What To Watch: The Lincoln Lawyer, Essex Serpent And The Kids In The Hall Revival Debut, Candy Finale And More
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On TV this Friday: David E. Kelley drives The Lincoln Lawyer to the small screen, Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston headline The Essex Serpent, and the Kids in the Hall reconvene after 27 years. Here are 13 programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for May 13, 2022
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Bling Empire
Netflix
Season 2 premiere (all eight episodes): As a romance develops between Kevin and Kim, Cherie and Jessey's relationship is put to the test.
Limited series premiere (first two episodes): The Victorian England-set drama centers on a widow (played by Homeland's Claire Danes) who moves to Essex to investigate reports of a mythical serpent; Tom Hiddleston (Loki) co-stars. (Watch trailer.)
Firestarter
Peacock
Film premiere (also in theaters): The Stephen King remake casts Zac Efron (Neighbors) and Sydney Lemmon (Helstrom) as the parents, with Ryan Kiera Armstrong (American Horror Story) in the Drew Barrymore role.
The Greatness Code
Apple TV+
Season 2 premiere (all six episodes): Lindsey Vonn, Marcus Rashford, Russell Wilson, Leticia Bufoni, Scout Bassett and Bubba Wallace pull back the curtain on pivotal career moments.
Also streaming on Apple TV+: New episodes of Shining Girls and Tehran
The Kids in the Hall
Prime Video
Revival premiere (all eight episodes): Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney and Scott Thompson are reunited. (Watch trailer.)
Also streaming, on Freevee: two new Bosch: Legacy episodes
The Lincoln Lawyer
Netflix
Series premiere (all 10 episodes): David E. Kelley's Michael Connelly adaptation casts Manuel Garcia-Rulfo (Goliath) as Mickey Haller; Neve Campbell (Party of Five), Becki Newton (Ugly Betty) and Christopher Gorham (Covert Affairs) co-star. (Watch trailer.)
Senior Year
Netflix
Film premiere: Pitch Perfect's Rebel Wilson plays a former high school cheerleader who wakes from a 20-year coma still determined to be prom queen.
Sneakerella
Disney+
Film premiere: Bibbidi Bobbidi… Shoes? The musical merges Cinderella with both hip-hop and sneaker culture and stars Chosen Jacobs (Castle Rock) and Lexi Underwood (Little Fires Everywhere).
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The Blacklist
NBC
Red turns to the Task Force to help ground a flying fortress bank. Sure. (Previously renewed.)
Couples Therapy
Showtime
Season 3 premiere: Dr. Guralnik meets with four new couples across two back-to-back episodes.
Season 3 finale: Ally hosts a birthday bonfire; Day campers attempt to embrace the outdoors; Octavia teaches a top-secret workout class. (Not yet renewed.)
