Our Top Pick is Not So Pretty, HBO Max’s “first-ever comprehensive large-scale investigative expose of the trillion dollar cosmetics, beauty and personal care industry.” It feels appropriate to highlight the show on the day that The Kardashians, celebrating ostensible beauty, drops.
Let’s see what TV has to offer us for Thursday, April 14. All times are EST.
STREAMING
The Kardashians, 12:01 a.m., Hulu. Series premiere. “The family you know and love is here with a brand new series, giving you an all access pass into their lives. … (It’s) a rivetingly honest story of love and life in the spotlight.”
Killing It, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. Series premiere. “A comedy about class, capitalism and one man’s quest to achieve the American dream. And also about hunting really big snakes.” Starring and co-executive produced by Craig Robinson. Ten episodes available.
Not So Pretty, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. “Celebrated and groundbreaking filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering (Allen v. Farrow) take (an) unregulated industry to task via rigorous investigations, incisive wit and emotional storytelling …” Narrated by Keke Palmer. Four episodes available.
Tokyo Vice, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. “I Want It That Way” and “Everybody Pays.” Two episodes available.
Star Trek: Picard, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. “Monsters.” “Tallinn ventures inside Picard’s subconscious mind to help him wake from a coma and face both his darkest secrets and deepest fears. Seven and Raffi go in search of Jurati, whom they fear has succumbed to the monster inside. Rios struggles to hide the truth of who he really is from Teresa.”
Julia, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. “Crepes Suzette.”
Minx, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. Season finale. “A scintillating conversation about a lethal pesticide” and “You happened to me.” Two episodes available.
TALKIN’ ‘BOUT TALK
Good Morning America, 7 a.m., ABC. Robin Roberts’ 20th anniversary is celebrated and Patti LaBelle is a guest. Also, Deals and Steals with Tory Johnson.
CBS Mornings, 7 a.m., CBS. No guests announced.
Today, 7 a.m., NBC. Lester Holt, tax filing tips, the best small appliances for spring cleaning and Today Food are slated for the main show. Later, Noah Reid (Broadway’s The Minutes), realtor Stefani Berkin and shopping tips. After that, Snoop Dogg guest co-hosts the final hour, which has Today Food and a dog fashion show.
The View, 11 a.m., ABC. Author Bill Browder (Freezing Over).
The Talk, 2 p.m., CBS. Wil Wheaton (since Jerry O’Connell is now on the panel, you knew it was going to happen), plus, plugging United States of Al, Adhir Kalyan and Parker Young.
Syndicated Corner, times and stations vary:
The Rachael Ray Show. A couple who flipped their entire house, a woman who lost 115 pounds and still got to eat her favorite foods, a couple who paid off $51,000 in debt over two and a half years and Rachael’s antipasti-into-pasta dish.
Live with Kelly and Ryan. Josh Brolin (Outer Range), Aya Cash (Welcome to Flatch) and Live’s Auto Week continues with Micah Muzio, Kelley Blue Book, who discusses “rugged and refined vehicles.”
The Wendy Williams Show. RERUN. Guest Host Michael Rapaport has Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino.
The Kelly Clarkson Show. Kate Hudson (InBloom), Oliver Hudson (The Cleaning Lady) and Alisha Wainwright (Raising Dion).
The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Guest Hosts Tiffany Haddish and tWitch have Joe Manganiello (Metal Lords), Simone Ashley (Bridgerton) and Tremain and Fritza Gilmore (the non-profit E.J.’s H.E.A.R.T Inc.)
The Drew Barrymore Show. Craig Robinson (Killing It), Aya Cash (Welcome to Flatch) and another installment of “Drew’s News.”
Dr. Phil. “The Many Faces of Anna Delvey.”
PRE-PRIMETIME MOVIES
Bruce Almighty, 6 p.m., AMC.
48 HRS., 6:15 p.m., Showtime.
Days of Heaven, 6:25 p.m., The Movie Channel.
Mrs. Doubtfire, 7 p.m., Paramount.
Zootopia, 7:30 p.m., Disney.
8 P.M.
Young Sheldon, CBS. “Babies, Lies and a Resplendent Cannoli.” “Sheldon copes with the death of a hero; Missy wants to babysit; Georgie struggles with his big secret.”
United States of Al, 8:31 p.m., CBS. “Divorce/Talaq.” “Riley and Vanessa decide to officially file for divorce, but the process stirs up old feelings. Al dates both Cindy and Ariana in hopes of figuring out which woman is the better fit for him.”
Law & Order, NBC. “Wicked Game.” “When a young man is found dead of an apparent overdose, Dixon fiercely pursues a homicide investigation as an old unsolved case comes back to haunt her. Price and Maroun risk putting a witness in harm's way to expose their suspect.”
MasterChef, FOX. “Junior Edition: Daphne’s Baby Shower.” “To celebrate the approaching birth of her baby, judge Daphne Oz challenges the remaining 12 young chefs to divide into two teams and create the ultimate savory and sweet balanced meal.”
Walker, The CW. “No Such Thing as Fair Play.” “Cordell and the Walker family carry on with a day at the rangers fair, but it's not all fun and games when Cassie runs into familiar faces from her past. Abeline attempts to clear the air with Geri. Colton tries a new approach with Stella.”
NHL Hockey, ESPN. LIVE. Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars.
College Softball, ESPN2. LIVE. Oregon at Arizona.
College Baseball, ESPNU. LIVE. Kentucky at Missouri.
This Old House, PBS. “West Roxbury: Focus on Finishes.” “Installing a quartz countertop and hidden receptacles; matching the crown molding in the dining room; hanging interior doors; hardware installation.”
