What To Watch: The VMAs, Chappelle Special, Scientology's End And More
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On TV this Monday: Taylor Swift performs at the VMAs, Sugarbaker & Associates arrive on Hulu and Leah Remini's Scientology exposé comes to an end. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for August 26, 2019
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Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones
Netflix
Chapelle's fifth special for the streamer includes stories from rural America and an alleged plan to save the country.
Designing Women
Hulu
Complete series now streaming: Celebrate Women's Equality Day with Sugarbaker & Associates! All seven seasons of the classic CBS comedy starring Dixie Carter, Delta Burke, Annie Potts and Jean Smart are now available to binge-watch at your discretion.
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American Ninja Warrior
NBC
The competition returns to Las Vegas for Week 1 of the National Finals; obstacles include Roulette Row and Diving Boards. (Get Fall TV premiere dates.)
Bachelor In Paradise
ABC
Tayshia encourages JPJ to explore his options with other women; tensions escalate at a cocktail party between Caitlin and Kristina. (Should a reunited couple stick around?)
MTV Video Music Awards
MTV
Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers, and Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello are scheduled to perform; Missy Elliott receives the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award; comedian Sebastian Maniscalco hosts. (View list of nominees.)
So You Think You Can Dance
Fox
New time slot alert! The Top 8 perform in the first two-hour episode of the season.
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Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath
A&E
Series finale (two hours): Remini's exposé concludes with an exploration into how the church's policies have made it harder for victims of sexual assault to come forward; the episode will include interviews with two of Danny Masterson's accusers.
The Terror: Infamy
AMC
The Terminal Islanders struggle to adjust to their new surroundings; Chester must find a way to provide for his family and for Luz.
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Grand Hotel
ABC
Teresa hosts a charity auction; Javi and Alicia learn more about Beatriz and the unmarked room.
