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‘Elle,’ ‘Silo,’ the finale of ‘Brilliant Minds,’ the 250th Fourth of July, and everything else you don’t want to miss on TV this week

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MONDAY

Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness: A two-hour special celebrating the things that make America great, from baseball to rock-and-roll, Hollywood, and road trips. Premiere.  7 p.m., ABC

Adventure Time: Side Quests: Finn and Jake once again embark on an adventure in this new companion piece to the beloved animated series. Series premiere.  Hulu & Disney+

Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War: A look at the heroic enslaved and free Black Americans who fought in the American Revolution. 9 p.m., PBS

World Cup: Now we’re in the real nitty-gritty: the round of 32, where teams will begin to be eliminated. Check out Netherlands vs. Morocco. 8 p.m., Fox

TUESDAY

Lot Patrol: A squad of security guards protects the back lot of a Hollywood studio in this new mockumentary comedy series. Series premiere. 9 p.m., BET

Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story: This documentary tells the story of Robin Byrd, host of the public access series, The Robin Byrd Show. Byrd was a champion for safe sex, the LGBTQ community, and HIV/AIDS awareness. Premiere. 8 p.m., HBO

Presidential 1776 Award: Kinda like a spelling bee, but about American civics and its founding. Can we nominate people to take this challenge? Because I have someone in mind I’d like to see answer some of these questions.  7 p.m., CBS

WEDNESDAY

Elle: This prequel series to Legally Blonde explores Elle Woods’ high school years, and the experiences that shaped her into the woman she becomes. Series premiere. Prime Video

Enola Holmes 3: Enola’s plans to marry begin to unravel when Sherlock goes missing in this new movie. Premiere. Netflix

Worst Neighbor Ever: This new docuseries explores neighbors gone bad. Series premiere. Netflix

Brilliant Minds: A case hits close to home in the series finale. 7 p.m., NBC

World Cup: USA vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina. Let’s go Team USA! 8 p.m., Fox

THURSDAY

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come: Grace discovers she’s reached a new level in the deadly game in this sequel to the wild Ready or Not. Hulu

Survival of the Thickest: The third and final season. Netflix

The Americas: A Wild 250th: This special episode of The Americas celebrates the American spirit through the majesty of our wildlife. Premiere. 8 p.m., NBC

FRIDAY

Silo: Third season premiere. Apple TV

Independence Eve Live with Anderson & Andy: Celebrating 250: Anderson and Andy have found a new reason to get sloshed in Times Square. i CNN

Disney Celebrates America: America the Beautiful: Michael B. Jordan narrates this special that explores the beautiful and diverse landscapes of our nation. Premiere.  9 p.m., ABC

SATURDAY

Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks: Noah Kahan, Post Malone, Salt-N-Pepa, Bebe Rexha, Shaboozey, and Blake Shelton will perform. 7 p.m., NBC and Peacock

The Great American Block Party: Performances by Zac Brown Band, Jon Batiste, Goo Goo Dolls, and The War and Treaty, and the largest fireworks display in history. Supposedly. 8 p.m., CBS

Disney Celebrates America: Nashville’s Star-Spangled Bash: Performances by The All-American Rejects, Boyz II Men, Brothers Osborne, Clint Black, Lauren Daigle, Little Big Town, NE-YO, Nick Jonas, Reba McEntire, Sublime, Tim McGraw, and Elizabeth Nichols. 7 p.m., ABC

SUNDAY

Sharkfest: Disney out here trying to get a jump on Shark Week with their own shark programming, including: Hammerhead Sharks Up Close with Bertie Gregory; World’s Biggest Mako; Shark vs. Giant Croc; Shark Island Showdown & Sharks: Reef Rivals and more! Hulu and Disney+

Soylent Green: ~insert joke about Reflecting Pool here~ 7 p.m., TCM

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