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The Mandalorian Plot : After the stories of Jango and Boba Fett, another warrior emerges in the Star Wars universe. The Mandalorian is set after the fall of the Empire and before the emergence of the First Order. We follow the travails of a lone gunfighter in the outer reaches of the galaxy far from the authority of the New Republic. Cast : Pedro Pascal, Brendan Wayne, Jamal Antar Creator : Jon Favreau

Star Trek: Picard Plot : Plot kept under wraps. Described as a follow-up series to Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987), and centers on Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Sir Patrick Stewart) in the next chapter of his life. Cast : Patrick Stewart, Santiago Cabrera, Isa Briones, Harry Treadaway.

Watchmen Plot : A continuation of the acclaimed graphic novel, this HBO original series takes place in contemporary America, where costumed heroes are outlawed and the doomsday clock continues to tick. Cast : Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Christie Amery, Hong Chau, Adelaide Clemens, Frances Fisher. Creator : Damon Lindelof

The Witcher Plot : Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts. Cast : Henry Cavill, Freya Allan, Joey Batey, MyAnna Buring, Anya Chalotra. Creator : Lauren Schmidt

The Deuce Plot : A look at life in New York City during the 1970s and '80s when porn and prostitution were rampant in Manhattan. Creators : George Pelecanos, David Simon Cast : James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Carr, Margarita Levieva, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Emily Meade.

The Punisher Plot : Frank Castle is haunted and hunted after the murder of his family and becomes a vigilante known in the criminal underworld as "the Punisher", who aims to fight crime by any means necessary. Creator : Steve Lightfoot Cast : Jon Bernthal, Jason R. Moore, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Michael Nathanson, Jaime Ray Newman, Amber Rose Revah, Paul Schulze.

The Orville (2017- ) Plot : Set 300 years in the future, the show follows the adventures of the Orville, a not-so-top-of-the-line exploratory ship in Earth's interstellar Fleet. Facing cosmic challenges from without and within, this motley crew of space explorers will boldly go where no comedic drama has gone before. Creator : Seth MacFarlane Stars : Seth MacFarlane, Chad L. Coleman, Scott Grimes, Mark Jackson, Penny Johnson Jerald, Adrianne Palicki

Comrade Detective Plot : In the thick of 1980's Cold War hysteria, the Romanian government created the country's most popular and longest-running series, Comrade Detective, a sleek and gritty police show that not only entertained its citizens but also promoted Communist ideals and inspired a deep nationalism. The action-packed and blood-soaked first season finds Detectives Gregor Anghel and Joseph Baciu investigating the murder of fellow officer Nikita Ionesco and, in the process, unraveling a subversive plot to destroy their country that is fueled by-what else-but the greatest enemy: Capitalism. Creators: Brian Gatewood, Alessandro Tanaka. Cast : Channing Tatum, Florin Piersic Jr., Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Corneliu Ulici, Jenny Slate, Olivia Nita, Jason Mantzoukas, Florin Galan.

Inhumans (2017– TV Series) Plot : An isolated community of superhumans fight to protect themselves. Creator: Scott Buck Cast : Sonya Balmores, Isabelle Cornish, Eme Ikwuakor, Ken Leung, Mike Moh, Anson Mount, Iwan Rheon, Serinda Swan.

Star Trek: Discovery (TV Series) Plot : Ten years before the Enterprise, there was Discovery. New worlds. New villains. Discover the unknown. Star Trek Discovery streams weekly this Autumn on Netflix. Creators : Bryan Fuller, Alex Kurtzman Stars : Jason Isaacs, Doug Jones, Shazad Latif, Sonequa Martin-Green, Michelle Yeoh.

Given super-strength and durability by a sabotaged experiment, a wrongly accused man escapes prison to become a superhero for hire.

This year, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will star in a new HBO Original TV Series about football players and their families, friends, and handlers. The premiere is announced for June 21, 2015. Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Carmelo Oquendo, Anabelle Acosta, Hakim Callender.

Netflix released yesterday an official trailer of the 3rd Season of House of Cards TV Series: "When the stakes are this high, Frank and Claire Underwood have but one option: fight to stay on top."