The ‘Game of Thrones’ finale, the eclipse, ‘The Tick,’ The VMAs and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week.

MONDAY

Eclipse Coverage: The eclipse is going to be everywhere today. ABC and CBS will break in live during the eclipse starting at noon in CST, NOVA will have a special dedicated to it on PBS, and the Science Channel will be running eclipse programming all day.  12 p.m., ABC, CBS, CSPAN, NASA Channel, major news networks; 8 p.m., PBS; All day on The Weather Channel & Science Channel

The Silence of the Lambs & Hannibal: Heat up some fava beans and open your finest Chianti. 8 p.m., Sundance

TUESDAY

Face Off: A winner is chosen. Season finale. 8 p.m., Syfy

Face Off: Game Face: In this new series, two former Face Off contestants compete head-to-monster-head. 9 p.m., Syfy

Black Girls Rock 2017: A celebration of Black women and girls for rocking. 7 p.m., BET

WEDNESDAY

Jax and Brittany Take Kentucky: Oh God, they have given these two dummies their own show and it involves farm animals. Series premiere. 8 p.m., Bravo

The Godfather marathon: I will never not watch these movies when they are on, it’s unhealthy. 4:30 p.m., AMC

Terms of Endearment: The best movie filmed in Houston? I mean, other than Urban Cowboy5:55, Starz Encore Pacific

THURSDAY

Boy Band: We meet our boy band, they perform their first single, and then they will be shipped off to wherever we are keeping O-Town these days. Season finale. 7 p.m., ABC

The Mist: The group makes a discovery about the possible origins of the mist in the season finale. 9 p.m., Spike

The Lost Boys marathon: Bet you didn’t know there were enough Lost Boys movies to make a marathon! 5 p.m., El Rey

FRIDAY

The Tick: The guy who does Sassy Trump is our new Tick. Series premiere. Amazon

Disjointed: Kathy Bates stars as the owner of a pot dispensary in this new Chuck Lorre series that I will never watch. Series premiere. Netflix

Death Note: This film is based on the graphic novel of the same name about a teen who finds a supernatural notebook that grants its user the ability to kill people.  Netflix

Dark Matter: The Raza’s crew tries to unite Ferrous’ enemies. Season finale. 8 p.m., Syfy

Wynonna Earp: Wynonna is running out of time to defeat the widows in the season finale. 9 p.m., Syfy

SATURDAY

Mysteries of the Missing: Terry O’Quinn, appropriately enough, hosts this new series about mysterious disappearances. First up: Flight MH370. Series premiere. 9 p.m., Science

Jackie: Natalie Portman stars as the First Lady in this biopic that earned her wide acclaim. 7 p.m., HBO

Children of Men: Relevant. 9 p.m., Starz Cinema

SUNDAY

Game of Thrones: HOW IS IT THE FINALE ALREADY? HOW CAN YOU GIVE US (spoiler alert) AN ICE DRAGON AND JUST BE LIKE, “LOL, BYE GUYS! SEE YOU IN 2019!” 8 p.m., HBO

MTV Video Music Awards: Sure. OK.  8 p.m., MTV

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