New & Notable TV: Week of September 14

Emmys Monday, Slow Horses Wednesday, then a Friday pile: MobLand, Outlander’s prequel, and the rest of the queue.

7 titles

  1. Slow Horses (2022)
    Gary Oldman plays Jackson Lamb, the disgusting, brilliant boss of a dumping ground for failed MI5 agents who keep landing real cases. Season 6 arrives Wednesday, September 16, on Apple TV: six episodes adapted from two Mick Herron novels, with Sid Baker back for the first time since season one…
  2. Neagley (2026)
    Frances Neagley, the former Army investigator who was the sharpest colleague on Reacher, gets her own show and her own cases. All episodes arrive at once on Amazon on Wednesday, September 16. Newcomers can start cold: she does the explaining, and nobody needs to have watched Reacher walk into a…
  3. MobLand (2025)
    A London crime family that nobody should have dinner with returns for season 2, Friday, September 18, on Paramount+. Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, and Helen Mirren lead the cast. For viewers who made the first run a Saturday night; anyone who bounced off it will not be converted by this one.
  4. Outlander: Blood of My Blood (2025)
    The parents of Outlander’s two leads meet and fall in love across two wars, one in 1700s Scotland and one in wartime England, in the prequel to the time-travel romance. Season 2 arrives Friday, September 18, at 8 p.m. ET on Starz. Built for people already living in that world; newcomers should…
  5. Stranger Things: Tales From '85 (2026)
    The Hawkins kids get a side story set in 1985, between the seasons of the main show, and season 2 arrives Thursday, September 17, on Netflix. A shorter night than going back to the whole house. For viewers who cared about the kids on the bikes; there is nothing here for a stranger except nostalgia…
  6. The Creep Tapes (2024)
    A man with a camera films the people he is about to hurt, in found-footage horror stretched into a series. Season 3 arrives Tuesday, September 15, on AMC+ and Shudder, with Mark Duplass (the Creep films) back as the man behind the lens. For viewers who want to be uncomfortable on purpose rather…
  7. The Pitt (2025)
    One fifteen-hour shift in a Pittsburgh emergency room unfolds an hour per episode, with Noah Wyle (ER) as the attending physician holding it together. It led the nominations going into Emmys night, Monday, September 14, on NBC. Fifteen episodes, so nobody has to finish before the speeches; a fair…