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#TheBigDeal — July 2025
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For more information on all of AFN TV's programming, including airtimes in your area, just check the SCHEDULE. Have a great month and thank you for watching!
New Series
Patience
AFN|spectrum 8:00pm CET/JKT Sunday, July 6th
Patience is a British–Belgian detective drama television series starring Laura Fraser as Detective Inspector Bea Metcalf, and Ella Maisy Purvis as autistic police archivist, Patience Evans.
Streaming on AFN|now®
The Librarians: The Next Chapter
AFN|spectrum 8:00pm CET/JKT Monday, July 7th
The Librarians: The Next Chapter is an American fantasy adventure television series that is a direct spin-off of the Librarian film series, sharing continuity with the films and with The Librarians television series.
Streaming on AFN|now®
Next Gen NYC
AFN|pulse 8:00pm CET/JKT Sunday, July 13th
Next Gen NYC is an American reality television series that follows a tangled web of friends raised in the spotlight as they stumble into adulthood living in New York City.
Streaming on AFN|now®
Survival Mode
AFN|prime 9:00pm CET/JKT Saturday, July 14th
Survival Mode is a docuseries that focuses on survivors of natural disasters and catastrophes.
Streaming on AFN|now®
The Judd Family: Truth Be Told
AFN|pulse 8:00pm CET/JKT Thursday, July 17th
"The Judd Family: Truth Be Told" is a documentary series that explores the complex dynamics of the Judd family, focusing on their triumphs, tragedies, and the impact of generational trauma.
Streaming on AFN|now®
Specials & Events
Thunder over Louisville (2024 version)
AFN|spectrum 7:00pm CET/JKT Friday, July 4th
Thunder Over Louisville is an annual airshow and fireworks display in Louisville, Kentucky, serving as the kickoff event of the Kentucky Derby Festival. It is held on a Saturday in April preceding the Kentucky Derby, the first Saturday in May, usually by two weeks. Celebrating the 150th year of the Kentucky derby!
A Capitol Fourth
AFN|spectrum 6:30pm CET/JKT Saturday, July 5th
Join a Capitol Fourth and the American Forces Network for the 45th Anniversary of A Capitol Fourth. Celebrate our independence and those who defend it with Alphonso Ribeiro, The Beach Boys, Josh Turner, The Temptations, Lauren Daigle, Trombone Shorty, LOCASH, Yolanda Adams and the greatest display of fireworks in the USA.
Macy's 4th of July FIreworks Spectacular
AFN|prime 4:00pm CET/JKT Saturday, July 5th
Fourth of July celebration as seen from the 91st floor of the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. The event will be hosted by Ariana DeBose and will feature over 80,000 shells launched from the Brooklyn Bridge and surrounding barges, creating a dazzling display over the New York City skyline. Expect a night filled with musical performances and stunning pyrotechnics.
Stadium of Fire
AFN|pacific 7:00pm CET/JKT Sunday, July 6th
The Stadium of Fire event in 2025 will take place at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah. Rascal Flatts will headline the event, which will feature the nation's largest fireworks and drone spectacle, along with tributes to military and civilian heroes.
Shark Week 2025
AFN|spectrum Begins 4:00pm CET/JKT Monday, July 21st
Shark Week is known for showcasing breaches. But this summer, viewers can also expect moves to be busted! The annual TV event is swimming back onto screens for its 37th year with new specials, including an “unprecedented underwater dance competition” hosted by Dancing with the Stars alum Tom Bergeron.
My Mom Jayne: A Film by Mariska Hargitay
AFN|spectrum 10:00pm CET/JKT Monday, July 28th
In her directorial debut, Emmy Award-winning actress and filmmaker Mariska Hargitay delves into her mother Jayne Mansfield's story for the first time - searching for the mother she never knew almost six decades after the Hollywood legend's tragic death. Just three years old when Jayne died in a car accident, Mariska seeks to answer her long-held questions about her mother. Streaming on AFN|now®
Faye
AFN|spectrum 7:00pm CET/JKT Wednesday, July 30th
Hollywood legend Faye Dunaway candidly discusses the triumphs and challenges of her illustrious career. Through those reflections, she explores personal discoveries, including her struggles with mental health issues and bipolar disorder. Streaming on AFN|now®
Movie Premieres
Licorice Pizza — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Friday, July 4th
Alana Kane and Gary Valentine grow up, run around and fall in love in California's San Fernando Valley in the 1970s. Streaming on AFN|now®
The Killer — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Saturday, July 5th
After being betrayed by his master, a disillusioned assassin takes one final shot with the intention of using the money to help a musician he accidentally blinded regain vision. Streaming on AFN|now®
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes — Premiere
AFN|movie 7:00pm (CET/JKT) Friday, July 11th
Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will lead him to question everything he's been taught about the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.
