8 Must-See TV Shows Premiering in July 2025

8 Must-See TV Shows Premiering in July 2025

As we approach July 2025, television enthusiasts are abuzz with excitement, especially after a dynamic June that brought us highly anticipated releases like Squid Game Season 3 and The Bear Season 4. If you’re eager to know what’s next on the streaming agenda, look no further. Below is a curated list of must-watch TV shows arriving this July.

With an impressive track record in the entertainment industry, I’ve witnessed countless series come and go. But the upcoming line-up for July 2025 showcases some of the strongest contenders for your watchlist. Whether you’re into fantasy, drama, crime, or comedy, there’s something here for everyone.

1. The Sandman: Season 2

Dream in The Sandman Season 2
Image Credits: Netflix Tudum official website
  • Release Date – July 3 (Part 1), July 24 (Part 2), Bonus Episode (July 31)
  • Director – Jamie Childs
  • Where to Watch – Netflix

The Sandman returns with Season 2, continuing the captivating story of Lord Morpheus as he strives to reclaim his kingdom of Dreams. This season dives deeper into his quest for understanding humanity through their dreams. The series, often underrated despite its critical acclaim, is finally coming to a thrilling conclusion with a bonus episode. With both parts releasing in July, avid fans will have plenty to discuss!

2. Ballard Season 1

Detective Ballard in Prime Video's Ballard
Image Credits: Amazon MGM Studios Press Release
  • Release Date – July 9
  • Director – Jet Wilkinson, Sarah Boyd, Tori Garrett, Jon Huertas, Logan Kibens
  • Where to Watch – Amazon Prime Video

Ballard is a spinoff from the acclaimed Bosch franchise, shifting focus to Detective Renée Ballard. Her enigmatic character intrigued viewers in Bosch: Legacy, and now it’s time to delve deeper into her story. The full season launches on July 9, providing a thrilling narrative exploring her challenges and triumphs.

3. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Season 17

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia cast in Season 17 cover page
Image Credits: FX Networks official website
  • Release Date – July 9 (FXX), July 10 (Disney Plus and Hulu)
  • Director – Todd Biermann, Imani Hakim, Heath Cullens
  • Where to Watch – Amazon Prime Video

The iconic sitcom It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is back for its 17th season, promising the same outrageously funny antics from The Gang. Premiering on July 9, the first two episodes will showcase their chaotic exploits. Fans can enjoy episodes on Disney+ and Hulu the following day, ensuring no one misses out on their favorite antics.

4. South Park Season 27

Eric Cartman in South Park Season 27
Image Credits: Comedy Central official website
  • Release Date – July 9 (Comedy Central), July 10 (Paramount Plus)
  • Director – Trey Parker and Matt Stone
  • Where to Watch – Comedy Central, Paramount Plus

Following its satirical edge, South Park returns for its 27th season starting July 9 with fresh episodes. This animated classic tackles current events with the humor and absurdity it’s famous for. Tune in on Comedy Central or catch up on Paramount+ for even more entertaining commentary.

5. Dexter: Resurrection: Season 1

Dexter Resurrection Season 1 cover page
Image Credits: Paramount Plus official website
  • Release Date – July 11
  • Director – Marcos Siega, Monica Raymund
  • Where to Watch – Paramount+ with Showtime

The infamous Dexter Morgan is back in Dexter: Resurrection, slated for a July 11 premiere. After intense events from New Blood, fans are eager to see how Dexter navigates his resurrection. With Michael C. Hall reprising his role and the addition of Peter Dinklage, this new chapter promises to enthrall audiences once again.

6. Foundation Season 3

Foundation Season 3 main cast in cover photo
Image Credits: Apple TV press release
  • Release Date – July 11
  • Director – TBA
  • Where to Watch – Apple TV+

Foundation returns for its third season on July 11, focusing on a task force preserving humanity’s knowledge amid a galactic collapse. This series stands out for its intelligence and depth, exploring complex themes like betrayal, loyalty, and the future of civilization, all of which should keep fans captivated.

7. Star Trek: Strange New Worlds: Season 3

Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 3 cover page
Image Credits: Paramount Plus official website
  • Release Date – July 17
  • Director – Chris Fisher, Jordan Canning, Jonathan Frakes, Sharon Lewis, Andrew Coutts, Maja Vrvilo
  • Where to Watch – Peacock, Paramount Plus

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is back for Season 3 on July 17, bringing you more thrilling adventures from Captain Pike and his crew aboard the Enterprise. With multiple seasons already greenlit, fans can rest assured that this beloved series is here to stay.

8. Twisted Metal Season 2

Twisted Metal Season 2 cover photo
Image Credits: Peacock TV official website
  • Release Date – July 31
  • Director – Kitao Sakurai, Jude Weng, Maggie Carey, Bill Benz
  • Where to Watch – Peacock TV

Fans of the gaming world will be thrilled to know that Twisted Metal Season 2 is set to premiere on July 31. This series transforms the intense chaos of the video game into a comedic adaptation that has gained a loyal following. With Anthony Mackie at the lead, expect an action-packed season that blends humor and thrill seamlessly.

As you gear up for July 2025, these shows are definitely worth adding to your viewing schedule. While there are many more premiers, this list focuses on some of the most popular options poised to capture your attention. Don’t miss out on the captivating stories, memorable characters, and thrilling plots that await. For more entertainment insights, visit Moyens I/O to stay updated.

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