What To Watch: Grey's Stages 'Japril' Reunion, Girls5eva Premiere And More
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On TV this Thursday: Sarah Drew returns to Grey's Anatomy, Renée Elise Goldsberry and Sara Bareilles front the girl-group comedy Girls5eva, and Michael Che (and a few of his pals from SNL) head to HBO Max. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for May 6, 2021
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Girls5eva
Peacock
Series premiere (all eight episodes): A one-hit-wonder girl group reunites to give their dreams one more shot; Sara Bareilles, Renée Elise Goldsberry (Broadway's Hamilton), Busy Philipps (Cougar Town) and Paula Pell (A.P. Bio) star. (Read review.)
Legendary
HBO Max
Season 2 premiere (first three episodes): Guest judges this cycle include Tiffany Haddish, Taraji P. Henson, Amiyah Scott, Nicco Annan, Normani, Adam Lambert and Demi Lovato.
That Damn Michael Che
HBO Max
Series premiere (all six episodes): Sketches and vignettes are used to illustrate what it feels like to experience everyday situations, including racial profiling, unemployment and falling in love; featured actors include SNL's Cecily Strong, Heidi Gardner, Colin Quinn, Ellen Cleghorne and Colin Jost.
Younger
Hulu, Paramount+
Charles reconnects with the widow of the Empirical author who inspired his novel; Maggie teaches an art class. (Watch midseason promo.)
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Manifest
NBC
Two episodes: Saanvi proves her worth; Angelina reaches a breaking point; Mick and Ben help a desperate Flight 828 passenger.
Walker
The CW
Walker, Stella and August attempt to put their stamp on the Sidestep; Stella makes a dangerous decision with lasting consequences.
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United States of Al
CBS
Art asks Riley and Al to speak at a fundraiser for interpreters; Riley comes face-to-face with Vanessa's new boyfriend. (Watch Young Sheldon sneak peek.)
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Grey's Anatomy
ABC
A visit with his father sets Avery on the right path; Sarah Drew reprises her role as April. (Read preview; view photos.)
Last Man Standing
Fox
After Mike's doctor recommends that he start stretching, he needs an excuse to get out of yoga with Vanessa. (Series finale airs in two weeks!)
Legacies
The CW
Hope and Landon's new mission takes an unexpected turn; Lizzie enlists MG's help in her quest to learn more about Finch. (Get scoop!)
Mom
CBS
In the series' penultimate episode, the women attend a gala honoring Marjorie -- but Bonnie's introduction doesn't go according to plan.
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Clarice
CBS
First new episode in four weeks! Clarice feels a tie to the victim when ViCAP investigates a med student's alleged suicide. (Is cancellation a given?)