What To Watch: Boardwalk Uncorks Its Final Run, The Leftovers And Two Other Finales, Utopia Debuts And More
On TV this Sunday: Boardwalk Empire strikes a deal in its season premiere, HBO runs out of Leftovers, Wipeout crowns its champion, a Utopia (possibly) comes together and TV Land honors Joan Rivers. Here are 15 programs to keep on your radar.
Series premiere through finale: This docuseries, which follows five housemates with intellectual disabilities living in England, premieres and ends in one night, with a marathon of 13 episodes running through 9 pm.
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A Tribute to Joan Rivers
TV Land
Through 11:30 pm | TV Land honors the late comedienne with a series of memorable appearances, including her stint on Hot in Cleveland, episodes of her series How’d You Get So Rich? and the 20/20 tribute special, Joan Rivers: Living for the Laughs. (Additionally, Rivers’ final appearance on Watch What Happens Live will be rebroadcast on E! at 11:30 pm.)
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The ABC's of Schoolhouse Rock
ABC
If you can’t quite remember the function of Conjunction Junction, tune into this tribute to the beloved educa-tional program, hosted by Grey's doc Chandra Wilson.
Football Night in America
NBC
Season 9 premiere: Weekly NFL analysis is back! (As is Sunday Night Football, which has its time slot premiere at 8:20 pm with the Broncos hosting the Colts.)
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9/10: The Final Hours
NatGeo
This documentary special recounts the day before the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001.
Utopia
Fox
Series premiere: Based on a Dutch series, this "social experiment" features 15 very different contestants who move to a remote location, with limited supplies, and attempt to create a society from scratch.
Wipeout
ABC
Two-hour finale: The season wraps up with a “Fraternity vs. Sorority” face-off, followed by a first- ever Tournament of Champions. (Not yet renewed.)
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Boardwalk Empire
HBO
Final season premiere: In 1931 Cuba, Nucky and Sally Wheet forge ties with Bacardi Rum, in hopes of Prohibition’s repeal. Meanwhile, Lucky Luciano sets a bold plan in motion.
Breathless
PBS
Season finale: Charlie tries to break free of Otto's shadow, while a lavish beauty pageant forces Otto and Elizabeth's secret into the spotlight.
Total Divas
E!
Season 3 premiere: Nikki plans for a future without John Cena (say it ain’t so!), Eva picks between family and her husband an ex-Diva returns with a dark secret.
Witches of East End
Lifetime
Freya and Frederick celebrate a milestone birthday, and Tarkoff puts pressure on Frederick to get things done while Ingrid and Dash grow closer.
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Being Tyler Posey
MTV
Ever wonder what it’s like to be the star of Teen Wolf? Fortunately, you can find out!
The Leftovers
HBO
Season finale: An elaborate Memorial Day initiative by the Guilty Remnant plunges Mapleton into chaos. (Already renewed!)
Reckless
CBS
When Vi’s ex-husband is accused of medical malpractice, Jamie works to clear his name.
The Strain
FX
Ephraim learns that his estranged wife is missing, and Gus is forced to make a difficult decision about Felix. (Which can only mean more gross worm scenes.)
