What To Watch: Netflix's High Score Docu, Jim Belushi Grows Pot And More
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On TV this Wednesday: Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton speak at the Democratic National Convention, Jim Belushi opens a cannabis farm and Netflix delves into the history of video games. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for August 19, 2020
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High Score
Netflix
The six-part docuseries delves into the golden age of video games, when legends — including Space Invaders, Pac-Man and Doom — were brought to life, followed by the likes of Final Fantasy, Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, Sonic the Hedgehog and John Madden Football.
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NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs
NBCSN
Five games: Columbus vs. Tampa Bay (at noon), Carolina vs. Boston (4 pm), Arizona vs. Colorado (5:30 pm), Montreal vs. Philadelphia (8 pm) and Vancouver vs. St. Louis (10:30 pm).
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The 100
The CW
In the series' fifth-to-last episode, Clarke, Octavia, Raven and Echo go up against a new foe. (Watch a sneak peek.)
America's Got Talent
NBC
As five acts from Tuesday's second live show move on to the semi-finals, viewers are granted another chance to send their favorite to the next round.
In the first half of a two-parter, Jenny digs deep into the investigation of a dismembered body found in Crother's Woods. (Get Supernatural return date.)
Democratic National Convention
Various
Night 3 of 4| Kamala Harris is formally nominated as the Democratic party's pick for VP; speakers include former President Barack Obama, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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Growing Belushi
Discovery Channel
Series premiere: The cabler's latest unscripted show chronicles Jim Belushi's new career as a cannabis farmer in southern Oregon.
