If you want to make sure you're not about to miss out on the next big show, you've come to the right place. Each week, Digital Spy brings you a round-up of what you'll want to watch over the next seven days – and starting from July 21, there's plenty to take notice of.
This week is teeming with great stuff. Highlights include Prime Video's new thriller as well as a brand new period drama with This Is Us star Sterling K Brown.
The Assassin
Line of Duty and Miss Austen star Keeley Hawes leads this action-packed thriller as retired assassin Julie. Along with her estranged son Edward (Freddie Highmore), Julie is forced to abandon her life in the idyllic Greek island when her dangerous past catches up with her.
Together they uncover a dark conspiracy that threatens to destroy them, but as past and present collide they soon learn there are greater dangers at play. The mother-son duo must now put aside their differences and in order to survive.
The Assassin debuts on Friday 25 July on Prime Video.
Washington Black
Washington Black, based on Esi Edugyan's novel of the same name, follows the story of the 11-year-old George Washington "Wash" Black. Born on a sugar plantation in Barbados. Wash's "prodigious scientific mind" (via the synopsis) sets him on a path to greatness, however his journey is anything but smooth.
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A devastating incident forces Wash to flee, catapulting him into adventures across the world. Along the way he begins to imagine a future beyond the societal restrictions he was born into – but can it truly be attainable?
The series stars Paradise's Sterling K Brown.
Washington Black arrives on Wednesday 23 July on Disney+.
Here We Go, season 3
The Jessop family are back, and they are just as chaotic as ever. The new season sees Katherine Parkinson's Rachel attempt to juggle motherhood whilst getting to grips with a new job as a therapist.
Meanwhile Paul (Jim Howick) returns as a police constable but still battles to gain his peers' respect (and his kids for that matter). Life also gets fuller for the family unit with the arrival of a new baby.
Expect a whole lot of calamity and a whole host of guest stars to join the mess including, Absolutely Fabulous' Jane Horrocks, Sherwood's Robert Glenister, Jon Furlong (Adolescence, Pushers) and Bridgerton's Kathryn Drysdale.
Here We Go season 3 debuts on Friday 25 July at 9pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
Whitstable Pearl, season 3
Another cosy drama to add to your ever-growing list of must-watches. Having already aired in the US (on Acorn TV), the third season of Whitstable Pearl will be streaming in the UK this week.
Kerry Godliman will once again step into the role of restaurant owner Pearl Nolan. However this time around, Pearl is far more engrossed in the private investigating side of her life, leaving mother Dolly (Frances Barber) and Ruby (Isobelle Molloy) to hold down the fort in the restaurant. But is Pearl up to the task, or is she juggling way too much?
Whitstable Pearl season 3 arrives on Friday 25 July on U and U&DRAMA.
The Loch
Netflix is adding brilliant crime drama The Loch to its catalogue, and there's every reason to be excited.
Having first aired on ITV, it stars Death in Paradise's lead detective actor Don Gilet as well as Siobhan Finneran and Laura Fraser. The Loch's dark storyline follows Fraser's DS Annie Redford as she investigates a murder.
But that's only the beginning. Major investigation detective DCI Lauren Quigley (Finneran) is brought in to help solve the case, before the killer strikes again.
The Loch is available to stream on Saturday 26 July on Netflix.
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