What To Watch: American Ninja Warrior And Hell's Kitchen Return, Good Doc Finale Part 1, Small Fortune And More
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On TV this Monday: American Ninja Warrior leaps into its 13th season, The Good Doctor travels abroad, and Fox and NatGeo offer a double helping of Gordon Ramsay shows. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for May 31, 2021
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American Ninja Warrior
NBC
Season 13 premiere: Competitors as young as 15 compete in Round 1 of the Qualifiers, where new obstacles include Overpass, Split Decision, Tipping Point and V Formation. (View NBC's fall schedule.)
Hell's Kitchen
Fox
Season 20 (aka Young Guns) premiere: Eighteen aspiring chefs, all 23 years old or younger, head to Las Vegas for the chance of a lifetime.
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Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted
NatGeo
Season 3 premiere: Ramsay learns the meaning of "Texas tough" during a visit to the Lone Star state.
Housebroken
Fox
Series premiere: Lisa Kudrow, Will Forte, Clea DuVall, Nat Faxon, Sharon Horgan, Tony Hale, Sam Richardson and Jason Mantzoukas lend their voices to the network's latest 'toon, in which a group of neighborhood pets and stray animals attend therapy. (Watch teaser.)
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Duncanville
Fox
New night and time: Duncan and his mom begin racing stock cars; Jing demands a room renovation. (View Fox's fall schedule.)
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Breaking Bobby Bones
NatGeo
Series premiere (two episodes): The American Idol mentor traverses the globe to find people with unique jobs, then attempts to learn the tricks of their trades.
Fighting Hatred Together
MTV, MTV2, Smithsonian Channel, VH1
The one-hour special chronicles four young Jewish activists on the front lines of the fight against antisemitism and hate in all of its forms, and features a conversation between Auschwitz survivor Tova Friedman and former NFL player Emmanuel Acho.
The Good Doctor
ABC
Season 4 finale (Part 1 of 2): Shaun and the surgical team head to Guatemala to assist at a rural hospital; Lea continues to struggle with the loss of her baby. (View photos.)
Small Fortune
NBC
Series premiere: Based on the UK format of the same name, this game show pits teams of three against each other, as they prove their skills on miniature playing fields; Lil Rel Howery (The Carmichael Show) hosts.
Tulsa 1921: An American Tragedy
CBS
The hour-long special marks the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre, and features first-person storytelling by 17 survivors, descendants, historians and thought leaders; Gayle King hosts. (Additional Tulsa docs to watch.)