Weekly roundup of science fiction and fantasy shows (as well as movies/specials of note) on the Prime Time TV schedule, also including programs that may be of interest to genre fans. Air dates and times subject to change without notice.
This coming week brings the long-awaited premiere of the DC Universe entry Stargirl. That series, based on the DC Comics character, has its premiere on DCU on Monday with one episode releasing per week. Each episode will then air the next night on broadcast on The CW on Tuesdays at 8 PM EST. Also premiering this week is the seventh and final season of The CW’s post-apocalyptic series The 100. That show kicks off its final year at 8 PM on Wednesday. Also on Wednesday, Freeform’s Motherland Fort Salem will be wrapping up its first season. There are more sci fi and fantasy shows set for premieres this month, and you can see the current schedule of sci fi and fantasy shows at this link
Prime Time Sci Fi TV Listings for the Week of May 18 – May 24:
Links are to the show pages on this site with additional series info and current status. Broadcast/Cable Listings Source: TVGuide.com
Monday May 18 |
Roswell New Mexico (CW) 9:00-10:00 |
Creepshow (AMC) 10:00-10:30 |
Stargirl (DCU) 8:00-9:00 Series Premiere |
Tuesday May 19 |
Stargirl (CW) 8:00-9:00 Broadcast Premiere |
Legends of Tomorrow (CW) 9:00-10:00 |
Wednesday May 20 |
The 100 (CW) 8:00-9:00 Season 7 Premiere |
Motheland Fort Salem (Freeform) 9:00-10:00 Season Finale |
What We Do in the Shadows (FX) 10:00-10:30 |
Thursday May 21 |
Siren (Freeform) 10:00-11:00 |
Vagrant Queen (Syfy) 11:00-12:00 |
Friday May 22 |
Harley Quinn (DCU) Streaming |
Saturday May 23 |
No Genre Entries |
Sunday May 24 |
Snowpiercer (TNT) 9:00-10:00 |
Penny Dreadful City of Angels (HBO) 9:00-10:00 |
Streaming Premieres |
Stargirl (DCU) Monday, Series Premiere |
You can see the complete list of streaming shows at this link |
Highlights for the Week of May 25 |
Agents of SHIELD (ABC) 8:00-9:00 Wednesday, Season 7 Premiere |
Space Force (Netflix) Streaming Friday, Series Premiere |
Schedule Notes: If a show is listed as On Hiatus, that means that it is taking a break of more than two episodes in a row. If a streaming series is included in the listings after its premiere date, then it releases new episodes once per week on that day as opposed to releasing its entire season at one time.
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I guess I’ll check out Stargirl and Snowpiercer.