What To Watch: HBO Goes Chimp Crazy, SEAL Team Battles Drug Trade And More

On TV this Sunday: HBO uncages a chimpanzee docuseries, SEAL Team partners with the DEA and Snowpiercer's Milius has a new partner in crime. 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 August 18, 2024

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SEAL Team

Paramount+

Bravo heads to Thailand and partners with the DEA on a joint-task force focused on the fentanyl trade. (Two-episode premiere earned reader grade of "A.")

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BBQ High

Magnolia Network

The docuseries follows determined teens competing in Texas BBQ competitions as they navigate their senior year, make big life decisions and sharpen their culinary skills.

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Hotel Portofino

PBS

An old enemy visits Cecil.

Trapped in the Rocky Mountains

Lifetime

TV-movie premiere: Former college friends find themselves in a fight for their lives in a vacant ski lodge when they become the target of an unseen adversary; Aubrey Reynolds (Santa, Maybe) and Steven Anthony Washington (BFM) star.  

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Big Brother

CBS

The new Head of Household makes his or her nominations for eviction.

Emperor of Ocean Park

MGM+

An unexpected outburst threatens Tal's marriage and career.

Industry

HBO

Eric scrambles to maintain control over the floor; Harper forms a new work alliance. (Premiere earned reader grade of "A.")

Snowpiercer

AMC

Milius introduces his partner in crime: Wilford.

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Chimp Crazy

HBO

The docuseries chronicles former nurse-turned-exotic animal broker Tonia Haddix's fight to retain custody of her seven chimpanzees bred as talent for commercials, photo shoots and movies.

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Orphan Black: Echoes

AMC, BBC America

Craig fights for his life; Kira gets closer to uncovering Darros' master plan.

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