Sterlin Harjo, co-creator of the acclaimed series Reservation Dogs, is set to launch his new series The Lowdown, featuring Ethan Hawke in a lead role. The show is scheduled to premiere on Tuesday, September 23, at 9/8c on FX, with the first two episodes airing back-to-back. Following the premiere, a new episode will be released each subsequent Tuesday at 9 pm, also available for streaming the next day on Hulu.
The eight-episode series narrates the story of Lee Raybon, played by Hawke, a self-proclaimed “truthstorian” from Tulsa. The journey promises to be filled with the gritty challenges Raybon faces as he becomes entangled in his relentless pursuit of truth, often leading him into precarious situations.
In related scheduling updates across the television landscape, several exciting projects are on the horizon. NBC will air a live musical special of the popular film Wicked featuring performances by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, ahead of the film’s release on November 21. Additionally, Disney+ is set to offer the anticipated Captain America: Brave New World for streaming starting May 28.
New content is also coming to Netflix, with the series Too Much co-created by Lena Dunham premiering on July 10, starring Megan Stalter and Will Sharpe. Hulu will introduce the documentary Barbara Walters Tell Me Everything, which explores the significant contributions of the iconic journalist, on June 23.
Moreover, a new Christmas movie, Oh. What. Fun., starring Michelle Pfeiffer, is set for a December 3 debut on Prime Video. Fans can also look forward to Season 3 of House of Villains, which will begin streaming exclusively on Peacock in early 2026.
Overall, the upcoming lineup showcases a variety of engaging narratives across genres, promising viewers a rich array of entertainment options in the coming months. The creativity and originality reflected in Harjo’s work, along with the anticipated releases from other talented artists, foster a sense of excitement for what lies ahead in the world of television and film.