Wednesday, April 15, 2026

What's On Tonight (Thursday): Time to clock out

 

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Tonight's Top Pick is the second season finale of The Pitt, premiering at 9 p.m. on HBO Max. It's also the 9 p.m. hour for Noah Wyle and his crew at the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center. Good luck at the Emmys, gang!


Let's see what else TV has to offer us for Thursday, April 16. All times are Eastern.


STREAMING
Beef, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Second season premiere. "A young couple (Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny) witnesses an alarming fight between their boss (Oscar Isaac) and his wife (Carey Mulligan), which triggers chess moves of favors and coercion in the elitist world of a country club and its Korean billionaire owner." Eight episodes available.

Big Mood, 3:01 a.m., Tubi. Second season premiere. "Maggie (Nicola Coughlan) and Eddie (Lydia West) haven't seen each other for a year - until they're reunited as bridesmaids at a friend's wedding. Eddie is intent on ending her relationship with Maggie for good, but first, she must team up with Maggie to save the wedding." Six episodes available.

Silent Witness, 3:01 a.m., Britbox. Twenty-ninth season premiere. "The Disappearance of Alice Hill, Part One." "Nikki and Jack hunt a suspected hitman across Birmingham, who later claims responsibility for a murder that gripped the nation, for which someone else is serving time in jail." New episodes weekly through Thursday, June 18.

Vanderpump Villa, 12:01 a.m., Hulu. Third season premiere. "Lisa Vanderpump returns home to England to challenge her staff to the most lavish, drama-filled summer yet. This year she’s invited back not only Stassi Schroeder, but also stars from the biggest reality franchises on TV, who are trying to escape the 'real' world … but can’t shake the consequences of it. These guests with messy pasts, hidden agendas, and unresolved feuds arrive ready to sip champagne, spark romance, and stir the pot as old rivalries reignite and new hookups heat up. Fan‑favorite staff return seeking redemption while eight ambitious newcomers fight for their place to meet Lisa’s high standards. With a life-changing bonus on the line, some will thrive but not everyone will survive the wildest summer ever at Vanderpump Villa." Ten episodes available.

Jerry West: The Logo, 3:01 a.m., Amazon. Special presentation. "Follows NBA legend Jerry West through his final interviews, exploring his struggles with depression, the marriage that crumbled under his obsession, his complicated relationship with fatherhood, and persistent feeling of being an outsider."

Ronaldinho: The One and Only, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Series premiere. "The life and career of Brazilian soccer star Ronaldinho, tracing his journey from young prodigy to global sports icon." Three episodes available.

Hope Street, 3:01 a.m., Britbox. "A judge is badly injured after a fall ... was he pushed? Sasha makes Marlene a surprising offer ... can Marlene afford to refuse it?" Season finale next week.

This City Is Ours: A Crime Family Saga, 3:01 a.m., AMC+. "Michael and Jamie's rivalry is pushed to the limit, causing Michael to reevaluate his life." Season finale next week.

Original Gangsters With Sean Bean, 3:01 a.m., AMC+ and Sundance Now. No description available.


TALKIN' 'BOUT TALK
Today, 7 a.m., NBC. Carey Mulligan and Oscar Isaac (Beef), Chassie Post with spring favorites, and Today Food. Later, giving back to one's community, Sepideh Moafi (The Pitt), Nick Kroll (Xfinity commercials?), more Chassie Post, and Vanessa Price with the "vacation in a glass." After, Arianna Davis Santana with "The Feed," Jean Smart and Tony Goldwyn (Hacks), more Today Food, and Stacy London and Clinton Kelly with "Why'd They Wear That?"

Tamron Hall, times and stations vary. "Would You Know What to Do?" Dr. Sandra Lee, a.k.a. "Dr. Pimple Popper," discusses her stroke, plus Andrea Walker and Rene Villarreal Albe, who "made a spontaneous decision when they found themselves in a terrifying situation on a Texas freeway," Keira Patterson, who "shares how two heroes helped save her grandson in an emergency," before sharing "a surprise reunion." Finally, Chris Greene and "the dramatic sea rescue that was caught on camera when his daughter, Coco, got stuck in a rip current."

The Jennifer Hudson Show, times and stations vary. Brandy (Phases) and Ayra Starr.


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PRE-PRIMETIME SPORTS
NHL Hockey, 7:30 p.m., ESPN. St. Louis Blues vs. Utah Mammoth.


