What To Watch: Drag Race Winner Revealed, Carell Leads Space Force, Central Park And More
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On TV this Friday: RuPaul crowns a new Drag Race champ, Steve Carell leads Netflix's Space Force and critical darling Ramy returns for its second season. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for May 29, 2020
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Central Park
Apple TV+
Series premiere (first three episodes, then weekly): Bob's Burgers creator Loren Bouchard presents a new 'toon about a family that lives in the titular locale; the voice cast includes Kristen Bell and Josh Gad (Frozen), Daveed Diggs and Leslie Odom Jr. (Hamilton), Kathryn Hahn (Mrs. Fletcher) and Stanley Tucci (Limetown). (Watch trailer.)
Defending Jacob
Apple TV+
Limited series finale: A verdict brings about "unexpected consequences," as the Chris Evans miniseries comes to a close.
Ramy
Hulu
Season 2 premiere (all 10 episodes): Ramy delves further into his spiritual journey; Mahershala Ali (True Detective) joins the cast. (Watch trailer.)
Somebody Feed Phil
Netflix
Season 3 premiere (all five episodes): Phil Rosenthal's culinary travelogue takes him to Chicago, London, Marrakesh, Montreal and Seoul.
Space Force
Netflix
Series premiere (all 10 episodes): A four-star general (The Office's Steve Carell) is paired with an eccentric scientist (The New Pope's John Malkovich) to get the nation's newest military branch up and running; Lisa Kudrow (Friends), Ben Schwartz (Parks and Rec), Noah Emmerich (The Americans), Jimmy O. Yang (Silicon Valley), the late Fred Willard (Modern Family) and Jessica St. Clair (Playing House) co-star. (Watch trailer.)
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Harley Quinn
DC Universe
After the two finally talk about their kiss, Harley throws Ivy’s bachelorette party on Themyscira, where Mrs. Freeze and Catwoman prove to be difficult guests.
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Haircut Night in America
CBS
Top stylists walk celebs (and viewers) through the perfect DIY haircut while stuck in quarantine; willing participants include Kelly Osbourne, Olympian Lindsey Vonn and NHL player P.K. Subban, while marrieds Jerry O'Connell (Crossing Jordan) and Rebecca Romijn (Star Trek: Discovery) host.
RuPaul's Drag Race
VH1
Season 12 finale: After the Top 3 compete in a lip-sync battle for the crown, a winner is revealed. (Who will win? Who should win?)
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Friday Night In With the Morgans
AMC
Guests include Sophia Bush (One Tree Hill), Sonequa Martin-Green (Star Trek: Discovery), Kenric Green (The Walking Dead) and contractor Mark McEathron.
Real Time With Bill Maher
HBO
Maher chats with Top Chef's Tom Colicchio and comedian Jay Leno, then conducts his first virtual panel with Eurasia Group prez Ian Bremmer and Matter of Fact anchor Soledad O'Brien.
