On TV this Thursday: Atlanta returns after a four-year hiatus, the grown-ish crew mulls post-graduation plans and Halo arrives on Paramount+. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)
In the penultimate Season 1 episode, Daphne Maxwell Reid and Vernee Watson-Johnson — who respectively co-starred as Aunt Viv and Viola “Vy” Smith on the original Fresh Prince — appear as new characters.
Series premiere: Orange Is the New Black‘s Pablo Schreiber is Master Chief in the longggg-awaited video game adaptation. (Read previews; watch trailer.)
Joyce scrambles when her contributors pull out at the last minute. Then in a second episode, Joyce helps a sexy cover boy prep for Minx‘s first presser. (Series premiere earned a reader grade of “A-.”)
In this six-part docuseries, filmmakers Patty Jenkins, Aaron Sorkin, Kasi Lemmons, Jon M. Chu, Malcolm D. Lee and Michael Mann pull back the curtain on their most iconic shots.
Season 1 finale (last two episodes): Stede vows to make things right by his wife; Izzy confronts a depressed Blackbeard. (Not yet renewed.)
Season 2 premiere (all six episodes): Jessie deals with the consequences of deciding to stay and pursue a relationship with Tom. (Watch trailer.)
The eight-part docuseries takes a look inside the psyche of the most diabolical antagonists in WWE; John Cena hosts.
Sweet 16 matchups include Gonzaga vs. Arkansas (7 pm, CBS); Villanova vs. Michigan (7:15 pm, TBS); Duke vs. Texas Tech (9:30 pm, CBS); and Arizona vs. Houston (9:45 pm, TBS). (See full schedule.)
Richard ponders his surgical abilities; Jo is charmed by her patient’s brother (played by Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist‘s Skylar Astin; see photos).
Kelly starts a ride-sharing business and brings on Shrub as her partner; Cheryl investigates the missing town sign. (Did any of you watch the premiere?)
Season 3 premiere (two episodes, 94 minutes): After a four-year break, the Donald Glover dramedy returns with Earn, Al, Darius and Van in Europe. (Watch trailer.)
Season 4 finale: The crew comes together to celebrate their four years at Cal U and toast their post-graduation plans. (Changes coming in Season 5.)
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