What to watch next week? New seasons of TV series April 29 — May 5

April 29, Monday — "The Brokenwood Mysteries"

Season 10 / Crime, drama, detective / Sky Open

Experienced and successful detective Mike Shepherd comes to the small town of Brokenwood to solve a crime, but falls in love with the place and decides to stay. Shepherd, who has an unconventional approach to his work, unexpectedly fits in well with the quiet Brokenwood, and local detective Kristin Sims helps him with his investigations.

It's been ten years since Shepherd arrived in Brokenwood, but the town is still full of secrets and mysteries. In the new season, the detective will have to investigate many unusual crimes, from a brutal Jurassic-style murder to a dentist patient in love and a dangerous visit to the House of Horrors.

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May 1, Wednesday — "Acapulco"

Season 3 / Comedy / Apple TV+

20-year-old Máximo Gallardo's dream comes true when he gets a job at the most famous and popular resort in Acapulco. Máximo soon realizes that this job is much harder than he thought. To succeed, he will have to learn how to cope with demanding rich clients and a mercurial mentor, as well as not succumb to the temptations that are found at every turn.

In the third season, the adult Máximo is still climbing the career ladder at the resort. He will have a rival, Dulce, Memo's sister, who resembles Memo in manners, but in fact Dulce is not nice at all. And Máximo is the only one who sees her true nature. Meanwhile, the already adult Máximo arrives in Las Colinas, which he no longer recognizes.

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May 2, Thursday — "Welcome to Wrexham"

Season 3 / Sports / FX

In 2020, actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought Welsh soccer club Wrexham, one of the oldest professional clubs in the world. They wanted to turn it from an outsider into a team that the whole world would cheer for. However, neither Rob nor Ryan have any idea what they are doing. The show tells how two Hollywood stars, who have no experience in soccer and in running a professional club, try to give hope to fans who have long needed it.

The third season of the series will focus on the 2023/24 season. The stakes are higher than ever, as the higher division demands more intensity. And while the fans celebrate the club's return to the EFL, the team prepares for new challenges and continues to suffer from injuries and setbacks.

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May 2 — "Hacks"

Season 3 / Comedy, drama / Max

Deborah Vance is a legendary Las Vegas comedy diva looking to reboot her career and appeal to a younger audience. To Deborah's rescue comes 25-year-old Ava, who can't find another job because of an offensive tweet and a tarnished reputation. Gradually, the women grow closer: Ava pushes her new boss to take on riskier material, and Deborah, in turn, helps Ava deal with her personal problems.

In season three, Deborah and Ava will meet up a year after their breakup. While Deborah is enjoying the success of the standup show, Ava is looking for new opportunities in Los Angeles. The new series will see guest stars Christina Hendricks, Helen Hunt, and Christopher Lloyd join the main cast.

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May 3, Friday — "Clarkson's Farm" 

Season 3 / Adventure, comedy / Prime Video

Jeremy Clarkson is trying to run a 1,000-acre farm in the countryside despite knowing nothing about farming. Along with his team, Jeremy must overcome the hardships of rural life: floods, unruly animals, bad weather, and more.

In the third season Clarkson's farm will face serious problems: crops are not growing because of the heat, food is becoming more expensive, the dreams of his favorite restaurant went to waste, and now the store is threatened with closure. Jeremy urgently needs to figure out how to make ends meet.

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May 4, Saturday — "My Hero Academia" / Boku no Hero Academia

Season 7 / Action, adventure, anime, comedy / MBS

The project tells about a schoolboy Izuku Midoriya, who is not at all like his peers. Almost everyone has some kind of ability — the so-called quirk, but Izuku was born completely ordinary. However, he has no intention of giving up: Izuku trains hard in hopes of gaining superpowers this way. This attracts the attention of the legendary hero All Might, who gives the boy his "quirk", which allows him to enter a prestigious academy for heroes.

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May 5, Sunday — "The Responder"

Season 2 / Crime, drama / BBC

Martin Freeman plays Chris, a police officer from Liverpool, who works nights and sees the city from the most unsightly side, and at the same time tries to cope with personal problems. Chris is assigned a new partner, the idealistic Rachel, who wants to play by the rules. Soon they both realize that they can only survive in this creepy place if they team up.

The action of the new season develops six months after the finale of the first part. According to the plot, Chris will try to become a better cop, a better man and, most importantly, a better father to his daughter Tilly. At the same time, Chris still wants to go back to his day job. But is he willing to risk everything to get it?

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