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Sunday, May 28: The Roy Family Looks to the Future in ‘Succession’ Series Finale

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All Times Eastern. PBS programming varies regionally.

Sunday, May 28

Succession
HBO, 9pm
Series Finale!

After four seasons, the hit drama about the unimaginably wealthy Roy family’s boardroom machinations and power struggles comes to an end. Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook, Kieran Culkin and Alan Ruck star in the series finale episode “With Open Eyes.”

Tennis: French Open: Early Rounds
Tennis Channel, beginning at 5am Live

The second Grand Slam tournament on the tennis calendar features the world’s best players competing on the red clay courts of Roland-Garros in Paris. Rafael Nadal and Iga Świątek claimed singles titles in 2022. Tennis Channel and NBC combine to televise the tournament through June 11.

Memorial Day Movie Marathon Continues
TCM, beginning at 6am
Catch a Classic!

Turner Classic Movies’ 82-hour marathon (which runs until early Tuesday, May 30) of memorable war and military-themed films in commemoration of Memorial Day continues with The Rack (1956), Desperate Journey (1942), The Fallen Sparrow (1943), Battle Zone (1952), Merrill’s Marauders (1962), Darby’s Rangers (1958), The Naked and the Dead (1958), Hell to Eternity (1960), The Red Badge of Courage (1951), The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921), In Which We Serve (1942) and 49th Parallel (1941).

Formula 1 Racing: Monaco Grand Prix
ABC, 7:30am Live

The Principality of Monaco is once again the site of F1’s crown jewel, the Monaco Grand Prix, contested through the streets of fabulous Monte Carlo. Mexico’s Sergio Pérez claimed victory in last year’s rain-marred race. ABC has live coverage in the morning and a replay in the afternoon.

NTT IndyCar Series: Indianapolis 500
NBC, 12:30pm Live

The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, the Indianapolis 500, returns for its 107th running today at legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Sweden’s Marcus Ericsson kissed the famed Yard of Bricks with a win last year.

NASCAR Cup Series: Coca-Cola 600
FOX, 6pm Live

Top Cup Series stars Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick and defending race champ Denny Hamlin compete in NASCAR’s longest event, the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Lucky Hearts
UPtv, 7pm
Original Film!

A bespoke makeup manufacturer (Margie Mays) gets her chance at the big time when she teams with an investment exec (Alex Trumble) to make her products more marketable. But when too much starts to change, will she be able to keep the magic that made her makeup such a success? Perhaps a dash of love will help.

Home Town Takeover
HGTV, 8pm
Season Finale!

In “Passing the Torch,” in the final sprint to the finish line, Dave and Jenny Marrs renovate the home of a generous family, while Ben and Erin Napier revitalize a downtown park. Then, the team throws a finale party to pass the torch of community spirit back to the people of Fort Morgan, Colorado.

National Memorial Day Concert 2023
PBS, 8pm Live

The 34th annual broadcast of this concert for America’s night of remembrance again offers personal stories and tributes interwoven with musical performances to help keep alive the memories of those in uniform who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the country. Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise return as hosts; some of the performers who had been announced at presstime include the National Symphony Orchestra, the U.S. Army Chorus, the U.S. Navy Band Sea Chanters and the U.S. Air Force Singing Sergeants.

WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures: “Goldberg”
A&E, 9pm

It’s not “Who’s next?” but “What’s next?” as the hunt to track down iconic items continues with Goldberg, who recounts his undefeated streak in WCW and his WWE debut with Booker T, Lita and Mick Foley. While Goldberg and the team attempt to acquire items from his storied career, they hit a major roadblock that derails the search.

Fix My Frankenhouse
HGTV, 9pm
Season Finale!

In “Spaciously Confusing,” after years of long-distance commuting, a couple finally settles down in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, but the layout of their spacious home is completely confusing. Mike Butler looks to bring cohesion back to the home while his wife Denese creates a kitchen fit for a chef.

The Blacklist: “The Nowhere Bride”
NBC, 10pm

The task force investigates the whereabouts of a missing newlywed. Meanwhile, Red (James Spader) offers his help to a powerful cartel leader, while Siya (Anya Banerjee) visits a connection from her mother’s past. New episodes of The Blacklist will air in the show’s new Thursday night time slot beginning later this week, on June 1.

