Here Are All the TV Shows Coming to Peacock This Week, Including ‘On the Rise: JuJu Watkins’

Here’s a quick, info-packed look at the shows arriving on Peacock this week, with handy background on what each series covers and who’s involved on-screen and behind the scenes.

‘The Real Housewives of Melbourne’ (2014)

This Australian installment of the global franchise follows the personal and professional lives of affluent women in Melbourne, with notable cast members across seasons including Jackie Gillies, Chyka Keebaugh, Gina Liano, Janet Roach, Lydia Schiavello, Pettifleur Berenger and Gamble Breaux. The series is produced by Matchbox Pictures and originally aired on Arena/Foxtel, with multi-camera production capturing social events, family dynamics and business ventures. Stylist and presenter Alex Perry appeared across early seasons, while executive producers have included Kylie Washington and Lisa Potasz. Across five seasons, the show built a reputation for fashion-forward set-pieces and high-gloss reunions filmed in and around Melbourne.

‘The Real Housewives of Vancouver’ (2012–2013)

Set against Vancouver’s luxury scene, this Canadian entry features socialites including Jody Claman, Ronnie Seterdahl Negus, Mary Zilba, Christina Kiesel and Reiko MacKenzie in Season 1, with Amanda Hansen, Robin Reichman and Ioulia Reynolds joining later. Produced by Lark Productions for Slice, the series combined charity galas and business pursuits with interpersonal drama across two seasons. Directors on the series have included Mike Bickerton, Fred Frame and Tara Shortt, with episodes running roughly 40–46 minutes. The two-hour premiere set a ratings milestone for Slice at launch.

‘Unusual Suspects’ (2010–2016)

This true-crime docuseries from Investigation Discovery examines major U.S. cases that took unexpected turns, spotlighting how detectives uncovered culprits who weren’t on anyone’s radar. The series ran eight seasons and over 100 episodes, with narration by Mocean Melvin early on and Jamie Hanes in later years. Executive producers have included Diana Sperrazza and Eric Schotz, with LMNO Productions behind the show. Episodes typically reconstruct investigations with interviews, archival materials and dramatic timelines.

‘Surviving Mormonism with Heather Gay’ (2025)

This three-part limited docuseries follows ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Heather Gay as she investigates the history and controversies surrounding the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Drawing on themes from her memoir ‘Bad Mormon,’ the series features interviews with former members, advocates and experts, including segments that examine conversion therapy figures and practices. The project blends Gay’s personal story with reporting across difficult subject matter and survivor testimony. It is positioned to air on Bravo with next-day availability on Peacock.

‘On the Rise: JuJu Watkins’ (2024)

This six-part sports docuseries profiles USC Trojans basketball standout JuJu Watkins, charting her rise from high-school stardom to collegiate impact with access to family, coaches and teammates. Episodes cover her decision to attend USC, training regimen, in-season pressures and national attention tied to women’s basketball. The series premiered with a broadcast window aligned to a USC game and has been distributed across NBC/Peacock platforms. Executive production and network promotion frame the project as both an athletic portrait and a personal coming-of-age story.

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