‘Mo,’ ‘Welcome to Wrexham,’ ‘The End is Nye’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week

 

MONDAY

Kevin Can Fuck Himself: Allison and Patty deal with an injured Neil in the second season premiere. 8 p.m., AMC

The Bachelorette: The Dreaded Hometowns are upon us. 7 p.m., ABC

Only Murders in the Building: Who killed Bunny? Season finale. Hulu

TMZ Investigates: What Really Happened to Richard Simmons: Where has Richard Simmons gone? An investigation into what has happened to the beloved fitness icon who hasn’t been seen in public in 8 years. 7 p.m., Fox

TUESDAY

Motherland: Fort Salem: The Unit and their allies fight the Camarilla in the series finale. 9 p.m., Freeform

20/20: Cinderella: The Reunion: Members of the all-star cast of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella reunite to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the ground-breaking adaptation. 7 p.m., ABC

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella: Brandy stars as the first Black Cinderella, and Whitney Houston the first Black Fairy Grandmother in this 1997 musical. 8 p.m., ABC

WEDNESDAY

Mo: Houston’s Mo Amer stars in this new Netflix comedy based on his life in the cultural melting pot that is Houston, Texas. Series premiere. Netflix

Welcome to Wrexham:  Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney want to buy a soccer club. Series premiere. 9 p.m., FX

Selling the OC: New realtors act like assholes in the Orange County market. Series premiere. Netflix

Katrina Babies: A first-person account of how Hurricane Katrina and the horrific aftermath traumatized an entire generation of children. Premiere. 8 p.m., HBO

Archer: The gang heads to Clandesti-con in the season premiere. 9 p.m., FXX

Mike: The Mike Tyson story that Mike Tyson doesn’t want you to watch. Premiere. Hulu

The Resort: NBC gives you a free little taste of this mystery-comedy starring Cristin Milioti and William Jackson Harper, but you’ll have to go to Peacock to see more. 8 p.m., NBC

THURSDAY

The End is Nye: Bill Nye dives into natural disasters and uses science to explain how we can survive, mitigate and even prevent them in the future. Spoiler alert: Climate Change is a sonofabitch. Series premiere. Peacock & 9 p.m., Syfy

House of Ho: Season two premiere of the reality series that follows the wealthy Ho family of Houston. HBO Max

Little Demon: Seventh grader Chrissy Feinberg discovers she’s the antichrist in this new animated series. Premiere. 9 p.m., FXX

See: Third and final season premiere. Apple TV+

FRIDAY

Me Time: Kevin Hart stars as a stay-at-home dad who has a much-needed week to himself only to have it upended by an old friend, Mark Wahlberg. Premiere. Netflix

Beetlejuice: See below. 6 p.m., AMC

Gone with the Wind: A problematic masterpiece. 7 p.m., TMC

SATURDAY

Jaws & Jaws 2: As summer comes to an end, indulge in the first great summer blockbuster. 4 p.m., IFC

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey & The Desolation of Smaug: Bilbo and Gandalf seek a dragon’s treasure in this much-too-long adaptation of the Tolkien classic. 4:10 p.m., HBO

SUNDAY

The 2022 VMAS: LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj, and Jack Harlow host this year’s ceremony. 7 p.m., MTV & The CW

The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family: The story of the powerful Boleyn family, whose rise and fall changed the fate of the world. Premiere. 7 p.m., PBS

Animal Kingdom: “The Cody boys embark on their most dangerous job yet.” Series finale. 8 p.m., TNT

 

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