What To Watch: BMF Returns, Adam Sandler's Spaceman, Dick Turpin, Megamind Rules! And More

On TV this Friday: BMF is back for Season 3, Adam Sandler is a Spaceman and Megamind gets his own series. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales and monthly streaming guide.)

Showtimes for March 1, 2024

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The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin

Apple TV+

Series premiere (first two episodes): Dick Turpin (The Mighty Boosh's Noel Fielding) embarks on absurd escapades when he’s made the reluctant leader of a band of outlaws and tasked with outwitting a corrupt lawman (Downton Abbey's Hugh Bonneville). (Watch trailer; read preview.)    

Dead Hot

Prime Video

Series premiere (all six episodes): Two twentysomethings (Extraordinary's Bilal Hasna and Class' Vivian Oparah) numbing their grief over their missing brother are contacted by someone claiming to be him; Penelope Wilton (Downton Abbey) and Peter Serafinowicz (Shaun of the Dead) co-star.

Megamind Rules!

Peacock

Series premiere (all eight episodes): While learning the ropes of being a superhero (vs. his past supervillain self), Megamind (voiced by DuckTales' Keith Ferguson) brings viewers along for the ride as he becomes an influencer; singer Adam Lambert and Tony Hale (VEEP) also voice. (Sequel film Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate also available to stream.)

Napoleon

Apple TV+

Streaming premiere: The French Emperor (Joaquin Phoenix) goes on a relentless journey to power using his visionary military and political tactics; Vanessa Kirby (The Crown) and Rupert Everett (My Best Friend's Wedding) co-star. 

Spaceman

Netflix

Movie premiere: Six months into a solo mission, an astronaut (Adam Sandler) confronts the cracks in his marriage -- with help from a mysterious creature; Carey Mulligan, Paul Dano, Kunal Nayyar (The Big Bang Theory) and Isabella Rossellini co-star.

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BMF

Starz

Season 3 premiere: Meech relocates to Atlanta with hopes of expanding BMF; Terry remains in Detroit to maintain the enterprise and start a new life for his family. (Watch trailer.)  

RuPaul's Drag Race

MTV

The queens create a neo-goth look from scratch; model Kaia Gerber guest-judges.

S.W.A.T.

CBS

Yakuza assassins target a number of mysterious Japanese expats.

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Fire Country

CBS

Jake is faced with a heartbreaking decision when a family refuses to evacuate during a massive, escalating wildfire.

Totally Funny Animals

The CW

Time slot premiere: Host and comedian Andy Woodhull explores the top 10 reasons dogs shouldn't be babysitters. (Totally Funny Kids follows in its new time slot at 9:30 pm.)

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