Wednesday, July 22, 2026

What's On Tonight (Thursday): Don't Fail to see Stuart Fails to Save the Universe!

 

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Tonight's Top Pick is Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, debuting at 9 p.m. on HBO Max. Because, hey, I'm just glad I was able to complete this post.


Let's see what else TV has to offer us for Thursday, July 23. All times are Eastern.


STREAMING
Gone, 3:01 a.m., Britbox. Series premiere. "Alana Polly (Emma Appleton), a married music teacher from Bristol, has vanished. Minutes have turned into hours; hours into days. And yet her family have heard nothing. Her car keys are still in the dish by the front door, her mobile phone is still charging under the bed. It's as if she's simply walked out on her stable family home... Concerned, Alana's husband Michael Polly (David Morrissey) goes to the police. He speaks to Detective Annie Cassidy (Eve Myles). He is determined - insistent - that she finds out what has happened to his wife. Cassidy promises him she will. But something in her gut tells her he is responsible." Three episodes available, followed by new episodes weekly through Thursday, Aug. 13.

The Idaho Murders: A College Town Nightmare, 3:01 a.m., AMC+ and Sundance Now. Series premiere. "In the fall of 2022, four University of Idaho students were found murdered in an off-campus house in the quiet college town of Moscow. As fear spread through the community, investigators faced intense pressure to solve a case marked by few immediate answers. This new documentary unpacks the chilling crime, the investigation that followed, and the lasting impact on a town forever changed." Two episodes available.

Trigger Point, 3:01 a.m., Britbox. Sixth season finale. "After the last attack, and with breakthrough evidence, Counter Terrorism police are close on the bomber's heels. Lana faces a reckoning when she uncovers the truth behind the campaign, as the confession so desperately fought for finally comes out."

Criminal Minds: Evolution, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Fourth season finale. "Badder Blood." "The BAU identifies the Fan's true identity, but he is one step ahead, leading them into a trap at a location tied to Rossi's past."

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Fourth season premiere. "Valles Marineris."  "Pike leads the crew into a stellar storm, sending the Enterprise back 65 million years." New episodes weekly through Thursday, Sept. 24.

Ransom Canyon, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Second season premiere. No new description available.

Kaulitz & Kaulitz, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Third season premiere. No new description available.

Married at First Sight, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. Three episodes available. No new description available.


PRE-PRIMETIME SPORTS
Banana Ball World Tour, 7 p.m., ESPN. The Party Animals vs. Indianapolis Clowns. From Hartford, Connecticut.


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PRIMETIME AND AFTER (FOX, The CW, and PBS have reruns tonight.)
Big Brother, 8 p.m., CBS. "Episode 8 -- Live Eviction." "Following a live vote, a houseguest is evicted and interviewed. Remaining houseguests compete for power in the next head of household. Followed by Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage and Ghosts reruns.

Celebrity Family Feud, 8 p.m., ABC. "Dave Portnoy and Barstool Sports square off against the 2026 Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg. Later, Team USA Women's Hockey and Team USA Men's Hockey compete for their selected charities."

Press Your Luck, 9 p.m., ABC. "Big Bass, No Whammies!" No description available. Followed by a rerun of The Greatest Average American.

Surviving Earth, 8 p.m., NBC. "When the Continents Collided." "A matriarch elephant leads her herd on a journey to find water, encountering an alien continent where they must adapt to a new way of life to survive." Followed by reruns of The Americas and SVU.

The Real Housewives of Orange County, 8 p.m., Bravo. "Why Can't We Be Friends?" "Vicki finds herself playing referee in an attempt to rekindle the Tres Amigas friendship." Encore at 10:45 p.m.

Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, 9 p.m., Bravo. Octavia Spencer and Heather Dubrow. Followed by a rerun of The Real Housewives of London.

The Bear, 9 p.m., FX. "Focaccia." "A seating chart."

Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, 9:01 a.m., HBO Max. Series premiere. "After accidentally creating a new multiverse, comic book store owner Stuart Bloom must locate a quantum-interference device to restore reality." New episodes weekly through Thursday, Sept. 24.

The Man Will Burn, 9 p.m., HBO. "Waking Dreams." No description available. Encores at 10 p.m. and 12:07 a.m., bookending a rerun of House of the Dragon . Season finale next week.

The Lost Treasures of Ancient Greece, 9 p.m., National Geographic. Two hours. "Pompeii's Lost Twin" and "The Mystery of the Trojan War." "Archaeologists on Santorini investigate an ancient volcanic mega-eruption." Later, "Archaeologists uncover the truth behind the legend of the Trojan War." Two episodes available. Encore at 12 a.m.

Impractical Jokers, 10 p.m., TBS. Thirteenth season premiere. "Meal, Interrupted." "Sal, Q, and Murr flag down a Good Samaritan for help from their broken-down car, then impersonate corpses in a funeral home with Adam Ray." New episodes weekly.

Project Runway, 10 p.m., Freeform. "In It to Win It." "The designers are divided into four fashion houses and challenged to create runway-worthy looks inspired by NFL teams. Working together while maintaining their own creative voice proves to be difficult as emotions rise and bonds are tested."

The Daily Show, 11 p.m., Comedy Central. Desi Lydic has Karolina Wydra.

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 11:34 p.m., NBC. Christopher Nolan, Ben Rice, and Pete Lee.

Jimmy Kimmel Live!, 11:35 p.m., ABC. Guest Host Colman Domingo, plus Niecy Nash-Betts, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Durand Bernarr, and Frank McComb sitting in with the Cletones.

Late Night With Seth Meyers, 12:37 a.m., NBC. Rosie O'Donnell and James Norton.

Movie Night!
Bad Boys, 9:38 a.m., FX. 1995 movie.


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LATE NIGHT PICK!
School Daze, 12 a.m., OWN. 1988 movie. Also airing at 9 p.m.


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

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