Barry
HBO, 10:30pm
Series Finale!

The dark comedy following socially awkward hitman Barry (Bill Hader) and his over-the-top acting coach Gene Cousineau (Henry Winkler) fades to black after four seasons.

Somebody Somewhere
HBO, 11:05pm
Season Finale!

The comedy following Sam (Bridget Everett), a Kansan who finds joy in singing and with her community of outsiders, wraps up Season 2 with two episodes tonight.

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Monday, May 29

Memorial Day Movie Marathons
MOVIES!, beginning at 6am
TCM, beginning at 6:45am
Catch a Classic!

Various networks will be airing marathons of memorable war and military-themed movies today in commemoration of the Memorial Day holiday.
Turner Classic Movies’ marathon has already been going on for over two days, and it will continue all day today and into early tomorrow with Operation Crossbow (1965); Where Eagles Dare (1968); None but the Brave (1965); The Dirty Dozen (1967); Kelly’s Heroes (1970); Appointment in Tokyo (1945); King Rat (1965); Objective, Burma! (1945); Battle of the Bulge (1965); and The Wings of Eagles (1957).
MOVIES! is running a Memorial Day marathon of 11 war films: To the Shores of Tripoli (1942); Halls of Montezuma (1951); The Longest Day (1962); Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970); Mister Roberts (1955); Von Ryan’s Express (1965); Patton (1970); The Frogmen (1951); Eight Iron Men (1952); All Quiet on the Western Front (1979); and The Sand Pebbles (1966).

MLB Baseball: L.A. Angels at Chicago White Sox
FS1, 8pm Live

A Memorial Day MLB matchup at Chicago’s Guaranteed Rate Field has Shohei Ohtani’s L.A. Angels vs. Yoán Moncada’s White Sox.

FDR
History, 8pm
New Series!

Presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin and actor Bradley Cooper are executive producers of this six-hour docuseries that explores the political and personal trials that shaped Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his presidency, and ultimately made him the right person at the right time to guide America during the Great Depression and World War II. The series airs over three consecutive nights beginning this evening with “Nothing to Fear,” which chronicles how FDR overcame crushing personal setbacks to lead the nation through the Depression with optimism, energy and a firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Modern Warriors: War on Warriors
FOX News Channel, 8pm

FOX & Friends Weekend cohost Pete Hegseth, a retired infantry Captain in the Army National Guard, presents this Memorial Day special taking an inside look at the military today. Hegseth speaks with veterans about the impact U.S. policies are having on America’s defensive edge.

America’s Hidden Stories
Smithsonian Channel, 8pm
Season Premiere!

In “The Osage Murders,” an Osage Nation member returns home to learn the truth behind a series of reservation murders that happened a century ago. Discover the full story of the Osage Reign of Terror, which inspired a Martin Scorsese film and led to the birth of the FBI.

Hoarders
A&E, 9pm
Season Premiere!

It’s the 14th season of the Emmy-nominated series! Each two-hour episode focuses on someone struggling with hoarding tendencies, alongside their friends and family, as they work with experts to overcome a hoarding crisis with the hope of reclaiming balance in their lives. Tonight’s premiere focuses on Lia, who attributes her hoarding compulsion to when she was a child and was intrigued by her mother’s many collectibles and their trips to antique stores and estate sales.

White House Plumbers
HBO, 9pm; also streams on Max
Series Finale!

In the series finale, “True Believers,” Liddy shares his concerns about Hunt’s stability with John Dean.

Tuesday, May 30

I Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson
Netflix
Season Premiere!

The Emmy-winning sketch comedy series led by SNL alum Tim Robinson returns for Season 3.

The Ride
Prime Video
New Series!

This eight-episode docuseries takes a behind-the-scenes look into the daily lives of the professional bull riders who compete in the PBR Team Series.

Scripps National Spelling Bee Preliminaries
ION Plus, beginning at 9am

While later rounds of this year’s installment of the famed spelling bee will be available over the air on ION beginning tomorrow, you can watch nearly 12 hours of preliminary round coverage today on the ION Plus streaming service (available on leading streaming platforms like Roku, etc.).

Superman & Lois: “Collision Course”
The CW, 8pm

Lois (Elizabeth Tulloch) attempts to interview Peia (Daya Vaidya) in the hope of unearthing the truth about an old case.

