‘Bridgerton,’ ‘Atlanta,’ ‘Halo,’ The Oscars, and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week

 

MONDAY

American Song Contest: Based on Eurovision Song Contest, this competition hosted by Kelly Clarkson and Snoop, pits the states against one another. Here are your competitors, America — among them, Michael Bolton, Jewel, and Sisqo. Series premiere.  7 p.m., NBC

9-1-1: They steal the plot of Speed in the spring premiere. 7 p.m., Fox

The Gilded Age: Marian prepares for a new adventure in the season finale. 8 p.m., HBO

TUESDAY

Shackleton’s Endurance: The Lost Ice Ship Found: Sir Ernest Shackleton’s historic and doomed 1914 trip to the Antarctic is explored, as well as the journey to find the ship over 100 years later. Premiere. 9 p.m., History

The Principles of Pleasure: Michelle Buteau narrates this limited series exploring the myths and science behind female pleasure. Premiere. Netflix

The 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards: LL Cool J hosts. 7 p.m., Fox

WEDNESDAY

Clive Davis: Most Iconic Performances: The legendary producer takes viewers through some of his favorite performances over the decades. Premiere. Paramount+

Parallels: In this French series, a group of four friends is split in time and space during a mysterious event. Premiere. Disney+

Harvey: Elwood P. Dowd has an invisible friend. 7 p.m., TCM

THURSDAY

Halo: Pablo Schreiber stars in this series adaptation of the popular video game series.  Paramount+

Atlanta: Donald Glover’s brilliant comedy(?) series is back after a much-too-long hiatus. One-hour premiere. 9 p.m., FX

Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls: Lizzo looks for confident badass women to join her on her world tour in this new competition series. Amazon

Pachinko: Based on the best-selling novel of the same name, this new series follows four generations of a Korean family that spans Korea, Japan, and America. Series premiere.  Apple TV+

FRIDAY

Bridgerton: Anthony Bridgerton sets his sights on Edwina Sharma, only to (obvious spoiler alert) fall for her older sister Kate in season two. Premiere. Netflix

Olivia Rodrigo: Driving Home 2 U: The story of SOUR is told in this new documentary special. Premiere. Disney+

Ex Machina: Come for Oscar Isaac dancing, stay for a tense sci-fi thriller. Premiere. 6:35 p.m., Showtime Extreme West

SATURDAY

Dune: MORE OSCAR ISAAC. Less dancing this time, though. 7 p.m., HBO

The Godfather & The Godfather Part II: March 24 marks the 50th anniversary of the premiere of the greatest American film of all time. Citizen Kane can have a seat. 5 p.m., The Paramount Network

The Pact: Oh hey, it’s another post-apocalyptic drama, this time involving a mysterious fog that drives people insane. Roku

SUNDAY

The Oscars: Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes host the 94th Academy Awards. 7 p.m., ABC

The Oscars Red Carpet: People! Wearing Clothes! 4 p.m., E!; 5 p.m., ABC

 

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