Top Chef, Bravo. “Swallow the Competition.” “The chefs expand their horizons in a master class on Nigerian flavors guided by local chef Ope Amosu and all-star Kwame Onwuachi, and need to make a stew that pairs perfectly with traditional Nigerian swallows.”
CMT Crossroads, CMT. 90 minutes. “LeAnn Rimes joins Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde, Mickey Guyton and Brandy Clark to perform Rimes’ greatest hits in a celebration of Rimes’ 25th career anniversary.”
Murder on Maple Drive, Lifetime Movie Network. Premiere. “A couple buy a beautiful home in an upper-class neighborhood where a murder-suicide occurred. However, when strange events begin to happen, they soon suspect their new neighbor may have played a part in the killings.”
Movie Night!
Con Air, AMC.
Beverly Hills Cop, Showtime.
The Time Machine, TCM.
Bridesmaids, TNT.
Get Shorty, 8:15 p.m., Showtime Extreme.
9 P.M.
Ghosts, 9:01 p.m., CBS. “Attic Girl.” “An '80s ‘mean girl’ ghost named Stephanie, who died on her prom night, is awakened in the attic, triggering Sam to confront what happened on her own prom night. Alberta discovers she has another special gift.”
How We Roll, 9:30 p.m., CBS. “The Hustle.” “Looking for ways to make extra cash, Tom considers selling his prized baseball card collection so he can treat Jen, who's been working extra hours at the salon.”
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, NBC. “Eighteen Wheels a Predator.” “Rollins and Fin investigate an assault in Kentucky that has striking similarities to that of a victim found in Central Park. Benson receives intel that turns the case upside down.”
Call Me Kat, FOX. “Call Me Tiny Boo-Boo.” “Kat has to deal with the consequences of her past actions and make a big decision about her relationship. Max tries to figure out a plan for his third date with Nicole.”
Welcome to Flatch, 9:31 p.m., FOX. “That Old Flatch Magic.” “Kelly inspires Dylan to return to his passion of magic with a visit to Flatch's new magic and vape shop, Smokus Pocus. Shrub finally takes Beth on a date.”
Legacies, The CW. “Everything That Can Be Lost May Also Be Found.” “Hope continues to be swirled in confusion. Kaleb wants to introduce Cleo to his world, including those who had the most profound influence on his path. Lizzy devises a plan to get in someone's good graces.”
Watch What Happens Live, 9 p.m., Bravo. Andy Cohen has Molly Shannon and Craig Robinson.
Top Chef Family Style, 9:30 p.m., Bravo. “Tag Team Turmoil.” “The eight remaining duos swerve into the kitchen arena to battle it out in three WWE-inspired matches in front of the judges. Chefs Brian Malarkey, Amar Santana and WWE Superstars The Miz, Naomi, Maryse and Drew McIntyre join in on the fun.”
Rat in the Kitchen, TBS. “The Case of the Vanishing Chips.” “Chef Lugo gives five chefs and one rat a cooking lesson, but things might go awry once the chefs go after each other.”
Movie Night!
The Nutty Professor, BET.
King Richard, HBO.
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, MoreMax.
Shrek, Nickelodeon.
Dirty Dancing, 9:30 p.m., Paramount.
10 P.M.
Bull, CBS. “Dark Horse.” “Izzy hires Bull and TAC to defend a jockey accused of committing arson against a stable owner who fired him.”
Law & Order: Organized Crime, NBC. “Change the Game.” “As the task force makes a critical arrest in the case against the Brotherhood, the Marcy organization ups the ante with a dangerous shipment of illegal weapons. Stabler looks for ways to gain Webb's favor while staying loyal to Donnelly.”
Superstar, ABC. “Patrick Swayze.” Featuring interviews with Demi Moore, Tony Goldwyn, Liam Neeson, Lea Thompson, C. Thomas Howell, Debbie Allen and Jaclyn Smith. The latter two were apparently family friends.
Atlanta, FX. “Cancer Attack.” “Sometimes shows just be over my head acting fake deep. Where’s the poop jokes? Written by Jamal Olori. Directed by Hiro Murai.
Johnny Carson, Antenna. Charles Nelson Reilly, Garry Shandling and Audrie J. Neenan are the guests in this April 28, 1983 episode.
Movie Night!
Time After Time, TCM.
Seabiscuit, The Movie Channel.
Enemy of the State, 10:30 p.m., AMC. Future Thoughts On entry!
Trainwreck, 10:30 p.m., TNT.
Risky Business, 10:45 p.m., MoreMax.
LATE NIGHT TALK!
Full Frontal With Samantha Bee, 10 p.m., TBS.
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, 11 p.m., Comedy Central.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 11:34 p.m., NBC. RERUN. Zoë Kravitz, Al Franken and Sebastián Yatra.
Jimmy Kimmel Live!, 11:35 p.m., ABC. Bob Odenkirk, Anthony Carrigan and Stromae.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, 11:35 p.m., CBS. Hugh Laurie and Spoon.
Nightline, 12:37 a.m., ABC.
Late Night With Seth Meyers, 12:37 a.m., NBC. RERUN. Ben Stiller, Rose Matafeo and sitting in with the 8G Band, Brooke Colucci.
The Late Late Show With James Corden, 12:37 a.m., CBS. RERUN. Haley Bennett, Sam Richardson and comic Sam Morrill.
LATE NIGHT PICK!
Time Bandits, 1 a.m., TCM.
Sources: Futon Critic, zap2it, individual show websites.
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