Must See HDTV (August 26th - September 1st)
As the NFL prepares for its debut in a couple of weeks, the college football season kicks off Thursday night with a number of interesting matchups planned. Syfy is dropping a pilot for another time travel show tonight called Rewind, while BBC America brings another Doctor Who-related special Saturday. Madden NFL 25 leads the videogame pack, while Blu-ray releases include The Walking Dead season three, Sons of Anarchy season five and Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby. Look after the break for our weekly listing of what to look out for in TV, Blu-ray and videogames.
Blu-ray & Games
The Great Gatsby (3D)
The Walking Dead (S3)
Sons of Anarchy (S5)
Pain & Gain
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Madden NFL 25 (Xbox 360, PS3)
Killer is Dead (PS3, Xbox 360)
Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn (PS3, PC)
SimCity (Mac)
Monday
American Ninja Warrior, NBC, 8PM
WWE Raw, USA, 8PM
Rewind (pilot), Syfy, 9PM
The Glades (season finale), A&E, 9PM
Top Gear: Sydney Special, BBC America, 9PM
Breaking Pointe, CW, 9PM
Get Out Alive with Bear Grylls (season finale), NBC, 9PM
Mistresses, ABC, 9PM
Glickman (special presentation), HBO, 9PM
Siberia, NBC, 10PM
Under the Dome, CBS, 10PM
Longmire (season finale), A&E, 10PM
Tuesday
RGIII: Will to Win, ESPN, 7PM
9 for IX: Branded, ESPN, 8PM
Whose Line Is It Anyway?, CW, 8PM
Pretty Little Liars (season finale), ABC Family, 8PM
So You Think You Can Dance, Fox, 8PM
Face Off, Syfy, 9PM
WSOP, ESPN, 9PM
Rizzoli & Isles, TNT, 9PM
Face Off, Syfy, 9PM
America's Got Talent, NBC, 9PM
Twisted (season finale), ABC Family, 9PM
Covert Affairs, USA, 9PM
Capture, The CW, 9PM
Hard Knocks, HBO, 10PM
The Profit, CNBC, 10PM
Suits, USA, 10PM
Drunk History (season finale), Comedy Central, 10PM
Catfish, MTV, 10PM
Perception (summer finale), TNT, 10PM
The Vineyard, ABC Family, 10PM
Heroes of Cosplay, Syfy, 10PM
The Jeselnik Offensive (season finale), Comedy Central, 10:30PM
Nikki & Sara Live, MTV, 11PM
Web Therapy, Showtime, 11PM
Wednesday
WWE Main Event, Ion, 8PM
Melissa & Joey, ABC Family, 8PM
Baby Daddy, ABC Family, 8:30PM
Law & Order: UK, BBC America, 9PM
Spell-mageddon, ABC Family, 9PM
Royal Pains, USA, 9PM
Duck Dynasty, A&E, 10PM
Broadchurch, BBC America, 10PM
Joe Rogan Questions Everything, Syfy, 10PM
The Bridge, FX, 10PM
Camp, NBC, 10PM
Futurama, Comedy Central, 10PM
The Real World / Road Rules Challenge, MTV, 10PM
Thursday
North Carolina/South Carolina college football, ESPN, 6PM
Utah State/Utah college football, Fox Sports 1, 8PM
Ole Miss/Vanderbilt college football, ESPN, 8:15PM
Motive (season finale), ABC, 8PM
USC/Hawaii college football, CBS Sports Network, 10PM
Owner's Manual, AMC, 10PM
Hatfields & McCoys, History, 10PM
Wilfred, FX, 10PM
Hollywood Game Night, NBC, 10PM
Rookie Blue, ABC, 10PM
Fight Master: Bellator MMA (season finale), Spike TV, 11PM
The Pitch, AMC, 11PM
Childrens Hospital, Cartoon Network, 11:59PM
Friday
Texas Tech/SMU college football, ESPN, 8PM
Perfect Score, CW, 8PM
WWE SmackDown, Syfy, 8PM
North Dakota State/Kansas State college football, Fox Sports 1, 8:30PM
Comedy Bang! Bang!, IFC, 10PM
Continuum (season finale), Syfy, 10PM
John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show, Comedy Central, 11PM
Saturday
Temple/Notre Dame, NBC, 3:30PM
Virginia Tech/Alabama college football, ESPN, 4PM
Georgia/Clemson college football, ABC, 8PM
TCU/LSU college football, ESPN, 9PM
Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited, BBC America, 8PM
Cedar Cove, Hallmark Channel, 8PM
Hell on Wheels, AMC, 9PM
Do No Harm, NBC, 9 & 10PM
All Access: Mayweather vs. Canelo, Showtime, 10PM
Northwestern/Cal college football, ESPN2, 10:30PM
Sunday
FAMU/Mississippi Valley college football, ESPN, 11:45AM
IndyCar Series @ Baltimore, NBC Sports Network, 2PM
Ohio/Louisville college football, ESPN, 3:30PM
NASCAR Sprint Cup series @ Atlanta, ESPN, 8PM
Mets/Nationals, ESPN2, 8PM
Silk, PBS, 9PM
Breaking Bad, AMC, 9PM
Unforgettable, CBS, 9PM
Low Winter Sun, AMC, 10PM
Copper, BBC America, 10PM
Talking Bad, AMC, 11PM