Our top pick is the fifth season finale of The Good Fight. Like with last week’s pick, American Horror Stories, we already know this one’s coming back. Speaking of coming back, don’t forget that Cancellation League launches for 2021-2022 on Sunday, Aug. 29.
Let’s see what else TV has to offer us for Thursday, Aug. 26. All times are EST.
STREAMING
The Good Fight, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Fifth season finale. “And the Violence Spread.”
iCarly, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. First season finale. “iReturn to Webicon.”
The Other Two, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. Second season premiere. Return of the sitcom about two adults (Drew Taver and Heléne Yorke) living in the shadow of their famous teenage brother. Two episodes available.
Sweet Life: Los Angeles, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. Three episodes available.
Titans, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max.
Family Reunion, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Fourth season premiere. Continuation of the Tia Mowry-led sitcom about a Seattle family readjusting to life in small-town Georgia.
Hart to Heart, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. Kevin interviews Jay Leno and Ice Cube. Two episodes available.
The Hype, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. First season finale. Two episodes available.
Behind the Music, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Bret Michaels, whose story was last told in 2009. (Poison also received an episode in 1999.)
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars (Untucked), 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. “The Charisma, Uniqueness, Nerve and Talent Monologues.”
Star Trek: Lower Decks, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. “We’ll Always Have Tom Paris.”
Well Done with Sebastian Maniscalco, 3:01 a.m., Discovery+.
Monster in the Shadows, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. “The disappearance of Brittney Wood (age 19) shocked and captivated the entire state of Alabama in 2012. This led to a shocking revelation about Brittney’s family (an “incestuous sex ring”), causing her disappearance to become forgotten in the public eye.” Three episodes available.
TALKIN’ ‘BOUT TALK
Good Morning America, 7 a.m., ABC. Addison Rae (He’s All That) and Teyonah Parris (Candyman).
CBS This Morning, 7 a.m., CBS. Paralympic triathlete Melissa Stockwell.
Today, 7 a.m., NBC. Chef Alex Guarnaschelli, the Olivia Lone Bear case, anxiety about returning to the office and “the exercise dress” with Melissa Garcia. Later, Molly Shannon (The Other Two), John McEnroe, pet questions with Dr. Brett Levitzke and “simple solutions for the entire family” with Jenn Falik. After that, “how a former addict is helping others,” thank you notes, “a friendship formed over flowers” and the women behind empowerHER.
The View, 11 a.m., ABC. RERUN. Robin Roberts.
The Talk, 2 p.m., CBS. RERUN. Arsenio Hall guest co-hosted this episode with Bridget Moynahan (Blue Bloods) and Bitsie Tulloch (Superman & Lois).
Syndicated Corner, times and stations vary:
The Rachael Ray Show. “We’ve got an hour packed with sheet pan suppers — and a dessert.” Rachael and her guests, chefs Gail Simmons, Ronnie Woo and Ryan Scott, prepare meals including chicken, teriyaki salmon and sticky toffee bars.
Live with Kelly and Ryan. RERUN. Salma Hayek (The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard), James Corden (Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway) and Dayna Isom Johnson, showing how spray paint can makeover home essentials.
The Wendy Williams Show. RERUN. Charlie Wilson (“All of My Love”), Brooke Burke (“with exclusive sales just for Wendy Watchers”) and Chris Witherspoon, telling “‘What’s Poppin?!’ on TV this weekend!”
The Kelly Clarkson Show. RERUN. Sherri Shepherd (Hysterical?), Rob Riggle (Holey Moley) and Charles Melton (Riverdale).
The Ellen DeGeneres Show. RERUN. Gwen Stefani (“Slow Clap”), Javicia Leslie (Batwoman), Rita Ora (“Bang Bang”) and Moonlynn Tsai and Yin Chang (Heart of Dinner).
The Drew Barrymore Show. RERUN. Chris O’Donnell (NCIS: Los Angeles), “a cozy fall soup” with Geoffrey Zakarian and Dr. Aliza Pressman helps with viewers’ parenting dilemmas.
Dr. Phil. “My Dad Can’t Stand My Ex-Boyfriend.” (And this is a problem because … You have kids together? The ex is your boss? Somebody owes money to the other one?)
DAYTIME SPORTS (all are LIVE)
U.S. Open Qualifying, 11 a.m., ESPNews. Second round, from Flushing, New York.
European PGA Tour Golf, 11 a.m., Golf. Omega European Masters, first round. From Crans-Montana, Switzerland.
PGA Korn Ferry Tour Gold, 12:30 p.m., Golf. Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship, first round. From Columbus, Ohio.
Track and Field, 2 p.m., NBC Sports. Diamond League, from Lausanne, Switzerland.
2021 Little League World Series, 3 p.m., ESPN. Game 25, teams TBA. From South Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
PGA Tour Golf, 3 p.m., Golf. BMW Championship, first round. From Maryland. Encore at 8 p.m.
2021 Little League World Series, 7 p.m., ESPN. Game 26, teams TBA. From South Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
PRE-PRIMETIME MOVIES
Spider-Man: Far From Home, 5 p.m., FX
Poetic Justice, 5:20 p.m., VH1
Jaws 2, 5:30 p.m., AMC
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, 5:30 p.m., BBC America
Despicable Me 2, 5:50 p.m., Freeform.
