Sci Fi TV Highlights: A look at the upcoming schedule of sci fi and fantasy shows as well as recent news and/or trailers of note.
Sci Fi TV Premieres This Week:
The Walking Dead: Dead City (AMC): In this city, POWER is everything —and no one’s backing down. Brace yourself for high-stakes battles and ruthless showdowns in the all-new season of Dead City. Premieres Sunday at 9 PM EST.
Schedule Notes:
Fox’s animated comedy Krapopolis resumes new episodes this week and also switches to a new timeslot. It will be airing Wednesday at 9 PM EST through the rest of the season. Below are the full listings for the current week, and you can see all of the premieres for May and beyond at this link. The two-week view of the schedule is available here.
Prime Time Sci Fi TV Listings for the Week of Apr 28 – May 4
Links are to the show pages on this site with additional series info, trailers, updates and more. Broadcast/Cable Listings Source: Zap2It.com
| Monday April 28 |
| Paradise (ABC) 10:00-11:00 Encore Run |
| Tuesday April 29 |
| Andor (Disney+) Streaming |
| The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu) Streaming |
| Wednesday April 30 |
| Krapopolis (FOX) 9:00-9:30 New Timeslot |
| Thursday May 1 |
| Ghosts (CBS) 8:30-9:00 |
| SurrealEstate (Syfy) 10:00-11:00 |
| Friday May 2 |
| No Genre Entries |
| Saturday May 3 |
| Doctor Who (Disney+) Streaming |
| Sunday May 4 |
| The Last of Us (HBO) 9:00-10:00 |
| The Walking Dead: Dead City (AMC) 9:00-10:00 Season 2 Premiere |
Highlights for the Week of May 5 – May 11
Blood of Zeus (Netflix): Season 3 Premiere on Thursday May 8
Ghosts (CBS): Season 4 Finale on Thursday May 8
Sci Fi TV News of Note:
The third season of the animated anthology series Star Wars: Visions has received a premiere date of October 29th and James Waugh has confirmed it will revisit three segments from the first season of the show: “The Duel,” “The Village Bride” and “The Ninth Jedi”. In addition, the latter installment will be setting up a new spin-off series to be titled Star Wars: Visions Presents which will give a full season to expand the story of the Ninth Jedi. That will be coming out at some point in 2026.
In further scheduling news, Netflix has announced premiere dates for Season 2 of its Addams Family reboot Wednesday. The first part of the second season will premiere on August 6th, and the second part will arrive on September 3rd. You can see the trailer below.
In production news, work has begun on the X-Files reboot that will be helmed by Ryan Coogler, and Gillian Anderson is in talks to return as Danna Scully. Also moving forward: the Pacific Rim live-action series and the Carrie reboot series, both at Amazon’s Prime Video. You can read more about all of those in the latest Sci Fi TV Production Report post.
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Sci Fi TV Trailers:
Wednesday (Netflix): This season, Wednesday’s journey is darker and more complex as she navigates family, friends, new mysteries, and old adversaries, propelling her headlong into another year at Nevermore. Season 2 premieres August 6th.
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