Longlegs — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Saturday, July 12th
In pursuit of a serial killer, an FBI agent uncovers a series of occult clues that she must solve to end his terrifying spree. Streaming on AFN|now®
Mountainhead — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Friday, July 18th
Mountainhead follows a group of tech billionaires who get together on a remote mountaintop during an international crisis. With nations teetering politically and economically, these titans game out the crisis for their gain, with each potential move impacting their net worths, their friendship, and the future of humanity as we know it. Streaming on AFN|now®
The Wasp — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:30pm (CET/JKT) Saturday, July 19th
The Wasp is a sharp, twisty tale about two estranged childhood friends, Heather and Carla, who reunite for a cup of tea after not having spoken in many years. At their meeting, Heather presents a very unexpected proposition that will change their lives forever. Streaming on AFN|now®
American Star — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Friday, July 25th
An assassin on his last assignment travels to Fuerteventura to kill a man he's never met. When his target is delayed, he finds himself drawn to the island, people and a ghostly shipwreck. Streaming on AFN|now®
Cuckoo — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:30pm (CET/JKT) Saturday, July 26th
Seventeen-year-old Gretchen reluctantly leaves America to live with her father at a resort in the German Alps. Plagued by strange noises and bloody visions, she soon discovers a shocking secret that concerns her own family. Streaming on AFN|now®
Returning Series
SERIES |
PREMIERE |
CHANNEL |
TIME (CET/JKT) |
90 Day Hunt For Love |
Sat July 5 |
AFN|pulse
AFN|now |
8:00pm |
Real Housewives of Miami |
Sat July 5 |
AFN|pulse
AFN|now |
9:00pm |
90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? |
Mon July 7 |
AFN|pulse
AFN|now |
7:00pm |
Bachelor in Paradise |
Tue July 8 |
AFN|pulse |
9:00pm |
Match Me Abroad |
Tue July 8 |
AFN|pulse
AFN|now |
11:00pm |
Leverage: Redemption |
Tue July 8 |
AFN|spectrum
AFN|now |
10:00pm |
South Park |
Thu July 10 |
AFN|spectrum |
10:00pm |
Celebrity Family Feud |
Fri July 11 |
AFN|spectrum |
8:00pm |
Ugliest House in America |
Sat July 12 |
AFN|family
AFN|now |
6:00pm |
The McBee Dynasty |
Sun July 20 |
AFN|pulse
AFN|now |
7:00pm |
Mama June: Family Crisis |
Sun July 20 |
AFN|pulse
AFN|now |
10:00pm |
Not Her First Rodeo |
Thu July 24 |
AFN|pulse |
7:00pm |
Match Game |
Thu July 24 |
AFN|spectrum |
7:00pm |
Published July 1, 2025.
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#TheBigDeal — June 2025
Welcome to the AFN television blog, your landing page for programming and specials, updated monthly. Please check afn.mil for all the showtimes!
Also be sure to download the AFN|now app to stream your favorite Sports and Programs - when you want, where you want!
For more information on all of AFN TV's programming, including airtimes in your area, just check the SCHEDULE. Have a great month and thank you for watching!
