David Farnor | On 01, Sep 2024

Netflix. Amazon Prime Video. BBC iPlayer. NOW. Apple TV+. Paramount+. All 4. There’s so much TV to watch these days in so many places that it can be hard to keep up. Every month, we boil down what’s on the box to the essentials you need in your streaming queue.

We’ve sorted through All The TV to bring you your September 2024 UK TV highlights – what’s worth watching and where you can stream it online in the UK.

 

Week 1

 

Grace: Season 4

A brutal robbery at a secluded Brighton house pulls Grace and Branson into a challenging enquiry when thousands of pounds worth of beautiful antiques are stolen and the owner is left fighting for her life. The prime target, however, appears to have been an item of great sentimental value to the homeowner and her brother, a renowned antiques dealer. This particular item has deep emotional ties to a fascinating mystery involving their father which spans back to 1960s East London and a painful night on which their life as they knew it changed forever. The question is – who knew it was in the house? As Grace digs deeper into this mysterious crime, he unearths a web of ancient grudges. A web which leads him down a murderous trail through the world of Brighton antiques in a race against time to discover who is at the heart of this robbery, recover what was taken and bring to light answers which have been buried for many years.

The Tower: Season 3

Nearly two years since we last saw Sarah Collins, we catch up with her as she is called to the brutal stabbing of a teenager. Her investigation soon finds itself at cross purposes with a covert operation led by Kieran Shaw, who is working with Sarah’s old partner, Steve Bradshaw, now deep undercover. Lizzie Adama meanwhile, is back at Farlow trying to balance her new role as a Detective with a family life. Her path and Kieran’s are about to cross.

Colin from Accounts: Season 2

Created, written by and starring Patrick Brammall (Offspring, Glitch) and Harriet Dyer (The Invisible Man, No Activity), this Austrian comedy follows Ashley and Gordon, two single(ish), complex humans who are brought together by a car accident and an injured dog. Colin From Accounts is about flawed, funny people choosing each other and being brave enough to show their true self, scars and all, as they navigate life together.

Outlast: Season 2

16 lone wolf experts are dropped in the Alaskan wilderness and must outlast each other in a battle for a million dollar payout. There’s only one rule in this cut throat game: they must be part of a team to win.

Slow Horses: Season 4

This darkly funny espionage drama follows a team of British intelligence agents who serve in a dumping ground department of MI5 due to their career-ending mistakes. Led by their brilliant but irascible leader, the notorious Jackson Lamb (Academy Award winner Gary Oldman), they navigate the espionage world’s smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces. Based on the novel Spook Street, this six-part fourth chapter begins with a bombing that detonates personal secrets, rocking the already unstable foundations of Slough House. Episodes arrive weekly until the finale on 9th October.

Dr Death: Season 2

The true crime drama, based on the Wondery podcast, this time follows “Miracle Man” Paolo Macchiarini, a charming surgeon renowned for his innovative operations. When investigative journalist Benita Alexander approaches him for a story, the line between personal and professional begins to blur, changing her life forever. How far Paolo will go to protect his secrets? All eight episodes arrive at once.

The Perfect Couple: Season 1

Amelia Sacks is about to marry into one of the wealthiest families on Nantucket. Her disapproving future mother-in-law, famous novelist Greer Garrison Winbury, has spared no expense in planning what promises to be the premiere wedding of the season – until a body turns up on the beach. As secrets come to light, the stage is set for a real-life investigation that feels plucked from the pages of one of Greer’s novels. Suddenly, everyone is a suspect. Starring Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Eve Hewson, Dakota Fanning, and Meghann Fahy. Directed by Susanne Bier.

Selling Sunset: Season 8

The stakes are higher than a penthouse view. Who will rise to the top and who will crumble under pressure?

Funny Woman: Season 2

Sophie (Gemma Arterton) is on a high. She is the nation’s favourite TV comedy star; she’s got a group of good friends and her romance with Dennis is full of promise. But trouble is just round the corner: Dennis’s divorce will take three years; Sophie’s new sitcom flops and she uncovers a devastating family secret. Sophie escapes the turmoil by taking a leading role in a film opposite a glamorous French movie heartthrob. The film is a hit and Sophie’s slick new US agent offers her a fresh start in Hollywood… But Sophie returns to London, determined to get the gang back together and to create a new show which reflects her real life and challenges outdated cultural conventions. All episodes arrive at once on-demand.

 

Week 2

 

Waterloo Road: Season 14

Affairs, scandals, blackmail and many, many headteachers. Who said education was easy? The secondary school drama returns.

