What To Watch: S.W.A.T. Ends, A Shark Tank Farewell, Alexander Skarsgård Is Murderbot And More
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On TV this Friday: S.W.A.T. airs its series finale, Shark Tank says goodbye to Mark Cuban and Alexander Skarsgård stars in Murderbot.
Showtimes for May 16, 2025
The Brutalist
An architect (Adrien Brody) arrives in America to rebuild his life and work, where a prominent industrialist (Guy Pearce) recognizes his talent — but power and legacy come at a heavy cost.
The Chi
Season 7 premiere: Alicia, on a mission to find her son’s killer, starts her rampage; Fatima gives Victor a heavy ultimatum. (Get first look and casting scoop!)
Long Way Home
In a scary setback, Ewan’s bike gives way from underneath him.
Matteo Lane: The Al Dente Special
The comedian shares a glimpse into his travels, unique family background and friendships.
Murderbot
Series premiere: A self-hacking security construct (Alexander Skarsgård) must hide its free will and complete a dangerous assignment when all it wants to do is figure out its place in the universe. (Watch trailer.)
Your Friends & Neighbors
Detective Lin makes a discovery at the crime scene; Coop plays hardball with Kat; Chivo puts Elena in a tough spot.
The Greatest #AtHome Videos
In celebration of the show's fifth anniversary, Cedric the Entertainer serves up a fresh batch of creative and heartwarmingly wholesome viral videos.
Grosse Pointe Garden Society
Season 1 finale: Days after the gala, Birdie, Catherine, Brett and Alice struggle to tie up loose ends as suspicions mount. (Not yet renewed.)
Power Book III: Raising Kanan
Season 4 finale: A devastated Kanan furiously searches for answers and revenge; Raq attempts to stave off the collapse of her business. (Check renewal status.)
Shark Tank
Season 16 finale: Mark Cuban's farewell episode includes pitches for a tick-removal mitten, invisible undergarments and oversized luxury candles.
Great Performances
In Yellow Face, Daniel Dae Kim (Lost) stars as an Asian American playwright who protests yellow face casting in Miss Saigon, only to mistakenly cast a white actor as the Asian lead in his own play.
S.W.A.T.
Series finale: The team undertakes its final mission when a violent crew of ex-pat Russian mercenaries holds Los Angeles hostage. (Cast teases final episode!)