{"id":108832,"date":"2025-08-31T14:32:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T14:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/108832\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T14:32:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T14:32:14","slug":"what-to-watch-on-tv-this-week-august-31-september-6-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/108832\/","title":{"rendered":"What to watch on TV this week (August 31-September 6, 2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to What\u2019s On, our weekly roundup of notable shows. Here is what\u2019s happening on TV from Sunday, August 31 to Saturday, September 6. All times are Eastern.<\/p>\n<p>The biggies<\/p>\n<p>The Paper\u00a0(Peacock, Thursday, 3:01 a.m.)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The documentary crew that filmed Dunder Mifflin\u2019s employees in The Office turns their cameras on a volunteer-run newspaper in Ohio. From co-creators Greg Daniels and Michael Koman, The Paper centers on an editor (played by Domhnall Gleeson) determined to turn around The Toledo Truth-Teller. The ensemble also includes Sabrina Impacciatore, Chelsea Frei, Ramona Young, Gbemisola Ikumelo, and Melvin Gregg, with Oscar Nunez reprising his accountant role from the NBC hit. Look for The A.V. Club\u2018s review on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"auto cell copy-container noimage\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/what-to-watch-on-prime-video\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What to watch on Prime Video: The best shows streaming right now<\/a><a class=\"auto cell copy-container noimage\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/what-to-watch-on-peacock\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What to watch on Peacock: The best shows streaming right now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NCIS: Tony &amp; Ziva\u00a0(Paramount+, Thursday, 3:01 a.m.)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Almost a decade after they last appeared onscreen together, Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo\u2019s characters reunite in this Paris-set NCIS\u00a0spin-off. In the show, Tony and Ziva\u2014who are somehow still in an on-again, off-again relationship\u2014go on the run with their teen daughter after finding themselves in the middle of a conspiracy plot.<\/p>\n<p>Also airing<\/p>\n<p>The Runarounds\u00a0(Prime Video, Monday, 3:01 a.m.)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Created by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/outer-banks-season-3-reaction-1850136822\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Outer Banks<\/a>\u2018 Jonas Pate, The Runarounds follows recent high-school graduates in North Carolina who form a rock band and pursue their musical dreams over the course of a summer.<\/p>\n<p>Lynley\u00a0(Britbox, Thursday, 3:01 a.m.)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Based on Elizabeth George\u2019s novels, the BBC One series Lynley sees two at-odds detectives (played by Leo Suter and Sofia Barclay) put their difference aside to solve crimes. Amita Suman and Daniel Mays co-star.<\/p>\n<p>Can\u2019t miss recaps<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/alien-earth-premiere-recap-season-1-episodes-1-and-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alien: Earth<\/a>\u00a0(FX, Tuesday, 9 p.m.)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-3-premiere-recap\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Star Trek: Strange New Worlds<\/a>\u00a0(Paramount+, Thursday, 3 a.m)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/peacemaker-finale-recap-season-1-episode-8-1848555630\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peacemaker<\/a>\u00a0(HBO Max, Thursday, 9 p.m.)<\/p>\n<p>Arriving now<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/wednesday-season-2-part-1-review-netflix-tv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wednesday<\/a>\u00a0(Netflix, Wednesday, 3:01 a.m., season two, part two)\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ending soon<\/p>\n<p>Countdown\u00a0(Prime Video, Wednesday, 3:01 a.m., season one finale)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dexter: Resurrection (Paramount+, Friday, 3:01 a.m., season one finale)\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to What\u2019s On, our weekly roundup of notable shows. 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