Monday TV: Season Finales for ‘Saul,’ ‘Plot’
Two of the season’s best dramas end their too-brief seasons. David Simon’s adaptation of Philip Roth’s prescient “The Plot Against America” (HBO, 9 p.m.) reaches its conclusion, while the finale…
Sunday TV: Taste of Basketball Greatness
In lieu of sports of any kind, ESPN agreed to move up by two months the premiere of its 10-part, 20 hour Michael Jordan documentary series “The Last Dance” (ESPN,…
Saturday TV: A Big COVID-19 Concert
Lady Gaga snared the top late night hosts to join forces in presenting the biggest concert event yet associated with the worldwide pandemic. Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon…
Friday TV: New Show, Minus the Ish
Kenya Barris goes from behind the scenes, writing “black-ish” and its two sequels, "mixed-ish" and "grown-ish" to star in yet another comedy with a lower case title, “#blackAF” (Netflix, streaming).…
Thursday TV: Singalong with Disney
Anyone feel like singing? That seems to have been one response to surviving the pandemic. Join in yourself tonight on “The Disney Family Singalong” (ABC, 8 p.m.). You may be…
Blanchett Tops Star-Filled ‘Mrs. America’
The best series of the season recounts the untold story of the struggles behind the attempted passage of the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1970s (made more compelling by the…
Also on Wednesday: Droll Vampires Return
The droll old European vampires of “What We Do In the Shadows” (FX, 10 p.m.) are back, struggling with their lives in Staten Island. Humor is just what we needed…
Tuesday TV: The Virus Hits ‘Sesame Street’
The worst aspects of the grownup world eventually filter down to kids through specials. It happens tonight as the current pandemic crisis is explored for small fry on the widely…
Monday TV: Using Music to Hook Up
One thing that may help us go through a time of high anxiety, sickness and death is music. It happens to be a part of two reality show spin-offs that…
Sunday TV: ‘Belgravia’s ‘Downton’ Feel
In a series so much like “Downton Abbey” you might start looking for familiar characters, the new “Belgravia” (Epix, 9 p.m.) is from the same author, Julian Fellowes, and luxuriates…