Apple TV is one of those streaming services where not much happens...until it does.It may not dump dozens of titles each month like the Netflixes and Prime Videos of the world.
Still, when it launches something—a , a , a white-hot Emmy winner like —it tends to land like an event that's traditionally been reserved for the likes of HBO.With the next few months heating up with some major returns to Apple TV, including a new season (August 5), (August 28), and (September), July kicks things off with some sizzlers, including the long-awaited return of our favorite dystopian underground mystery, a fresh new con-artist crime romp, and a goofy pickleball comedy.Let's dig into everything you should watch on Apple TV in July.
Silo (season 3) The subterranean thriller finally returns with some answers I know where I'll be on the evening of July 3—glued to my TV for the premiere of season 3 of this brilliant dystopian thriller.finally returns after season two's cliffhanger that saw engineer-turned-savior Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson) return from her exile outside Silo 18, but her memory has been wiped clean.Meanwhile, the clock is ticking for the ten thousand people living in the silo as a poisonous purge is counting down that will kill everyone, and Juliette must find a way to stop it.
But you want answers, right? Luckily, season 3 will split into two timelines, with one threading back centuries to follow journalist Helen Drew (Jessica Henwick) and Congressman Daniel Keene (Ashley Zukerman) as they uncover the conspiracy behind the silos' creation.Based on Hugh Howey's bestselling trilogy, is one of Apple TV's best-reviewed dramas.Silo TV-MA Sci-Fi Drama Release Date May 5, 2023 Where to watch Close WHERE TO WATCH Streaming Network Apple TV Cast Rebecca Ferguson, Common, Tim Robbins, Harriet Walter, Christian Ochoa Lavernia, Avi Nash, Billy Postlethwaite, Chinaza Uche, Iain Glen, Remmie Milner, David Oyelowo, Rick Gomez, Ferdinand Kingsley, Shane McRae, Chipo Chung, Caitlin Zoz, Matt Gomez Hidaka, Angela Yeoh, Olatunji Ayofe, Khairika Sinani, Will Patton, Akie Kotabe Showrunner Graham Yost Directors Morten Tyldum, David Semel, Michael Dinner, Aric Avelino Writers Graham Yost, Hugh Howey, Jeffery Wang, Lekethia Dalcoe Main Genre Sci-Fi Creator(s) Graham Yost Producers Aric Avelino, Jessica Blaire, Matthew Bird, Ben Brafman, Katherine DiSavino, Joanna Thapa Seasons 3 Story By Hugh Howey Streaming Service(s) AppleTV+ Executive Producer(s) Graham Yost, Joanna Thapa, Rebecca Ferguson, Remi Aubuchon, Fred Golan, Hugh Howey, Nina Jack, Morten Tyldum, Michael Dinner, Ingrid Escajeda Powered by Expand Collapse Trying (season 5) A surprise visitor upends one very happy adopted family One of Apple TV's understated and most beloved comedies, is the story of Nikki (Esther Smith) and Jason (Rafe Spall), who, for the series' first seasons, were desperate to have a baby before finally deciding to adopt siblings Princess and Tyler.
Season 4 jumped the timeline ahead by six years as we find Nikki and Jason a well-oiled parenting machine to teenaged Princess (who goes on a mission to find her biological mother) and 11-year-old Tyler.Season 5 blows everything up as Princess gets her wish and her biological mother, Kat (Charlotte Riley), shows up unannounced, causing all kinds of drama. Quiz 8 Questions · Test Your Knowledge Name that Emmy-winning Apple TV+ showTrivia challenge From Severance to Ted Lasso — how well do you know Apple TV+'s biggest award winners? DramaComedyCharactersAwardsPlot Begin 01 / 8 Awards Which Apple TV+ show was the first streaming series to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series? AThe Morning ShowBPalm RoyaleCTed LassoDThe Studio Correct! Ted Lasso made history at the 2021 Emmy Awards by becoming the first streaming comedy to win Outstanding Comedy Series.
It repeated the feat in 2022, cementing its place in television history. Not quite — the answer is Ted Lasso.In 2021, it became the first streaming comedy ever to take home the Outstanding Comedy Series Emmy, a landmark moment for both Apple TV+ and streaming television as a whole. Continue 02 / 8 Plot In Severance, what procedure do employees at Lumon Industries undergo? AMemory erasure of all personal traumaBA surgical split of work and personal memoriesCImplantation of enhanced cognitive abilitiesDVoluntary suppression of emotions during work hours Correct! Severance's central concept involves a surgical procedure that partitions employees' memories so their work selves have no knowledge of their personal lives, and vice versa.It's a chilling metaphor for work-life imbalance. Not quite.
