What To Watch: Colin Farrell Is Sugar, Moore And Galitzine Are Mary & George, Alex Rider Ends And More
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On TV this Friday: Colin Farrell goes sleuthing in Sugar, Alex Rider (finally) drops its last eight episodes and Julianne Moore takes on the Court of England in Mary & George. Here are 14 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales and monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for April 5, 2024
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A Gentleman in Moscow
Paramount+ With Showtime
An old friend turns up at the hotel; The Count meets Anna Urbanova and embarks on a passionate affair.
Alex Rider
Freevee
Final season premiere (all eight episodes): The teen embarks on a personal mission to destroy Scorpia once and for all. (Watch trailer.)
Manhunt
Apple TV+
President Johnson interferes with Lincoln’s vital plans; Stanton’s health deteriorates as he closes in on Booth.
Scoop
Netflix
Movie premiere: In this fictional dramatization, the women of Newsnight (The X-Files' Gillian Anderson and I Hate Suzie's Billie Piper) work to secure Prince Andrew's (The Diplomat's Rufus Sewell) infamous interview.
Sugar
Apple TV+
Series premiere (first two episodes): A P.I. (Colin Farrell) is hired to find the granddaughter of a Hollywood producer; Kirby (The Good Place), Amy Ryan (The Office), James Cromwell (Succession), Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad) and Dennis Boutsikaris (Better Call Saul) co-star. (Watch trailer and read review.) Courtesy of Apple TV+
The Zone of Interest
Max
Streaming premiere: The commandant of Auschwitz (Babylon Berlin's Christian Friedel) and his wife (Anatomy of a Fall's Sandra Hüller) strive to build a dream life for their family in a house next to the camp.
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NCAA Women's Basketball
ESPNMARCH MADNESS
Final Four: South Carolina takes on N.C. State (at 7 pm); Iowa plays UConn (9:30 pm). (How to Stream!)
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BMF
Starz
Terry returns to Detroit to welcome the new addition to his family; Meech links up with J-Pusha with hopes to build business in St. Louis.
Monsters at Work
Disney, Disney XD
Season 2 premiere: Tylor Tuskmon is celebrated as a former Scream King at Monsters U's homecoming weekend.
RuPaul's Drag Race
MTV
The final four queens are tasked with writing their memoirs. (Watch sneak peek.)
Series premiere: Countess of Buckingham Mary Villiers (Julianne Moore) and her son (Red, White & Royal Blue's Nicholas Galitzine) scheme, seduce and kill to conquer the Court of England and the bed of King James I (Defiance's Tony Curran). (Watch trailer.)
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Blue Bloods
CBS
Danny and Baez investigate a series of assaults in Little Vietnam with the help of a familiar face; Jamie investigates a drug trafficking operation.