Must-See LGBTQ TV: Don’t miss ‘Believer’ on HBO, the season on finale of ‘My House,’ and season two of ‘GLOW’
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.
This Monday, HBO will air Sundance hit documentary Believer, which follows Imagine Dragons’ singer Dan Reynolds as he fights for LGBTQ acceptance within the Mormon church. The film follows Reynolds as he meets with young LGBTQ fans, puts on the LoveLoud concert in Salt Lake City, and using his platform to amplify queer voices. The documentary also features out Neon Trees lead singer Tyler Glenn and his relationship to the church when he came out. Believer: Monday, 8pm on HBO.
The finale of Viceland’s My House airs this Wednesday. The documentary shows follows the ball seen in New York City, following queer and trans folks of color who make the ballroom scene what it is today. For fans of Pose on FX, My House shows the real life equivalent, and finds joy in the art and dance that thrives in these balls. Before the finale, catch up on all episodes on Viceland. My House: Wednesday, 10:30 on Viceland.
Netflix will release season two of wrestling dramedy GLOW, which follows the fictionalized cast of the 80s Public Access show, the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling. In its second season, the show is introducing a lesbian wrestler, Yolanda or “Yo-Yo,” who is Mexican-American and works as a stripper. Her introduction shakes up the ensemble, and the season hints at a potential relationship with another wrestler. GLOW: Friday on Netflix.
Sunday, June 24: Instinct (8pm, CBS); Pose (9pm, FX); Claws (9pm, TNT)
Monday: Andi Mack (8pm, Disney Channel); Believer (8pm, HBO); Dietland (9pm, AMC)
Tuesday: The Bold Type (8pm, Freeform); The 100 (9pm, The CW); Animal Kingdom (9pm, TNT); Humans, (10pm, AMC); Younger (10pm, TV Land)
Wednesday: The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu); Young and Hungry (8pm, Freeform); The Originals (9pm, The CW); Queen Sugar (10pm, OWN); My House (Viceland, 10:30pm)
Thursday: Nashville (9pm, CMT); American Woman (10pm, Paramount)
Friday: Quantico (8pm, ABC)
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