What’s Showing On Sky Next Week: Peacemaker Shoots Back With Season 2!
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Peacemaker returns, Mrs Robinson premieres, and there are top-quality movies. All this and more screens on Sky next week!
Get locked and loaded on Sky and NOW next week. In what world is he the hero? John Cena is back as the behelmeted mercenary who’s out to achieve peace, no matter how many people he has to kill in the process. Peacemaker season two hits Sky Max and NOW. The revealing documentary about the former Irish President, Mary Robinson, titled Mrs Robinson, premieres. While surf’s up with Nicolas Cage in the psychedelic thriller, The Surfer. All this and more awaits you at your fingertips next week.
Peacemaker
‌The Ties That Grind – Season 2, Episode 1
Season two of Peacemaker follows Christopher “Chris” Smith, aka Peacemaker, the vigilante superhero, as he struggles to reconcile his past with his newfound sense of purpose while continuing to kick righteous evil-doer butt in his misguided quest for peace at any cost. John Cena, Danielle Brooks, Jennifer Holland, Freddie Stroma, Steve Agee, and Robert Patrick return for season two. New cast members include Frank Grillo, David Denman, Sol Rodriguez, and Tim Meadows.
Friday 22 August 22.00‌ Sky Max & NOW – New episodes weekly
Mrs Robinson
Mrs Robinson tells Mary’s story, in her own words, for the very first time. Illuminating battles for justice and equality for over half a century. On the streets, in the courts, at the ballot box, and in backroom corridors of power. A reforming constitutional lawyer and senator in her early career, Mary Robinson detonated an electoral earthquake by winning the Irish Presidential vote in 1990. Later, as a crusading UN High Commissioner, she built a lasting legacy. Fearlessly challenging perpetrators of human rights abuses all over the world. To this day, she exerts power and leadership as the Chair of The Elders. The independent group of global leaders (founded by Nelson Mandela) who work for peace, justice and human rights.
Sunday 17 August 21.00‌ Sky Documentaries & NOW
The Surfer
In the psychological thriller directed by Lorcan Finnegan, a man (Nicolas Cage) returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son. But his desire to hit the waves is thwarted by a group of locals whose mantra is “don’t live here, don’t surf here.” Humiliated and angry, the man is drawn into a conflict that keeps rising in concert with the punishing heat of the summer and pushes him to his breaking point.
Available from Friday, 22 August, Sky Cinema Premiere & NOW
The Mountain
Sam, a fearless young girl, raised outside of her Maori culture, is determined to fulfil her mission of connecting with her mountain. She hopes they can heal her from the cancer she is battling. Along the way, she meets some misfits and new kids in town, and they make their way through the difficult route. Learning the true spirit of adventure and the magic of friendship. Executive produced by Taika Waititi.
Available from Saturday, 16 August, Sky Cinema Premiere & NOW
ALSO NEW THIS WEEK
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Novi Dan, Novi Pocetak- Season 2, episode 7
Negan and Maggie go on harrowing journeys and face unexpected challenges.
Thursday 21 August 21.45 Sky Max & NOW
SWAT
Human Interest – Season 8, episode 5
Tan is left reeling when his girlfriend is kidnapped, and 20-Squad must race to track down a violent cartel leader who may be behind the abduction.
Sunday 17 August 21.00 Sky Max & NOW – New episodes weekly
Resident Alien
The Lonely Man – Season 4, episode 2
Harry and Asta work together to try and get something Harry desperately needs.
Tuesday 19 August 22.00 Sky Max & NOW
Richard Ramirez: The Night Stalker Tapes
Dancing with the Devil – Part 2 of 2
Richard Ramirez finds himself the obsession of female fans while on death row, including one woman who makes huge sacrifices for him.
Sunday 17 August 21.00 Sky Crime & NOW – New episodes weekly
Amsterdam Narcos
Bonnie & Clyde – Part 2 of 3
From the 1970s to the early 2000s, the Dutch city of Amsterdam transformed from a liberal countercultural haven into the drug capital of Europe. What began as a government tolerating the hash trade soon opened the floodgates to organised crime. Leaving the police playing catch-up as ecstasy and cocaine smuggling followed. Amsterdam fuelled a pipeline of drugs and criminality through British ports, and right across Europe.
Wednesday 20 August 21.00 Sky Documentaries & NOW
FBI
Detente – Season 7, episode 3
After a series of targeted bombings in Queens, the team fears a citywide gang war is imminent. Until a tip from OA’s old Army buddy, Clay, directs their attention to an unexpected and powerful foe. Meanwhile, Scola continues to struggle to find a new partner.
Thursday 21 August 21.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
FBI: International
Nothing Sudden About It – Season 4, episode 3
When an American teenager disappears from a beach party during her senior year trip to Portugal, the Fly Team heads up the search, which is further complicated by the missing teen’s parents’ differing opinions.
Thursday 21 August 22.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
FBI: Most Wanted
Varsity Blues – Season 6, episode 2
The Fugitive Task Force is called in to hunt down a missing teen from New Jersey who has a connection to a classmate’s recent suicide. Meanwhile, Cora feels Ray and his father are putting too much pressure on Caleb.
Tuesday 19 August 22.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
Fire Country
Keep Your Cool – Season 3, episode 4
The temperature is high, and tensions are even higher when the crew has to execute an advanced elevator rescue during a heat-induced power outage.
Wednesday 20 August 21.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
The Rookie
Three Billboards – Season 7, episode 12
When anti-LAPD billboards emerge throughout the city, the team searches for who’s responsible. Meanwhile, a car bombing prompts an investigation, Miles reconnects with an old friend, and John and Bailey assess their ability to adopt.
Tuesday 19 August 21.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
Elsbeth
I See… Murder – Season 2, episode 15
Elsbeth matches wits with a professional psychic (Tracey Ullman) after the stepson of one of her wealthy clients is found murdered in Central Park. Meanwhile, Kaya’s dreams of becoming a detective may come true.
Monday 18 August 21.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
Chicago Fire
A Beast Like This – Season 13, episode 17
Kidd connects with a troubled teen interested in Girls on Fire. Cruz, Capp and Tony eagerly wait to try out Squad’s new saw. Violet and Novak are stumped by a bodybuilder who passed out at the gym.
Friday 22 August 21.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
Chicago Med
The Book of Archer – Season 10, episode 17
Charles and Archer treat a heart transplant patient who believes his new heart doesn’t want to be in his body. Lenox takes a personal day. Hannah discovers a mass on a pregnant woman’s ovary.
Friday 22 August 20.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
Chicago PD
Transference – Season 12, episode 17
The search for the suspect in a shooting uncovers a surprising personal connection to Atwater and Val, raising questions about their relationship status.
Friday 22 August 22.00 Sky Witness & NOW – New episodes Weekly
All this and more await you next week on Sky and NOW. Plan your viewing today!
Introducing Carl! As the News Editor at Future of the Force, Carl has been an invaluable member of our team since early 2016. His expertise and dedication have made him an integral part of our editorial staff. Beyond his professional role, Carl is a fervent supporter of Liverpool F.C. and an avid follower of pop culture. He has a deep passion for Halloween, Friday the 13th, and the iconic movie franchises Star Wars and Star Trek.
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