What To Watch: Carmichael Show Ends, Mr. Mercedes Begins And More
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On TV this Wednesday: The Carmichael Show comes to an end, Mr. Mercedes starts its engine, Pop introduces a pair of Swedish Dicks and Transparent comes to Sundance. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for August 9, 2017
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Mr. Mercedes
AT&T Audience Network
Series premiere: When a retired police detective (Harry Potter's Brendan Gleeson) finds himself taunted by a serial killer (Penny Dreadful's Harry Treadaway), he makes it his personal mission to take the deranged criminal down; Mary-Louise Parker (Weeds) recurs. (Watch trailer.)
Swedish Dicks
Pop
Stateside premiere (two episodes): This Swedish import pairs Prison Break's Peter Stormare and comedian Johan Glans as mismatched detectives, and features film star Keanu Reeves in a major recurring role. (Watch trailer.)
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Salvation
CBS
Darius enlists Grace, Harris and Liam's help on a dangerous mission; Liam is confronted about his secret. (Get CBS fall premiere dates.)
The Story of Diana
ABC
Part 1 of 2 (two hours, concludes on Thursday): This latest special on the late Princess Di features archival and home-movie footage, plus interviews with close friends and family, including brother Charles Spencer.
Suits
USA Network
Mike attempts to help a struggling family; Harvey turns to Louis for assistance with a deeply sensitive matter.
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Broadchurch
BBC America
In the series' penultimate episode, new evidence comes to light affecting each and every suspect.
The Carmichael Show
NBC
Series finale (two episodes, special time): The family disapproves of the way Jerrod and Maxine choose to celebrate their anniversary; Bobby's girlfriend inspires a conversation on finances. (Officially cancelled, but you should still watch this #PeakTV Treasure.)
The Sinner
USA Network
Cora doesn't want Ambrose to continue his investigation; Mason struggles to process secrets from Cora's past.
Snowfall
FX
Franklin looks to Jerome for guidance, which results in a surprising encounter; Teddy mulls over his family's future. (When does AHS: Cult premiere?)
Transparent
Sundance
Basic cable premiere (three episodes per week): Two-time Emmy winner Jeffrey Tambor stars in Amazon's acclaimed dramedy about a dysfunctional L.A. family that discovers its patriarch is transgender. (Watch Season 4 trailer, get premiere date.)
