What's On Tonight (Saturday): Recipe for chaos

Recipe for Disaster

Hello! Here's what's on television for tonight, Saturday, September 2!

Our Top Pick tonight is the competition series Recipe for Disaster (The CW, 9 & 9:30 p.m. / The CW App, Sunday). The show involves three teams led by a real chef who prepare dishes while numerous obstacles are done to them to ruin their culinary ability. Yeah, it isn't good.

Elsewhere, curtain call arrives for The Venture Bros., Fat Joe seeks Treasure, there's a Grand Canyon Kidnapping, the Great Smokey Mountains has Love, and Catchy Comedy says hello.

(All times are Eastern. All listings are new unless otherwise stated. For more listings, visit The Futon Critic or Zap2it.)

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🕗 8 P.M. EASTERN / 🕖 7 P.M. CENTRAL

🎥 Learning to Love (Great American Family): Harry struggles to connect with his two daughters when they lose their faith after losing their mom. With a new nanny, they are pleasantly surprised by Steph, who floods their hearts with warmth and positivity. And then Harry starts nailing the Nanny?

🎥 Kidnapping in the Grand Canyon (Lifetime): Two best friends put their trust in an experienced hiking guide when they embark on an off-trail adventure in the Grand Canyon. However, when he suddenly takes them captive, they find themselves fighting both man and nature to make it out alive.

🎥 Love in the Great Smokey Mountains (Hallmark Channel / Peacock, Sunday): "Sparks fly when former sweethearts reunite for an archaeological dig in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park."

Zombies: The Re-Animated Series Shorts (Disney Channel, 7:57 p.m.): Addison, Zed and Eliza accidentally turn a carnivorous plant into a ferocious two-headed monster that wants to eat Bucky and the rest of the crew.

WHAT ELSE IS ON

All Elite Wrestling: Collision (TNT)

Great Chocolate Showdown (The CW / The CW App, Sunday)

Love & Marriage: Detroit (OWN)

🎥 Svengoolie (MeTV): Frankenstein

🕘 9 P.M. EASTERN / 🕗 8 P.M. CENTRAL

📺 The Bob Newhart Show (Catchy Comedy / Hulu, now): Spend the weekend with Chicago psychologist Bob Hartley, his wife Emily, his co-workers, and his patients in this essential 1970s sitcom.

⭐ Recipe for Disaster (The CW, 9 & 9:30 p.m. / The CW App, Sunday): Three new teams of chefs and cooking buddies face a series of childish disasters as they work against the clock to create perfect plates in a daycare nightmare. Later, teams fill their bowls with delicious chow in a very bad dog park.

WHAT ELSE IS ON

The Incredible Dr. Pol (National Geographic Wild)

🎥 The Wrath of Becky (Showtime)✔️

The Wrath of Becky (via Tumblr)

🕙 10 P.M. EASTERN / 🕘 9 P.M. CENTRAL

📺 Magnum, P.I. (Get TV): Magnum's latest client, the president of a family-owned business, believes his nephew is stealing from the company.✔️

WHAT ELSE IS ON

Hip Hop Treasures (A&E): Fat Joe, Digital Underground

💤😴 LATE NIGHT 😴💤

📺 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (MeTV, 2 a.m.): Exposure to radiation causes Nelson to be afflicted by the werewolf virus.

Magnum, P.I. (via Tenor)

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Key Sources: The Futon Critic; IMDb; TV Passport; Zap2it
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Happy watching, everyone!