Rundown of the sci fi and fantasy streaming original series and film premieres as well as encore runs of note for the month of September 2021.
Highlights for September
Foundation (Original Series, Premieres September 24th on Apple TV+): Based on the award-winning novels by Isaac Asimov, Foundation chronicles a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the Galactic Empire.
Y: The Last Man (Original Series, Premieres September 13th on Hulu): A drama series based on DC Comics’ acclaimed series of the same name by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra, Y: The Last Man traverses a post-apocalyptic world in which a cataclysmic event decimates every mammal with a Y chromosome but for one cisgender man and his pet monkey. The series follows the survivors in this new world as they struggle with their efforts to restore what was lost and the opportunity to build something better.
Lucifer (Original Series, Season 6 Premieres September 10th on Netflix): Lucifer scored the promotion, but does he really want the job? Plus, Chloe prepares to give up detective work, Amenadiel joins the LAPD, and more.
Doom Patrol (Original Series, Season 3 Premieres September 23rd on HBO Max): Go through the looking glass with a super-powered gang of outcasts (including Matt Bomer as Negative Man, Joivan Wade as Cyborg, Brendan Fraser as Robotman, and more). Last seen at a decrepit amusement park where Chief (Timothy Dalton) witnessed his metahuman daughter, Dorothy (Abigail Shapiro) engaged in a fiery face-off with “The Candlemaker,” an ancient evil deity who will stop at nothing to fulfill his world-ending destiny.
You can see the current schedule of all sci fi and fantasy shows at this link, and you can see the full list of streaming originals at this link.
All September Premieres
| September 2nd | Adventure Time: Distant Lands – Wizard City, Season 1 (HBO Max, Original Animated Series) |
| Q-Force, Season 1 (Netflix, Original Animated Series) | |
| September 2nd | What We Do in the Shadows, Season 3 (Hulu, Encore Run) |
| September 10th | Lucifer, Season 6 (Netflix, Original Series) |
| September 13th | Y The Last Man, Season 1 (Hulu, Original Series) |
| September 15th | Nightbooks (Netflix, Original Movie) |
| September 16th | He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Season 1 (Netflix, Original Animated Series) |
| September 17th | Superman & Lois, Season 1 (HBO Max, Encore Run) |
| September 22nd | Star Wars: Visions, Season 1 (Disney+, Original Animated Series) |
| September 23rd | Doom Patrol, Season 3 (HBO Max, Original Series) |
| September 24th | Foundation, Season 1 (Apple TV+, Original Series) |
| Midnight Mass, Season 1 (Netflix, Original Series) | |
| September 29th | La Brea, Season 1 (Hulu & Peacock, Encore Run) |
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I hope they don’t make a mess of Foundation. it could be epic if done well.