What To Watch: Denzel Washington In Highest 2 Lowest, Dexter Finale And More

To help you navigate the best of broadcast, cable and streaming TV, TVLine offers curated daily, weekly and monthly What to Watch columns, along with an overview of every new TV show premiering in 2025.

On TV this Friday: Denzel Washington headlines Spike Lee joint Highest 2 Lowest, Friendship (starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd) and Sacramento (with Michael Angarano and Michael Cera) make their streaming debuts, and Dexter: Resurrection wraps its freshman run.

Showtimes for September 5, 2025

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Chief of War

Apple TV+

A disagreement erupts about how to deal with the arrival of outsiders.

Dexter: Resurrection

Paramount+ Premium

Season 1 finale: Charley’s allegiance to Prater is pushed to its limit, forcing her to make a choice; Dexter and Harrison find themselves in a final confrontation, facing the consequences of their darkness. (Not yet renewed.)

Dish It Out

Prime Video FIRST EIGHT EPISODES

Series premiere: Passionate foodie and aspiring chef Tilly Ramsay steps out of her famous father’s shadow and into her own culinary adventures.

Foundation

Apple TV+ PENULTIMATE EPISODE

Gaal confronts the power of the Mule’s conversions; Dusk resorts to drastic measures; Demerzel searches for clarity about the future.

Friendship

HBO Max STREAMING PREMIERE

A suburban dad (Tim Robinson) falls hard for his charismatic new neighbor (Paul Rudd), but his attempt to make an adult male friend threatens to ruin both of their lives.

The Great British Baking Show

Netflix

Collection 13 premiere: A new group of amateur bakers attempt to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their baking skills.

Highest 2 Lowest

Apple TV+ MOVIE PREMIERE

A music mogul (Denzel Washington), widely known as having the “best ears in the business,” is targeted with a ransom plot.

Invasion

Apple TV+

Aneesha and Clark’s peaceful life is upended by a visit from Trevante and Jamila; Mitsuki and Nikhil search for answers at a portal base.

Love Con Revenge

Netflix SIX-EPISODE BINGE

Docuseries premiere: After falling victim to a sophisticated romance scam in The Tinder Swindler, Cecilie Fjellhøy partners with a P.I. to help other victims reclaim their lives.

Rel Talk

Tubi

Lil Rel Howery delivers a no-holds-barred set filled with sharp wit, signature storytelling and unfiltered takes on everything from family and fame to everyday absurdities.

Sacramento

Hulu STREAMING PREMIERE

A free-spirited young man (Michael Angarano) convinces his friend (Michael Cera) to embark on an impromptu road trip across California; Maya Erskine and Kristen Stewart co-star.

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Big Brother

CBS

Taylor Hale and Derrick Levasseur host a look at never-before-seen footage from the house — including exclusive interviews and surprise guest appearances.

NFL Football

YouTube, YouTube TV

The Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Chargers go head-to-head in YouTube's first exclusive NFL broadcast, live from Corinthians Arena in São Paulo, Brazil. 

Outlander: Blood of My Blood

Starz

Henry continues to look for Julia until a new discovery threatens to end his search.

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Magic City: An American Fantasy

Starz PENULTIMATE EPISODE

The notorious Black Mafia Family drug cartel sets up shop in Magic City; the "Make It Rain" era of the club promises more money (and violence) than ever before.

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The Rainmaker

USA Network

When Sarah inadvertently reveals confidential information about Donny Ray’s death, Rudy must make a tough decision between his girlfriend and his client.

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