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tvrundown USA 2024.08.27

Tuesday, August 27th:

(exclusive): "Untold: Sign Stealer" (netflix, football documentary, ~90mins), Adam Sandler: "Love You" (netflix, musical comedy stand-up special)

(streaming weekly): Only Murders in the Building (hulu, season 4 opener), Horror's Greatest (Shudder, docuseries premiere)

(streaming twice/week): "No Gain, No Love" (APrime, Korean rom-com, 2nd day premiere)

(also new): "Counting the Vote" (PBS, a Firing Line special, 60mins)

(hour 1): Beat Shazam (FOX), America's Got Talent (NBC, 2hrs), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All" special night, 2hrs)

(hour 2): The Quiz With Balls (FOX), House of Payne (BET) / . / Assisted Living (BET), The Surreal Life (MTV, penultimate), Hard Knocks: Training Camp (HBO), America's Got Talent (NBC, contd), The Bachelorette (ABC, contd)

(hour 3): Lucky 13 (ABC, special night)

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tvrundown USA 2023.08.14

Monday, August 14th:

(exclusive): Solar Opposites (hulu, season 4 available, all 11 eps)

(streaming weekly): Futurama (hulu), Synduality Noir (hulu), Murdoch Mysteries (AcornTV)

(original made-for-TV movies): "Wedding Cake Dreams" (GAFam, 2hrs)

(hour 1): Stars on Mars (FOX), Son of a Critch (theCW) / . / Run the Burbs (theCW), American Ninja Warrior (NBC, 2hrs), The Bachelorette (ABC, 2hrs, "The Men Tell All")

(hour 2): Crime Scene Kitchen (FOX, season 2 finale), Children Ruin Everything (theCW) / . / Bump (theCW), American Ninja Warrior (NBC, contd), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All" contd), BBQ Brawl (FOOD), History's Greatest Mysteries (HIST, season 4 finale)

(hour 3): Claim to Fame (ABC, penultimate), Breeders (FX), Miracle Workers (TBS), Weakest Link (NBC, repeat), BBQ USA (FOOD), Dark Marvels (HIST, "Superweapons of Fear")

(hour 4 - latenight): "American Dilemma" (VICE, special report on prison mental illness)

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tvrundown USA 2022.08.29

Monday, August 29th:

(exclusive): "Leaving Afghanistan: One Year Later" (hulu, an ABC News primetime special)

(streaming weekly): Darby & Joan (AcornTV, next 2 eps, season 1 finale), Kevin Can F**k Himself (AMC+), "Legacy: The True Story of the L.A. Lakers" (hulu)

(also new): America's National Parks (NatGeo, docuseries premiere, night 1 of 5), "Dear Pony: Keep This Between Us" (Freeform, docuseries night 1 of 2, 2hrs), The End is Nye (SyFy, night 5 of 6)

(hour 1): Roswell NM (theCW, penultimate), Don't Forget the Lyrics! (FOX), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All" special, 2hrs), American Ninja Warrior (NBC, 2hrs)

(hour 2): In The Dark (theCW, penultimate), Beat Shazam (FOX), Industry (HBO), Kevin Can F**k Himself (AMC), POV (PBS, "Faya Dayi", 2hrs), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All" contd), American Ninja Warrior (NBC, contd, season 14 finale)

(hour 3): Claim to Fame (ABC), POV (PBS, contd), My True Crime Story (VH1, docuseries season 2 opener)

(hour 4 - latenight):   Snake in the Grass (USA)

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tvrundown USA 2021.12.06

Monday, December 6th:

(exclusive): "David and the Elves" (netflix, live-action family movie, 105mins), Voir (netflix, cinema-buffs visual essays premiere, all 6 parts)

(streaming weekly): Joe Pickett (Spectrum, Wyoming drama series premiere, first 3 eps), Our Beloved Summer (netflix, Korean rom-com series premiere), Under the Vines (AcornTV, New Zealand sitcom premiere, first 2 eps), The Madame Blanc Mysteries (AcornTV), Love Island Australia (hulu), The King's Affection (netflix)

(original made-for-TV movies): "Secretly Santa" (LIFE, 2hrs+), "Hip Hop Family Christmas" (VH1, 2hrs)

(also new): Jeopardy! (syndication, "Professors Tournament" begins), "A Very Boy Band Holiday" (ABC, music special), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All" special night, 2hrs), "Michael Bublé's Christmas in the City" (NBC, special), "The Forever Prisoner" (HBO, Guantanamo documentary, 2hrs)

(hour 1): 9-1-1 (FOX, fall finale), All American (theCW), The Neighborhood (CBS, fall finale) /   / Bob Hearts Abishola (CBS, fall finale), The Voice (NBC, 2hrs), Holiday Baking Championship (FOOD)

