The TV Cave’s Daily TV Guide: What to Watch on May 29

Friday has arrived, and the television lineup is delivering everything from gripping dramas and reality competition favorites to major premieres and season finales. Whether you're planning an overnight streaming marathon, settling in for some Friday night football, or catching up on your favorite series before the weekend officially begins, there is no shortage of options.

The biggest talking points today include the debut of Netflix's new drama Calabasas Confidential, the launch of Star City, the latest chapter in The Chi, and the highly anticipated Season 5 finale of For All Mankind. Add in a fresh documentary exploring WWE's rise to global dominance, and you've got a schedule worth clearing some space for.

Here's your complete guide to what's airing and streaming on Friday, May 29.

Friday, May 29, 2026 TV Schedule

Time (ET)	Show	Network/Platform	Details
3:00 AM	Calabasas Confidential	Netflix	Series premiere. Eight-episode binge follows friends, exes, and rivals reunited in the world of luxury and lingering drama.
3:00 AM	The Chi	Paramount+	Patience searches for evidence that could help Shaad and Victor while Emmett faces major parenting challenges.
3:00 AM	Dutton Ranch	Paramount+	Beth and Rip confront devastating setbacks as tensions rise across the ranch.
3:00 AM	For All Mankind	Apple TV	Season 5 finale. Mars faces one of its greatest tests yet.
3:00 AM	The Moment	HBO Max	New streaming release starring Charli XCX as a fictionalized pop star preparing for her biggest moment.
3:00 AM	Propeller One-Way Night Coach	Apple TV	Movie premiere about a life-changing cross-country flight during aviation's golden age.
3:00 AM	Psycho Killer	Hulu	New thriller following a highway patrol officer hunting a ruthless serial killer.
3:00 AM	Rafa	Netflix	Four-part documentary chronicling Rafael Nadal's pursuit of one final tennis triumph.
3:00 AM	RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars	Paramount+	The queens create their own outrageous DIY tutorial videos.
3:00 AM	Star City	Apple TV	Series premiere. The first two episodes of the For All Mankind spin-off debut.
3:00 AM	Your Friends & Neighbors	Apple TV	Penultimate episode as dinner at Ashe's mansion puts alliances to the test.
8:00 PM	Fox UFL Friday	FOX	Season 2 finale featuring the Dallas Renegades vs. St. Louis Battlehawks.
8:00 PM	Miss You, Love You	HBO	Movie premiere starring Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells.
9:00 PM	Amadeus	Starz	Penultimate episode as Mozart races against a deadly deadline.
11:00 PM	WWE: Made in America	USA Network	Documentary examining WWE's transformation into a global entertainment powerhouse.

L-R: Jacob Latimore as Emmett and Birgundi Baker as Kiesha in The Chi, episode 2, season 8, streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Sandy Morris/Paramount+.

Streaming Picks You Shouldn't Miss

Star City Launches the Next Chapter of the For All Mankind Universe

Apple TV is doubling down on alternate-history storytelling with Star City. The new series revisits one of the defining moments of the space race from a different perspective, exploring the Soviet victory that changed everything. For fans of For All Mankind, this is probably the most intriguing premiere of the day.

The Chi Continues to Raise the Stakes

Few shows balance personal drama and larger community struggles quite like The Chi. This week's episode puts pressure on multiple characters as legal battles, family concerns, and shifting loyalties collide. With the season moving deeper into its storylines, every decision feels increasingly important.

For All Mankind Ends Another Ambitious Season

After an impressive fifth season, For All Mankind reaches its finale. The series has never been afraid to dream big, and all signs point toward a high-stakes conclusion that tests the future of Mars and the people fighting to survive there.

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Brings the Creativity

If you're looking for something lighter, the latest RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars challenge turns the queens into directors, producers, and stars of their own instructional videos. Given the personalities involved, expect plenty of memorable moments along the way.

Movie Night Options

Friday also offers a pair of new movie premieres.

Miss You, Love You pairs Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells in a heartfelt story centered on grief, family, and unexpected connections. Meanwhile, Hulu's Psycho Killer delivers a darker experience with a tense cat-and-mouse thriller built around a serial killer investigation.

The streaming services clearly win the volume battle today, with major premieres, finales, documentaries, and returning favorites arriving before sunrise. But traditional TV still has some heavy hitters in play, including the UFL championship showdown and WWE's latest documentary event.

Whether you're spending your Friday night on Mars, in Calabasas, at a drag competition, or ringside with WWE legends, there's plenty worth adding to your watchlist.