{"id":571745,"date":"2026-08-02T12:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T12:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/571745\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T12:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T12:25:08","slug":"what-to-watch-on-tv-and-streaming-sunday-august-2-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/571745\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Watch On TV And Streaming Sunday, August 2, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                                             &#13;<br \/>\n                                                    &#13;<br \/>\n                            &#13;<br \/>\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"gallery-image \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/intro-1785524909.jpg\" data-slide-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvline.com\/2227925\/what-to-watch-august-2-2026-tv-shows-movies\/\" data-post-id=\"2227925\" data-slide-num=\"0\" data-slide-title=\"What To Watch Sunday: Lioness And The Librarians Return, Grantchester Ends, And More: \" width=\"780\" height=\"438\" alt=\"What to Watch on TV and Streaming Sunday, August 2, 2026\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    Emerson Miller\/Paramount+<\/p>\n<p>Every day, TVLine&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvline.com\/category\/what-to-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">What to Watch<\/a> column spotlights new and returning English-language shows (and select movies) premiering or airing fresh episodes across broadcast, cable and streaming \u2014 organized below by release time and alphabetically within each slot.<\/p>\n<p>On TV this Sunday: &#8220;Lioness&#8221; and &#8220;The Librarians&#8221; return with new seasons, and &#8220;Grantchester&#8221; airs its series finale.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like a recommended watchlist delivered to your inbox each morning, you can <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/tvline.kit.com\/whattowatch?utm_source=tvline&amp;utm_medium=whattowatch_article\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">sign up for TVLine&#8217;s free What to Watch newsletter here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>            <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvline.com\/2227083\/august-2026-tv-schedule-what-to-watch-printable-calendar-premieres-finales-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n                PRINTABLE AUGUST TV CALENDAR&#13;<br \/>\n            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                Showtimes for August 2, 2026<\/p>\n<p>\n        3:00 AM<br \/>\n        ET\n    <\/p>\n<p>        Lioness<\/p>\n<p>\n            Paramount+<\/p>\n<p>Season 3 premiere:\u00a0A covert strike unearths a hidden threat, drawing Joe into a shadowy chain of events. <\/p>\n<p>\n        5:00 PM<br \/>\n        ET\n    <\/p>\n<p>        Lollapalooza Livestream <\/p>\n<p>\n            Disney+ &amp; Hulu<br \/>\n            Day 4 of 4\n        <\/p>\n<p>Turnstile, Tate McRae, Beabadoobee, The\u00a0Chainsmokers, The XX, and more perform.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        6:00 PM<br \/>\n        ET\n    <\/p>\n<p>        WWE SummerSlam<\/p>\n<p>\n            ESPN App<br \/>\n            NIGHT 2 OF 2\n        <\/p>\n<p>Roman Reigns takes on Seth Rollins;\u00a0Trick Williams wrestles Baron Corbin.<\/p>\n<p>\n        8:00 PM<br \/>\n        ET\n    <\/p>\n<p>        Big Brother<\/p>\n<p>\n            CBS<\/p>\n<p>A new Head of Household nominates three houseguests for eviction.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        Patience<\/p>\n<p>\n            PBS<\/p>\n<p>Season 2 finale:\u00a0Patience and Frankie are held hostage by an armed escaped prisoner claiming she is innocent; personal secrets start to emerge.<\/p>\n<p>        The Real Housewives of Atlanta<\/p>\n<p>\n            Bravo<\/p>\n<p>Season 17 finale:\u00a0Drew&#8217;s divorce nears, K. Michelle clashes with her, and a listening party falls apart.<\/p>\n<p>\n        9:00 PM<br \/>\n        ET\n    <\/p>\n<p>        Decades in Sports<\/p>\n<p>\n            CNN<br \/>\n            TWO EPISODES\n        <\/p>\n<p>The docuseries\u00a0explores the defining moments, athletes, and cultural shifts that shaped sports over the past six decades, starting with the transformative social and political changes of the &#8217;60s and &#8217;70s.<\/p>\n<p>        Grantchester<\/p>\n<p>\n            PBS<\/p>\n<p>Series finale:\u00a0In the aftermath of the siege, Geordie fights for his life; Alphy tracks a fugitive through the countryside; the Grantchester family must face final questions of love, redemption, and forgiveness.<\/p>\n<p>        House of the Dragon<\/p>\n<p>\n            HBO<\/p>\n<p>Much like Mark Twain, reports of a certain death may have been exaggerated.<\/p>\n<p>        The Librarians: The Next Chapter<\/p>\n<p>\n            TNT<\/p>\n<p>Season 2 premiere:\u00a0When the Librarians are sent to an international boarding school to investigate an outbreak of inexplicable rage, they encounter a mysterious man claiming to be the legendary wizard Merlin.<\/p>\n<p>        The Walking Dead: Dead City<\/p>\n<p>\n            AMC<\/p>\n<p>Maggie and Negan travel into a post-apocalyptic Manhattan long ago cut off from the mainland; the crumbling city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made New York City their own world full of anarchy, danger, beauty, and terror.<\/p>\n<p>        The Westies<\/p>\n<p>\n            MGM+<\/p>\n<p>Sweeney lets Roarke sell cocaine only if he sources it himself; Gotti suspects the Westies are defying Castellano; Polk pressures Keenan to wear a wire.<\/p>\n<p>\n        11:30 PM<br \/>\n        ET\n    <\/p>\n<p>        President Curtis<\/p>\n<p>\n            Adult Swim<\/p>\n<p>After a dead Loch Ness monster washes ashore, Curtis, Banks, and O&#8217;Doyle investigate a secret monster prison in the Bermuda Triangle.<\/p>\n<p>            <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvline.com\/2226545\/2026-fall-tv-schedule-release-dates-premieres-calendar-printable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n                PRINTABLE FALL TV CALENDAR&#13;<br \/>\n            <\/a><br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; Emerson Miller\/Paramount+ Every day, TVLine&#8217;s What to Watch&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":571746,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[146,85,46,411],"class_list":["post-571745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/571746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}