New Series
The Motherhood
AFN|pulse 8:00pm CET/JKT Sunday, June 1st
Connie Britton, along with three experts in parenting, style, and home - Angela Rose, Destini Davis, and Taryn Hicks - help single mothers create more balanced and fulfilling lives for themselves and their families. Together, they form: The Motherhood. Streaming on AFN|now®
Walking With Dinosaurs
AFN|prime 3:00pm CET / 7:00pm JKT Saturday, June 21st
The legend is back as Walking with Dinosaurs returns. Meet six iconic dinosaurs, emerging from incredible dig sites as we tell these heroes’ stories of struggle, love and survival. Real-time fossil discoveries are blended with CGI to bring these ancient creatures back to life. Streaming on AFN|now®
Specials & Events
2025 BET Awards
AFN|spectrum 6:00pm CET/JKT Tuesday, June 10th
The BET Awards honors the individuals who contribute to Black culture as writers, musicians, filmmakers, philanthropists and more. The 2025 BET Awards will take place at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California and will be hosted by actor and comedian Kevin Hart.
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2025
AFN|family 5:30pm CET/JKT Monday, June 23rd
Celebrating fan favorites from across the worlds of film, television, music, sports and more, this year's KCAs will be held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California and will be hosted by singer/songwriter Tyla.
Sherri Papini: Caught in the Lie
AFN|pulse 9:00pm CET/JKT Tuesday, June 24th
Sherri Papini now claims her 2016 kidnapping was real, done by ex-boyfriend James Reyes. She previously admitted faking it to hide an affair. She served nearly a year of an 18-month sentence for the false confession. Streaming on AFN|now®
Movie Premieres
Kimi — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Friday, June 6th
An agoraphobic tech worker discovers recorded evidence of a violent crime but is met with resistance when she tries to report it. Seeking justice, she must now do the thing she fears the most: she must leave her apartment. Streaming on AFN|now®
September 5 — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Saturday, June 7th
During the 1972 Munich Olympics, an American sports broadcasting crew finds itself thrust into covering the hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes. Streaming on AFN|now®
Late Night with the Devil — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Friday, June 13th
In 1977 a live television broadcast goes horribly wrong, unleashing evil into the nation's living rooms. Streaming on AFN|now®
Abigail — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Saturday, June 14th
A group of would-be criminals kidnaps the 12-year-old daughter of a powerful underworld figure. Holding her for ransom in an isolated mansion, their plan starts to unravel when they discover their young captive is actually a bloodthirsty vampire. Streaming on AFN|now®
Arcadian — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Friday, June 20th
In the near future on a decimated Earth, Paul and his twin sons face terror at night when ferocious creatures awaken. When Paul is nearly killed, the boys come up with a plan for survival, using everything their father taught them to keep him alive. Streaming on AFN|now®
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom — Premiere
AFN|movie 7:00pm (CET/JKT) Saturday, June 21st
Black Manta seeks revenge on Aquaman for his father's death. Wielding the Black Trident's power, he becomes a formidable foe. To defend Atlantis, Aquaman forges an alliance with his imprisoned brother. They must protect the kingdom. Streaming on AFN|now®
A Complete Unknown — Premiere
AFN|movie 10:00pm (CET/JKT) Friday, June 27th
In 1961, an unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar and forges relationships with musical icons on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates around the world.
The Color Purple — Premiere
AFN|movie 7:00pm (CET/JKT) Saturday, June 28th
A woman faces many hardships in her life but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood. Streaming on AFN|now®
Returning Series
SERIES |
PREMIERE |
CHANNEL |
TIME (CET/JKT) |
100-Food Wave |
Mon June 2 |
AFN|spectrum
AFN|now |
8:00pm |
American Ninja Warrior |
Tue June 3 |
AFN|spectrum
AFN|now |
7:00pm |
24 in 24: Last Chef Standing |
Tue June 3 |
AFN|spectrum
AFN|now |
7:00pm |
Poker Face |
Sat June 7 |
AFN|spectrum
AFN|now |
10:00pm |
All American |
Sat June 7 |
AFN|pulse
AFN|now |
7:00pm |
Dr. Odyssey |
Thu June 12 |
AFN|pulse |
9:00pm |
Resident Alien |
Wed June 18 |
AFN|spectrum
AFN|now |
9:00pm |
Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing |
Mon June 23 |
AFN|pulse
AFN|now |
7:00pm |
Honestly Cavallari: The Headline Tour |
Sun June 29 |
AFN|pulse
AFN|now |
7:00pm |
Published May 30, 2025.