Tuesday TV: ‘The War Cabinet’ on ‘Frontline’
It campaigned on maintaining peace, but the current administration has been indulging in a string of military action. The new season for “Frontline” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings) begins…
Monday TV: Nick Cage Takes the Cape in ‘Spider-Noir’
Two days before it premieres on Prime Video — in your choice of color or black & white — all eight episodes arrive of one of the most unusual adaptations…
Sunday TV: Final Season Begins for ‘The Chi’
The eighth and final season of “The Chi” (Paramount, 9 p.m.) premieres, amid a promised cold winter and life or death choices. Jacob Latimore, Birgundi Baker and Luke James star…
Saturday TV: Jessie Buckley becomes ‘The Bride!’
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s take on the bride of Frankenstein, “The Bride!” (HBO, 8 p.m.), starring Oscar-winner Jessie buckley, Christian Bale and Jake Gyllenhaal, makes its premium cable debut. Peter Sarsgaard, Julianne…
Friday TV: Former Borat Turns Boorish Boss
Sacha Baron Cohen plays a creepy misogyist CEO who finds his world upside down when one of the women under him, played by Rosamund Pike, is the new boss when…
Thursday TV: Stranger Things Among the Old
From the creators of “Stranger Things” comes another quasi-horror set piece. This time, instead of teens in the ‘80s, these are old folks in a senior living site called “The…
Wednesday TV: Kylie Minogue Tells Her Story
She was never as big in America as she is everywhere else in the world but the Aussie soap opera star turned pop singer is the biggest female artist to…
Tuesday TV: The Life of W.E.B. Du Bois on PBS
Born just three years after the end of the Civil War, the sociologist, writer, historian and activist W.E.B. Du Bois rose to fame and freedom, living until the day before…
Monday TV: Family Trauma Traced Back to Mao
Filmmaker Vicky Du traces her family’s mental illness back to the Chines Communist Revolution of 1949 in her film about multigenerational trauma “Light of the Setting Sun,” making its debut…
Sunday TV: An International ‘Naked and Afraid’
Turns out there are extreme survivalists all over the world. Candidates from Brazil, Australia, Mexico and the U.S. compete tonight in the first “Naked and Afraid: Global Showdown” (Discovery, 8…