‘The Paper,’ ‘Task,’ ‘The Great British Baking Show,’ the rest of ‘Wednesday’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week

MONDAY

Winter Spring Summer Or Fall: A pair of teenagers fall in love over the course of four days in one year in this movie starring Jenna Ortega, that is being released during the Wednesday break purely by coincidence, I’m sure. Paramount+

The Runarounds: A group of recent graduates creates a rock band in this new teen drama. Series premiere. Prime Video

Survival Mode: The sinking of the Costa Concordia is covered in the season finale. 9 p.m., NBC

TUESDAY

Bachelor in Paradise: The last three couples must undergo the most revealing relationship test yet in the season finale. 7 p.m., ABC

Betrayal: A single mother marries the doctor of her dreams, only to discover he betrayed her and their family in the worst possible way in this true crime limited series. Hulu

Face/Off: Easily the best Nick Cage/John Travolta exchanging faces movie ever made. 6:30 p.m., Showtime Extreme

WEDNESDAY

Wednesday: Your final four episodes are here! Netflix

Lilo + Stitch: Streaming premiere. Disney+

Beavis and Butt-head: Butt-Head loses his braces and realizes he’s beautiful in the third season premiere.  9:30 p.m., Comedy Central

THURSDAY

The Paper: The long-anticipated and talked-about sequel to The Office is finally here. The documentary crew has found a new subject: a small Midwestern newspaper and the new publisher who is trying to save it. Series premiere. Peaccock

NCIS: Tony & Ziva: Just what the world needed: another NCIS spinoff! Series premiere. Paramount+

Blood and Myth: This true-crime documentary series explores the case of Teddy Kyle Smith, a native Alaskan man who blamed the crimes he committed on a legendary creature. Series premiere. Hulu

Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles: Yay. Sportsball. Let the season begin. 7 p.m., NBC

FRIDAY

The Great British Baking Show: The most comfort show of comfort shows returns. Netflix

Love Con Revenge: The target of The Tinder Swindler and a private detective team up to help other victims of romance scams reclaim their lives. Series premiere. Netflix

 Most Wanted: Teen Hacker: This docuseries follows the exploits of Finnish hacker Julius Kivimäki, who wreaked havoc online. Series premiere. HBO Max

Highest 2 Lowest: Denzel Washington stars as a music mogul who is targeted with a ransom plot in this new film from Spike Lee. Premiere. Apple TV+

SATURDAY

Friendship: After a chance encounter with a neighbor, a man’s life takes a turn for the better — until it begins to completely unravel in this dark comedy starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd. 7 p.m., HBO 

Have I Got News For You: Laugh as it all burns down! Season three premiere. 8 p.m., CNN

SUNDAY

Task: Mark Ruffalo stars in this new crime drama from the creator of Mare of Easttown as an FBI agent heading a task force trying to put an end to a string of violent robberies. Series premiere.  8 p.m., HBO

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon: Season three premiere. AMC

2025 MTV VMAs: LL Cool J hosts with performances by Doja Cat, Jelly Roll, Post Malone, Tate McRae, Conan Gray, Sabrina Carpenter, Alex Warren, J Balvin with DJ Snake, and Ricky Martin. 7 p.m., MTV, CBS, Paramount+

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