What To Watch: Hanna Season 2, The Hamilton #Hamilfilm, Baby-Sitters Club Reports For Duty And More
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On TV this Friday: The Baby-Sitters Club is back in business, Disney+ offers a front-row seat to Hamilton and Hanna takes aim at Season 2. Here are 14 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for July 3, 2020
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The Baby-Sitters Club
Netflix
Series premiere (all 10 episodes): This modern-day adaptation follows the friendship and babysitting adventures of five best friends in Stoneybrook, Conn.; Alicia Silverstone (American Woman) and Mark Feuerstein (Royal Pains) co-star. (Watch trailer.)
Cable Girls
Netflix
Season 5B premiere (last five episodes): Lidia and her friends grow even more defiant after her biggest rival uses a prison camp to enact revenge.
Original movie premiere: A panicked woman (New Girl's Nasim Pedrad) and her two BFFs (Perfect Harmony's Anna Camp and Barry's Sarah Burns) fly to Mexico to delete an embarrassing email she sent to a new boyfriend; Lamorne Morris (New Girl) co-stars.
Hamilton
Disney+
This filmed version of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony Award-winning musical was recorded in June 2016 and features the original Broadway cast, including Miranda as Alexander Hamilton, Leslie Odom Jr. as Aaron Burr, Daveed Diggs as Marquis de Lafayette/Thomas Jefferson, Christopher Jackson as George Washington, Renée Elise Goldsberry as Angelica Schuyler and Phillipa Soo as Eliza Hamilton. (Watch trailer; get the 4-1-1 on Disney-approved F-bomb.)
Hamilton In-Depth With Kelley Carter
Disney+
This companion to the performance features a roundtable conversation between journalist Carter, cast members Miranda, Diggs, Odom Jr., Jackson, Soo and Goldsberry, and Hamilton director Thomas Kail.
Hanna
Amazon Prime
Season 2 premiere (all eight episodes): Hanna puts her freedom on the line to save Clara from Utrax; Dermot Mulroney (Prodigal Son) joins the cast.
Southern Survival
Netflix
Series premiere (all eight episodes): The BattlBox crew puts a variety of products to the test that are designed to help people survive dangerous situations such as fires, explosions and intruders.
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The Dick Van Dyke Show: Now in Living Color! - A Special Tribute to Carl Reiner
CBS
Two episodes: Revisit the Emmy-winning Season 5 premiere (in which Laura reveals on national television that Reiner's Alan Brady wears a toupee), and Season 3's "October Eve" (in which an artist, also played by Reiner, paints a revealing photo of Laura).
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
VH1
The All Stars do their best celeb impressions during Snatch Game; Tommy Dorfman (13 Reasons Why) and Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman (UnREAL) guest-judge.
iHeartCountry 4th of July BBQ
The CW
Bobby Bones (American Idol) hosts this one-hour special with music from Kane Brown, Lauren Alaina and Old Dominion.
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Friday Night In With the Morgans
AMC
Guests include Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid's Tale), Norman Reedus (TWD) and Diane Kruger.
Salute America
C-SPAN
President Trump delivers Fourth of July remarks at Mt. Rushmore in South Dakota, followed by a fireworks display "like few people have seen."
Trackers
Cinemax
With Osman in a coma, Daoud oversees the Dimond exchange with Flea, while Flea appeals to Lemmer for backup.
