What To Watch: Call The Midwife Returns, Dark Side Of Kids TV And Paul Simon Docus And More
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On TV this Sunday: Call the Midwife is back for Season 13, former Nickelodeon stars detail The Dark Side of Kids TV and Paul Simon gets a new docuseries. 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 17, 2024
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Call the Midwife
PBS
Season 13 premiere: Dr. Turner supervises the delivery of a baby whose mother has cerebral palsy.
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The Great North
Fox
Judy coaches the hockey team in hopes of attracting its fans to her show protesting Alaska's oil dividend checks.
In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon
MGM+
Docuseries premiere: Follow Paul Simon into the studio as he makes his new album Seven Psalms, and looks back on his six-decade career.
Nolly
PBS
Limited series premiere: The story of TV star Noele "Nolly" Gordon's (Helena Bonham Carter) success is told, as well as the betrayal and sudden firing that followed; Max Brown (The Royals), Antonia Bernath (Downton Abbey) co-star.
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV
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Docuseries premiere (first two episodes): Former Nickelodeon stars and writers share alleged behind-the-scenes horrors and abuse they experienced while working on '90s and 2000s teen shows. (Parts 3 and 4 follow Monday at 9/8c; watch trailer; Drake Bell details abuse.)
Tracker
CBS
Colter is tasked by a convicted murderer's teen daughter to track down a witness who could prove her dad's innocence.
Del, Kat and Alice learn how past events have shaped their family; Alice learns a secret that affects her relationship with Elliot.
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Alice & Jack
PBS
Series premiere: A high-strung loner (The Regime's Andrea Riseborough, read TVLine Q&A) and a gentle scientist (The Patient's Domhnall Gleeson) kickstart a romance that lasts over 15 years, despite many attempts to go their separate ways.
Curb Your Enthusiasm
HBO
An acquaintance from the club asks too much of Larry (like what, a ride to the airport?); Jeff and Freddy use Larry’s tactics to get out of unwanted obligations.
