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Don't touch that dial! The best of summer TV

Looking for something good to watch on TV this summer? Here's a look at what's new and familiar in the coming months.

By Neal Justin

May 25, 2014 at 7:08PM

TRUE BLOOD episode 61 (season 6, episode 1): Rutina Wesley, Anna Paquin, Lucy Griffiths. photo: John P. Johnson (Dml -/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

There's a temptation to dedicate these precious days of summer to fishing, grilling and softball. But don't completely neglect your good friend television, which kept you company during the bitter winter season. Whip up a pitcher of lemonade, and start penciling in these premieres.

about the writer

Neal Justin

Critic / Reporter

Neal Justin is the pop-culture critic, covering how Minnesotans spend their entertainment time. He also reviews stand-up comedy. Justin previously served as TV and music critic for the paper. He is the co-founder of JCamp, a non-profit program for high-school journalists, and works on many fronts to further diversity in newsrooms.