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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 27, 2026)

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Premiering on Thursday, October 1, is the Netflix limited series East of Eden developed by Zoe Kazan based on John Steinbeck’s classic novel of the same name and starring Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott, Mike Faist, Hoon Lee, Tracy Letts, Martha Plimpton, Ciarán Hinds, Joseph Zada and Joe Anders. The show’s original music is composed by Laura Karpman (American Fiction, Captain America: Brave New World, The Marvels, Miss Marvel, Down Cemetery Road, What If…?, The Love Hypothesis, Set It Up, Paris Can Wait, Duster, Marvel Zombies). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be announced soon. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the 7-part drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.

Also premiering on Thursday is the Freeform original series Coven Academy created by Tim Federle and starring Malina Pauli Weissman, Malachi Barton, Ora Duplass, Jordan Leftwich, Louis Thresher and Tiffani Thiessen. Gabriel Mann (Modern Family, A Million Little Things, Rosewood, High School Musical: The Musical, The Series, Rectify, Better Nate Than Never, DMV, The Unicorn)  is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the supernatural teen drama, which will air Thursdays on Freeform and will also be available to stream on Disney+ and Hulu.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 20, 2026)

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Premiering tonight is the British HBO original series Youth created by Sharon Horgan and starring Horgan herself, Rupert Friend, Sharlene Whyte, Aran Murphy and Robbie Gee. The show’s original score is composed by Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, Ghosts, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, The Kominsky Method, Ransom Canyon, CSI :Miami, White House Plumbers, Heels, Just Friends). Gruff Rhys is credited as the featured artist. Check our our previous article to learn more about the comedy, which will air every Sunday on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.

Also premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British TV series Trespasses developed by Ailbhe Keogan based on Louise Kennedy’s debut novel and starring Lola Petticrew, Tom Cullen, Gillian Anderson, Emily Taaffe, Martin McCann, Oisín Thompson and Barry Wad. David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Black Bag, Out of Sight, Killing Eve, Haywire, Logan Lucky, Analyze That) & Brian Irvine (The Apprentice, Ordinary Love) have composed the show’s original music. Dream Drama has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score this past July. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the 4-part drama, which premiered in the UK last year on Channel 4 and is making its U.S. debut on PBS.

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Marcelo Zarvos Scoring Starz’s ‘S.W.A.T. Exiles’

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Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Kpop Demon Hunters, Wonder, May December, Emancipation, The Good Shepherd, The Affair, Nonnas, Ray Donovan) is scoring the new Starz original series S.W.A.T. Exiles. The spinoff of the CBS drama S.W.A.T. (which was scored by Robert Duncan and ran between 2017 and 2025) stars Shemar Moore who reprises his role as LAPD S.W.A.T. Sergeant Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson and follows the character following a botched raid ends in the death of a young operator as he is being offered one last shot at redemption art up a brand-new S.W.A.T. unit, built from LA’s most talented rejects. He is joined by Patrick St. Esprit, Lucy Barrett, Freddy Miyares, Zyra Gorecki, Ronen Rubinstein and Adain Bradley.

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‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details

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Sony Classical will release a new soundtrack album for the Starz original series Outlander: Blood of My Blood. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, The Walking Dead, Happy Death Day, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Battlestar Galactica, 10 Cloverfield Lane, God of War, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Freaky). Also included is a new version of the opening titles song For My Love That’s Lost performed by Julie Fowlis. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 18 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the song and first score track below. The label has previously released an album featuring the composer’s music from Season 1 last year. Outlander: Blood of My Blood is developed by Matthew B. Roberts and stars Jeremy Irvine, Hermione Corfield, Jamie Roe, Harriet Slater, Tony Curran, Sam Retford, Séamus McLean Ross, Rory Alexander and Conor MacNeill.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 26, 2026)

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Premiering tonight is the Adult Swim original animated series President Curtis created by Dan Harmon & James Siciliano and starring Keith David, Stephanie Beatriz and Jim Rash. The show’s original music is composed by Ryan Elder (Rick and Morty, The Boss Baby: Back in Business, Haunted Hotel, Harmontown). The series, which is set in the Rick and Morty universe and follows the title character and his eccentric staff as they tackle crises from interdimensional diplomacy to paranormal investigations and unexplained phenomena, will air every Sunday night on Adult Swim and will also be available to stream the next day on HBO Max.

