What To Watch: Riverdale And Nancy Drew End, Grown-Ish Goes On Break, Invasion Returns, First GOP Debate And More
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On TV this Wednesday: Riverdale ends its run, the Drew Crew solves its final mystery and Donald Trump's competitors duke it out in the first Republican primary debate. Here are 12 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for August 23, 2023
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Invasion
Apple TV+
Season 2 premiere: Mitsuki is taken to an alien ship in the Amazon jungle; Aneesha and her children take refuge with a mysterious group. (Watch trailer.)
Physical
Apple TV+
Sheila risks her most important business partnership; Danny reaches out for help; Breem struggles to support his wife.
The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On
Netflix
Season 2 premiere (first eight episodes): You know the drill! Five couples find themselves at a crossroads, with one partner ready to get married and the other not so sure. (Watch trailer.)
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America's Got Talent
NBC
The first results show of Season 18 will reveal which two acts from Tuesday's show advance to the final round of the competition.
MasterChef
Fox
The chefs must prepare a gourmet meal out of army rations; those remaining will tackle the classic tag team challenge in which they take turns preparing a three-course meal.
Nancy Drew
The CW
Series finale: The Drew Crew must contend with a shocking discovery that will determine the fate of Nancy's relationship with Ace.
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BS High
HBO
Documentary premiere: Explore the lucrative and cutthroat world of football prep programs involving large-scale fraud and widespread devastation stemming from one man’s lies.
Republican Primary Debate
Fox News
Participants include former president Donald Trump Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former VP Mike Pence, tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott; Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum moderate.
Riverdale
The CW
Series finale: In the present day, an 86-year-old Betty (!) relies on a special friend to help her relive her last day of senior year. (Watch exclusive trailer.)
Superfan
CBS
Five of Gloria Estefan's most devoted supporters battle it out to be crowned her ultimate [see series title].
Temptation Island
USA Network
Season 5 finale: The couples reunite for their final bonfires. Then in a 90-minute reunion special, couples and singles return to unpack their experiences on the island.
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grown-ish
Freeform
Midseason finale: Andre tries negotiating a high-stakes contract on Annika's behalf; Aaron wants to take his new relationship to the next level, but... (get scoop).
