More New TV Shows: Summer – Fall 2011, Winter 2012

Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 8
Curb Your Enthusiasm

It’s been a while since I’ve run down any newandinteresting TV shows and I figured tonight’s premiere of Season 8 of Curb Your Enthusiasm was as as good a time as any to do it again. Here’s a look at some of what I’m looking forward to watching, recording, renting and/or streaming in the upcoming Summer and Fall 2011 TV seasons.

2011 and 2012’s Most Interesting TV Shows (that I know of so far)

HBO
Boardwalk Empire Season 2 (September 2011)
Bored To Death Season 3 (Fall 2011?)
Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 8 (July 10, 2011)
Entourage Season 8: The Final Season (July 24, 2011)
David Milch’s Luck w/ Dustin Hoffman (Fall 2011)

Breaking Bad

AMC
Breaking Bad Season 4 (July 17, 2011)
Mad Men Season 5(March 2012)
Walking Dead Season 2 (TBA Oct 2011)

NTSF:SD:SUV

[Adult Swim]
Childrens Hospital Season 3 (Airing Thursday nights at Midnight)
NTSF:SD:SUV (July 21, 2011)

BBC-A
Luther Series 2 (September 28, 2011)

Cartoon Network
MAD (Airing Monday nights)

CBS
Person of Interest (Fall 2011)

Comedy Central
Untitled Wyatt Cenac/John Oliver Show (2011 TBA)

DirecTV
Damages (July 13, 2011)

IFC
Portlandia (January 2012)
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (January 2012)

Fox
Alacatraz
Napoleon Dynamite (Midseason 2012)

FX
It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia Season 7 (Sept 2011)
Sons of Anarchy Season 4 (Sept 2011)
Louie Season 2 (Airing Thursday nights at 10:00)
Wilfred Season 1 (Airing Thursday nights at 10:30)

Netflix
House of Cards w/ Kevin Spacey and David Fincher (2012)

NBC
Prime Suspect w/ Maria Bello (Fall 2011)
Up All Night (September 14, 2011)

Showtime
The Big C Season 2 (Airing Monday nights at 10:30)
Weeds Season 7 (Airing Monday nights at 10:00)
OK, this show hasn’t been good in ages, but Season 8 moves to NYC. -ed.
Dexter Season 6 (Fall 2011)
Homeland Season 1 (Fall 2011)
House of Lies (TBA)
Shameless Season 2 (January 2012)

Starz
Torchwood (Airing on Friday nights)

TNT
Dallas (2012)
Franklin & Bash (Airing Wednesday nights)
While this show doesn’t really qualify as “interesting”, it does feature Kumail Nanjiani in a supporting role. -ed.
The Closer (July 11, 2011)
A guilty summer pleasure, don’t judge. -ed.

2011 New and Upcoming TV on DVD Releases

HBO
Boardwalk Empire Seson 1 DVD (TBA Aug-Sep 2011)
Treme Season 2 DVD (TBA)
Bored To Death Season 2 DVD (October 4, 2011)

Showtime
Dexter Season 5 DVD (August 16, 2011)
The Big C Season 1 (Available Now)
United States of Tara Season 3 (August 2, 2011)

AMC
The Killing Season 1 DVD (Pre-order or on-demand)
TV encores begin Sunday, July 17 at Midnight -ed.

BBC-A
Torchwood Series 1 (On Demand)
Torchwood Series 2 (On Demand)
Torchwood Series 3 (On Demand)

FX
Louie Season 1 DVD (Available Now)

View trailers for Alcatraz, Breaking Bad, Napoleon Dynamite, Person of Interest, Homeland, Luck, Entourage and Boardwalk Empire after the jump.

Trailers

Alcatraz

Breaking Bad

Napoleon Dynamite

Person of Interest

Homeland

Luck

Entourage

Boardwalk Empire