OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go from Here?, Part 1 |
Elsewhere, Netflix gives NYC doctors the spotlight, British detectives are back, What We Do in the Shadows slips back into the shadows until next season, Amy Sedaris celebrates Easter, SHIELD agents time jump again, and PBS revisits two of its best documentaries about Black America. [*fist-bump*] Balalalala, here's what's on television for tonight, Wednesday, June 10!
STREAMING & EARLY PRIMETIME
Curon (Netflix, 3 a.m.): SEASON ONE. This Italian thriller is about a woman who returns to a mysterious village in Northern Italy where she grew up, only to find her past returning to haunt her and her teenage children.
Jeopardy! π² (Syndicated, check your local listings): This week is the final week of new episodes. Boo hiss!
Lenox Hill (Netflix, 3 a.m.): SEASON ONE. An intimate look at the lives of four doctors — two brain surgeons, an emergency room physician, and a Chief Resident OBGYN — as they navigate the highs and lows of working at the renowned Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.
Quantum Leap πΊ (Comet, 7 p.m.): Sam becomes a '60s feminist whose husband's (Max Gail) sexist attitudes jeopardize their teen daughter.
Reality Z (Netflix, 3 a.m.): SEASON ONE. In this Brazailian import, a zombie apocalypse imprisons participants and producers of a reality show. The studio becomes a shelter for those who seek salvation in Rio de Janeiro where chaos and hopelessness begin to rule.
GUEST DIGEST:
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In πΊ (Decades, 7 p.m): Desi Arnaz, Phyllis Diller, Jilly Rizzo, and Rod Sterling (23 Nov 1970)
FOR THE RECORD: Mystic Pop-up Bar (Netflix, 3 a.m.); Tooning Out the News (CBS All Access, 3 a.m.)
π EASTERN / π CENTRAL
The 100 (The CW, 8 p.m.): Mysterious outsiders arrive with news of Clarke's missing people.
The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution (Independent Lens) (PBS, 8 p.m.): RERUN. PBS reairs this fantastic 2015 documentary about the rise of the Black Panther Party in the 1960s and its impact on civil rights and American culture.✔️
In the Cut (Bounce, 8 p.m.): The salon and Mabel's Tables are both short staffed, so the guys take over the restaurant while Percy hires a social influencer to assist at the salon.
The Wonderful World of Disney: Big Hero 6 π₯ (ABC, 8 p.m.): The special bond that develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax, and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes. This won an Oscar. Somehow. It's... average.
THE GUEST LIST:
Game On! π² (CBS): James Corden and Landon Donovan
π EASTERN / π CENTRAL
Bulletproof (The CW, 9 p.m.): SEASON PREMIERE. This British import is back to fill The CW's summer schedule. Brit's on broadcast TV? Dare to defy!! In the premiere, a chance discovery sends Not-Mickey and Pike under cover where they find themselves at the heart of a notorious international crime family. The unit is under the watchful eye of new Deputy Director Richard Cockridge (Lee Ross).✔️
⭐ OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go from Here?, Part 2 (Discovery, Inc. networks, 9 p.m.): SPECIAL. Oprah hosts this two-part special that brings together several leaders of the Black community. The guests include politician Stacey Abrams, Bishop William J. Barber II, Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, director Ava DuVernay, journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, historian Ibram X. Kendi, and actor David Oyelowo. They tackle questions, such as: What are our demands? Why are we here? And what matters next? The format isn't designed for a lot of extending dialogue on a single subject, but the guests bring plenty of important insight to the topics. The hour-long special airs across all of Discovery, Inc.'s networks... American Heroes Channel, Animal Planet, Cooking Channel, Destination America, Discovery Family, Discovery Life, Discovery Channel, Food Network, DIY, Great American Country, HGTV, ID, Motor Trend, OWN, Science, TLC, and Travel Channel. It isn't hard to find.
THE TOPIC & GUEST LIST:
Final 24 (AXS TV): Nicole Brown Simpson
FOR THE RECORD: 100 dΓas para enamorarnos (Telemundo); Amor eterno (Univision); Forged in Fire: Beat the Judges (History); Married at First Sight: Australia (Lifetime); Ultimate Tag π² (Fox); The Wizard of Paws (BYUtv, finale)
Bulletproof (via Tumblr) |
π EASTERN / π CENTRAL
Agents of SHIELD (ABC, 10 p.m.): A surprise leap forward in time strands Enoch in 1931 and lands the team in another unfamiliar decade.
American Soul (BET, 10 p.m.): Don looks to salvage a performance with The Pointer Sisters despite June flying off the rails after an altercation with her paramour.
At Home with Amy Sedaris (truTV, 10 p.m.): Amy gives a glimpse into all her Easter traditions, her biannual egg hunt, and her delicious Easter brunch.
I Am Not Your Negro (Independent Lens) (PBS, 10 p.m.): RERUN. PBS reairs this Oscar-nominated 2016 documentary that examines James Baldwin's unfinished book about the lives and assassinations of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr. It's really, really good.
What We Do in the Shadows (FX, 10 p.m.): FINALE. As they prepare to attend an exclusive event on the vampire social calendar, the vampires try to survive without Guillermo. Don't worry, the vampires and Guillermo will return.✔️
THE GUEST LIST:
Jay Leno's Garage (CNBC): Matt LeBlanc, Jeff Dunham, and Danny Trejo
FOR THE RECORD: Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations (Cooking Channel); Cash Cab π² (Bravo, 10:30 p.m.); Como tΓΊ no hay 2 (Univision); Counting Cars (History); House Hunters (HGTV); La reina del sur 2 (Telemundo); See No Evil (Investigation Discovery)
What We Do in the Shadows (via Giphy) |
π EASTERN / π CENTRAL
THE GUEST LIST:
The Carol Burnett Show πΊ (MeTV): Lucille Ball and Mel Torme (19 Oct 1970)✔️
FOR THE RECORD: Nightly Pop (E!, 11:30 p.m.); Seat at the Table with Anand Giridharadas (Viceland, 11:30 p.m., finale); Vice News Tonight (Viceland)
The Carol Burnett Show (via Giphy) |
LATE-NIGHT TALK & SATIRE
Conan at Home (TBS, 11 p.m.): Cory Booker
The Daily Social Distancing Show with Trevor Noah (Comedy Central, 11 p.m.)
The Dick Cavett Show πΊ (Decades, 9 p.m.): Eve Arden (17 Jun 1980)
The Dick Cavett Show πΊ (Decades, 9:30 p.m.): Maureen Stapleton (16 Sep 1995)
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (TBS, 10:30 p.m.)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (ABC, 11:35 p.m.): Pete Davidson
Johnny Carson πΊ (Antenna TV, 10 p.m.): Buddy Hackett, Dave Thomas, and Teresa Ganzel (1 Jun 1990)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS, 12:37 a.m.): Gayle King and Adam Lambert
Late Night with Seth Meyers (NBC, 12:36 a.m.): Michael Moore and Bel Powley
A Late Show with Stephen Colbert (CBS, 11:35 p.m.): Stacey Abrams and Megan Rapinoe
Lights Out with David Spade (online)
The Tonight Show: At Home Show (NBC, 11:34 p.m.): Robert De Niro, James Blake, and Lenny Kravitz
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Bravo, 10 p.m.): Tamron Hall and Kandi Burruss
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Note: All times are Eastern.
Key Sources: The Futon Critic (outline); Zap2it (descriptions); TV Passport (throwbacks)⭐: Top pick(s)
π²: Game show
πΊ: Throwback
π₯: Movie
✔️: Video/gif/photo included
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