Streaming TV Shows and Movies to Look Forward to in September: Gen V, Slow Horses, The Wrong Paris

If you ever feel like you’re the last to know about a new TV show or movie that’s streaming, our What to Stream articles are for you. We’ve gathered our picks of movies, TV series, and new seasons premiering on various streaming platforms in September that you’ll definitely want to watch.

This month, you can join a group of con artists and help them take down criminals on Confidence Queen, check back in with Tony and Ziva on NCIS: Tony & Ziva, or solve another case with Charles, Oliver, and Mabel on Only Murders in the Building. 

Here are our picks for what to stream in September:

Wednesday Season 2 Part 2 (Netflix) – September 3

Wednesday is no closer to getting control of her psychic powers or saving Enid, but she’s about to learn that help comes in the most unexpected of places. Wednesday Season 2 Part 2 premieres on September 3 on Netflix.

Season Description: Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega), returns to prowl the Gothic halls of Nevermore Academy, where fresh foes and woes await. This season, Wednesday must navigate family, friends and old adversaries, propelling her into another year of delightfully dark and kooky mayhem. Armed with her signature razor-sharp wit and deadpan charm, Wednesday is also plunged into a new bone-chilling supernatural mystery. Creator/showrunners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar return for the spine-tingling second season of Wednesday, alongside executive producer and director Tim Burton.

NCIS: Tony & Ziva (Paramount+) – September 4

Tony and Ziva are coming back to us, years later. Catch back up with them and their adorable daughter as they find themselves being targeted by an unknown force. NCIS: Tony & Ziva premieres with three episodes on September 4 on Paramount+ with new episodes releasing weekly.

Series Description: NCIS: Tony & Ziva picks up after Ziva’s supposed death when Tony left the NCIS team to go raise their daughter. Years later, Ziva was discovered alive, leading her to complete one final mission with NCIS before she was reunited with Tony and their daughter in Paris. Since then – and where we find them in NCIS: Tony & Ziva – Tony and Ziva have been raising their daughter, Tali, together. When Tony’s security company is attacked, they must go on the run across Europe, try to figure out who is after them and maybe even learn to trust each other again so they can finally have their unconventional happily ever after.

The Paper (Peacock) – September 4

This spin-off of The Office follows the hardworking employees of a Toledo newspaper. The Paper premieres with all ten episodes on September 4 on Peacock.

Series Description: The documentary crew that immortalized Dunder Mifflin’s Scranton branch in the Emmy Award-winning series “The Office” find a new subject when they discover a historic Midwestern newspaper and the publisher trying to revive it.

Confidence Queen (Prime Video) – September 6

Sometimes, it takes a criminal to bring down other criminals. Confidence Queen premieres on September 6 on Prime Video with new episodes releasing every Saturday and Sunday.

Series Description: Confidence Queen tells the story of Yi-rang, a smart woman who becomes the ultimate con artist. She teams up with James and Gu-ho, working as a trio of swindlers, to expose scammers and take their ill-gotten gains.

Only Murders in the Building Season 5 (Hulu) – September 9

Charles, Oliver, and Mabel’s latest case involves the Arconia’s beloved doorman, Lester. Only Murders in the Building Season 5 premieres with three episodes on September 9 on Hulu with new episodes releasing weekly.

Season Description: After their beloved doorman, Lester, dies under suspicious circumstances, Charles, Oliver and Mabel refuse to believe it was an accident. Their investigation plunges them into the shadowy corners of New York and beyond — where the trio uncovers a dangerous web of secrets connecting powerful billionaires, old-school mobsters and the mysterious residents of the Arconia. The trio discovers a deeper divide between their storied city they thought they knew and the new New York evolving around them — one where the old mob fights to hold on as newer, even more dangerous players emerge.

Tempest (Hulu) – September 10

A former diplomat finds herself in the middle of an international conspiracy. Tempest premieres with three episodes on September 10 on Hulu with new episodes releasing weekly.

Series Description: Featuring one of the most impressive international line-ups in a Korean drama to date, Tempest follows Seo Munju, a skilled former diplomat, as she tries to uncover the truth behind an attempt on a presidential candidate’s life. After discovering the candidate was accused of being a North Korean spy, Munju digs into his past, unlocking a Pandora’s box of deception, state secrets and more. Protected by Paik Sanho, a mercenary with a suspicious history and a hidden backer, Munju repeatedly finds herself under attack as she uncovers an international conspiracy stretching all the way to the White House. But, with danger drawing ever closer, will Sanho be able to keep his principal safe and his emotions in check?

