Friday, July 19, 2024

What's On Tonight (Saturday): You and me ain't nothin' but Mammals

Mammals

You kind of look like a slutty Ebola virus! Here's what's on television for tonight, Saturday, July 20!

Our Top Pick tonight is Mammals (AMC+, 3 a.m. & BBC America, 8 p.m.). This latest docuseries from the BBC Earth team examines mammals, an order of species that has conquered every place on Earth, and why they have become so successful. It is narrated by David Attenborough.

Elsewhere, Superman & friends battle Brainiac, the WNBA unleashes its all-stars, an HBCU has a Missing Girl, it's Christmas in Vermont, Dinner & a Movie gets Crazy, Naruto needs a wedding gift, and Catchy Comedy salutes Bob Newhart.

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

ON THIS SITE

This Weekend in Pop Culture (9:30 p.m.): What pop culture have you consumed lately? This is our weekly thread for you talk about it.

EARLY STREAMING & EVENING

πŸŽ₯ Twin Lies (Tubi, 3 a.m.): This sounds like a lost episode of The Acolyte.

⭐ Mammals (AMC+, 3 a.m. & BBC America, 8 p.m.): "Mammals have mastered every environment on Earth, but today the planet is changing faster than ever. Mammals must change with it to have a chance of survival in this, the new wild."

WHAT ELSE IS ON
⚾ Baseball Night in America (Fox, 7 p.m.): Boston Red Sox at Los Angeles Dodges; or Arizona Diamondbacks at Chicago Cubs
The Fable (Hulu, 12:26 p.m.)

πŸ•— 8 P.M. EASTERN / πŸ•– 7 P.M. CENTRAL

πŸŽ₯ Abducted at an HBCU: A Black Girl Missing Movie (Lifetime): College counselor Ellen becomes concerned when Shannon, a student who's struggling financially, suddenly stops going to classes. Determined to find her, Ellen inadvertently uncovers a trafficking ring that targets students in need.

Mind Your Business (Bounce, 8 p.m.): "Alfonso must make a major career decision while Lucielle's son comes home with a big confession."✔️

πŸŽ₯ A Very Vermont Christmas (Hallmark Channel / Peacock, Sunday): "A local champion skier and Vermont brew master teams up with an unlikely match to create a seasonal microbrew to save her family's business before Christmas." In Hallmark-verse, there are a lot of family businesses that never go under.

WHAT ELSE IS ON
πŸ€ 2024 WNBA All-Star Game (ABC, 8:30 p.m.)
All Elite Wrestling: Collision (TNT)
πŸŽ₯ Dinner & a MovieCrazy Rich Asians (TBS)
Love & Marriage: Huntsville (OWN)
πŸŽ₯ Love Lies Bleeding (HBO / Max, now)
πŸŽ₯ Svengoolie (MeTV): Dracula (1931)
Mind Your Business

πŸ•˜ 9 P.M. EASTERN / πŸ•— 8 P.M. CENTRAL

πŸ“Ί The Bob Newhart Show (Catchy Comedy): Spend the weekend with the recently passed Bob Newhart on his groundbreaking, self-titled '70s work-home sitcom. The show is not currently streaming. In this episode, Bob's wife Emily revamps her image after running into an old student that's all grown up. Tomorrow's lineup includes episodes of Newhart and Bob.

WHAT ELSE IS ON
Love Island (Peacock)

πŸ•™ 10 P.M. EASTERN / πŸ•˜ 9 P.M. CENTRAL

Fatal Family Reunion (Investigation Discovery): SPECIAL. A Kentucky woman's distraught nephew appears at her house across from his family's farm. It only gets darker from there.

πŸ’€πŸ˜΄ LATE NIGHT πŸ˜΄πŸ’€

πŸ“Ί 2 Stupid Dogs and the Secret Squirrel Show (MeTV Toons, 11 p.m.): The dogs go to Kenny's show-and-tell. A queen bee enslaves Secret. The dogs search for snacks.

πŸ“Ί Freakazoid (MeTV Toons, 11:30 p.m.): Fan Boy tries to get the sidekick position. The Lawn Gnomes relate origins. Freak teaches French.

My Adventures with Superman (Adult Swim, midnight / Max, Sunday): SEASON FINALE. Superman, Kara, Lois, and Jimmy team up to fight Brainiac. Superman has to choose between saving Earth and saving the people he loves.✔️

Naruto: Shippuden (Adult Swim, 1:30 a.m.): The super-secret mission to find Naruto and Hinata a wedding gift proves difficult for Shikamaru. Choji finds the perfect gift, adding to Shikamaru's panic, but then Shikamaru gets an idea and tries to enlist Temari's help.

One Piece (Adult Swim, 12:30 & 1 a.m.): The captives turn back into their original forms after having spent years living in misery. Kyros, who is no longer a toy soldier, frees Dressrosa from Doflamingo for good.

πŸ“Ί Police Woman (Get, 2 a.m.): "Pepper poses as an art class model to find the murderer of two workmen."
My Adventures with Superman

-----

Key SourcesThe Futon CriticIMDbTV PassportZap2it
⭐: Top Pick
πŸ’²: Game show
πŸ“‘: Linear broadcast
πŸ‡°πŸ‡·: Korean Drama
πŸŽ₯: Movie
πŸ“Ί: Throwback
✔️: Video/gif/photo included

Happy watching, everyone!

No comments:

Post a Comment