In Severance, Lumon employees undergo a procedure that surgically divides their consciousness into two separate selves — one that only exists at work and one that only exists outside of it.Neither version has any memory of the other's experiences. Continue 03 / 8 Characters What is the name of Ted Lasso's fictional English Premier League football club? ARichmond United FCBAFC RichmondCRichmond City FCDWest Richmond FC Correct! AFC Richmond is the fictional London club that Ted Lasso is hired to manage despite knowing almost nothing about soccer.The club's underdog spirit is central to the show's heartwarming tone. Not quite — the club is called AFC Richmond.
The fictional London football team becomes Ted's unlikely home, and its journey from relegation struggles to redemption mirrors the show's feel-good philosophy. Continue 04 / 8 Drama In The Morning Show, what scandal triggers the central conflict at the start of season one? AA live on-air anchor meltdown goes viralBA leaked internal memo about network layoffsCA co-anchor is fired following sexual misconduct allegationsDA journalist is caught fabricating a major news story Correct! The Morning Show kicks off when veteran anchor Mitch Kessler, played by Steve Carell, is fired after sexual misconduct allegations surface.The fallout forces his co-anchor Alex Levy, played by Jennifer Aniston, to fight for her own position. Not quite.The inciting incident in The Morning Show is the firing of anchor Mitch Kessler following sexual misconduct allegations — a storyline clearly inspired by real-world events in the media industry during the #MeToo era. Continue 05 / 8 Characters In Slow Horses, what is the name of the disgraced MI5 division where the main characters work? ARegent's Park AnnexBSlough HouseCVauxhall CrossDMillbank Station Correct! Slough House is the unglamorous MI5 backwater where failed or disgraced spies are sent to be bored into resignation.
The show's title, Slow Horses, is slang for the agents who end up there. The answer is Slough House.It's the dreary MI5 dumping ground for agents who've blundered their careers, and the nickname 'slow horses' is the derogatory term used for the operatives stationed there under the perpetually grumpy Jackson Lamb. Continue 06 / 8 Comedy In The Studio, Seth Rogen plays a fictional version of himself in what role at a major Hollywood studio? AHead of marketingBChief financial officerCHead of the movie divisionDExecutive producer of a prestige TV slate Correct! In The Studio, Seth Rogen plays Matt Remick, the newly appointed head of the movie division at Continental Studios.The show satirizes Hollywood's obsession with IP, sequels, and artistic compromise. Not quite — Seth Rogen plays Matt Remick, the newly installed head of the movie division at a fictional Hollywood studio.
The Studio skewers the absurdities of the film industry, from IP-obsessed executives to fragile director egos. Continue 07 / 8 Plot In Palm Royale, what does Maxine Dellacorte-Simmons desperately want to achieve in 1969 Palm Beach society? AWin the annual charity gala chairwoman titleBSell her late aunt-in-law's estate before it crumblesCCrack into the elite social circle and become a socialiteDLaunch a fashion line endorsed by Palm Beach royalty Correct! Kristen Wiig's Maxine is a social climber desperate to break into the exclusive, pastel-clad world of Palm Beach's elite in the late 1960s.Her scheming and ambition drive the show's delightfully frothy comedy. The answer is that Maxine wants to crack into Palm Beach's elite social scene.Played by Kristen Wiig, she is a relentless social climber willing to do almost anything to be accepted by the fabulously wealthy and absurdly self-important upper crust of 1969 Florida society. Continue 08 / 8 Awards Gary Oldman won a BAFTA Television Award for his role in Slow Horses — which character does he play? APeter JuddBRiver CartwrightCJackson LambDMarcus Longridge Correct! Gary Oldman plays Jackson Lamb, the brilliantly rude and deliberately slovenly head of Slough House.
Oldman's layered, sardonic performance has been widely praised as one of his finest in years, earning him significant awards recognition. The answer is Jackson Lamb.Gary Oldman plays the gruff, flatulent, and surprisingly brilliant chief of Slough House with enormous charisma.It's a role that has reinvigorated considerable awards buzz around Oldman, who won a BAFTA for the performance. See My Score Challenge Complete Your Score / 8 Thanks for playing! Try Again has been one of Apple TV's best-kept secrets, and its 96% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes is proof positive of that.
