On TV this Friday: Neil Patrick Harris is consciously Uncoupled, RuPaul’s Drag Race crowns a new All Star and the Paper Girls embark on a route through time. Here are 10 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.)
Series premiere (all 10 episodes): Grey’s Anatomy‘s Sarah Drew plays mom to the eponymous child in this adaptation of the Paula Danziger books.
Movie premiere: A high school senior (played by Mare of Easttown‘s Angourie Rice) concocts a Machiavellian plan to get a recommendation from her guidance counselor; Gaten Matarazzo (Stranger Things) co-stars.
Movie premiere: A clout chaser (played by The Politician‘s Zoey Deutch) fakes an Instagram-friendly trip to Paris and “returns” a hero; Mia Isaac (Don’t Make Me Go) and Dylan O’Brien (Teen Wolf) co-star.
Series premiere (all eight episodes): The graphic novel adaptation follows four young women — Tiffany (Cherish the Day‘s Camryn Jones), Erin (Altered Carbon‘s Riley Lai Nelet), Mac (Fast Layne‘s Sofia Rosinsky) and KJ (A Christmas Melody‘s Fina Strazza) — on a journey through time. (Watch trailer.)
Movie premiere: A songwriter and a marine (played by Descendants‘ Sofia Carson and Cinderella‘s Nicholas Galitzine) agree to marry solely for benefits — but everything changes when tragedy strikes.
Season 7 finale: Shea, Jinkx, Monét and Trinity compete for the crown. (Who will win? Who should win?)
Series premiere (first three episodes): Loki‘s Gugu Mbatha-Raw plays a woman attempting to piece her life back together after an alleged suicide attempt; Oliver Jackson-Cohen (The Haunting of Hill House) co-stars. (Read preview; watch trailer.)
Series premiere (all eight episodes): How I Met Your Mother‘s Neil Patrick Harris plays a real estate broker who is blindsided when his beau of 17 years calls it quits. (Read review and preview.)
Also streaming Friday: New episodes of Black Bird, For All Mankind, Loot, Physical and Trying (Apple TV+); Love Island: UK (Hulu); Love Island: USA (Peacock); Do, Re & Mi (Prime Video); and the Season 1 finale of Hollywood Houselift With Jeff Lewis (Freevee).
Season 2 premiere: Billy Gardell heads to Pittsburgh to renovate the home of his best friend’s mother. (Get Bob Hearts Abishola return date.)
Nathan goes to great lengths to help a man prepare for a difficult conversation.
