On TV this Friday: Jeri Ryan joins MacGyver in a familial role, Harley Quinn returns for Season 2, and both Hawaii Five-0 and Future Man come to an end. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
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What to Watch Today
Hawaii Five-0 Ends, Future Man Logs Off, Harley Quinn Returns, Real Time at Home and More
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Amazing Stories
Season 1 finale: In “The Rift,” a young widow (Halt and Catch Fire‘s Kerry Bishé) and her stepson become embroiled in a secret government plot when a WWII fighter plane crash-lands in front of them; Austin Stowell (Catch-22) co-stars.
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Coffee & Kareem
Original movie premiere: An inept cop (The Office‘s Ed Helms) teams with his girlfriend’s 12-year-old son to uncover a criminal conspiracy; Taraji P. Henson (Empire), Betty Gilpin (GLOW), RonReaco Lee (Survivor’s Remorse) and David Alan Grier (The Carmichael Show) co-star.
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Future Man
Final season premiere (all eight episodes): Josh, Tiger and Wolf attempt to clear their names after they are convicted of time crimes and sentenced to death by entertainment. (Watch trailer.)
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Home Before Dark
Series premiere (first three episodes): A young journalist (The Florida Project‘s Brooklynn Prince) uncovers a cold case that everyone in town — including her father (Across the Universe‘s Jim Sturgess) — attempted to keep buried. (Watch trailer.)
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Tales From the Loop
Series premiere (all eight episodes): From EP Matt Reeves (Felicity, The Passage) comes this show about the people who live above the Loop, a machine built to unlock and explore the mysteries of the universe; Rebecca Hall (Vicky Cristina Barcelona), Paul Schneider (Parks and Recreation), Daniel Zolghardi (Eighth Grade), Duncan Joiner (Waco) and Jonathan Pryce (Game of Thrones) star. (Watch trailer.)
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Harley Quinn
Season 2 premiere: The newly formed Injustice League attempts to seize control of Gotham after the city is declared no longer part of the United States. (Watch trailer.)
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MacGyver
Oversight turns to Mac to help him find suspected bomber Mason; Jeri Ryan (Star Trek: Voyager) begins a recurring role as Mac’s aunt Gwendolyn.
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Hawaii Five-0
Series finale: Danny is abducted by Wo Fat’s wife and badly wounded; James Marsters (as Victor Hesse), William Sadler (John McGarrett) and Mark Dacascos (Wo Fat) return. (Read preview; take pilot quiz!)
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Real Time With Bill Maher
Maher returns with his first episode from home; guests include L.A. mayor Eric Garcetti, author Max Brooks, actor Seth MacFarlane, musician/activist Willie Nelson, and presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders.
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High Maintenance
Season 4 finale: A motley crew of flight attendants gather during a Christmas Eve snowstorm; The Guy celebrates Hanukah in New York. (Not yet renewed.)
