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‘The Old Man,’ ‘Love, Victor,’ ‘Rutherford Falls,’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week

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MONDAY

Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends: Here’s the stand-up special that has been teased for a while in which he addresses The Kanye Situation. Premiere. Netflix

Ghostbusters marathon: Just Ghostbusters 1 & 2, no need to get mad about any lady Ghostbusters, guys. 7 p.m., Paramount Network

The Great Giveback with Melissa McCarthy and Jenna Perusich: In this feel-good new series, Melissa McCarthy and her cousin, Jenna Perusich, help renovate deserving people’s homes. Series premiere. 8 p.m., HGTV

TUESDAY

Love, Victor: The third and final season finds Victor and his friends making big decisions about their futures. Hulu & Disney+ (Take that, bigots)

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live: I know they are the stars of Grace & Frankie, but they’ll always be the 9 to 5 ladies to me. Anyway, here they host a night of female stand-up comedians. Netflix

Dateline: The Last Day: This new true-crime series explores the victim’s last day alive and the detectives searching for crucial clues in those final hours. Premiere. Peacock

WEDNESDAY

Kung Fu: Nicky teams up with an unlikely ally in the season finale. 8 p.m., The CW

Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies, and the Internet: This new documentary anthology tells the true and bizarre stories of people caught in dangerous lies, crimes, and misinformation through the internet. Series premiere. Netflix

Family Reboot: Busy families go on a once-in-a-lifetime retreat to reconnect and renew their relationships in this new reality series. Series premiere. Disney+

God’s Favorite Idiot: Ben Falcone stars in this new series about an ordinary guy who suddenly becomes a messenger of God. Series premiere. Netflix

THURSDAY

The Old Man: Jeff Bridges stars in this action thriller as a man who left the CIA decades ago, who is now being targeted by an assassin. Series premiere. 9 p.m., FX

Legacies: Hope and Lizzie find solace in unexpected places in the series finale. 8 p.m., The CW

Rutherford Falls: Season two. Peacock

Martin: The Reunion: DAMN, GINA. Premiere. BET+

Father of the Bride: Gloria Estefan and Andy Garcia star in this remake of the family comedy, this time with a divorce twist. Premiere. HBO Max

Impractical Jokers: Season premiere. 9 p.m., TruTV

The Summer I Turned Pretty: This multi-generational drama follows a love triangle between one girl and two brothers. Series premiere. Prime Video

Tehran: Season two. Apple TV+

FRIDAY

Spiderhead: Miles Teller stars in this sci-fi film as a medical test subject who questions the reality of his own emotions. And Chris Hemsworth is a scientist? Sure. Why not. Netflix

Jerry and Marge Go Large: Annette Benning and Bryan Cranston star in this film based on the true story of a middle-aged couple who won the lottery and bet it all on reviving their small town. Premiere. Paramount+

Chrissy’s Court: Season two.  The Roku Channel

SATURDAY

Alien marathon: Alien; Alien Resurrection; and Alien Covenant. Unfortunately, not Alien 2 which is arguably the best Alien. 7 p.m., FXM

Doctor Strange: Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness will be available to stream on Disney+ next Wednesday. Before then, catch up with the first movie in the saga. 8 p.m., USA

SUNDAY

The Black Pack: Excellence: The Black Pack celebrates America’s newest federal holiday in this new special. 7 p.m., The CW

Animal Kingdom: Two-hour final season premiere. 8 p.m., TNT

Murdaugh Murders: If you’re a true-crime fan, I highly recommend you listen to the podcast of the same name about the completely batshit insane story surrounding Alex Murdaugh of South Carolina. It just keeps getting weirder and weirder, and it’s unfolding in real time. Premiere. 8 p.m., ID

Birdgirl: One-hour season premiere. 10:30 p.m., Adult Swim

 

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