What To Watch: Colbert's Late Show Begins, Playing House Finale And More
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On TV this Tuesday: Stephen Colbert ushers in Late Show 2.0, Playing House has an absolute ball, Game Night's got more than just Soul and CBS spends far too much time at the Zoo. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for September 8, 2015
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The Awesomes
Hulu
Season 3 premiere: The Awesomes are in quite the pickle when Prock's dad returns from space infected with Dr. Malocchio's evil serum.
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America's Got Talent
NBC
The second semi-final installment finds 11 acts performing in front of the judges.
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
Fox
Season 4 finale: A licensed physician seeks help from grade school tots with not-so-difficult trivia. Sure hope he's not on my HMO! (Not yet renewed.)
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Zoo
CBS
Two episodes: First, Jackson is injured after a run-in with Zambian rebels. Then at 10 pm, an unexpected turn of events puts all at risk.
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Extreme Weight Loss
ABC
Season 5 finale: A 310-pound career woman learns her excess weight may prevent her from having children. (Not yet renewed.)
Hard Knocks
HBO
Season 10 finale: Training camp with the Houston Texans comes to a close. (Not yet renewed.)
Hollywood Game Night
NBC
Season 3 finale: Celebs include Cedric the Entertainer and Niecy Nash (The Soul Man), Ming-Na Wen (S.H.I.E.L.D.) and Mel B. (AGT). (Not yet renewed.)
Playing House
USA Network
Season 2 finale (two episodes): Emma, Maggie and Rabbi Dan plan the policeman's ball. Then at 10:30 pm, Maggie gets Emma concert tix. (Not yet renewed.)
Public Morals
TNT
If you haven't already binge-watched TNT's cop drama, Episode 3 finds Muldoon coming face-to-face with the Irish mob at Mr. O's wake.
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The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
CBS
Series premiere: Oscar winner George Clooney and presidential hopeful Jeb Bush join Colbert for his debut episode; bandleader Jon Batiste performs. (Adjust your DVRs: the premiere will run long, to 12:44 am.)
