What To Watch: New Doogie Scrubs In, Wu-Tang And Circle Return And More
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On TV this Wednesday: A new Doogie takes charge, Wu-Tang reaches for the stars and a new crop of players enters The Circle. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for September 8, 2021
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The Circle
Netflix
Season 3 premiere (first four episodes): Nine new contestants move into the apartments in hope of winning the $100,000 grand prize. (Watch trailer.)
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
Disney+
Series premiere: This Doogie Howser reboot follows a new prodigy (Andi Mack's Peyton Elizabeth Lee) as she juggles her teenage life with her budding medical career in Hawaii; Kathleen Rose Perkins (Big Shot) and Jason Scott Lee (Hawaii Five-0) co-star. (Watch trailer and opening credits.)
Nine Perfect Strangers
Hulu
The effects of the treatment grow even more unsettling; Masha reveals her goals to the Marconi family.
Turner & Hooch
Disney+
Scott tries to prove Hooch's innocence after a valuable painting is destroyed. (Hey, guess what got renewed??)
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
Hulu
Season 2 premiere (first three episodes): As a single decision turns Bobby's life upside down, the rest of the Clan struggles with life in the projects.
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Riverdale
The CW
Mega-star Josie McCoy makes her unexpected return to Riverdale (read preview); Alexandra Cabot surprises Veronica with a visit.
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Women of 9/11: A Special Edition of 20/20 With Robin Roberts
ABC
This two-hour special looks at some of the women whose lives were forever changed on Sept. 11, 2001, including the last survivor pulled from the rubble of the World Trade Center.
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Good Trouble
Freeform
Season 3 finale (90 minutes; special time): Mariana interviews for a new job, while Callie questions her choices; Gael is forced to put his priorities into perspective; Alice makes a tough decision.
Archer and Lana battle snakes, crocodiles and mercenaries in order to reunite a family.
♦ ON THIS DAY IN TV HISTORY ♦
On Sept. 8, 1966, Star Trek began what would be a three-season, 79-episode run on NBC -- and to think it was nearly cancelled before its premiere!
