What To Watch: Bethenny Frankel Offers A Big Shot, Manifest Double Header, NFL Draft Kicks Off And More
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On TV this Thursday: NBC offers a double pump of Manifest, Bethenny Frankel headlines her own version of The Apprentice, and the annual NFL Draft gets underway. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for April 29, 2021
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The Big Shot With Bethenny
HBO Max
Series premiere (first two episodes): Up-and-coming business moguls compete for a position working on Bethenny Frankel's executive team.
Creepshow
Shudder
Season 2 finale: Simon invents a VR experience that allows him to join his favorite films, which then become his actual reality; Justin Long and D'Arcy Carden star. (Check renewal status.)
Younger
Hulu, Paramount+
Liza and Kelsey start an underground event called Inkubator; Liza must decide whether or not to tell Charles about Quinn's true motives.
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Manifest
NBC
Two episodes: Michaela pursues a fugitive; Ben tries to win over an unlikely ally; a massive new clue regarding the fate of the passengers is revealed.
NFL Draft
ABC, ESPN, NFLN
Rece Davis and Maria Taylor cohost ABC's coverage, while Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Todd McShay, Jesse Palmer and David Pollack provide commentary. (Rounds 2-3 air Friday, followed by Rounds 4-7 on Saturday.)
Young Sheldon
CBS
Sheldon's frenemy Paige (the ubiquitous McKenna Grace) considers East Texas Tech; Mary turns to June (guest star Reba McEntire) for advice.
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Last Man Standing
Fox
In an episode directed by Christoph Sanders, Kristin and Ryan put their marriage on the line when they go head-to-head in a business negotiation.
Mom
CBS
In the series' antepenultimate episode, Bonnie wants to know why Trevor has been so distracted; Jill and Andy find themselves in a life-or-death situation.
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Let's Be Real
Fox
Robert Smigel's puppet show returns as a full-fledged series, featuring foam versions of President Joe Biden, VP Kamala Harris and former POTUS Trump.
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Cake
FXX
Season 4 finale: A cryptic logline asks, "End of the road... or a new beginning?" (Not yet renewed.)
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