FDR: “Rendezvous With Destiny”
History, 8pm

As Hitler sweeps across Europe, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt prepares a reluctant nation for war. Following the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, he leads America into the greatest conflict the world has ever seen.

America’s Got Talent
NBC, 8pm
Season Premiere!

The talent competition series returns for its 18th season with a new set of aspiring performers looking to compete for the ultimate $1 million prize. Executive producer Simon Cowell is back as a judge alongside Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Sofía Vergara, with Terry Crews returning as host. Results shows air Wednesday nights, and the series will kick off its six weeks of live shows heading into the season finale beginning Tuesday, Aug. 22.

Written by Ernest Lehman
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!

Four films boasting screenplays by acclaimed writer Ernest Lehman air tonight on Turner Classic Movies, beginning with North by Northwest (1959), the classic spy thriller starring Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint that earned Lehman a Best Original Screenplay Oscar nomination and was the first of his two collaborations with director Alfred Hitchcock (he also wrote Hitch’s final film, 1976’s Family Plot). About North by Northwest, Lehman said he had wanted to write “the Hitchcock picture to end all Hitchcock pictures,” and he was quite successful at doing so with this fun romp across the country that culminates in a famous ending on top of Mount Rushmore. Following that is Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), which earned Lehman an Oscar nod for his adaptation of Edward Albee’s play; Sweet Smell of Success (1957), a film noir that Lehman cowrote with Clifford Odets; and West Side Story (1961), which brought the screenwriter another Oscar nomination for his adaptation of the stage musical by Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents.

Gotham Knights: “Poison Pill”
The CW, 9pm

With one of their own in trouble, the team scrambles to find a solution before it’s too late.

Lidia Celebrates America: Flavors That Define Us
PBS, 9pm

In this hourlong special, renowned chef Lidia Bastianich travels the country to meet with first-, second- and third-generation Americans who are forging their own ways and shaping the definition of what it means to be an American. During her stops in Houston; Louisville; Hartsville, South Carolina; Bakersfield, California; and Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Bastianich hears inspirational stories from people who have come from Ukraine, India, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Cuba and Vietnam.

The Game Show Show
ABC, 10pm
Season Finale!

Through interviews with Bob Eubanks, Margaret Cho, Jerry O’Connell and more, hosts explore how dating and relationship shows have revolutionized the game show genre in this final episode of the season, titled “Sex, Love or Money?”

Hot Wheels: Ultimate Challenge
NBC, 10pm
New Series!

Car aficionado Rutledge Wood hosts this competition series based on the classic Hot Wheels die-cast toy cars. In each episode, two superfans face off to turn an ordinary vehicle into an extraordinary Hot Wheels showstopper, inspired by personal stories and pop culture. They create their designs in high-tech garages, accompanied by a team of automotive magicians. The winner of each episode takes home $25,000 and a chance to get into the finale, where three finalists will transform another car to try for an additional $50,000 and the honor of having their design made into an official Hot Wheels die-cast car.

Frontline: “After Uvalde: Guns, Grief & Texas Politics”
PBS, 10pm

A year after the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, this episode looks at the community’s trauma and the fight over assault rifles. With the Texas Tribune, journalist Maria Hinojosa examines the police response, Uvalde’s history of struggle and its efforts to heal.

Doubling Down With the Derricos
TLC, 10pm
Season Premiere!

Navigating life with 14 kids, including four sets of naturally conceived multiples, is never easy. But with the kids getting older and the house getting smaller, Karen and Deon are faced with more challenges than ever before. House hunting for a home for 16 isn’t easy. The new season will see new jobs, teaching the triples to ride a bike, Karen starting a clothing line and more.

Wednesday, May 31

Ted Lasso
Apple TV+
Season Finale!

The acclaimed comedy starring Jason Sudeikis concludes its third season with the episode dropping today.

The Cleaner
BritBox
Season Premiere!

Writer/star Greg Davies returns for Season 2 of this comedy, in which he plays Wicky, a crime scene cleaner. When the detectives are done, he moves in, armed with his bleach and scrubbing brushes. In each episode, Wicky encounters many big personalities — all in the wrong place at the wrong time. And as Wicky’s luck would have it, there’s also a pub in desperate need of cleaning.

