What To Watch: American Dad Returns, Joel McHale Races Beck Bennett, Little Richard Docu And More
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On TV this Monday: American Dad resumes Season 18, CNN chronicles the life of Little Richard, and Beck Bennett challenges Joel McHale to an Office Race. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for September 4, 2023
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Futurama
Hulu
A pandemic ravages future Earth; Bill Nye guest-stars.
ET
The Price Is Right: A Tribute to Bob Barker
CBSEncore Presentation
Drew Carey hosts a celebration honoring the life and career of his beloved predecessor, who died Aug. 26 at the age of 99.
ET
American Ninja Warrior
NBC
The National Finals continue in Las Vegas as the remaining competitors move on to Stages 2 and 3.
Office Race
Comedy Central
TV-movie premiere: An unambitious employee (played by SNL vet Beck Bennett) agrees to run a marathon just to one-up his fitness-obsessed, micro-managing boss (Community's Joel McHale); Kylie Bunbury (Big Sky), Erinn Hayes (Kevin Can Wait), J.B. Smoove (Curb Your Enthusiasm), Alyson Hannigan (HIMYM) and Kelsey Grammer (Frasier) co-star.
Son of a Critch
The CW
Mark and Ritche help make Christmas hampers for the needy, which leads to an uncomfortable discovery about one of their classmates.
ET
Run the Burbs
The CW
Andrew and Camille attempt to relive their first date; Sam babysits Leo; Khia doesn't know what to write in Mannix's birthday card.
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Children Ruin Everything
The CW
As James and Astrid work to declutter their home, James begins to wonder if he has enough mental space for the possibility of a third baby.
Little Richard: I Am Everything
CNN
The documentary looks beyond the whitewashed canon of rock-and-roll music to reveal the innovator, Richard Penniman — aka Little Richard.
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American Dad
TBS
Midseason premiere: When Stan goes too far to keep his work friend away from Francine, she is forced to save her new "little" friend.
Breeders
FX
Paul and Ally's planned family holiday becomes a trip for two; Luke makes a massive decision.