What To Watch: Shrill Calls It Quits, Jupiter's Legacy Begins, Dynasty Returns, Magnum Finale And More
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On TV this Friday: Josh Duhamel carries on Jupiter's Legacy, Dynasty and Mythic Quest return with new seasons, and Aidy Bryant bids adieu to Hulu comedy Shrill. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for May 7, 2021
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Big Shot
Disney+
Marvyn seeks redemption in the wake of Harper's exposé, and attempts to recruit a new player to the Sirens. (New episodes of The Mighty Ducks and Star Wars: The Bad Batch also drop today.)
Jupiter's Legacy
Netflix
Series premiere (all eight episodes): After nearly a century of keeping the world safe, the first generation of superheroes must rely on their children to take the mantle; Josh Duhamel (Las Vegas), Ben Daniels (The Exorcist), Leslie Bibb (Popular) and Matt Lanter (Timeless) star. (Read Duhamel preview.)
Mythic Quest
Apple TV+
Season 2 premiere (first two episodes): With Ian on sabbatical, it's up to Poppy come up with a title for the new expansion; Dana and Rachel's relationship evolves. (Read Imani Hakim Q&A.)
Shrill
Hulu
Final season premiere (all eight episodes): Fresh off her breakup with Ryan, Annie is newly energized and gains momentum at work. (Watch trailer.)
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The Blacklist
NBC
Liz and the Task Force pursue new leads in their investigation of N-13; Red attempts to infiltrate Townsend's criminal organization.
Charmed
The CW
New time slot alert! When the Charmed Ones seek out an ancient relic that will help them cure their magical allergy, they are unprepared for the outcome.
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Dynasty
The CW
Season 4 premiere: Alexis intervenes in Fallon and Liam's wedding planning; Dominique turns to unexpected sources for help with her fledgling fashion line. (Watch promo; get casting scoop.)
When Axel and Julius awaken in the Sunshine Unit, a familiar face is there to reveal the truth about their injuries.
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A Black Lady Sketch Show
HBO
A gender reveal party loses focus; Portia has an issue with her takeout order.
♦ ON THIS DAY IN TV HISTORY ♦
In 1998, Friends' Ross vowed to Emily, "I take thee, Rachel"; in 2002, Buffy's Dark Willow was born; in 2007; Lost announced its end date (three years in advance); and in 2017, Once Upon a Time aired its musical episode.