“Indiana Jones” Movies & Series Now Streaming
Disney+

Starting today, you can stream all four of the classic adventure films led by Harrison Ford as daredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). Also available is The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones, a repackaging of the 1992-93 TV series The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, which starred Sean Patrick Flanery as a late teens/early 20s Indy, and Corey Carrier as the hero at ages 8-10.

Drag Me to Dinner
Hulu
New Series!

Murray Hill hosts and Neil Patrick Harris judges this new unscripted series about successful drag queens going to head-to-head to throw the most fabulous dinner parties of all time.

Scripps National Spelling Bee Continues
Quarterfinals: ION Plus, beginning at 8am

Semifinals: ION, 8pm; also streams on ION Plus and Bounce XL
Coverage continues with the quarterfinal rounds, with five hours of coverage on the ION Plus streaming service. The evening features coverage of the semifinal rounds on ION.

Nancy Drew
The CW, 8pm
Season Premiere!

The fourth and final season of this beloved show about a teenage detective solving crimes around her haunted hometown in Maine begins tonight, as Nancy (Kennedy McMann) launches a new investigation to find a group of missing bodies from a cemetery.

FDR
History, 8pm
Series Finale!

The three-part docuseries concludes with “Arsenal of Democracy,” which follows U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt as he rallies the industrial might of the nation and leads the Allied forces through the darkest days of World War II.

Star of the Month: William Powell: “Later Roles”
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!

Turner Classic Movies’ monthlong Wednesday night salute to legendary actor William Powell concludes tonight with some of his late-career films. While Powell lived to be 91, passing away in 1984, he retired from acting in the mid 1950s, when he was in his early 60s. He went out with a bang, giving memorable performances in titles like the ones airing tonight, beginning with The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947), a comedy starring Powell as the titular senator in a performance that earned him the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor. After that is How to Marry a Millionaire (1953), a screwball comedy led by Marilyn Monroe, Betty Grable and Lauren Bacall, which was Powell’s second-to-last movie. His final film appearance came in tonight’s next film, and it was in one of his more memorable roles: as Doc in the acclaimed comedy/drama Mister Roberts (1955), led by Henry Fonda and Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner Jack Lemmon. Rounding out the lineup early tomorrow morning are The Girl Who Had Everything (1953), also starring Elizabeth Taylor and Fernando Lamas; and It’s a Big Country (1951), an anthology film featuring eight segments from seven directors (Powell plays “The Professor” in the first story, “Interruptions, Interruptions,” directed by Richard Thorpe, who had earlier worked with Powell on The Thin Man Goes Home and would also direct the actor in The Girl Who Had Everything).

Sistas
BET, 9pm
Season Premiere!

Tyler Perry’s comedy/drama returns for Season 6 with “Straight No Chaser,” in which Danni (Mignon Von) wallows in self-pity until an encounter with Preston (Trinity Whiteside) threatens to send her off the deep end.

Riverdale: “Chapter One Hundred Twenty-Seven: American Graffiti”
The CW, 9pm

Jughead (Cole Sprouse) and Tabitha (Erinn Westbrook) team up to investigate a mystery involving Ray Bradbury.

Ghost Adventures
Discovery Channel, 10pm
Season Premiere!

The paranormal investigation series returns for a new season on a new, larger platform, moving from Travel Channel to Discovery. It kicks off tonight with a special two-hour episode in which investigators Zak Bagans, Aaron Goodwin, Jay Wasley and Billy Tolley investigate the deadly secrets along the Hoover Dam’s Lake Mead.

Thursday, June 1

A Beautiful Life
Netflix
Original Film!

Danish singer Christopher stars in and composed original music for this romantic drama produced in his home country. He plays Elliott, a young fisherman with an extraordinary voice, who gets the chance of a lifetime when he is discovered by successful, high-profile music manager Suzanne (Christine Albeck Børge). She soon pairs Elliott with her estranged daughter and music producer, Lilly (Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas). On his way to becoming a star, struggles from Elliott’s past threaten not only his big breakthrough, but also a budding romance with Lilly.

The Days
Netflix
New Series!

This Japanese series, which is already being compared to HBO’s acclaimed and similarly themed 2019 Chernobyl limited series, dramatizes the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident that occurred in March 2011, following events over a period of seven days. From the three perspectives of the government, corporate organizations and those who put their lives on the line, The Days approaches what really happened that day.

LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising
Netflix
New Series!

This computer-animated series is based on the LEGO Ninjago toys and set within the same continuity as the Ninjago series that aired on Netflix. Here, many legendary realms have suddenly combined into one, but their union is unstable. A Spinjitzu Ninja Master must train a new generation of heroes to help find Elemental Dragons who can save the planet before the forces of evil use the same dragon energy to destroy this new world.

iCarly
Paramount+
Season Premiere!

The rebooted series returns for Season 3, in which adulting continues to be complicated for Carly (Miranda Cosgrove) and her friends, with Carly and Freddie (Nathan Kress) struggling to redefine their relationship, Spencer (Jerry Trainor) seeking a return to his roots and Harper’s (Laci Mosley) reunion with an old rival leading to an unexpected outcome. The first two episodes are available today; new episodes drop Thursdays.

Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals
ION, 8pm Live; also streams on ION Plus and Bounce XL

The 95th installment of this beloved event featuring incredible teen spellers concludes with the final round tonight. All finalists will get cash awards of various levels, depending upon where they place. The champion will receive a $50,000 cash prize, a commemorative medal and the Scripps Cup, the official trophy of the bee. Last year’s winner was 14-year-old Harini Logan of San Antonio, who correctly spelled 22 words in a 90-second spell-off, with her winning word being “moorhen.”

The Blacklist: “The Hat Trick” & “Blair Foster”
NBC, beginning at 8pm
New Time Slot!

The hit James Spader-led thriller moves to its new time slot tonight with back-to-back episodes as it enters its final stretch of eight new installments culminating in the July series finale. First, in “The Hat Trick,” in an effort to prove their worth to Rep. Hudson (Toby Leonard Moore), Red (James Spader) provides the task force with three criminal cases that are deeper than they appear. Meanwhile, Ressler (Diego Klattenhoff) helps a friend make amends. Then, in “Blair Foster,” when a corrupt lawyer is linked to a string of corporate coverups, Red helps the team investigate her operation, while Sen. Panabaker (Deirdre Lovejoy) and Cooper (Harry Lennix) await a judge’s decision on the fate of the task force.

Star of the Month: Katharine Hepburn: “Box Office Poison/Earlier Roles”
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!

One of the most lauded and loved stars of stage and screen, Katharine Hepburn excelled at portraying sophisticated and independent women. TCM gives Hepburn the Star of the Month honors every Thursday in June with films spanning the 60-plus years of her illustrious career. The tribute starts tonight with some of the not-so-illustrious films from her “Box Office Poison” years, which began with the critically praised but commercially failing (and now a recognized screwball comedy classic) Bringing Up Baby (1938), costarring Cary Grant. Following that is Break of Hearts (1935), a drama also featuring Charles Boyer; Sylvia Scarlett (1935), a romantic comedy that marked Hepburn’s first onscreen pairing with Grant and was helmed by her frequent director George Cukor; the 1936 historical drama Mary of Scotland, costarring Fredric March and directed by John Ford; and Quality Street (1937), a period comedy that was the third of Hepburn’s three collaborations with director George Stevens. The lineup concludes tomorrow morning with three of Hepburn’s earliest films: Christopher Strong (1933), a drama directed by Dorothy Arzner that was Hepburn’s second feature; the 1934 drama The Little Minister; and another 1934 drama, Spitfire, costarring Robert Young and Ralph Bellamy.

NBA Finals: Game 1
ABC, 8:30pm Live

The first to win four games claims the title as the NBA’s Eastern Conference champions and the Western Conference champion Denver Nuggets duel for their place in history. ABC has exclusive coverage of the NBA Finals through June 18 if the series goes to seven games.

The Dead Files
Travel Channel, 9pm
Season Premiere!

The paranormal investigation series returns for Season 15, with former NYPD detective Steve DiSchiavi and medium Amy Allan again helping solve incidents of devastating ghostly activity for beleaguered homeowners. Allan is departing the show early this season, stepping down for a personal break; her final episode will air on June 29. She passes the torch over to fellow medium Cindy Kaza, who will continue to help solve perplexing paranormal problems.

Wild West Chronicles: “The Trials of Temple Houston”
INSP, 10pm

Temple Houston, the flamboyant son of Sam Houston, works hard to live up to his famous name as a top attorney in the Oklahoma Territory. But his flair for showmanship annoys his courtroom rivals, the Jennings brothers, and the feud erupts into bloodshed.

