Must-See LGBTQ TV: ‘David Makes Man’ premiere and new season of ‘Mindhunter’
Grab the remote, set your DVR or queue up your streaming service of choice! GLAAD is bringing you the highlights LGBTQ on TV this week. Check back every Sunday for up-to-date coverage in LGBTQ-inclusive programming on TV.
OWN’s newest original series David Makes Man premieres this Wednesday. From showrunner Tarell Alvin McCraney, the Oscar and GLAAD Media Award-winning writer of Moonlight, comes a coming-of-age story about a child prodigy living in Florida. The show also features genderqueer character Mx. Elijah, and also features actress Trace Lysette. David Makes Man: Wednesday, 10pm on OWN.
Netflix’s thriller Mindhunter returns this Friday. The show follows the FBI unit tasked in hunting down serial killers. This includes the character of Wendy Carr, a physcologist who works with the team and is also a lesbian. The new season will follow the mysteries of the Atlanta Murders in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s. Mindhunter: Friday, on Netflix.
Sunday, August 11: Instinct (9pm, CBS); Grantchester (9pm, PBS); The Walking Dead (8pm, AMC); Fear the Walking Dead (9pm, AMC); Preacher (10pm, AMC); Sweetbitter (9pm, Starz); Claws (9pm, TNT)
Monday: Bachelor in Paradise (8pm, ABC); Grand Hotel (10pm, ABC); Legion (10pm, FX)
Tuesday: Bachelor in Paradise (8pm, ABC); Animal Kingdom (9pm, TNT); Pose (10pm, FX); Ambitions (10pm, OWN)
Wednesday: The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu); Harlots (Hulu); Queen Sugar (9pm, OWN); The InBetween (10pm, NBC); David Makes Man (10pm, OWN); Younger (10pm, TV Land)
Thursday: Why Women Kill (CBS All Access) Hollywood Game Night (9pm, NBC) Two Sentence Horror Stories (9pm, The CW)
Friday: Mindhunter (Netflix); Killjoys (10pm, Syfy)
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