What To Watch: Will Arnett Feels Horse, The Knick Pigs Out, Who Tour And More
On TV this Friday: Bojack horses around, Jessiehas a hot ticket (or two), Doctor Who conquers the globe, this little piggy goes to The Knickand The Almighty Johnsons are powerless against Lady Luck. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar.
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Showtimes for August 22, 2014
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Bojack Horseman
Netflix
Series premiere, 12 episodes: Will Arnett (The Millers) voices BoJack, the equine star of a 1990s sitcom who now is awash in self-loathing, whiskey and failed relationships. The voice cast includes Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad), Alison Brie (Community) and Amy Sedaris.
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Jessie
Disney Channel
In an episode directed by star Debby Ryan -- the youngest female director in Disney Channel history -- Jessie gets two VIP wristbands to a hot concert, leading Emma and Zuri to compete for the extra ticket.
Masters of Illusion
The CW
Magicians featured this week include Jan Rouven, Jonathon Pendragon, Ed Alonzo, Christopher Hart, David Zirbel and Michael Grandinetti.
NFL Preseason Football
CBS
The Oakland Raiders (1-1) take on the Green Bay Packers (1-1) at Lambeau Field.
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Dog With a Blog
Disney Channel
Karl, the kids' neighbor, reveals that he knows Stan's secret because he read the pooch's blog.
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Bones
Fox
Repeat to Revisit: When the remains of a repo man are found in a septic tank, the investigation reveals a troubled past. Meanwhile, a forensic anthropologist (Ignacio Serricchio, Witches of East End) who defected from Cuba seeks an internship.
Doctor Who: Earth Conquest
BBC America
Ramping up to Saturday's season premiere, this documentary follows the new Doctor, Peter Capaldi, and "companion" Jenna Coleman on a recent world tour.
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Jonah From Tonga
HBO
A hold-up at a bowling alley lands Jonah and the rest of the boys in juvenile detention.
The Knick
Cinemax
Thackery considers performing reconstructive surgery on a former flame -- and orders Everett and Bertie to experiment on pigs. Meanwhile, Algernon has a bad day.
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The Almighty Johnsons
Syfy
Axl reluctantly confesses his secret to Anders after saving him from his vengeful exes. Elsewhere, Mike wins big when he visits a casino.