The four-season French show biz comedy series ended five years ago with the closing of the talent agency where it was set. Now Camille Cottin, who plays an agent turned movie director, has to rely on her old workmates to make her first film in “Call My Agent! The Movie” (Netflix, streaming). Laure Calamy, Thibault de Montalembert, and Fanny Sidney all return for the fun and, as in the original series, there are a number of movie stars playing themselves, including George Clooney and a number of French stars.
A new teen series, “Crew Girl” (Netflix, streaming), stars Teagan Tao as a hopeful athlete who is uprooted from her L.A. home to move East where she worms her way onto the boys’ crew team. Jessica Paré of “Mad Men” plays her mom and the whole thing is shot in Canada.
The Dutch psychological thriller series “The Perfect Lie” (Netflix, streaming) concerns a family who moves to Bergen to join a group of wealthy friends, until a fire takes one home and some more sinister underpinnings appear.. It’s based on the novel “The Dinner Club” by Saskia Noort.
It was before the rise of amateur true crime sleuths and podcasters when a couple from a small Kansas town contacted New York Times investigative reporter Joe Sexton about a double murder that occurred in 2002, An ex-wife was charged but they were convinced she was innocent. Their determination led to a retrial, and then a third trial. And the reporter learned something about the nature of truth and true crime obsession. The three-part “A Killer Story” (HBO, 9 p.m.) is from Matthew Galkin.
“9/11 Remembered: 25 years Later” (CW, 9 p.m.) is a new special about the anniversary of the terror attack.
The latest live eviction is on “Big Brother” (CBS, 8 p.m.).
“Ted Bundy: Dialogue with the Devil” (A&E, 9 p.m.), the Hulu true crime documentary series, continues its cable run with a pair of episodes.
Everybody switches bedrooms on the first of two new episodes of “Adults” (FX, 9 p.m.).
“The Real Housewives of Orange County” (Bravo, 8 p.m.) go on dueling trips.
A conspiracy podcaster is found murdered on “Hudson & Rex” (UPtv, 8 p.m.).
“CBS Fall First Look” (CBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) previews the new season, which features just three new shows and a lot of returning ones.
A wolf and her pups go missing on “Blue Skies” (UPtv, 10 p.m.).
The concluding night of the two-day Republican Midterm Convention (CSPAN, 7 p.m.) in Dallas will likely be as unconvincing and full of exaggeration as the first (god forbid they’d let a fact checker in). The vice president will speak, but the president insists on closing it (and subsequent Republican chances in the election).
The Thursday night spotlight on Stanley Kubrick continues on Turner Classic Movies with “Spartacus” (8 p.m.), “Lolita” (11:30 p.m.) and “Dr. Strangelove” (2:15 a.m.). Then comes the 1926 “Metropolis” (4 a.m.).
During the day are the films of director Robert Wise, born this day in 1914, with “Tribute to a Bad Man” (6 a.m.), “Executive Suite” (7:45 a.m.), “Blood on the Moon” (9:45 a.m.), “Born to Kill” (11:15 a.m.), “The Set-Up” (1 p.m.), “This Could Be the Night” (2:15 p.m.), “Odds Against Tomorrow” (4:15 p.m.) and “The Haunting” (6 p.m.).
Baseball includes Houston at Philadelphia (MLB, 1 p.m.) and Colorado at Yankees (MLB, 7 p.m.).
The second game of the NFL season is online only: San Francisco vs. Rams (Netflix, streaming) from Australia.
The U.S. Open (ESPN, 7 p.m.) has the women’s semifinals tonight.
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos: Sandra Bullock, Monica Mangin, Dr. Gail Saltz. The View: Glen Powell, Leslie Bibb. Jennifer Hudson: Angela bassett, Henry Winkler (rerun). Tamron Hall: Ricki Lake, Cayley Schlyer (rerun).
Late Talk
Jimmy Kimmel: Gal Gadot, David Shang, MUNA, Franky Perez. Jimmy Fallon: Nicolę Kidman, Domhnall Gleeson, Leon Bridges. Seth Meyers: Marcello Hernández, Minka Kelly (rerun). Daily Show: Andrew Garfield.
