What To Watch: The Tick Reborn, Wynonna Earp Finale And More
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On TV this Friday: Amazon launches its remake of The Tick, Wynonna Earp and Dark Matter wrap their respective seasons and Kathy Bates gets really high. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for August 25, 2017
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Disjointed
Netflix
Series premiere (all 10 episodes): Oscar winner Kathy Bates stars in this "appallingly bad weed-com" about an L.A.-based dispensary, from Big Bang's Chuck Lorre. (Read "D-" review.)
The Tick
Amazon
Series premiere (first six of 12 episodes): Guardians of the Galaxy's Peter Serafinowicz takes on the role of the titular blue superhero, while Vinyl's Griffin Newman portrays trusty winged sidekick Arthur; Valorie Curry (The Following), Brendan Hines (Suits), Jackie Earle Haley (Preacher) and Yara Martinez (Jane the Virgin) co-star. (Watch trailer.)
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Killjoys
Syfy
In the penultimate Season 3 episode, John comes face to face with the enemy when Delle Seyah arrives to discuss terms of war.
NFL Preseason Football
CBS
The Seattle Seahawks host the Kansas City Chiefs, live from CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Wash.
Raven's Home
Disney Channel
Booker, Nia and Levi convince Raven and Chelsea that they are responsible enough to be left alone while the moms enjoy a night out. (What could go wrong?!)
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Dark Matter
Syfy
Season 3 finale: The Raza crew must unite Ferrous Corps' enemies to put an end to the corporate war. (Not yet renewed.)
Whitney: Can I Be Me
Showtime
Four years after Whitney Houston's death, filmmaker Nick Broomfield goes in search of the forces that led to the singer's rise (and eventual fall).
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Real Time With Bill Maher
HBO
Guests include civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson, columnist Frank Bruni, political strategist Paul Begala, commentator Nayyera Haq and editor Matt Welch.
Wynonna Earp
Syfy
Season 2 finale: Wynonna must defeat The Widows or risk her fate being sealed (no pun intended). (Summer Winner or Loser?)
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Room 104
HBO
In 1997, a son (Blunt Talk's Karan Soni) tries to teach his mom (The Night Of's Poorna Jagannathan), over the phone, how to use the Internet. (Renewed!)
