Sunday TV: Space Cruising on ‘Avenue 5’
The new comedy “Avenue 5” (HBO, 10 p.m.) is set on a space cruise ship in the future where a pleasure trip around Saturn goes seriously off course and there’s…
Saturday TV: Australia Before the Fires
The latest vast, mind-blowing nature series “Seven Worlds, One Planet” (BBC America, 9 p.m.) brings viewers to impossible corners of the globe to witness fascinating, often previously unseen species. “This…
Friday TV: Eight Immigrant Stories
Eight immigrant stories comprise the new anthology series from Kumail Nanjiani and Emily Gordon, “Little America” (Apple TV+, streaming), based on stories in Epic Magazine. A second season was already…
Thursday TV: Helping Raise The Half-Sibs
Australia’s Josh Thomas, whose previous series was the autobiographical “Please Like Me,” is back with a new show “Everything’s Gonna Be Okay” (Freeform, 8:30 and 9:30 p.m.) in which he…
Wednesday TV: ‘M*A*S*H’ in Afghanistan
From Ron Howard and Brian Grazer comes the new “68 Whiskey” (Paramount, 10 p.m.) about a group of Army medics in Afghanistan. Based on an Israeli TV premise, it attempts…
Monday TV: Ringing in ‘The New Pope’
Just as I never got into “Succession” until its second season, the latest incarnation of “The Young Pope” comes on strong with “The New Pope” (HBO, 9 p.m.). in it,…
Sunday TV: HBO’s Dark ‘The Outsider’
Through the years, novelist Richard Price has helped set the deadly serious tone to some of the strongest HBO dramas, from David Simon’s “The Deuce” and “The Wire” to his…
Saturday TV: The Raconteurs Rock Austin
Jack White and The Raconteurs play a new “Austin City Limits” (PBS, 11 p.m., check local listings, playing from their most recent album “Help Us Stranger.” The show also features…
Friday TV: A New ‘Bone Collector’ Series
“Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector” (NBC, 8 p.m.) is the cumbersome title of a new crime drama based on Jeffrey Deaver’s novel “The Bone Collector.” Russell Hornsby plays…
Thursday TV: Digging Up Old Mines
In the new series “Reclaimed” (Discovery, 9 p.m.), Alex Charvat and Kevin Gilman are a couple of freelance miners with their own shovels and picks who help homeowners suspecting there…