.The Summer I Turned PrettySeason 3

5.The Gilded AgeSeason 3

6.Outlander: Blood of my Blood

7.Sirens

8.We Were Liars

9.Squid GameSeason 3

10.Ironheart

11.And Just Like That…Season 3

12.The BuccaneersSeason 2

13.Alien: Earth

14.PeacemakerSeason 2

15.Overcompensating

16.The Waterfront

17.The Better Sister

18.Phineas and FerbSeason 5

19.Nine Perfect StrangersSeason 2

20.Too Much

21.Revival

22.Smoke

23.Countdown

24.Adults

25.Stick

26.Resident AlienSeason 4

27.Dept. Q

28.Untamed

29.And finally,Duster

Jenna Ortega with dark braided hair wearing a sleek school uniform as Wednesday Addams

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Carmy and Syd talking outside

the Millers sitting at the dinner table and looking confused

Conrad, Jeremiah, Belly, and more sitting on the beach during the summer

Carrie Coon in a scene from The Gilded Age sitting in a regal setting by candle light

Jamie Fraser's parents holding hands and sharing an intimate moment

Meghann Fahy and Milly Alcock standing in a pristine living room

Four people in stylish attire sit on a blanket by the water. Two women in dresses lean on each other; two men in suits sit beside them

Actors in numbered tracksuits stand in a tense scene from a dramatic TV series, set in a room with metal bunk beds

A worried person stands in a kitchen with a towering, futuristic robot behind them

Three women converse and smile at a lively bar setting, with one extending her hand in greeting. People chat and enjoy drinks in the background

Four women in period costumes, three in blue dresses, one in white, stand outside gazing upwards, appearing as if in a historical TV or movie scene

A sci-fi scene with a futuristic soldier atop a glowing crate, surrounded by illuminated panels in a dimly lit environment

Two characters from a TV show sit in a car. One wears a superhero costume with a helmet; the other wears a casual T-shirt, looking at each other

A smiling young man stands with two older people embracing him in front of a "Welcome Freshman" banner at a school campus setting

Three individuals are standing closely. The middle person is wearing a black belted coat, flanked by two others in suits, outdoors at an event

Two women in stylish outfits walk amidst a crowd of photographers outside a building. One wears sunglasses and a beige coat; the other sports a red top

Animated characters Phineas, Ferb, and friends jump joyfully in a backyard, with Perry the Platypus nearby

Person in a winter coat and gloves stands in snowy mountains, holding a large bag

Two people lying on a bed, one wearing a dark top and the other in a light blouse, looking thoughtful

A person in a police uniform stands in a misty, dimly lit graveyard at night, with another figure in the background

Two people with serious expressions stand near firefighters and a fire truck. One holds a camera, hinting at a tense or investigative scene

Two actors in casual jackets and jeans walk with a serious expression in front of blurry fire trucks and emergency lights in the background

Four people sit on a couch watching TV intently, pointing, with excited expressions. The room has a cozy, lived-in feel with various decorations

Two people walking on a golf course, engaged in conversation. One wears casual golf attire, the other a sports shirt and cap

Person in a lab coat holds a pen, seated indoors with a window in the background

Two men in a dimly lit room appear concerned. Both wear dark coats, one with a beard, suggesting a tense movie or TV scene

Two characters in ranger uniforms walk through a grassy field, appearing focused and serious

Two actors in a vintage street scene; one in a detailed leather outfit, the other in a button-up shirt and jeans