The Wrong Paris (Netflix) – September 12

Plane tickets are expensive, so Dawn agrees to appear on a dating show in exchange for a free trip to Paris. Unfortunately for her, the Paris she’s visiting is in Texas, not France. The Wrong Paris premieres on September 12 on Netflix.

Film Description: A young woman (Miranda Cosgrove) joins a dating show thinking it’s in Paris, France, but it’s actually in Paris, Texas. She plots a way to get eliminated until her unexpected feelings for the bachelor (Pierson Fodé) complicate her plans.

Gen V Season 2 (Prime Video) – September 17

A war on the horizon, classes, and a secret program that somehow connects to Marie… it looks like we’re in for an intense school year at Godolkin University. Gen V Season 2 premieres with three episodes on September 17 on Prime Video with new episodes releasing weekly.

Season Description: School is back in session. As the rest of America adjusts to Homelander’s iron fist, back at Godolkin University, the mysterious new Dean preaches a curriculum that promises to make students more powerful than ever. Cate and Sam are celebrated heroes, while Marie, Jordan, and Emma reluctantly return to college, burdened by months of trauma and loss. But parties and classes are hard to care about with war brewing between Humans and Supes, both on and off campus. The gang learns of a secret program that goes back to the founding of Godolkin University that may have larger implications than they realize. And, somehow, Marie is a part of it.

The Morning Show Season 4 (Apple TV+) – September 17 

Picking up two years after the Season 3 finale, there’s a whole lot to catch up on over at UBA-NBN. The Morning Show Season 4 premieres with one episode on September 17 on Apple TV+ with new episodes releasing weekly.

Season Description: Season four of The Morning Show opens in spring 2024, almost two years after the events of season three. With the UBA-NBN merger complete, the newsroom must grapple with newfound responsibility, hidden motives and the elusive nature of truth in a polarized America. In a world rife with deepfakes, conspiracy theories and corporate cover-ups — who can you trust? And how can you know what’s actually real? Along with Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, the star-studded season four ensemble cast includes Billy Crudup, Karen Pittman, Nicole Beharie, Nestor Carbonell, Mark Duplass, Greta Lee, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons, Aaron Pierre, William Jackson Harper, Boyd Holbrook and returning fan-favorite Jon Hamm.

Slow Horses Season 5 (Apple TV+) – September 24

Roddy Ho having a hot girlfriend is clearly a sign that something nefarious is afoot, and it’s up to the rest of Slough House to get to the bottom of it. Slow Horses Season 5 premieres with one episode on September 24 on Apple TV+ with new episodes releasing weekly.

Season Description: In season five of Slow Horses, everyone is suspicious when resident tech nerd Roddy Ho has a glamorous new girlfriend. When a series of increasingly bizarre events occur across the city, it falls to the Slow Horses to work out how everything is connected. After all, Lamb knows that in the world of espionage, the London Rules — cover your back — always apply.

Hotel Costiera (Prime Video) – September 24

This Prime Video series offers to whisk us away to the gorgeous Positano coast and captivate us with gorgeous scenery and enthralling mysteries. Hotel Costiera premieres with all episodes on September 24 on Prime Video.

Series Description: Daniel De Luca (Jesse Williams) is a half Italian former U.S. marine who returns to Italy, the land of his childhood, as a fixer in one of the world’s most luxurious hotels, located on the spectacular coastline of Positano. In addition to dealing with the hotel’s wealthy guests’ problems, Daniel is also on the trail of Alice, one of the owner’s daughters who disappeared a month earlier. Daniel must do everything he can to bring her home, but facing those who kidnapped the girl will be more challenging than any problem Daniel has ever faced.

Chad Powers (Hulu) – September 30

 

Sometimes in order to get a second chance, you have to trick the universe into giving you one. Chad Powers premieres with two episodes on September 30 on Hulu with new episodes releasing weekly.

Series Description: Eight years after an unforgivable mistake nukes his promising college football career, hotshot quarterback Russ Holliday tries to resurrect his dreams by disguising himself as Chad Powers – a talented oddball who walks on to the struggling South Georgia Catfish.

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