What to Watch on TV This Week: Stick, The Sandman, Happy Gilmore 2, and More!

Things get exciting during the week of July 2oth as we start some new summer shows. Our picks for What to Watch on TV include the premieres of The Hunting Wives, Happy Gilmore 2, and the second half of The Sandman Season 2.

Plus, there is the finale of Stick, the latest sports phenomena on Apple TV+. And, if you are a fan of Dexter: Resurrection you don’t want to miss this week’s episode filled to the brim with guest stars! 

Additionally, this week is Shark Week over on the Discovery Channel with tons of programming you aren’t going to want to miss.

Find our full list of suggestions for What to Watch on TV this week below. Mark your calendars accordingly!

What to Watch on TV This Week:

The Hunting Wives Series Premiere – Monday, July 21st

The Hunting Wives Season 1 premieres Monday, July 21st on Netflix.

Series Description: Sophie O’Neil moves to deep East Texas, and she succumbs to socialite Margo’s charms. Her life is soon consumed by obsession, seduction and murder.

Trophy Wife: Murder on Safari Series Premiere – Monday, July 21st

Trophy Wife: Murder on Safari Season 1 premieres Monday, July 21st on Hulu.

Series Description: Explores the mysterious death of Bianca Rudolph on an African hunting trip. Accused is wealthy Pittsburgh-area dentist Larry Rudolph.

Stick Season 1 Finale – Wednesday, July 23rd

Stick Season 1 Episode 10, “Deja Vu All Over Again,” airs Wednesday, July 23rd on Apple TV+.

Episode Description: Season finale. On the last day of the tournament, an unexpected visitor shakes things up while Santi’s golf dreams hang in the balance.

Washington Black Series Premiere – Wednesday, July 23rd

Washington Black Season 1 premieres Wednesday, July 23rd on Hulu.

Series Description: Follows the 19th century adventures of George Washington “Wash” Black, an 11-year-old boy on a Barbados sugar plantation who must flee after a gruesome death threatens to turn his life upside down.

Shiny Happy People Season 2 Premiere – Wednesday, July 23rd

Shiny Happy People Season 2 premieres Wednesday, July 23rd on Prime Video.

Season Description: Teen Mania captivated a generation of Millennial kids with religious experiences through Acquire the Fire rallies; but beneath the surface lurked boot camps, staged martyrdom drills and fascism disguised as faith, transforming teens into soldiers.

The Sandman Season 2.5 Premiere – Thursday, July 24th

The Sandman Season 2.5 premieres Thursday, July 24th on Netflix.

Season Description: After a fateful reunion with his family, Dream of the Endless (Tom Sturridge) must face one impossible decision after another as he attempts to save himself, his kingdom, and the waking world from the epic fallout of his past misdeeds. To make amends, Dream must confront longtime friends and foes, gods, monsters, and mortals. But the path to forgiveness is full of unexpected twists and turns, and true absolution may cost Dream everything. Based on the beloved award-winning DC comic series, the second season of THE SANDMAN will tell Dream’s story arc in full to its thrilling conclusion.

Happy Gilmore 2 Premiere – Friday, July 25th

Happy Gilmore 2 premieres Friday, July 25th on Netflix.

Movie Description: Happy Gilmore returns!

Dexter: Resurrection Season 1 Episode 4 – Friday, July 25th

Dexter: Resurrection Season 1 Episode 4, “Call Me Red,” streams Friday, July 25th on Paramount+ Premium.

Episode Description: Dexter attends a mysterious gathering, hosted by a highly influential figure with macabre ambitions. Harrison continues to struggle with mounting guilt and pressure at work, just as Angel Batista arrives in New York City.

Before Your Father Finds Us Premiere – Saturday, July 26th

Before Your Father Finds Us premieres Saturday, July 26th at 8/7c on Lifetime.

Movie Description: A woman relies on her religious beliefs while concealing herself and her teenage daughter from her abusive former husband.

Plus, all the Shark Week programming on the Discovery Channel:

• Dancing with Sharks: Sunday, July 20th at 8/7c
• Air Jaws: The Hunt for Colossus: Sunday, July 20th at 9/8c
• Great White Assassins: Sunday, July 2oth at 10/9c
• Great White Sex Battle: Monday, July 21st at 8/7c
• Jaws vs. Mega Croc: Monday, July 21st at 9/8c
• In the Eye of the Storm – Shark Storm: Monday, July 21st at 10/9c
• Great White Northern Invasion: Tuesday, July 22nd at 8/7c
• How to Survive a Shark Attack: Tuesday, July 22nd at 9/8c
• Black Mako of the Abyss: Tuesday, July 22nd at 10/9c
• Expedition Unknown – Shark Files: Wednesday, July 23rd at 8/7c
• Expedition X – Malpelo Monster Shark: Wednesday, July 23rd at 9/8c
• Alien Sharks – Death Down Under: Wednesday, July 23rd at 10/9c
• Surviving Jaws: Thursday, July 24th at 8/7c
• Caught! Sharks Strike Back: Thursday, July 24th at 9/8c
• Frankenshark: Thursday, July 24th at 10/9c
• Great White Reign of Terror: Friday, July 25th at 8/7c
• Florida’s Death Beach: Friday, July 25th at 9/8c
• Bull Shark Showdown: Friday, July 25th at 10/9c
• Attack of the Devil Shark: Saturday, July 26th at 8/7c
• Battle for Shark Mountain: Saturday, July 26th at 9/8c

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Those are our picks for the week! What are you planning to watch? Share in the comments below!

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