(hour 2): The Big Leap (FOX, season 1 finale), 4400 (theCW), NCIS (CBS, fall finale), The Voice (NBC, contd), Gingerbread Showdown (FOOD), Wakefield (SHO, season 1 finale), Landscapers (HBO, true-crime docu-dramedy premiere)

(hour 3): NCIS: Hawai'i (CBS, fall finale)

(hour 4 - latenight): The Big Bake (FOOD)

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tvrundown USA 2021.07.26

Monday, July 26th:

(exclusive & streaming): Immersions (DSC+, "Meditative Vistas" bonus), The Heart Guy (AcornTV, season 5 available, all 8 eps), Jack Irish (AcornTV, penultimate), The Beast Must Die (AMC+), You Are My Spring (netflix), Racket Boys (netflix, penultimate), Love Island UK (hulu), Love Island (Para+)

(also new): Jeopardy! (syndicated, new guest host = LeVar Burton)

(hour 1): Roswell New Mexico (theCW, season 3 opener, new time), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All" special, 2hrs)

(hour 2): The Republic of Sarah (theCW), The Bachelorette (ABC, contd), BBQ Brawl (FOOD), Getaway Driver (DSC), "Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes" (HBO, ~50mins, finale)

(hour 3):   The Celebrity Dating Game (ABC), The Beast Must Die (AMC), Titans (TNT, ~67mins), American Dad! (TBS), POV (PBS, "Mayor" of Ramallah, 90mins)

[repeats, resuming in two weeks: Hell's Kitchen Young Guns (FOX), HouseBroken (FOX) /   / Duncanville (FOX) ] [preempted: American Ninja Warrior (NBC) returns in two weeks, Small Fortune (NBC) returns in three weeks.]

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tvrundown USA 2020.12.14

Monday, December 14th:

(exclusive/streaming): Slings & Arrows (AcornTV, virtual reunion special), A Suitable Boy (AcornTV), Tiny Pretty Things (netflix, ballet drama premiere, all 10 eps), "A California Christmas" (Netflix original rom-com movie, ~2hrs)

(highlights): iHeartRadio Jingle Ball (theCW, 90mins), "Lonestar Christmas" (Lifetime original movie, 2hrs+), "Christmas With the Tabernacle Choir" (PBS, special), Deliciousness (MTV, holiday-themed specials all week, 60mins)

(hour 1): The Neighborhood (CBS*) /   / Bob Hearts Abishola (CBS*), The Voice (NBC, 2hrs), L.A.'s Finest (FOX), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All" special, 2hrs)

(hour 2): All Rise (CBS*), The Voice (NBC, contd, penultimate), Cosmos: Possible Worlds (FOX), The Bachelorette (ABC, contd), His Dark Materials (HBO), Holiday Baking Championship (FOOD)

(hour 3): Bull (CBS*), Nurses (NBC**), 20/20 (ABC, "The Shot: Race for the Vaccine"), Industry (HBO), Christmas Cookie Challenge (FOOD, season 4 finale), "While the Rest of Us Die" (VICE, penultimate)

[*notes, fall finales: (CBS) shows return Jan.4th; Nurses (NBC) is moving to Tuesdays, returning on Jan.5th]

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tvrundown USA 2019.07.22

Monday, July 22nd:

(hour 1): Love Island (CBS), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All" special, 2hrs), American Ninja Warrior (NBC, 2hrs), Beat Shazam (FOX), Penn & Teller: Fool Us (theCW)

(hour 2): The Code (CBS, season 1 finale), The Bachelorette (ABC, contd), American Ninja Warrior (NBC, contd), So You Think You Can Dance (FOX), Whose Line Is It Anyway? (theCW), Years & Years (HBO, penultimate)

(hour 3): Grand Hotel (ABC), Legion (FX), Divorce (HBO), The Hills (MTV), American Dad! (TBS) /   / Final Space (TBS, reair)

(also new): POV (PBS, "On Her Shoulders", 90mins)

(hour 4 - latenight): Desus & Mero (SHO), Final Space ([adultswim], new)

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tvrundown USA 2018.07.30

Monday, July 30th:

(hour 1): So You Think You Can Dance (FOX), Penn & Teller: Fool Us (theCW), American Ninja Warrior (NBC, 2hrs), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All", 2hrs)

(hour 2): Salvation (CBS), Whose Line Is It Anyway? (theCW), Dietland (AMC, season 1 finale, 66mins), The Bachelorette (ABC, "The Men Tell All", contd), American Ninja Warrior (NBC, contd)

(hour 3): Elementary (CBS), The Proposal (ABC), Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler (AMC, season 1 finale), Rest in Power (PAR, "The Trayvon Martin Story" docuseries premiere)

(also new): "Love & Bananas: An Elephant Story" (Starz, 80mins), POV (PBS, "Whose Streets?", 90mins)