What To Watch: Master Of None Returns, Five-0 Finale, Alaric Visits The Originals, Amazon's I Love Dick And More
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On TV this Friday: Master of None is back, Kevin Bacon fronts Jill Soloway's Transparent follow-up, Netflix reimagines Anne of Green Gables and Shark Tank and Five-0 wrap their respective seasons. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for May 12, 2017
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Anne With an E
Netflix
Series premiere (all eight episodes): From Breaking Bad EP Moira Walley-Beckett comes this adaptation of L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables, in which a 13-year-old orphan in the year 1890 is sent to live with an elderly woman and her brother.
I Love Dick
Amazon
Series premiere (all eight episodes): A filmmaker (Transparent's Kathryn Hahn) follows her husband (House of Lies‘ Griffin Dunne) to Texas for a writing residency, where she meets a legendary artist named Dick (The Following's Kevin Bacon). (Read review.)
Master of None
Netflix
Season 2 premiere (all 10 episodes): After his Italian getaway, Dev returns to New York, where a career opportunity and new, meaningful relationship await. (Read review; watch trailer.)
The queens roast RuPaul in front of a live audience; singer Tamar Braxton and The Mindy Project's Fortune Feimster serve as guest judges.
Undercover Boss
CBS
In this celeb edition, Grammy winner Darius Rucker goes undercover, running an open mic night and working as a roadie in hopes of discovering the next great talent.
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American Race
TNT
Docuseries finale (two episodes): Barkley meets with Norman Lear and Ice Cube to discuss issues of race as depicted in entertainment, and later travels to Atlanta to explore how the U.S. became so divided.
Hawaii Five-0
CBS
Season 7 finale: McGarrett puts his life at risk when the team attempts to rescue young girls trapped in a sex trafficking ring; Kono makes a life-changing decision. (Read finale preview; get renewal status.)
Reign
The CW
Mary faces John Knox amid criticism that she isn't coming to the aid of her people following a tragic earthquake in Scotland. (Get series finale date.)
Shark Tank
ABC
Season 8 finale: Pitches include an art studio franchise, a futuristic notebook and hair-care products infused with pheromones.