Wednesday, August 17, 2022

What's On Tonight (Thursday): She-Hulk: Attorney at Law hangs out her shingle

 

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Tonight's Top Pick is the series premiere of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, because what else was I going to give it to? American Horror Stories? He-Man and the Masters of the Universe? As if!


Let's see what else TV has to offer us for Thursday, Aug. 18. All times are EST.


STREAMING
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, 3:01 a.m., Disney+. Premiere. "Tatiana Maslany (is) She-Hulk/Jennifer Walters, a lawyer who specializes in superhuman-oriented legal cases." Costarring Ginger Gonzaga, Tim Roth, Benedict Wong, Josh Segarra, Jameela Jamil, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jon Bass, Charlie Cox and Mark Ruffalo.

The Undeclared War, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. Premiere. "Set in 2024, The Undeclared War tracks a leading team of analysts buried in the heart of GCHQ, secretly working to ward off a series of cyber-attacks on the UK in the run up to a general election. When a routine stress test of internet infrastructure goes awry 21-year-old GCHQ intern Saara Parvan (Hannah Khalique-Brown) suddenly finds herself operating on the invisible frontier of high-stakes cyber warfare." Costarring Adrian Lester, Mark Rylance and Simon Pegg. Six episodes available.

Inside the Mind of a Cat, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Premiere. "Cat experts dive into the mind of the feline to reveal the true capabilities of the pouncing pet."

Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. Season finale. "Bad Blood," "Dead and Buried" and "Final Girls." Three episodes available.

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Third season premiere.

Selena + Chef, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. Fourth season premiere. Four episodes available.

Harley Quinn, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. "Joker: The Killing Vote."

Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head, 3:01 a.m., Paramount Plus.

The Resort, 3:01 a.m., Peacock.

American Horror Stories, 12:01 a.m., FX on Hulu. "Bloody Mary." "A group of teenage girls are horrified to learn that every wish has a price." Guest stars include Kyla-Drew and Quvenzhané Wallis.


TALKIN' 'BOUT TALK (New episodes only.)
Good Morning America, 7 a.m. and 1 p.m., ABC. Luke Wilson (Look Both Ways), Melinda French Gates and Deals and Steals with Tory Johnson. Later, U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., restaurateur Pinky Cole and Brian d'Arcy James (Broadway's Into the Woods).

CBS Mornings, 7 a.m., CBS. Sharon Horgan (Bad Sisters).

Today, 7 a.m., NBC. "Teacher Phillip Done shares ways to connect with kids to inspire learning. Jazzercise president and instructor Shanna Missett Nelson. Jazzercise dancers on the plaza." Later, restocking a medicine cabinet and how to deal with different types of personalities. After, a performance by Jax ("Victoria's Secret"), plus Bobbie's Bests and Today Food.

Syndication Corner rerturns in September. Hey, did someone say "Jazzercise"?


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PRE-PRIMETIME SPORTS (all are LIVE)
Little League Baseball World Series, 7 p.m., ESPN2. Game 8, Mid-Atlantic Region vs. Southwest Region.


PRE-PRIMETIME MOVIES
A Bridge Too Far, 5:02 p.m., Cinemax.
Lolita, 5:15 p.m., TCM.
Young Guns, 5:30 p.m., AMC.
Lethal Weapon 4, 6:30 p.m., MTV2. Future Thoughts On entry!
Violet, 6:30 p.m., Showtime.


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8 P.M.
NFL Football, ESPN. LIVE. Chicago Bears at Seattle Seahawks.

WNBA Basketball, ESPNU. LIVE. Dallas Wings at Connecticut Sun.

Bump, The CW. "Relative Strangers." "Santi's bold move finally brings the Chalmers-Davis and Hernandez families together."

Press Your Luck, ABC. "Redemption!?" "Three former contestants return to attempt to redeem themselves."

The Lost Girls, Lifetime Movie Network. Premiere. "Two parents try to save their teenage daughter after a young man lures her into a sex trafficking ring."

Movie Night!
Uncle Buck, AMC.
The Secret Life of Pets 2, FX.
Red Dragon, Cinemax.
Love Actually, Sho2.
A Place in the Sun, TCM.


9 P.M.
Big Brother, CBS. LIVE, 2 hrs.

Generation Gap, ABC. "You're Not That Old." "Illusionist Zach King."

Great Chocolate Showdown, The CW. "Mad About Choux." "The remaining nine home bakers play with pastry, as they master the art of choux. In the Elimination Challenge, the bakers must keep their cool and serve an epic ice cream sandwich."

Movie Night!
American Sniper, BBC America.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, StarzEncore.
Thelma & Louise, MoreMax.
Lethal Weapon, MTV2.
The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Starz. 2014 film.


10 P.M.
WNBA Basketball, ESPN2. LIVE. Washington Mystics at Seattle Storm.

Good Trouble, Freeform. "Mama Told Me." "Davia visits home and is forced to face her hometown demons. Gael and Isabella cope with the fallout of their violent encounter. Mariana and the FCGs have to decide between prioritizing morals or profits for the success of their business."

The Con, ABC. "The Billion Dollar Con." "A mild-mannered college graduate is alleged to have siphoned billions of dollars from an investment fund right under the nose of industry watchdogs."

Johnny Carson, Antenna. George Carlin and Mark Harmon are the guests on this Aug. 24, 1988 episode.

Movie Night!
Message in a Bottle, 10:15 p.m., Sho2.
The Night of the Hunter, 10:15 p.m., TCM.
Fast Times at Ridgemont High, 10:17 p.m., AMC.
Hidden Figures, 10:25 p.m., FXM.
Point Break, 10:35 p.m., Paramount. 1991 version.


LATE NIGHT TALK!
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, 11 p.m., Comedy.
Hell of a Week with Charlamagne tha God, 11:30 p.m., Comedy.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 11:34 p.m., NBC. Martin Short, Juno Temple and Demi Lovato.
Jimmy Kimmel Live!, 11:35 p.m., ABC. Guest Host Nicole Byer has Heidi Klum, Kirby Howell-Baptiste and Seventeen.


LATE NIGHT PICK!
Ghost, 1:30 a.m., Paramount.
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Sources: Futon Critic, zap2it, IMDB.

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