What To Watch: Atypical's Final Season, Virgin River Returns, Leverage Revival, Patrick Star, Black Widow And More
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On TV this Friday: Netflix bids adieu to the Gardner family and makes a return trip to Virgin River, Noah Wyle joins the Leverage crew and Black Widow arrives (at a premium!) on Disney+. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for July 9, 2021
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Atypical
Netflix
Final season premiere (all 10 episodes): As Casey and Sam prepare to leave the nest, each member of the Gardner family faces big decisions. (Read preview; watch trailer.)
Black Widow
Disney+, with Premier Access
Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) confronts a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past; Florence Pugh (The Little Drummer Girl), David Harbour (Stranger Things) and Rachel Weisz (The Constant Gardener) co-star.
Fear Street Part 2: 1978
Netflix
The second film in the trilogy heads to Camp Nightwing, as a serial killer turns a summer of fun into a gruesome fight for survival.
Leverage: Redemption
IMDb TV
Series premiere (first eight episodes): Sophie, Parker, Eliot and Hardison (but not Nate) are reunited for "one, just one" job; franchise newcomers include ER vet Noah Wyle (read preview) and Aleyse Shannon (of The CW's Charmed). (Ad-supported IMDb TV is free, available through the IMDb app and Amazon Prime.)
The Snoopy Show
Apple TV+
Season 1 finale (last seven episodes): The beloved beagle and his feathered best friend Woodstock return.
This Way Up
Hulu
Season 2 premiere (all six episodes): Aine starts to leave her time in rehab behind and live less cautiously... for better or worse.
Virgin River
Netflix
Season 3 premiere (all 10 episodes): Mel consoles a recovering Jack as he reflects on all of the terrible things that have happened to him; Doc confirms his troubling diagnosis. (Watch trailer; get scoop.)
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The Patrick Star Show
Nickelodeon
Series premiere: This prequel follows a younger version of the SpongeBob SquarePants character as he lives at home with his family and hosts a variety show for the neighborhood. (Watch trailer.)
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Gossip Girl
The CW
Encore presentation (90 minutes): The first episode of the HBO Max reboot airs, with ads, on the network that birthed the OG series.
Secret Celebrity Renovation
CBS
Series premiere: Let's Make a Deal's Wayne Brady returns to his roots to give the aunt who helped raise him the home makeover of her dreams.