What To Watch: Shang-Chi Primer, Horror Story's Surprise Visitor And More
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On TV this Wednesday: Disney+ prepares viewers for the MCU's latest Phase 4 entry, Monsters at Work clocks out, and American Horror Story welcomes an unexpected visitor. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for September 1, 2021
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Dug Days
Disney+
Series premiere (all five episodes): The short-form 'toon follows the lovable dog from Pixar's Up as he embarks on backyard adv-SQUIRREL!!!!!
Marvel Studios: Legends
Disney+
The latest installment serves as a primer for the upcoming Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (premiering exclusively in theaters this Friday).
Monsters at Work
Disney+
Season 1 finale: The newly promoted Tylor feels torn on leaving MIFT; Mike and Sulley are given an ultimatum. (Not yet renewed.)
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
Netflix
The five-part docuseries explores Al Qaeda's roots in the 1980s and America's forceful response to the Sept. 11 attacks. (What else is streaming in September?)
Two episodes: Legendary chefs Val Cantu, Jonathan Yao, Sherry Yard and Tanya Holland judge a two-course menu created by the home cooks. Later, French chef Ludo Lefebvre guest-judges a Mystery Box challenge.
Riverdale
The CW
In an ep directed by Mädchen Amick, Cheryl turns to Archie, Kevin, Fangs and Reggie for help after she learns there is palladium beneath her maple groves.