What To Watch: Ariana DeBose Hosts The Tonys, Barry, Gaslit And 2 Other Finales, Evil Returns And More
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On TV this Sunday: Oscar winner Ariana DeBose emcees the Tonys, the Evil gang scares up a new season and Barry fights to survive his finale. Here are 15 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.)
Season 1 finale (three episodes): The veteran host invites Brian Simpson, Robin Tran and Phil Wang to perform a set and sit down for a chat.
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Spotlights: A Showtime Short Films Series
Showtime
Series premiere: This anthology spotlights work from up-and-coming filmmakers, with each episode focusing on two or three short films of various subject matters.
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The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America
History Channel
Docuseries premiere: This three-part series tells the origin stories of the alcohol, gambling, sex and tobacco industries and their notorious entrepreneurs.
Gaslit
Starz
Limited series finale: Liddy gives Dean a parting gift; Dean and Mo face their future; Martha struggles to keep her family together. (Who was Performer of the Week?)
Time100: The World's Most Influential People
ABC
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson and Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) are among those honored; Mary J. Blige and Miranda Lambert perform; Simu Liu (Shang-Chi) hosts.
Tony Awards
CBS, Paramount+
The casts of A Strange Loop, Mr. Saturday Night, Music Man and SIX are among those scheduled to perform; Ariana DeBose hosts. (Pre-show airs 7 pm on CBS, while a special, Tony Awards: Act One, simultaneously streams on Paramount+; view nominees.)
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Becoming Elizabeth
Starz
Series premiere (special time): Following the death of Henry VIII, his three children become embroiled in the politics of the English court. (Read preview.)
Color My World With Love
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
TV-movie premiere: A mother (Smallville's Erica Durance) worries that her daughter (Never Have I Ever's Lily D. Moore) and her fiancé (Where Hope Grows' David DeSanctis) — both of whom have Down syndrome — are not ready for marriage.
Dark Winds
AMC
Series premiere: Navajo Tribal Policeman Joe Leaphorn (Reservation Dogs' Zahn McClarnon) and his new deputy (Roswell, New Mexico's Kiowa Gordon) face down evil forces on their reservation; Rainn Wilson (The Office) and Jessica Matten (Burden of Truth) co-star. (Watch trailer.)
Watergate: Blueprint for a Scandal
CNN
Docuseries finale (two episodes): A conversation between John Dean and Nixon unravels the cover-up plot. At 10 pm, a battle for audio tapes ensues.
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Barry
HBO
Season finale: HBO's hitman comedy wraps up its third season... but will Bill Hader's title character even be alive to see it? (Already renewed!)
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Showtime
Faraday and Justin decide to go public with a desperate plan, even as Justin's faith in Faraday is threatened.
