What To Watch: The Affair Returns, Shades Of Blue's End Begins And More
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On TV this Sunday: It's the beginning of the end for Shades of Blue, Into the Badlands goes on break and The Affair relocates to sunny Los Angeles. Here are 13 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern:
Showtimes for June 17, 2018
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2018 FIFA World Cup
Various Networks
Three games: Costa Rica vs. Serbia (Fox, 8 am); Germany vs. Mexico (Fox Sports 1, 11 am); Brazil vs. Switzerland (Fox Sports 1, 2 pm). (View full line-up.)
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Celebrity Family Feud
ABC
First up, Inside the NBA (Ernie Johnson, Kenneth Smith, Shaquille O’Neal, Charles Barkley and Kristen Ledlow) slugs it out with MLB all-stars (Johnny Damon, Jimmy Rollins, Sean Casey, Jennie Finch and John Franco). Then, retired NFL RB Rashad Jennings faces off against Talk co-host Eve.
The Fourth Estate
Showtime
Docuseries finale: The Times learns about Michael T. Flynn's guilty plea, as the Russia investigation continues to unfold.
Instinct
CBS
Dylan and Lizzie must search for a connection between several seemingly random suicide bombers. (Psst... hear the good news?)
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The Affair
Showtime
Season 4 premiere: Noah struggles to adjust to his new life in L.A.; Helen identifies the source of her anxiety only to be faced by a new challenge. (Watch trailer.)
Claws
TNT
Desna must figure out a way to find new customers for the clinic; Quiet Ann, Dean and Virginia find some unexpected joy. (Read premiere recap.)
Deep State
EPIX
Series premiere: An ex-spy (Low Winter Sun's Mark Strong) returns to the world of espionage to avenge the death of his son (Game of Thrones' Joe Dempsie), only to find himself caught in the center of a Middle Eastern intelligence war.
Man In an Orange Shirt
PBS
120 minutes: This UK import chronicles the lives of two gay couples living 60 years apart as they deal with the challenges of their respective times; Vanessa Redgrave (Call the Midwife) stars.
Westworld
HBO
The week's cryptic teaser reads, "Try to kill it all away, but I remember everything." (Fall behind? Read Episode 8 recap.)
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Ghosted
Fox
Leroy enlists a psychic to help The Bureau Underground figure out who bugged the office.
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Into the Badlands
AMC
Season 3A finale: Sunny and Bajie face an angry M.K. when they arrive at Pilgrim's Fortress. (Return date TBA.)
Shades of Blue
NBC
Final season premiere: Still reeling from the shock of their near death experiences, Harlee and Wozniak discover a brutal new crime scene hiding many secrets.
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Drop the Mic
TBS
Season 2 finale: Code Black's Luis Guzman battles comedian Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias; Charli XCX takes on fellow pop star Tove Lo. (The Jokers Wild finale precedes at 10 pm.)
