What To Watch: Abbott Elementary On HBO Max, Cold Case Files And More

On TV this Saturday: Abbott Elementary streams on HBO Max, Cold Case Files returns for Season 3 and Kamaru Usman goes head-to-head with Leon Edwards in a UFC showdown. Here are seven programs to keep in your radar; all times are Eastern. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)

Showtimes for August 20, 2022

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Abbott Elementary

HBO Max

Streaming premiere: All 13 episodes of Quinta Brunson's school-set mockumentary hit the streamer. (The Best Workplace Comedies, Ranked!)

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Hard Truths of Conservation

History Channel

Docuseries premiere (two episodes): Host Dan Cabela learns how leopards, bison, cheetahs and more play vital roles on the planet, and how important it is to protect them.

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Africa's Wild Year

BBC America

Impala, Samango monkeys, cape fur seals and more respond to the challenges of autumn.

Dating the Delaneys

Hallmark Channel

TV-movie premiere: Three generations of women explore the best and worst of modern-day dating; Rachel Boston (Witches of East End), Paul Campbell (Battlestar Galactica) and Brenden Zub (The Christmas Calendar) star.

Temptation Under the Sun

Lifetime

TV-movie premiere: A vacationing detective (The Nightmare House's Annika Foster) starts an affair with an expat (Death Squad's Mike Markoff), but when he becomes the main suspect in the death of his ex, she must clear his name and catch the real killer.

UFC 278

ABC

Miranda Maverick takes on Shanna Young; Sean Woodson fights Luis Saldana; Kamaru Usman battles Leon Edwards.

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Cold Case Files

A&E

Season 3 premiere (new time slot): After the murder of young mom Brenda DuPont, her older sister promises to solve the case, even after the investigation turns cold.

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