‘Star Trek’ Blasts Off to ‘Unusual New Worlds,’ ‘Transplant’ Finale, Eric Bana in ‘Untamed,’ Furry Detectives

Star Trek: Unusual New Worlds

My favourite Trek sequence of the streaming period is again for a 3rd season of shape-shifting enjoyable. Within the first two episodes dropping this week, the tone shifts abruptly from zombie thrills throughout a rescue mission to a whimsical marriage ceremony fantasy for a jealous Spock (Ethan Peck). Unusual New Worlds is a joyride by genres, and whereas stoic Captain Pike (Anson Mount) is lethal severe about Starfleet directives and the protection of his crew — most notably his girlfriend and fellow Captain, Marie Batel (Wynonna Earp alum Melanie Scrofano), who’s been contaminated by the Gorn — the sequence not often feels self-important. 

Transplant

The Canadian medical drama delivers a real sequence finale after 4 seasons, with lots of the medical doctors at York Memorial contemplating their futures. For Syrian immigrant Bash (Hamza Haq), nonetheless grieving his current loss, meaning weighing a suggestion to remain on the hospital or to open a clinic for group drugs. June (Ayisha Issa) is hanging up her scrubs to maneuver to a extra profitable gig throughout the border in Cleveland, though her frenemy mentor Dr. Novak (Gord Rand) is making an attempt to speak her out of it, and Theo (Jim Watson) hasn’t but determined whether or not he’ll take over an getting older doc’s household apply. By the hour’s finish, followers might be glad that their favourite characters are transferring on, with no cliffhangers. 

Untamed

Followers of C.J. Field (keep in mind Joe Pickett?) could need to try this scenic six-part thriller drama set in wonderful however mysterious Yosemite Nationwide Park. Eric Bana stars as forbiddingly taciturn particular agent Kyle Turner of the Nationwide Park Service’s Investigative Providers Department. When a Jane Doe falls from the summit of hovering El Capitan in a jarring opening sequence, Turner goes to work, testing the persistence of park rangers, together with Sam Neill and Lily Santiago (La Brea), with Wilson Bethel co-starring as a equally lone-wolf Wildlife Administration officer who lives alone within the wilderness. 

The Furry Detectives: Unmasking a Monster

They name themselves the “Furvengers,” vigilante citizen detectives who indulge within the furry fandom and are horrified to find that there’s a conspiracy of animal abusers inside their playful group. A four-part, true-crime docuseries depicts the efforts of those furry sleuths working with police authorities to unmask the culprits.

INSIDE THURSDAY TV:

• Celeb Household Feud (8/7c ABC): Staff leaders embrace comic Matt Rife reverse rapper DJ Lil Jon within the first spherical, adopted by actresses Kat Graham vs. Francia Raisa.
• Hudson & Rex (8/7c, UPtv): The Canadian crime drama about Rex, a K9 German Shepherd, and his police colleagues returns for a seventh season. John Reardon, who performs Detective Charlie Hudson, was absent for a lot of the season as he recovered from tonsil most cancers. 
• Bob’s Burgers (8/7c, Fox): Tina faces her fears when she makes it to the County Finals of the nationwide free-throw competitors. Adopted by season finales of Grimsburg (8:30/7:30c), the place an interdimensional rift introduces a squad of Multi-Flutes from parallel universes, and Household Man (9/8c), with Brian convincing Stewie to return in time and fetch Mark Twain to the current, with outcomes that might make Huck Finn blush. 
• Household Recipe Showdown (9/8c, Meals Community): Octavia Spencer hosts a down-home cooking competitors set in New Orleans, the place household groups of two put together their favourite recipes for Spencer and resident skilled Edgar “Dook” Chase. The Morning Present’s Reese Witherspoon is the visitor choose within the opener, savoring the groups’ spin on considered one of her childhood favourite dishes. 
• CMT Music Awards: Final Celebration Version (9/8c, CMT): Relive a few of the best performances from 20 years of the CMT Music Awards in a 90-minute particular. 
• Murder Squad New Orleans (10/9c, A&E): The docuseries following the instances of murder detectives within the New Orleans Police Division returns for a second season.

ON THE STREAM:

• De-Extinction (streaming on Curiosity Stream): Possibly these Jurassic motion pictures aren’t so far-fetched in any case. A provocative nature documentary explores scientific efforts in gene modifying and artificial biology to revive extinct species, together with the dire wolf, the Tasmanian tiger, and even the woolly mammoth, in an effort to reverse what’s seen as a world biodiversity and mass extinction disaster. 
• Surf Women Worldwide (streaming on Prime Video): The docuseries’ second season follows 5 feminine surfers from Hawaii, Brazil, Portugal, South Africa, and Peru as they compete within the Challenger Sequence.
• The Newbie (streaming on Hulu): The 2025 spy thriller makes its streaming debut, starring Emmy and Oscar winner Rami Malek (Mr. Robotic) as a CIA codebreaker who turns into an avenging motion hero after his spouse is killed in a terrorist assault.