It returns on July 8.Trying TV-14 Comedy Release Date 2020 - 2023 Where to watch Close WHERE TO WATCH Streaming Network Apple TV Cast Rafe Spall, Esther Smith, Phil Davis, Ophelia Lovibond, Oliver Chris, Yasmine Holness-Dove, Scarlett Rayner, Cooper Turner, Tarik Mesfun, Sophie Fletcher, Elodie Blomfield, Paula Wilcox, Sian Brooke, Darren Boyd, Diana Pozharskaya, Cush Jumbo, Robyn Cara, Imelda Staunton, Billie Gadsdon, Phoenix Laroche, Simon Bubb, James Doherty, Marian McLoughlin, Kenneth Cranham, Clare Higgins Directors Ollie Parsons, Ellie Heydon, Elliot Hegarty, Jim O'Hanlon Writers Andy Wolton, Oriane Messina, James Wood, Fay Rusling Main Genre Comedy Creator(s) Andy Wolton Producers Chris Sussman, Sam Pinnell, Emma Lawson, Tim Mannion IMDb ID tt10982034 Seasons 5 TMDB User Rating 7 .753 Executive Producer(s) Andy Wolton, Chris Sussman, Esther Smith, Jim O'Hanlon, Josh Cole, Rafe Spall, Sam Pinnell Powered by Expand Collapse Lucky Anya Taylor-Joy plays a con artist on the run All I have to say about Apple TV's is "sign me up." Anya Taylor-Joy (, e Queen's Gambit), Timothy Olyphant (, ), and Annette Bening (, D, so many more) alone are enough to draw a crowd, but this new seven-part heist series looks like it could be a fun, twisty thrill ride.Taylor-Joy is Lucky Armstrong, a lifelong con artist running from the FBI and a deadly crime boss, played by Bening, who's looking for her son and her money.
To survive and escape her past, Lucky must return to it one last time.Olyphant plays Lucky's smooth-talking career con-artist dad, John, guiding her along the way.Adapted from Marissa Stapley's bestselling novel of the same name, and produced by Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine company, premieres on July 15.
Lucky Drama Crime Action Thriller Release Date July 15, 2026 Network Apple TV Showrunner Jonathan Tropper, Cassie Pappas, Jonathan van Tulleken Cast Anya Taylor-Joy, Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, Clifton Collins Jr., Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Drew Starkey, Mo McRae, Quinn Aune, William Fichtner Directors Jet Wilkinson, Jonathan van Tulleken Writers Jonathan Tropper, Cassie Pappas, Mark Stasenko, Marissa Stapley Main Genre Drama Creator(s) Jonathan Tropper Producers Reese Witherspoon, Cassie Pappas, Jonathan van Tulleken, Jonathan Tropper, Anya Taylor-Joy Seasons 1 Executive Producer(s) Anya Taylor-Joy, Reese Witherspoon, Cassie Pappas, Lauren Levy Neustadter, Jonathan van Tulleken Powered by Expand Collapse The Dink A washed-up tennis pro discovers the pickleball gospel The lone new movie heading to Apple TV in July, is poised to add some laughs and fun to the lineup.The excellent Jake Johnson () stars as washed-up tennis prodigy Dusty Boyd, who finds himself coaching a pack of unruly kids at his father Chuck's ('s Ed Harris) country club.One of the first major pickleball-related movies in 2026 (it took long enough), follows the tennis purist Dusty as he discovers, with the help of his playing partner Candace (Mary Steenburgen), that he actually loves the game.
Ben Stiller and Patton Oswalt also star in the goofball underdog comedy that premieres on Apple TV on July 24.The Dink PG-13 Comedy Release Date July 24, 2026 Runtime 102 minutes Director Josh Greenbaum Cast Mary Steenburgen, Jake Johnson, Ed Harris, Andy Roddick, Ben Stiller, Chloe Fineman, Patton Oswalt, John McEnroe, Aaron Chen, Martin Kove, Chris Parnell, Christine Taylor Writers Sean Clements Producers Ben Stiller, John Lesher, Jake Johnson, Rob Paris, Mike Witherill Main Genre Comedy Executive Producer(s) Daniel Crosser, Joe Hardesty, Jonathan McCoy, Josh Greenbaum, Rick Steele, Sean Clements Powered by Expand Collapse Coming to Apple TV in July That's a stacked month for a service that likes to keep things lean.But as things trickle out over the month, How-To Geek runs weekly guides for Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video, and the rest, in our streaming section, so the next thing to watch is never far off.
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