What To Watch: The Ark, Big Brother And UnPrisoned Return, Simone Biles Docu And More
On TV this Wednesday: The Ark Season 2 takes flight, Big Brother incorporates artificial intelligence and John Stamos shakes up UnPrisoned's sophomore run. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales and monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for July 17, 2024
Land of Women
The women at the winery go on strike; Julia’s memory takes her down a wrong path; Amat discovers Gala's secret and why she is in La Muga.
Simone Biles Rising
The four-part docuseries follows the all-star gymnast after her withdrawal at the 2020 Olympics — and as she plans to return to the world stage once again. (Watch trailer.)
Sunny
Suzie, Sunny and Mixxy make a discovery; Noriko advocates to have a proper funeral for Masa. (Premiere earned average grade of "B-.")
UnPrisoned
Season 2 premiere (all eight episodes): When Finn is in crisis, the Alexanders turn to a surprising expert (played by John Stamos) for help. (Watch trailer.)
Big Brother
Season 26 premiere: Artificial intelligence is taking over the house for a most unpredictable year of gameplay.
Claim to Fame
The contestants split into two teams to "fish for clues" out of canoes; two people get sent home in a surprising double elimination. (The clues so far!)
Republican National Convention
NBC’s Savannah Guthrie and Lester Holt kick off broadcast coverage at 9 pm; ABC’s David Muir and Linsey Davis, and CBS’ Norah O’Donnell and John Dickerson, go live at 10.
Sistas
Gary interrupts Karen's baby shower with a shocking announcement; Damany makes an offer to Sabrina.
The Ark
Season 2 premiere: The crew must forge ahead — with or without help from their nemesis, Evelyn Maddox. (Watch trailer.)
Royal Rules of Ohio
Season 1 finale: Tension brews between Akili and Delali; Kal seeks forgiveness while Brenda explores her career options. (Not yet renewed.)