‘Scenes From a Marriage,’ ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story,’ 9/11 remembrances, and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week

 

MONDAY

Harry & Meghan: Escaping the Palace: Harry and Meghan’s escape from the Royal Family gets the Lifetime movie treatment. Premiere. 7 p.m., Lifetime

Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem: Classic Days of Our Lives characters travel the globe, and find themselves caught up in a jewel heist mystery in this Days spinoff. Premiere. Peacock

Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission to Space: This docuseries will follow the training to the launching of the first all-civilian orbital space mission aboard SpaceX. Premiere. Netflix

TUESDAY

Impeachment: American Crime Story: Ryan Murphy tackles the Bill Clinton scandal. What could go wrong? Series premiere. 9 p.m., FX

On the Verge: Four women of a certain age deal with their early 40s in this new series from Julie Delpy. Premiere. Netflix

Frontline: America After 9/11: Looking back 20 years later, it’s clear that 9/11 marked the beginning of a new moment in American history — and not a great one. 8 p.m., PBS

WEDNESDAY

Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.: It’s Doogie Howser, but a lady teen doctor, and in Hawaii. Series premiere. Disney+

The Circle: This is back. Season premiere. Netflix

Women of 9/11: A look at all the female first responders who risked their lives on that terrible day.  8 p.m., ABC

THURSDAY

Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali: The story of the extraordinary and ultimately tragic story of the friendship between Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali. Premiere. Netflix

Top Chef Family Style: Top Chef, but make it family style. Premiere. Peacock

Come From Away: It’s an adaptation of the Tony-award-winning musical based on the true story of the 7,000 people who were stranded in a small Newfoundland town in the aftermath of 9/11. Premiere. Apple TV+

The Voyeurs: A young couple realizes that their apartment looks into the apartment opposite of them. Erotic thriller nonsense ensues. Premiere. Amazon

LuLaRich: This documentary explores the multi-level marketing company behind LulaRoe leggings. And it looks bananas. Premiere. Amazon

FRIDAY

Malignant: A woman is tormented by dreams of grisly murders, only to realize they’re real in this new James Wan film. Premiere. HBO Max

Lucifer: Final season premiere Netflix

The Race Against Time: The CIA And 9/11: Or you could read The Looming Tower. Premiere. 7 p.m., CBS

SATURDAY

9/11: Four Flights: A re-examination of the four flights that changed the world. 7 p.m., History

NYC Epicenters 9/11 -> 2021 1/2: The final chapter looks at how the attacks united the city, but left first responders ill, and the city’s Muslim population under attack. Finale. 9 p.m., HBO

United 93: The heroes of flight 93 have their story told in this harrowing film. 8 p.m, Showtime

SUNDAY

Scenes From a Marriage: Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain star as an impossibly gorgeous couple suffering through a bad marriage. Series premiere. 8 p.m., HBO

American Rust: Jeff Daniels stars in this new drama as the compromised police chief in a Rust Belt Pennsylvania town. Series premiere. 9 p.m., Showtime

2021 MTV VMAs: The children are giving themselves awards. 7 p.m, MTV

The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: So this is back, and with extra legal drama. 8 p.m., Bravo

 

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