Eli Roth Presents: The Legion of Exorcists
Travel Channel, 10pm
New Series!

This six-episode series hosted by horror filmmaker Eli Roth details terrifying stories of demonic possession. Fighting evil from the front lines is a legion of leading exorcists from around the country. These six spiritual warriors, including a demonologist and various religious ministry leaders, come together for the first time to share their personal cases and intense experiences battling malevolent entities.

Pride From Above
Nat Geo, 11pm; available on Disney+ tomorrow

With exclusive access to some of the world’s biggest celebrations of LGBTQ+ culture, this spectacular aerial journey delivers a new perspective on Pride events as flying cameras soar above New York, Reykjavik, Niagara Falls and more.

Friday, June 2

Searching for Soul Food
Hulu
New Series!

Rock star celebrity chef Alisa Reynolds, the executive chef and founder of My 2 Cents LA, travels the world seeking out soul food and exploring local stories and traditions in this new foodie series.

Manifest
Netflix
Series Finale!

The supernatural drama that aired its first three seasons on NBC before moving to Netflix for the first half of its fourth and final season late last year returns with its final 10 episodes today. In the aftermath of Angelina (Holly Taylor) unleashing a devastating volcanic fissure, the passengers face severe scrutiny in a world fueled by 828er hate, no longer free to solve their own Callings without constant supervision by the unscrupulous 828 Registry. Melissa Roxburgh, Josh Dallas, J.R. Ramirez, Luna Blaise, Parveen Kaur and Matt Long also star.

Queen of the Universe
Paramount+
Season Premiere!

The international drag singing competition is back for Season 2. Hosted by Graham Norton, the series features the world’s fiercest queens singing live as they debut a new musical performance in front of a studio audience and a pop diva panel of judges. This season, Mel B joins returning judges Michelle Visage, Vanessa Williams and Trixie Mattel.

Shooting Stars
Peacock
Original Film!

This film based on the book by NBA star LeBron James and Friday Night Lights author Buzz Bissinger is set in the 1990s and tells the inspiring story of how James (portrayed by five-star high school small forward Marquis “Mookie” Cook) and his childhood friends became the No. 1 high school team in the country, with success that launched James’ record-setting pro basketball career. Caleb McLaughlin, Avery S. Wills Jr. and Khalil Everage play James’ friends Lil Dru, Willie McGee and Sian Cotton, with Dermot Mulroney as their coach.

Deadloch
Prime Video
New Series!

Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan created, wrote and executive produced this Australian mystery series, a “feminist noir” that features their signature biting comedic tone. The eight-episode series is set in the titular Tasmanian town, a once sleepy seaside hamlet that is left reeling when a local man turns up dead on the beach. Two detectives are thrown together to solve the case: fastidious local senior sergeant Dulcie Collins (Kate Box) and a tough-as-nails blow-in from Darwin, senior investigator Eddie Redcliffe (Madeleine Sami), who are aided by their overeager junior constable, Abby (Nina Oyama). As the town prepares to launch its Winter Feastival — an annual arts, food and culture event — the three women have to put their differences aside and work together to find the killer. The first three episodes are available today; new episodes drop Fridays.

Medellin
Prime Video
Original Film!

In this French action comedy, to save his younger brother from a dangerous cartel in Medellín, Reda (Ramzy Bedia) has a plan that is as simple as it is completely insane: assemble a team and plan a raid in Colombia. But this crazy adventure will spiral out of control when he decides to kidnap the cartel leader’s son in order to exchange him for his brother’s life.

With Love
Prime Video
Season Premiere!

The romantic dramedy returns for Season 2, with all six episodes available today. This season, following her whirlwind romance with Santiago, Lily (Emeraude Toubia) decides to focus all her energy on a personal journey of self-love by growing her makeup-styling business and looking into homeownership. But when both Santiago (Rome Flynn) and Nick (Desmond Chiam) profess their feelings for her, Lily wrestles with what is best for her future. Meanwhile, Jorge (Mark Indelicato) begins to question whether he and Henry (Vincent Rodriguez III) are truly compatible. When he meets Henry’s proud Texan parents, he can’t decide whether the relationship is a fairy tale or a nightmare.

Early Tongue-in-Cheek Humor
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!

