What To Watch: Criminal Minds And Impastor Return, Code Black 2.0 Bows, Big Brother Moves Online And More
On TV this Wednesday: Criminal Minds enlists a CSI Miami vet, Big Brother launches an Over the Top season and Code Black gets an assist from Mitchard Grinder. Here are 13 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for September 28, 2016
Blindspot
Jane goes on an assassination mission (read Luke Mitchell Q&A); Weller and the team deal with a series of bombings.
Lethal Weapon
Riggs and Murtaugh inadvertently wind up investigating illegal weapons sales; Jason Derulo (SYTYCD), Kristoffer Polaha (Ringer) and Michelle Mitchenor (Chi-Raq) guest-star.
Speechless
Maya worries about Kenneth becoming J.J.'s full-time aide; Jimmy teaches Dylan how to be a bad neighbor.
Criminal Minds
Season 12 premiere: Agent Luke Alvez (CSI Miami's Adam Rodriguez) joins the team — and not a moment too soon! — as the team continues its hunt for escaped serial killers. (Watch promo.)
Empire
Jamal teams with businessman Angelo Dubois (Private Practice alum Taye Diggs) to raise awareness for gun violence; Lucious tries to win over Cookie. (Get scoop.)
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Season 12 finale: Ryan and Colin, and guest comedians Brad Sherwood and Jeff Davis, are joined by Son of Zorn's Cheryl Hines. (Not yet renewed.)
Big Brother: Over the Top
Series premiere: As 12 new houseguests emerge, viewers will vote on whether BB17's Jason Roy or BB18's Jozea Flores serve as the 13th participant. (Click the image to enlarge the full release schedule.)
Code Black
Season 2 premiere: Colonel Ethan Willis (The Grinder's Rob Lowe) joins the staff and enlists Mike (recurring guest star Tommy Dewey) to assist with the rescue of shark bite victims. (Get scoop on big changes.)
Designated Survivor
Tom struggles to hold the country together on his first full day as POTUS; Virginia Madsen (American Gothic) guest-stars.
Gomorrah
Season 1 finale (two episodes): A civil war breaks out within Genny's clan; Imma gets answers pertaining to Giuliano's murder.
Younger
Season 3 premiere: Liza attempts to deal with her feelings for Josh and Charles; Caitlin leaves for college. (Watch trailer.)
Full Frontal With Samantha Bee
Special night: Having delayed this week's broadcast to weigh in on the first presidential debate, you can bet Bee will have plenty to say.
Impastor
Season 2 premiere: Buddy struggles to outsmart the authorities; Dora, Alexa and Russell begin to suspect that something's going on. (Watch trailer.)