What To Watch: Carnival Row And Servant End, Swarm Premiere And More
On TV this Friday: Carnival Row and Servant say their final goodbyes, Dominique Fishback (literally) slays in Swarm, and Bono and The Edge return to Dublin in a new documentary. Here are 14 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus ourĀ monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for March 17, 2023
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming With Dave Letterman
Documentary premiere: U2's Bono and The Edge return to Dublin with Letterman to reflect on their journey as musicians and friends.
Boston Strangler
Movie premiere: A reporter (Pride & Prejudice's Keira Knightley) and her colleague (Fargo's Carrie Coon) put their lives on the line to uncover the truth about the Boston Strangler murders; Chris Cooper (Homecoming) and Bill Camp (Joker) co-star.
Carnival Row
Series finale (last two episodes): Philo and Vignette find themselves drawn to opposite sides; Tourmaline at last embraces the dark powers she's been resisting.
Dance 100
Series premiere (all six episodes): Accomplished dancers try to prove they're the next superstar choreographer, while teaching and performing with dancers who are also the show's judges; Ally Love hosts. (Read preview.)
Extrapolations
Limited series premiere (first three episodes): Eight interwoven stories about love, faith and family explore the life-altering choices that must be made when the planet is changing faster than the population; Edward Norton (Fight Club), Cherry Jones (24), Matthew Rhys (Perry Mason), Murray Bartlett (The White Lotus) and more star. (Watch trailer.)
Monster Factory
Docuseries premiere (all six episodes): Misfit dreamers at a wrestling school in New Jersey fight for their big break as professional wrestlers.
Servant
Series finale: As the world crumbles, the Turners try to put a stop to Leanne.
Swarm
Series premiere (all seven episodes): An obsessively devoted fan (The Deuce's Dominique Fishback) travels across the country to meet her idol (Ruthless' Nirine S. Brown), leaving a trail of bodies in her wake. (Watch trailer.)
NCAA March Madness
Coverage includes USC vs. Michigan State (at 12:15 pm), Vermont vs. Marquette (2:45 pm), Providence vs. Kentucky (7:10 pm) and Montana State vs. Kansas State (9:40 pm). (View full schedule.)
RuPaul's Drag Race
The queens perform in a "Rusical" set in a small town where drag is outlawed; Orville Peck guest-judges. (Who sashayed away last week?)
BMF
Season 2 finale: Meech and Terry handle Detective Bryant, Lamar and B-Mickie before setting the stage for a huge BMF expansion. (Already renewed; which rappers are guest-starring in Season 3?)
Grand Crew
Nicky's relationship is tested; the guys attend a party hosted by Anthony and Sherm's neighbor.
Power Book II: Ghost
Season 3 premiere (special time): Brayden learns the ropes at Weston Holdings from his uncle; Monet grieves the loss of Zeke; Tariq gets a fresh start. (Watch trailer and cast Q&A.)
Whose Line Is it Anyway?
Guest comic Jonathan Mangum joins Ryan, Colin and Wayne; Kearran Giovanni (Major Crimes) appears.