8 P.M. (ABC has reruns all night. NBC has a Law & Order rerun.)
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Bravo. Fifteenth season finale. "Closing Chapters." "Dorit unveils her new book cover, but not everyone is ready to celebrate. Boz delights the group with her engagement announcement. The women reunite at Kathy's jewelry party, where Dorit squares off against Kyle, Erika and Sutton." Encore at 10:30 p.m. A two-part reunion special airs in this timeslot Thursday, April 23, and Thursday, April 30.

Artemis II: To the Moon and Back, Discovery. Special presentation. Two hours. "NASA sends Americans back to the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. farther than any humans have traveled, and in a new spacecraft." Encore at 12 a.m.

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage, CBS. "Alpha Males and the Power of Prayer." "Mandy tries to make things right with Pastor Jeff when she learns her controversial comments have hurt the tire store's business. Jim and Audrey butt heads over Connor's allowance."

Ghosts, 8:30 p.m., CBS. "Woodstone Royale." "Needing to raise a large sum of money to pay the IRS, Sam and Jay agree to host a high-stakes poker game at the mansion. In an act of generosity, Sass and Pete gift Jay's recliner to the basement ghosts."

Next Level Chef, FOX. "The In-Season Tournament." "The chefs are no longer competing on their teams, and it's each person for themselves as they fight for their place on the top level."

Scrabble, The CW. "Scrabble Club." No description available.

The This Old House Hour, PBS. "Suburban Victorian: Let It Show" and "Hang Shades; Steep Landscaping." "The renovation of the 1890s Victorian wraps up. Touring the house, including its new back extension. The location of the next project is revealed." Later, "Installing top-down bottom-up shades to block the outside view for a tiny guard dog. The anatomy of toilet tanks, common failures and how to fix a running toilet. Landscaping a steep front yard."


Movie Night!
When Harry Met Sally..., MGM+.


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9 P.M. (NBC has a Law & Order: Special Victims Unit rerun.)
The Pitt, HBO Max. Second season finale. "9:00 P.M." No description available.

Hacks, HBO Max. No description available.

House of Villains, Peacock. Third season finale. No description available.

Matlock, CBS. "Day One." "As the team continues tracing Senior's money trail, they arrange a delicate meeting with a key accomplice, one that could expose them all. The team takes on a criminal justice student's personal case involving a hit and run."

Animal Control, FOX. "Coyotes and Eagles." "A movie star shadows Frank for his upcoming role as an Animal Control officer. Shred and Patel go on a juice cleanse. Emily forgets Templeton's birthday."

Going Dutch, 9:30 p.m., FOX. "General Dearest." "Due to flooding from a massive storm, The Colonel invites Gen. Martin and her troops to stay at Stroopsdorf. Shah and Maggie turn up the heat on their romance."

Trivial Impact, The CW. "Breaking Good." No description available.

Ladies of London, Bravo. "Bad Manors." No description available. Encore at 12 a.m.

Movie Night!
My Big Fat Greek Wedding, 9:03 p.m., Cinemax.


10 P.M. AND AFTER (The Tonight Show and Late Night With Seth Meyers have reruns.)
NHL Hockey, 10 p.m., ESPN. Seattle Kraken at Colorado Avalanche.

Elsbeth, 10 p.m., CBS. "Murder, He Wrote." "Elsbeth organizes a book club to investigate a celebrated novelist (Griffin Dunne) who may have written the perfect crime."

The Hunting Party, 10 p.m., NBC. "Byron May." "Serial killer Byron May is back on the streets and secretly living inside someone else's home. With his new skills resembling the currently incarcerated Eastside Ripper, suspicions abound as to whether the wrong man might be in prison."

That Thrifting Show With Lara Spencer, 10 p.m., Freeform. "Dining Room, Serving Style." "Lara Spencer doles out a dining room challenge in an English Cottage vs. Modern Glam faceoff. From travertine to bold stripes, they race to create high-end spaces in just two days, each with a very different vision."

Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, 10 p.m., Bravo. Elizabeth Perkins and Erika Jayne.

The Daily Show, 11 p.m., Comedy Central. Guest TBA as of this writing.

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, 11:35 p.m., CBS. Anderson Cooper and Patton Oswalt.

Jimmy Kimmel Live!, 11:35 p.m., ABC. Molly Shannon and "Weird Al" Yankovic.

Nightline, 12:37 a.m., ABC.

Movie Night!
Million Dollar Baby, 10:15 p.m., Showcase.


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LATE NIGHT PICK!
Zola, 12 a.m., HBO.


Sources: The Futon Critic, TV Passport, individual show websites, TV Everyday, IMDB, Google.


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