Premiering tomorrow, July 27, is the Hulu original series Furious created by Elizabeth Meriwether and starring Emmy Rossum, Lola Petticrew, Scoot McNairy, Quincy Tyler Bernstine and Jake Lacy. Ariel Marx (Dying for Sex, Shiva Baby, Candy, Sanctuary, A Small Light,The Last Frontier, Murdaugh: Death in the Family, A Friend of the Family, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, The Tale) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the crime thriller, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 7, 2026)

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Premiering tonight is the AMC original series The Vampire Lestat developed by Rolin Jones and starring Sam Reid, Jacob Anderson, Jennifer Ehle, Sheila Atim, Eric Bogosian, Assad Zaman and Delainey Hayles. The original score and songs from the third Interview with the Vampire season are composed by Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, Pete’s Dragon, The Old Man & the Gun, A Ghost Story, Mother Mary, Peter Pan & Wendy, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints). Lakeshore Records has released several of the songs from the show, including Long Face, All Fall Down, Dancing with Myself, Butterscotch Bitch & Your Biggest Fan, as digital singles over the last couple of weeks. Click on the song titles to listen to each track and to learn more about the drama, which will air Sundays on AMC and will also be available to stream on AMC+.

Premiering tomorrow, June 8, is the British Hulu/Disney+ original series Alice and Steve created by Sophie Goodhart and starring Nicola Walker, Jemaine Clement, Joel Fry and Yali Topol Margalith. Arthur Sharpe (Prime Target, Landscapers, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Guilt, Ghosts, Flowers, Dreamland) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the comedy, which will be available to stream in the U.S. on Hulu and in most other major international markets on Disney+.

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End Credits Song ‘Across the Sea and Sky’ from ‘Outlander’ Series Finale Released

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Sony Classical has released the original end credits song Across the Sea and Sky from the series finale of the Starz original series Outlander. The song written by the show’s composer Bear McCreary & Brendan McCreary and performed by Raya Yarbrough is now available to stream/download as part of an updated version of the Season 8 soundtrack album on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the track after the jump. A CD version of the Season 8 album will be released next Friday, May 22 and is available for pre-order here. Outlander is developed by Ronald D. Moore and stars Caitríona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton, Richard Rankin, John Bell, David Berry, Charles Vandervaart and Izzy Meikle-Small.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 3, 2026)

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Premiering tomorrow, May 4, is the British limited series Lord of the Flies developed by Jack Thorne based on William Golding’s classic novel of the same title, directed by Marc Munden and starring Winston Sawyers, Lox Pratt,  David McKenna, Ike Talbut, Noah & Cassius Flemyng, Cornelius Brandreth, Thomas Connor and Tom Page-Turner. The show’s original score is composed by Cristobal Tapia de Veer (The White Lotus, Smile, Babygirl, Utopia,The Girl with All the Gifts, The Third Day, National Treasure). Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Gladiator, The Lion King Inception, Dune) & Kara Talve (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Prehistoric Planet) have provided the main theme and additional music. Click here for more information about the 4-parter, which premiered in the UK earlier this year on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on Netflix.

Premiering on Wednesday, May 6, is the second season of the Prime Video original series Citadel created by Josh Appelbaum, Bryan Oh & David Weil and starring Richard Madden, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Stanley Tucci, Lesley Manville, Ashleigh Cummings, Jack Reynor, Lina El Arabi, Matt Berry, Merle Dandridge, Gabriel Leone and Rayna Vallandingham. Jeff Russo (Fargo, Alien: Earth, Ripley, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, Legion, The Night Of, Zero Day, Untamed, The Man Who Feel to Earth) has composed the new season’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the score from Season 2 will be announced soon. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the spy thriller, which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video.

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‘Outlander’ Season 8 Soundtrack Album Details

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Sony Classical will release a new soundtrack album for the Starz original series Outlander. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s eighth and final season composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, The Walking Dead, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Battlestar Galactica, Happy Death Day, God of War). Also included is the new version of the opening titles theme The Skye Boat Song performed by Alice Lennox (check out the title sequence after the jump). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 6 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the first three tracks below. (UPDATE, April 10): A CD version will be released on May 22 and is available for pre-order here. The label has previously released the Season 6 & Season 7 albums, while Madison Gate Records has released the soundtracks for the first five seasons. Outlander is developed by Ronald D. Moore and stars Caitríona Balfe,  Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton, John Bell, Richard Rankin, David Berry, Charles Vandervaart and Izzy Meikle-Small.

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‘Spartacus: House of Ashur’ Soundtrack Album to Be Released

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Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Starz original series Spartacus: House of Ashur. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Joseph LoDuca (The Evil Dead, Xena: Warrior Princess, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, Chucky, The Librarians, Leverage) who previously scored the original three Spartacus seasons, Blood and Sand, Vengeance & War of the Damned, as well as the prequel series Gods of the Arena . The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 6 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Hail, Caesar) below. Spartacus: House of Ashur is developed by Steven S. DeKnight and stars Nick E. Tarabay, Graham McTavish, Jordi Webber, Tenika Davis, Jamaica Vaughan, Claudia Black, Ivana Baquero, Jackson Gallagher, India Shaw-Smith, Jaime Slater and Leigh Gill. The gladiator drama follows Ashur as he has clawed his way to power, owning the same ludus that once owned him, and flips tradition on its head by unleashing Achillia, a fierce gladiatrix eager to prove herself worthy in a man’s world.

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