Early tongue-in-cheek humor is the focus of tonight’s Turner Classic Movies programming, beginning with the Oscar-nominated comedy She Done Him Wrong (1933), which stars Mae West as a seductive nightclub singer with many suitors, including a jealous escaped convict and a handsome young captain, played by Cary Grant, who comes to her rescue. In the Oscar-nominated musical The Gang’s All Here (1943), a soldier falls for a chorus girl before leaving for active duty overseas. Next up is The Importance of Being Earnest (1952), the Oscar Wilde adaptation about a man named Algernon who discovers his friend has created a fictional brother as a pretense to escape country life and decides to pose as this brother. Into the early morning, Pillow Talk (1959), Auntie Mame (1958) and The Women (1939) follow.

Guy’s All-American Road Trip
Food Network, 9pm
Season Premiere!

In the first episode of Season 2, titled “Food Trucks & Fast Cars,” Guy Fieri and his caravan start their journey through Appalachia with an ice cream-making contest.

The Dancing Detective: A Deadly Tango
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, 9pm
Original Film!

Sparks fly when a no-nonsense detective (Lacey Chabert) must reluctantly team up with a charismatic British dance star (Will Kemp) to solve a murder, literally one step at a time, at a stunning luxury resort in Malta.

American Masters: “Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock ’n’ Roll”
PBS, 9pm

This film raises the curtain on the enduring legacy of Little Richard, the musical artist who counted both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones as his opening acts. It explores his far-reaching influence, which is still deeply felt in pop culture today, as well as his tireless advocacy for the rights of Black artists in the music industry. Little Richard’s story is told through exclusive, rare audio recordings and on-camera interviews with Keith Richards and Ringo Starr, as well as transgender activist Sir Lady Java and nonbinary rapper Big Freedia, among many others.

Saturday, June 3

Into the Wild Frontier: “James Harrod: Kentucky’s Founding Father”
INSP, 6pm

When frontiersman James Harrod founds Harrod’s Town on Native American hunting grounds, he soon finds his new settlement under attack. His leadership is tested as he defends the first European settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Act Your Age
Bounce TV, beginning at 8pm
New Episodes!

The half-hour comedy that has been a hit for Bounce returns for the second half of its first season with back-to-back episodes. The series stars Kym Whitley, Tisha Campbell and special guest star Yvette Nicole Brown as three women in their 50s who are each at a personal crossroads and decide that the best way forward in life is together.

Wedding Season
Hallmark Channel, 8pm
Original Film!

Trish (Stephanie Bennet) is a journalist who is on back-to-back bridesmaid duty for her three best friends. When her date is unable to join her, she pairs up with photographer Ryan (Casey Deidrick), the brother of her best friend.

TLC Forever
Lifetime, 8pm

This powerful behind-the-scenes documentary about one of the most influential female groups in music history, R&B trio TLC, follows remaining members T-Boz and Chilli down memory lane as they prepare for their upcoming summer tour.

Stanley Cup Final: Game 1
TBS, TNT & truTV, 8pm Live

The NHL’s Eastern and Western Conference champions duke it out in Game 1 of the best-of-seven-game series for the right to hoist the Stanley Cup.

Tony Curtis Double Feature
TCM, beginning at 8pm
Catch a Classic!

Turner Classic Movies celebrates Tony Curtis’ birthday tonight with back-to-back movies for its primetime feature: The Black Shield of Falworth (1954), about a knight named Myles (Curtis) who must help defend King Henry IV’s throne, and The Great Impostor (1961), which is based on the true story of a young man who impersonates a Marine, a monk, a surgeon and a prison warden.

Prime Suspect: Earth
The Weather Channel, 8pm
New Series!

History is full of mysterious events and disappearances, from abandoned ghost ships and lost planes to strange glowing lights and unexplained booms. Could a natural phenomenon be to blame? Was the Earth itself responsible? In this series, a crack team of expert investigators collects and analyzes the evidence. But that’s not all: They also apply the latest data and science to build a virtual crime scene where the mysteries occurred and step inside the simulation to unravel the clues and crack the case.

Vacation House Rules
HGTV, 9pm
Season Premiere!

Real estate expert and contractor Scott McGillivray returns for Season 4 of his series showing homeowners how to unlock their vacation property’s full rental potential.