Motorcyles and vests – we just can’t get enough of them. That’s why the Sons of Anarchy saga continues with the spin-off Mayans M.C., finally coming to your screen on September 5, Wednesday, 8:30PM AEST. It may be set on a post-Jax Teller world but we have a new unconventional hero to lay our eyes on. Don’t miss the exhilarating ride only on Foxtel’s showcase.
Foxtel guarantees that you get the best selection of shows to spice up your day, starting on its original line-ups, including Foxtel’s Wentworth and HBO’s Sharp Objects. Foxtel has been known to produce highly acclaimed and award-winning original shows, including Picnic At Hanging Rock and Secret City. This month, though, Foxtel launches a solid offering of new shows express from the US — one is the much-awaited Sons of Anarchy spin-off Mayans M.C.
Experience this happening on your screen only with Foxtel Now’s Drama and Pop Packs, which include dramas and other popular shows at only $25/month. Separately, the Drama and Pop Packs are $15/month. If you’re a big fan of sporting events, you can also sign up for the Sports Pack at $39/month, and get access to the best choice of live sport in the country and beyond.
You need to subscribe to at least one of the starter packs in order to sign up for the premium packs. If full-on movie weekends are your thing, you can sign up for the Movies Pack and get access to Foxtel’s impressive movie library for only $35/month. And before signing up, you can get access to all of these packs with Foxtel Now’s two-week free trial period. After the trial period ends, you will only be charged for your selected packs.
Foxtel Now September Deals
This month, Foxtel Now continues to deliver everything entertainment right on your screen, even when you’re out and about. The content available is both addictive and intriguing — just the way you like it. For September, you can go ahead with the Drama Pack, since there’s a lot of good stuff coming straight from the US and UK, including FX’s Mayans M.C. and BBC One’s new miniseries A Very English Scandal.
That’s not all — you can also catch new episodes from hit shows including HBO’s The Deuce Season 2. For fans of everything lifestyle, Love It or List It Australia also returns for Season 2. Also make sure not to miss Benedict Cumberbatch, who stars in the Showtime miniseries Patrick Melrose, available on BBC First. Let the good times roll this September with these amazing shows that you can have total access to if you sign up to Foxtel Now.
Want more content this month? The Sport Pack delivers NFL with three LIVE games per week starting September 10. ESPN on Foxtel will also bring you NFL RedZone LIVE plus every game of the NFL postseason including the Super Bowl. Can’t get enough of sports? September must be your lucky month then because FOX SPORTS will also deliver the 2018 Ryder Cup LIVE on your screen and coming your way on September 28. To access the Sport Pack ($29/month), you need to add a Starter Pack. You can choose between Drama and Pop Packs at $15/month, which means your minimum cost will be $44/month. You can also choose the Docos Pack for $10/month, lowering your minimum cost to $39/month.
If your taste in shows is varied, it can be tough to choose between the Drama and Pop Packs, which are both priced at $15/month each. So if choosing between the two is giving you a headache, purchase both instead for only $25/month. There’s no promo code required to sign up. Simply create a Foxtel Now account, select either Drama or Pop, or both, and start watching amazing content right away.
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What to Watch in September
Mark your calendars for the second season of The Deuce happening on Tuesday, September 11. Meanwhile, the Sons of Anarchy spin-off Mayans M.C. premieres on September 5 on showcase. HBO’s acclaimed made-for-television film The Tale starring award-winning actress Laura Dern also hits your screen on September 4, also on showcase.
Other notable shows that you can exclusively catch on Foxtel include Pose, a dance musical drama series set in the 1980s. It explores New York’s life and society with a solid cast that includes Evan Peters, Kate Mara, and James Van Der Beek. And make sure to tune in to catch new episodes every Wednesday of Love It or List It Australia, now on its second season.
Besides Mayans M.C., there are a lot of other great new shows to binge on this September. Here are our top picks.
Sharp Objects
showcase
Based on Gillian Flynn’s best-selling novel, Sharp Objects stars Amy Adams as Camille Preaker, a reporter who reconnects with her estranged family, while also investigating two murders in a small, quiet town in Missouri. As the story unfolds, Preaker tries to piece together a psychological puzzle from her past and finds herself identifying with the murdered victims a little too closely. Also starring Patricia Clarkson, Chris Messina, Elizabeth Perkins, and young Australian actress Eliza Scanlen, in her breakout role as Amy Adam’s 13-year-old half sister, Amma. This eight-part HBO original series airs exclusively on Foxtel’s Showcase every Monday, express from the US.
| Date | Pack | Program | Channel | Show Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now Showing | Drama | Sharp Objects | showcase | Express from the US |
Pose Season 1
showcase
Glee and American Horror Story’s creators Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk alongside newcomer Steven Canals collaborate their genuises in Pose — a new series that presents addictive drama and artistic extravagance. It’s an aesthetic and emotional delight combined together, set in New York during the late ’80s so spectators can expect nothing less.
| Date | Pack | Program | Channel | Show Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11 | Drama | Pose | showcase | First on Foxtel |
A Very English Scandal
BBC First
This three-part British miniseries dramatises the 1976-1979 Jeremy Thorpe scandal and the events that follow, spanning over 15 years. The show also explores British politics and society, leading to a series of events that are equally engrossing and deplorable. A Very English Scandal stands out with the chilling performances of its lead stars Hugh Grant and Ben Whishaw.
| Date | Pack | Program | Channel | Show Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 20 | Drama | A Very English Scandal | BBC First | First on Foxtel |
Channels Available
A Subscription to the Drama Pack will give you access to Showcase, Universal Channel, and BBC First for award-winning and top-rated drama shows.
Moreover, each pack you choose comes with an assortment of extra channels completely free of charge. These include V Hits, Fox News, TVSN, Sky News Live, Sky News Business, Sky News Weather, and Fox Sport News.
Watch Online
You don’t have to go through a complicated installation process to get Foxtel Now. Just sign up on the website, choose your channel packs, and you can start watching in minutes. You can watch Foxtel Now on a variety of devices — PC, Mac, mobile device, PS4, Telstra TV, Apple TV (with Airplay), and Chromecast. The only must is a fast broadband connection.
PlayStation 3, Xbox One and select Smart TVs are still able to stream Foxtel content live in SD via the Foxtel Play app. You can cancel, pause, or change your subscription at any time. Plus, there are several ways to watch Foxtel Now free.
Sign Up and Enjoy the Perks
Ready for an exciting month of amazing Foxtel content? With so many new and returning series becoming available, it’s the perfect time to try Foxtel Now for yourself. Sign up for a one month free trial and enjoy everything Foxtel has to offer.
