What To Watch: Platonic And Wednesday Return, Buccaneers Finale And More

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On TV this Wednesday: Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne keep things Platonic, Wednesday returns with four new episodes and The Buccaneers wraps Season 2.

Showtimes for August 6, 2025

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Acapulco

Apple TV+

During a research trip, Maximo musters up the courage to ask Julia a big question; Esteban and Nora’s investigation takes a surprising turn.

The Buccaneers

Apple TV+

Season 2 finale: The Tintagel Ball sets off an explosive chain of revelations and betrayals — and Nan’s life will never be the same. (Not yet renewed.)

Countdown

Prime Video

The clock ticks down as the team races to stop Volchek in time. (Read Episode 8 recap.)

The Pickup

Prime Video MOVIE PREMIERE

Mismatched armored truck drivers (Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson) are ambushed by a cunning criminal mastermind (Keke Palmer).

Platonic

Apple TV+ FIRST TWO EPISODES

Season 2 premiere: Sylvia and Will navigate the new boundaries of their friendship now that Will is engaged to Jenna. (Watch trailer.)

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The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

Disney+ ALL 10 EPISODES

Season 3 premiere: Penny Proud and her crew embark on international escapades, wild adventures and fantastical stops packed with hilarity. (Watch trailer.)

The Summer I Turned Pretty

Prime Video

In Episode 5, Belly and Taylor both carry on after drastically changing their life plans.

Wednesday

Netflix FIRST FOUR EPISODES

Season 2 premiere: Wednesday Addams returns to school, where she’s hailed as "the savior of Nevermore," a title she takes on with great reluctance. (Watch trailer.)

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Big Brother

CBS

The Power of Veto is back up for grabs, but will it be used a fourth week in a row?

The Challenge

MTV

TJ throws a huge wrench in the players' plans, making an ever-changing game even more difficult; the elimination sees the first head banger. (Read premiere post mortem.)

Family Law

The CW

Abby and Daniel represent a tennis star who wants to be un-adopted; Lucy preps for the interview while gearing up for her first night with baby Harmony.

MasterChef

Fox

The couples must bake not just a dozen macarons, but a giant tower of perfectly formed delicacies.

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

ABC

Celebrity pairings competing for charity include Community's Joel McHale and Jim Rash, and Severance's Tramell Tillman and Zach Cherry.

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Gordon Ramsay's Secret Service

Fox

Bruno’s is a beacon of familiarity and joy for its loyal customers, but Gordon’s sleuthing reveals unhygienic health concerns.

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

FXX

When Tammy and Trey, now in their 40s, show up to remove their teenage son from Paddy's, Dennis and Dee attempt to reconnect with their former prom dates.

Match Game

ABC

Ego Nwodim, Jackie Tohn, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, Andrea Martin, Thomas Lennon and Pete Holmes help contestants fill in the blank.

The Real Housewives of Miami

Bravo

Dr. Jackie makes a house call to Guerdy; Julia reveals that she has grown estranged from her daughters; Marysol hosts a preppy party where everyone is held accountable.

Sistas

BET

Despite best efforts, Karen refuses any kind of comforting company while the rest of the Sistas confront their own individual problems.

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South Park

Comedy Central

When Mr. Mackay loses his job, he desperately tries to find a new way to make a living. (Watch teaser.)

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Digman!

Comedy Central

Rip makes a foolish bet with his rival Jasper Jenkins; Rip and Saltine must search for a long-lost artifact — the Sari of an Untold Hue.

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