Taskmaster: Season 18

Greg Davies and Alex Horne return to give silly tasks to Andy Zaltzman, Babatunde Aléshé, Emma Sidi, Jack Dee and Rosie Jones.

In Vogue: The 90s: Season 1

The 90s was the decade when high fashion walked off the runway and into mainstream culture. Featuring an A-list cast from the worlds of fashion, film and music, alongside Vogue’s Anna Wintour and Edward Enninful, this documentary series reveals the inside story of the 90’s most celebrated fashion and pop culture moments.

The Grand Tour: One for the Road

In their last adventure, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May ignore the instructions of Mr Wilman and head to Zimbabwe in three cars they’ve always wanted to own, a Lancia Montecarlo, a Ford Capri 3-litre, and a Triumph Stag, for a road trip through beautiful and sometimes challenging landscapes.

 

Week 3

 

Nightsleeper: Season 1

Alexandra Roach (The Light in the Hall) and Joe Cole (Gangs of London) lead the cast of this six-part series in which a train is ‘hackjacked’ while travelling from Glasgow to London, and suddenly finds itself on an uncertain journey with an even less certain destination. Part fast-moving heart-in-the-mouth action-adventure and part twisty-turny whodunnit detective story, it’s a roller coaster ride set across a single night where no-one is ever quite who they seem. All available on BBC iPlayer from 6am.

Tulsa King: Season 2

Sly Stallone returns for the second chapter of Paramount’s crime drama, with Frank Grillo joining the cast for Season 2. The show follows New York mafia capo Dwight “The General” Manfredi (Stallone), just after he is released from prison after 25 years. Exiled to Tulsa, he builds up an empire of his own in his unlikely new home. Season 2 sees Dwight and his crew continue to build up and defend their growing empire, but just as they get their bearings, they realise that they’re not the only ones who want to stake their claim. With looming threats from the Kansas City mob and a powerful local businessman, Dwight struggles to keep his family and crew safe. Episodes arrive weekly.

Agatha All Along: Season 1

This spin-off from WandaVision stars Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness, alongside Aubrey Plaza as Rio, Emma Caulfield Ford as Dottie, Patti LuPone as Lilia, Sasheer Zamata as Jen K, Ali Ahn as Alice, and Joe Locke. It will follow the infamous Agatha as she finds her down and out of power after a suspicion teen helps break her free from a distorted spell. Her interest is piqued when he begs her to take him on the legendary Witches’ Road, a magical gauntlet of trials that, if survived, rewards a witch with what they’re missing. Together, they pull together a desperate coven and set off down the road.

A Very Royal Scandal: Season 1

One night. One hour. One interview that sent shockwaves around the globe. Based on the real-life 2019 interview between Emily Maitlis (Ruth Wilson) and Prince Andrew (Michael Sheen) over the scandalous accusations he faced regarding his involvement with Jeffrey Epstein and Virginia Giuffre.

Frasier: Season 2

Paramount’s revival of the comedy series follows Frasier Crane (Kelsey Grammer) in the next chapter of his life after he returns to Boston to face new challenges, forge new relationships and – with hope – finally fulfil an old dream or two. Season 2 sees him return to his radio roots at KACL in Seattle, with ne wguest stars including Edward Hibbert as Gil, Dan Butler as Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe, and Harriet Sansom Harris as Frasier’s agent, Bebe Glazer. Episodes 1 and 2 arrive together, followed by episodes weekly.

The Penguin: Season 1

Starring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb (aka “The Penguin”), the eight-episode DC Studios drama series continues the epic crime saga that filmmaker Matt Reeves began with Warner Bros. Pictures’ global blockbuster “The Batman”, and centres on the titular gangster as he moves to become the kingpin of Gotham City’s underworld. Episodes arrive weekly.

 

Week 4

 

Nobody Wants This: Season 1

An agnostic podcast host and an unconventional rabbi on the rebound walk into a party. When they walk out — together — the unlikely pair, Joanne (Kristen Bell) and Noah (Adam Brody), can tell there is something between them. But also potentially between them, with their differing outlooks on life, all of the modern obstacles to love, and their sometimes well-meaning, sometimes sabotaging families — including her sister Morgan (Justine Lupe) and his brother Sasha (Timothy Simons).

 

Week 5

 

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon: Season 2

Season 2 of the spin-off picks up where The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon left off, following Daryl Dixon (Reedus) and Carol Peletier (McBride). They both confront old demons while she fights to find her friend. Additionally, Genet (Anne Charrier)’s movement builds momentum, setting Pouvoir on a violent collision course with the Union of Hope in the fight for France’s future.

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