What To Watch: Penny Dreadful Finale, Shark Week Begins, FIFA And More
On TV this Sunday: Penny Dreadful takes on old and new demons in its season finale, Shark Week goes wild, the FIFA Women's World Cup concludes and True Detective resolves its cliffhanger. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar.
Showtimes for July 5, 2015
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FIFA Women's World Cup
Fox
The United States takes on Japan in the final game from Vancouver.
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Celebrity Family Feud
ABC
Dr. Phil McGraw takes on film directors Garry and Penny Marshall, while Glee’s Kevin McHale plays against Modern Family’s Fred Willard.
Last Tango in Halifax
PBS
Alan finally lets Celia into his secret about Gary, but is saddened when Celia punishes Caroline on her wedding day for his mistake.
Shark Week
Discovery
The highly anticipated annual event kicks off with Shark Trek, in which Massachusetts marine biologist Dr. Greg Skomal investigates the swim patterns of Great White sharks. Island of the Mega Shark and Monster Mako follow (at 9 pm and 10 pm, respectively).
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Food Network Star
Food Network
Paired-up finalists collaborate on a dish that blends their styles, which they will serve to first-time daters from Match.com. (BTW, is this season the best ever?)
Humans
AMC
Niska stages an escape from the brothel, Leo’s secret is revealed and George is horrified to be given a new Synth.
True Detective
HBO
Paul works the prostitute angle (…as one does?), while Frank receives the first casualty in a secret war.
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Falling Skies
TNT
A surprise skitter attack leaves the 2nd Mass without food, prompting Maggie, Ben, Pope and Sara to embark on a dangerous mission for supplies.
Penny Dreadful
Showtime
Season 2 finale: While Sir Malcolm and Frankenstein confront ghosts from their pasts, Vanessa must rely on her own strength to defeat the demon. (Renewed.)
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The Brink
HBO
Alex is tasked by Zaman’s half-brother, Raja, to get a message to Walter – a mission Alex hopes will save him from being sent to Baghdad.