What To Watch: The Pitt on HBO, Sinners On Max, Macy's Fireworks And More

To help you anticipate and navigate all that television has to offer across broadcast, cable and streaming, TVLine offers daily, weekly and monthly What to Watch digests, as well as an overview of every new TV show premiering in 2025.

On TV this Friday: The Pitt airs on HBO, Ryan Coogler's Sinners streams on Max, and NBC celebrates Independence Day with Macy's annual 4th of July fireworks spectacular.

Showtimes for July 4, 2025

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All the Sharks

Netflix

The six-part docuseries sees four teams of shark experts and enthusiasts travel the globe trying to find the most elusive shark species.

The Chi

Paramount+ Premium

Detective Toussaint proposes a tempting partnership to Nuck; Damien finds himself in the middle of a bet with serious consequences. (Read Episode 7 post mortem.)

Long Way Home

Apple TV+

Season 1 finale: Paragliding, Swiss golf and a brush with an eccentric artist round out an Alpine exploration before making the long ride home. (Not yet renewed.)

The Luckiest Man in America

AMC+ STREAMING PREMIERE

A Press Your Luck contestant (Paul Walter Hauser) tries to beat the system, resulting in one of the strangest TV moments ever; Walton Goggins and Maisie Williams co-star.

Murderbot

Apple TV+ PENULTIMATE EPISODE

Murderbot calls the shots at a critical rendezvous; Gurathin and Pin-Lee piece together a plan; Mensah makes her own move.

Sinners

Max STREAMING PREMIERE

Twin brothers (both played by Michael B. Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover a great evil is waiting to welcome them back; Hailee Steinfeld co-stars.

Smoke

Apple TV+

Calderone charts her own course for answers; Gudsen pitches a new path for their partnership; Freddy heads to Coop’s headquarters.

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The Twilight Zone Marathon

Syfy THROUGH SATURDAY AT 9 AM

Syfy's marathon runs through Saturday morning, while H&I keeps the Rod Serling classic going through the holiday weekend.

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The Price Is Right

CBS INDEPENDENCE DAY EPISODE

Firefighters, paramedics and police officers, some of whom worked during the recent L.A. fires, will "come on down" for a chance to win big.

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The Pitt Marathon

HBO ALL 15 EPISODES

Through 11:30 pm | Noah Wyle's Dr. Robby oversees an overworked ER staff as they take on a strenuous 15-hour shift. (Everything We Know About Season 2!)

Courtesy of Max

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Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

ESPN2

Sixteen-time champ Joey Chestnut returns to the men's competition after a one-year ban. (The women's contest takes place at 10:45 am on ESPN3.)

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The Fourth in America

CNN FOUR HOURS

Noah Kahan, Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley, Sting, Nelly, Counting Crows, Timbaland, The Fray, CAKE, Sublime, JoJo, Kaskade, 4 Non Blondes, Ashley McBryde, The War and Treaty, I Love the 90’s Tour with Vanilla Ice, Young MC, Rob Base and Tone Loc, B.o.B, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and The United States Air Force Band perform; Dana Bash, Boris Sanchez, Victor Blackwell and Sara Sidner host.

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A Capitol Fourth

PBS 90 MINUTES

The Beach Boys, The Temptations, Josh Turner, Lauren Daigle, Trombone Shorty, Yolanda Adams, LOCASH, Abi Carter, and Jack Everly and the National Symphony Orchestra perform; Alfonso Ribeiro hosts.

The Big Independence Day Special

Fox News THREE HOURS

The Duggar Brothers perform; Johnny Joey Jones, Carley Shimkus, Aishah Hasnie and Griff Jenkins host.

Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks

NBC TWO HOURS

Jonas Brothers, Eric Church, Lenny Kravitz, Ava Max, Keke Palmer and Trisha Yearwood perform; Ariana DeBose hosts and performs.

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The Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular

The CW ONE HOUR

Keith Lockhart leads the Boston Pops orchestra with guest-performers LeAnn Rimes, Leslie Odom Jr., Bell Biv DeVoe and more.

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Resident Alien

Syfy, USA Network EARLIER TIME

Harry struggles to find balance with his new human form. (Read Episode 4 post mortem.)

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