‘Emily in Paris,’ ‘Bad Monkey,’ ‘Bel-Air,’ ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars,’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week

 

MONDAY

Houses of Horror: Secrets of Greek Life: The dark side of Greek life and how these organizations can turn dangerous. Series premiere. 8 p.m., A&E

Solar Opposites: Season premiere. Hulu

The Bachelorette: They’re headed to Seattle, so you know some fish are gonna be flung. 7 p.m., ABC

TUESDAY

America’s Got Talent: Back from the Olympics hiatus, the acts head to the Quarterfinals. 7 p.m., NBC

Big Brother: In a special episode, some previous winners return to analyze the season so far. 7 p.m., CBS

Speed: POP QUIZ, HOT SHOT! 8 p.m., Starz Encore

WEDNESDAY

Bad Monkey: Vince Vaughn stars in this adaptation of the Carl Hiaasen novel as a former cop trying to prove his way back on the force by solving a wacky crime. Series premiere. Apple TV+

Worst Ex Ever: Like Worst Roommate Ever, but with exes. Series premiere. Netflix

The Tyrant: In a story that feels … too soon … rogue scientists develop a supervirus that will help level the world playing field by advancing human development, setting off a race between nations to control it.  Hulu

THURSDAY

Emily in Paris: Now that the Olympics have cleared out, Emily can get back to Emilying. Season premiere. Netflix

Bel-Air: Third season premiere. Peacock

Jackpot!: John Cena and Awkwafina star in this action comedy in which a lottery winner learns that holding a winning ticket isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. Premiere. Prime Video

FRIDAY

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga: Birth of a badass. Streaming premiere. Max

RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars: Drag goes global. Series premiere. Paramount+

Rick & Morty: The Anime: Heads up, my nerds. Premiere. Max

Immaculate: Sydney Sweeney tries to broaden her image as a novice nun who discovers the horrors hiding in her Italian convent. Streaming premiere. Hulu

SATURDAY

Mad Max: Fury Road: Still the best of the installments. 7:54 p.m., HBO West

Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure: Upon the news that Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter are going to perform Waiting for Godot on Broadway, this is a must-rewatch. 6:30 p.m., Five Star Max

Point Break: I mean, I’ve recommended Speed, and Bill and Ted this week, so I might as well include Keanu’s greatest role. YEAH. I SAID IT. 8 p.m., Showtime Next

SUNDAY

Chimp Crazy: This docuseries explores the world of chimpanzee owners, and the risks they take to the animals and to their own families. Series premiere. 9 p.m., HBO

Back to the Future marathon: It’s very upsetting that the future in the third Back to the Future movie is almost 10 years ago. Anyway, I’m old. 2:30 p.m., TNT

 

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