Resistance, 5:55 p.m., The Movie Channel Xtreme
Country at Heart, 6 p.m., Hallmark
Deadly Mom Retreat, 6 p.m., Lifetime Movie Network
Final Destination 3, 6 p.m., MTV2
The Gentleman, 6 p.m., Showtime Extreme
The Brass Bottle, 6 p.m., TCM
True Grit, 6:08 p.m, Cinemax (2010 remake)
Ted, 6:10 p.m., HBO Signature
Tremors, 6:15 p.m., The Movie Channel
Bad Boys, 6:29 p.m., Syfy
Tyler Perry’s The Single Moms Club, 6:30 p.m., BET
Lucy in the Sky, 6:54 p.m., MoreMax
Charlie’s Angels, 6:58 p.m., Starz (2019 remake)
Ice Age: Continental Drift, 7 p.m., HBO Family
Saving Private Ryan, 7 p.m., Showcase
The Matrix, 7 p.m., Paramount
Bloodshot, 7:07 p.m, StarzEncore
Mission: Impossible — Fallout, 7:35 p.m., FXM (Encore at 10:25 p.m.)
Van Helsing, 7:45 p.m., Sho2
8 P.M.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine, NBC. “PB&J” and “The Set Up.” “Jake takes and old friend for a ride.” Later, “When the FBI takes over a high-profile case, Jake keeps digging. Amy and Rosa negotiate with O’Sullivan and the police union.” Two episodes airing.
Grown-ish, Freeform. “Canceled.” “After Luca calls out Zoey’s boss on social media for stealing Zoey’s idea, Zoey tries to regain control over cancel culture, but things backfire. Jazz and Des grow closer as Jazz teaches herself to lean on Sky less.”
Million Dollar Listing New York, Bravo. Ninth season finale. “New York Is Back!” “Ryan hustles to land his first new development under SERHANT. Fredrik celebrates his decision to go bicoastal and announces new plans. Steve hits the ice to lock down his 57th Street rental and Tyler celebrates an emotional closing.” Seventy-five minutes.
Little Women: Atlanta, Lifetime. “Model Mayhem.” “Juicy hires a celebrity photographer and invites all the girls to do an alter ego photoshoot. Being new in the group, Temera is told by Juicy that she won’t be included in the photo shoot, leaving Temera feeling left out.”
Coroner, The CW. “In Bloom.” “A body is found in the maze of a retreat center. Jenny uncovers uncomfortable truths about the effects of therapy.”
Big Brother, CBS. LIVE.
Movie Night!
Gran Torino, AMC (Encore at 10:30 p.m.)
The Hunt for Red October, BBC America
Dazed and Confused, CMT
Baywatch, FX (Encore at 10:30 p.m.)
A Little Daytime Drama, Hallmark
Tina, HBO
My Daughter’s Deadly Date, Lifetime Movie Network. Premiere
El cantante, Cinemax
The Final Destination, MTV2
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip, Nickelodeon
U-571, Showtime Extreme
7 Faces of Dr. Lao, TCM
The Blackcoat’s Daughter, The Movie Channel
Cloud Atlas, The Movie Channel Xtreme
Law Abiding Citizen, TNT
Love & Basketball, VH1
The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep, 8:28 p.m., HBO Family
The Other Woman, 8:30 p.m., Freeform
9 P.M.
202) Tokyo Paralympics, NBC Sports. LIVE. Track and field, wheelchair rugby, cycling, goal ball and wheelchair tennis, all from Tokyo.
Making It, NBC. Third season finale. “Shed Hack.” “The Master Maker is crowned as Nick and Amy task everyone with a Making It staple: the Shed Hack. This time, however, the makers get to turn a shed into their own personal happy place.”
The Outpost, The CW. “The Power of the Masters.” “Talon and Luna recruit an old friend to help them find an ancient key. Tobin and Falista have an extraordinary meeting. Wren and Janzo unleash a menace, causing Garret and Zed to go on a hunt.”
The Cube, TBS
Chrisley Knows Best and Growing Up Chrisley, USA. “The Grudge Match” and “Boos Brothers.” Two episodes airing.
Top Chef Amateurs, 9:15 p.m., Bravo. “Making Ends Meat.” “Two amateur chefs must butcher and cook from an entire side of beef with the help of Top Chef alums Tiffany Derry and Jen Carroll.
Movie Night!
Black and Blue, StarzEncore
Turner & Hooch, ESPN2
Jurassic Park, HBO Signature
Beasts of the Southern Wild, MoreMax
French Exit, Starz
Bad Boys II, Syfy
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, 9:35 p.m., The Movie Channel
Her Smell, 9:55 p.m., Cinemax
10 P.M.
Johnny Carson, Antenna. Jonathan Winters and Olympian synchronized swimmers Karen and Sarah Josephson are the guests in this Aug. 25, 1988 episode.
Movie Night!
Desperate Widows, Lifetime Movie Network
Final Destination 5, MTV2
Dark Skies, Sho2
Platoon, Showcase
Fast & Furious 6, Paramount
The Mating Game, TCM
Contraband, TNT
Selena, 10:15 p.m., Bravo
LATE NIGHT TALK:
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 11:34 p.m., NBC. Camila Cabello, Ryan Tedder and OneRepublic.
Jimmy Kimmel Live!, 11:35 p.m., ABC. Guest Host RuPaul has Thandiwe Newton, Izzy G and Belly.
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, 11:35 p.m., CBS. RERUN. Amanda Peet and journalists Roger Bennett and Clarissa Ward.
The Late Late Show With James Corden, 12:37 a.m., CBS. Terry Crews and Lorde.
Late Night With Seth Meyers, 12:37 a.m., NBC. Michael Shannon, Hannah Einbinder and sitting in with the 8G Band, Jerome Flood II.
LATE NIGHT PICK!
Candyman, 12:05 a.m., Syfy
Sources: Futon Critic, Zap2It, individual show websites.
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