‘The Beauty,’ ‘Steal,’ ‘Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man,’ ‘Memory of a Killer’ and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week

MONDAY

Becoming Thurgood: America’s Social Architect: A look at the life and career of Thurgood Marshall, America’s first African-American Supreme Court Justice. 9 p.m., PBS

NBA Games: Because everyone has the day off, how about a full day of NBA basketball? NBC will air three games beginning in the afternoon. 1 p.m., NBC

Judy Justice: Season four premiere. Prime Video

TUESDAY

Star Search: Oh, did I say this premiered last week? Because I lied. (Was lied to.) It debuts tonight. Netflix

Just a Dash: Matty Matheson, better known as Neil on The Bear, is an actual chef. And in this series, he whips up some of his favorite comfort foods with his signature humor. Series 1-3 premiere. Netflix

Handsome Devil: Charming Killer: The story of how a brutal murderer became a social media obsession thanks to his “bad boy” attitude and charming smile. Gross. Paramount+ 

WEDNESDAY

Steal: Sophie Turner stars as an ordinary office worker who finds herself in the center of a heist worth billions of pounds in this new thriller. Prime Video

The Beauty: Oh hey, Ryan Murphy has a new series about a sexually transmitted virus that transforms normal people into supermodels … but with terrifying consequences. Expect typical Ryan Murphy shenanigans which start off fun before devolving into terrible writing and ill-thought-out conclusions. FX and Hulu

Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart: Elizabeth Smart tells the story of her own kidnapping when she was 14 years old, and the remarkable tale of her rescue. Netflix

Queer Eye: 10th and final season. Series finale. Netflix

Drops of God: Season two of the highly regarded series about the world of wine. Apple TV+

THURSDAY

Hell’s Kitchen: Season 24 finale. 7 p.m., Fox

Scrabble: Craig Ferguson is your new host for the second season. Season premiere. 7 p.m., The CW

Trivial Pursuit: Season premiere. 8 p.m., The CW

Mel Brooks: The 99-Year-Old Man!: A look at the career and life of Mel Brooks, one of Hollywood’s greatest starists. Series premiere. 7 p.m., HBO

Finding Her Edge: A former ice dancer returns to the rink with a new partner in this new series that might tide you over until Heated Rivalry returns, but probably not. Series premiere. Netflix

Free Bert: Bert Kreischer stars as a messy dad whose messy family causes chaos when his daughters start at an elite, snobby school. Series premiere. Netflix

FRIDAY

Skyscraper Live: Lunatic climbs one of the tallest buildings in the world without ropes or safety nets. 7 p.m., Netflix

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere: Jeremy Allen White stars as Bruce Springsteen in the telling of his journey in writing the seminal album, Nebraska. Hulu

SATURDAY

Saturday Night Live: Teyana Taylor & Geese. 10:30 p.m., NBC

The Smashing Machine: Dwayne Johnson stars in this story of mixed-martial arts and UFC champion Mark Kerr. 7 p.m., HBO

Mother of Flies: I know health care costs have gotten out of control, but maybe don’t go to the woods witch for your medical care? I don’t know, just a thought. Shudder

SUNDAY

Memory of a Killer: Patrick Dempsey stars in this new series as a hitman living a double life who is suddenly hit with early-onset Alzheimer’s. Series premiere. 9 p.m., Fox

Diane Keaton marathon: Father of the Bride; Reds; Manhattan Murder Mystery; Annie Hall; Baby Boom 11:30 a.m., TCM

Jurassic Park marathon: RAWR! 4:45 p.m., TNT

 

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