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Welcome back! Here's what's on television for tonight, Saturday, May 15!
Tonight's Top Pick is Animal Planet's long-running Pit Bulls & Parolees. Set in Louisiana, the show follows the efforts of the Villalobos Rescue Center, led by Tia Maria Torres, to help pit bulls and other related dogs (aka bullies). The staff is largely comprised recent parolees returning to society. It's a formula that has worked well for 17 seasons.
Elsewhere, CNN goes inside the vaccine race, Drama Club has a ghost problem, Disney is invaded by UglyDolls, HBO gets a Personal History, Final Space goes back to Earth, Keegan-Michael Key is live from New York, and Dr. Stone is back for season two.
Elsewhere, CNN goes inside the vaccine race, Drama Club has a ghost problem, Disney is invaded by UglyDolls, HBO gets a Personal History, Final Space goes back to Earth, Keegan-Michael Key is live from New York, and Dr. Stone is back for season two.
STREAMING & EARLY PRIMETIME
Riviera (Ovation, 7 p.m.): Georgina is desperate to get her life back on track, but a friend's murder brings the police to her door. A familiar face returns to the Riviera.
📺 T.J. Hooker (Decades, 6 p.m.): Spend the weekend with William Shatner and Heather Locklear. In this episode, "Hooker volunteers to help a colleague solve a drug-related murder and finds that the cop's daughter is their only hope for convicting the killers."
🎥 UglyDolls (Disney Channel, 7 p.m.): Free-spirited UglyDolls confront what it means to be different, struggle with a desire to be loved, and ultimately discover who you truly are is what matters most. Awwww. [*looks at reviews*] Oh, eww.✔️
The Undateables (Discovery+, 3 a.m.): SPECIAL. Is this the British documentary series? Seriously, I don't know.
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| UglyDolls (via Giphy) |
🕗 8:00 EASTERN / 🕖 7:00 CENTRAL
China: Nature's Ancient Kingdom (BBC America, 8 p.m.): SERIES PREMIERE. Exploring the Chinese government's national park pilot project that has been especially set up across 10 sites to protect the country's rarest species and delicate ecosystems.
Drama Club (Nickelodeon, 8:30 p.m.): When things start to go missing from the theater, the drama club investigates who might be behind it, including a... ghost!
🎥 The Personal History of David Copperfield (HBO, 8 p.m.): A modern take on Charles Dickens's classic tale of a young orphan who is able to triumph over many obstacles.✔️
Side Hustle (Nickelodeon, 8 p.m.): Lex, Presley and Munchy discover that Fisher is a big-time player in the underground robot fight club scene in Altoonisburg. Having not lost a robot fight yet, the kids decide to bet their KidDING money on a Fisher win.
🎥 Secrets on Sorority Row (Lifetime, 8 p.m.): The titles says it all.
🎥 Svengoolie: Fiend Without a Face (MeTV, 8 p.m.): Invisible atomic monsters attack a U.S. Armed Forces base and the local residents.
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| The Personal History of David Copperfield (via Giphy) |
🕘 9:00 EASTERN / 🕗 8:00 CENTRAL
⭐ Pit Bulls & Parolees (Animal Planet, 9 p.m.): At a Mississippi shelter, Tia gives a hybrid wolf-dog a second chance. Meanwhile, at the vet, Lizzy is forced to make a tough call for a new VRC resident and later helps a pair of hearing-impaired canines.
🎥 Race for the Vaccine (CNN, 9 p.m.): The inside story on the scientific journey to battle the COVID-19 pandemic; the scientists behind the Pfizer/BioNTech and the National Institutes of Health (NIH)/Moderna vaccine research teams.
🎥 Sweet Carolina (Hallmark Channel, 9 p.m.): Lacey Chabert reconnects with her high school boyfriend after becoming the unexpected guardian of her niece and nephew.
This Weekend in Pop Culture (WOT&Pop Culture, 9:30 p.m.): What pop culture have you consumed lately?
🕙 10:00 EASTERN / 🕘 9:00 CENTRAL
Final Space (Adult Swim, 10:30 p.m.): The crew heads to Earth in an attempt to activate the Hyper-Trans Dimensional Bridge, but it must first make contact with someone on the other side of Final Space.
QUICK HITS:
📺 SNL Vintage (NBC): Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Taylor Swift (5 Oct 2019)
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Black Clover (Adult Swim, 2:30 a.m.): Grey asks her Black Bull squad mates for help overcoming her shyness. The Blue Rose Knights train for the Spade Kingdom fight; Julius gets an idea.
Dr. Stone (Adults Swim, 1 a.m.): SEASON PREMIERE. Senku, Gen and Chrome hatch a plan to fool the Tsukasa soldiers.✔️
Food Wars! (Adult Swim, 1:30 a.m.): With the future of Japanese cuisine at stake, Soma squares off against Eishi, who wishes to recruit Soma for Central, but Soma might have bitten off more than he can chew.
My Hero Academia (Adult Swim, 12:30 a.m.): After their fight with the Nomu, Hawks and Endeavor return to daily life, and Izuku dreams of One for All.
The Promised Neverland (Adult Swim, 2 a.m.): He's back! Norman, thought to have been shipped, stands before Emma and Ray. He reveals his plan to create the future Emma wants, where the children can live happily.
📺 The Rookies (Heroes & Icons, 2 a.m.): A junkie addicted to dope sets his eye on swiping $82M worth of cocaine which has been confiscated. He will soon find that his plan is confronted with complications. The police have tagged the drugs for disposal in the ocean.
📺 The Six Million Dollar Man (Cozi, midnight): Colonel Steve Austin is sent on a mission to steal papers from a safe aboard a yacht.
QUICK HITS:
Saturday Night Live (NBC, 11:30 p.m.): Keegan-Michael Key, Olivia Rodrigo✔️
⭐: Top Pick
💲: Game show
🎥: Movie
📺: Throwback
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Note: All times are Eastern.
Key Sources: The Futon Critic; IMDb; J! Archive; TV Passport; Zap2it⭐: Top Pick
💲: Game show
🎥: Movie
📺: Throwback
✔️: Video/gif/photo included
Happy watching, everyone!
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